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2014 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 465
Celebrating the life of Jackie Lee Setliff.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 5, 2014
Agreed to by the Senate, March 7, 2014

 

WHEREAS, Jackie Lee Setliff, a respected public servant, veteran, and community leader in the City of Danville, died on January 18, 2014; and

WHEREAS, a lifelong resident of the City of Danville, Jackie “Jack” Setliff served his country in the United States Air Force for four years, then joined the Virginia State Police for two years; and

WHEREAS, Jack Setliff worked for 11 years as a deputy commissioner and license inspector in the Office of the Commissioner of Revenue before being appointed as the commissioner to fill an unexpired term in 1975; and

WHEREAS, Jack Setliff was elected Commissioner of Revenue in 1976 and ably served the City of Danville in that position until his retirement in 2003; bringing a high degree of professionalism to the office, he always treated members of the public with fairness and respect; and

WHEREAS, a respected leader in the field, Jack Setliff served as the president of the Commissioners of the Revenue Association of Virginia from 1987 to 1988; and

WHEREAS, Jack Setliff worked to better the community as a member of many civic and service organizations, and he enjoyed fellowship and worship as a member of the Schoolfield Baptist Church; and

WHEREAS, Jack Setliff will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his loving wife, Jean; children, Beverly, Nesha, Barry, Steven, and Stuart, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; 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 Jackie Lee Setliff, a public servant, veteran, and active member of the Danville community; 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 Jackie Lee Setliff as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for his memory.