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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The family and friends of Amber Nicole Barrera |
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Rosales suffered an immeasurable loss with her passing on May 9, |
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2023, at the age of 33; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Roland Barrera and Kimberly Adams, |
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Amber Rosales was born on August 3, 1989, and she grew up in Corpus |
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Christi with the companionship of her siblings, Richard, Zachary, |
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Pearl, and Paige; while in high school, she pursued her love of |
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photography as a member of the yearbook staff, and she went on to |
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graduate from Full Sail University with a bachelor's degree in |
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film; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Rosales enjoyed a rewarding career in the film |
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industry, and she spent several years working behind the camera |
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before moving to payroll; she was involved with everything from big |
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budget movies to commercials, and some of her career highlights |
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included her work on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit and Paul |
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McCartney's live performance at Grand Central Station; active in |
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her professional community, she was a dedicated member of ICG: |
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International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600); and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Rosales was a devoted mother to her two |
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children, Ella Rae and Atlas James, and she delighted in taking them |
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to parks and museums and exposing them to new experiences and |
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cultures; she also enjoyed reading, traveling, playing board games, |
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solving puzzles, spending time with her loved ones, and cooking, |
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particularly traditional Mexican dishes; and |
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WHEREAS, Although she is profoundly missed, Amber Rosales |
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touched the lives of everyone around her in ways beyond measure, and |
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she will forever hold a treasured place in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Amber Nicole |
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Barrera Rosales and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of her |
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family: to her children, Ella Rae Barrera Rosales and Atlas James |
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Rosales; to her father and stepmother, Roland Barrera and Cindy |
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Soza; to her mother, Kimberly Adams; to her paternal grandmother, |
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Delia G. Barrera; to her maternal grandparents, Bob and Darlene |
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Carlton; to her siblings, Richard Barrera, Zachary Barrera, Pearl |
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Adams, and Paige Adams; and to all others who mourn her passing; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Amber |
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Rosales. |