Bill Text: TX HR654 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of David Aubrey Barr of Rowlett.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-04-26 - Reported enrolled [HR654 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR654-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 654 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and | ||
| meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the family and friends | ||
| of David Aubrey Barr of Rowlett, who passed away on April 7, 2020, | ||
| at the age of 68; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Robert and Lorayne Barr, David Barr was | ||
| born on March 22, 1952, in Austin and grew up with the companionship | ||
| of a sister, Janis; he graduated from David Crockett High School in | ||
| Austin and continued his education at Southwest Texas State | ||
| University, receiving a bachelor's degree in 1974; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In the course of a successful career, Mr. Barr | ||
| worked in commercial real estate financing at First Interstate | ||
| Bank, Wells Fargo, First American Bank, Citibank, and American | ||
| Momentum Bank, and he later conducted bank examinations with the | ||
| Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, On June 9, 1979, Mr. Barr married the former Diane | ||
| Holechek, and the couple went on to share a rewarding union that | ||
| spanned four decades; Mr. Barr took great pride in his two | ||
| children, Matthew and Amanda, and he was delighted to become "Bop" | ||
| to his four grandchildren, Cooper, Kinsey, Nathan, and Olivia; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Barr was a valued congregant of Lakepointe | ||
| Church in Rockwall; in his leisure time, he liked trying new | ||
| restaurants, and he also enjoyed sports, reading, and history; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known David Barr will | ||
| remember the way he touched their lives with his wit, his warmth, | ||
| and his kindness, and he will forever hold a treasured place in | ||
| their hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of David Aubrey Barr and | ||
| extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his passing; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of David Barr. | ||
| Lozano | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 654 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on April 23, 2021. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
