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2023 SESSION

23107008D
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 794
Offered February 20, 2023
Celebrating the life of Roger Dale Boles.
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WHEREAS, Roger Dale Boles, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and member of the Waynesboro and Staunton communities, died on September 5, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Roger Boles was raised in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he immersed himself in various activities in the great outdoors, and went on to graduate from Tennessee Temple University; and

WHEREAS, after starting his career at the paper company Top Flight in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Roger Boles devoted 25 years to companies providing dialysis services in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Maryland, and the Commonwealth, rising through the ranks from reuse technician to regional vice president; and

WHEREAS, Roger Boles’ enterprising spirit and concern for the health and well-being of others led him to dedicate the last 12 years of his career to improving the lives of aging individuals and their families as a franchise owner of Home Instead; and

WHEREAS, Roger Boles gave generously of his time in support of various community organizations, serving with the chapters of Rotary International in Waynesboro and Staunton and on the board of the Central and Western Virginia chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association; and

WHEREAS, Roger Boles enjoyed golfing with friends whenever he could and was a valued member of the board at The Club at Ironwood in Staunton; and

WHEREAS, guided from a young age by his faith, Roger Boles was an active member of Staunton Alliance Church, where he found immense joy in greeting and welcoming those who arrived for the church’s worship services; and

WHEREAS, Roger Boles will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife of 41 years, Pam; his children, Stephen, John, and Ethan, and their families; his father, Horace; 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 Roger Dale Boles, a cherished member of the Waynesboro and Staunton communities whose kindness and generosity touched countless lives; 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 Roger Dale Boles as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for his memory.