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This resolution, originating from the House of Representatives, formally honors the life and memory of Roberta Ravold Barr, a distinguished citizen of Georgia who passed away on January 9, 2026. The resolution acknowledges her birth on Long Island, New York, her educational pursuits culminating in degrees from Georgia College and the University of Georgia, and her extensive service of over thirty years with the Houston County Board of Education, followed by an additional nineteen years of teaching. It also highlights her deep faith, her service within the Church in Orchard in Fort Valley, and her participation in mission trips, as well as her loving family life with her husband Bruce Barr and daughter Janna Barr Hayes. The resolution expresses the profound regret of the House members at her passing and directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of this resolution to her family as a token of their condolences and remembrance of her thoughtful, wise, and generous spirit, and her love for family, friendship, and community.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72651