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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 113 Celebrating the life of Colonel Maynard Brown, Jr., USA (Ret.).

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 10, 2014 Agreed to by the Senate, January 16, 2014

 

WHEREAS, a proud veteran of the United States Army, Colonel Maynard Brown, Jr., USA (Ret.) of Hampton, died on July 17, 2013; and

WHEREAS, a native of Gainesville, Georgia, Maynard Brown received his bachelor’s degree from Tuskegee Institute, and his master’s degree from Prairie View A&M; and

WHEREAS, as Gainesville’s first African American officer commissioned by the United States Army, Colonel Brown served honorably from 1960 until his retirement at Fort Monroe in 1977; and

WHEREAS, after years of dedicated military service, Maynard Brown’s civilian career included working as a general manager for SEEC and a human resources manager for Indian Creek Correctional Center; and

WHEREAS, Maynard Brown will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife of 53 years, Mary; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of a loyal veteran and a member of the Hampton community, Colonel Maynard Brown, Jr., USA (Ret.); 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 Colonel Maynard Brown, Jr., USA (Ret.), as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for his memory.