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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 25 Celebrating the life of James Staples.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2006

 

WHEREAS, James "J.J." Staples was born in Patrick County on September 23, 1952, and died on December 16, 2005; and

WHEREAS, James Staples was a graduate of Patrick County High School and attended Patrick Henry Community College; and

WHEREAS, a long-time dedicated public servant, James Staples served the Stuart Volunteer Fire Department as a volunteer firefighter and administrative secretary, and he received the Department's Lifetime Membership Award in December 2005; and

WHEREAS, James Staples was active in other community organizations, including the Patrick County Jaycees, the Stuart Lions Club, and the Patrick County Chamber of Commerce; and

WHEREAS, James Staples served on the Stuart Town Council and retired from Stuart Flooring; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of a fine Virginian with a generous spirit, James Staples; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of James Staples as an expression of the high regard in which his memory is held by the House of Delegates.