SEARCH SITE

VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

ACROSS SESSIONS

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2017 SESSION

17103409D
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 670
Offered January 11, 2017
Prefiled January 10, 2017
Celebrating the life of Don Flanery May.
----------

Patrons-- O'Quinn, Bell, John J., Boysko, Byron, Campbell, Carr, Cole, Hester, Hope, Keam, Kilgore, Krizek, Lindsey, Loupassi, Morefield, Pillion, Plum, Rasoul, Ware and Watts; Senators: Carrico, Chafin, Edwards, Howell and McPike
----------

WHEREAS, Don Flanery May of Meadowview, the retired owner of a Kentucky lumber company, died on December 13, 2016; and

WHEREAS, Don May was born in Pike County, Kentucky, to Edwin and Geraldine May, and he graduated from Patrick Henry High School in Glade Spring in 1968; and

WHEREAS, Don May went to work with his father and brother at May Log Company in Meta, Kentucky, and after his father retired in 1980, the business was passed to Don May and his brother, who formed May Brothers Lumber Company Inc., which still operates a sawmill in Kimper, Kentucky; and

WHEREAS, in 2003, Don May retired from May Brothers Lumber Company Inc., which allowed him to spend many happy days with his wife, children, and grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Don May was humble and kind, accepting and forgiving, and a good Christian who loved his family and never failed to show love for his fellow man; and

WHEREAS, Don May enjoyed Bible study fellowship, University of Kentucky basketball, playing rook, smoking a great barbeque, being a good neighbor, and being a loving husband, father, and grandfather; and

WHEREAS, Don May will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife of 48 years, Pamela; children, Jeffrey, Justin, Jarrod, and Whitney, and their families; and numerous other family members and devoted 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 Don Flanery May of Meadowview, a retired Kentucky lumber company owner; 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 Don Flanery May as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for his memory.