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2023 SESSION

23103670D
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 99
Offered January 23, 2023
Celebrating the life of Adris Albert Davis, Sr.
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Patron-- Hackworth
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WHEREAS, Adris Albert Davis, Sr., a patriot, honorable veteran, and beloved member of the Fairlawn community, died on September 13, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Adris “Al” Davis was born on December 28, 1949, to Albert and Blanche Davis, and graduated from the former Bramwell High School in Bramwell, West Virginia; and

WHEREAS, Al Davis served the country with honor and distinction as a member of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army Reserve, earning two Purple Hearts during the Vietnam War; and

WHEREAS, as a veteran, Al Davis remained active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1184 in Pulaski and the American Legion Post #58 in Dublin; and

WHEREAS, a man of deep faith, Al Davis was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Fairlawn, where he served as an usher and trustee; and

WHEREAS, preceded in death by his loving wife, Constance, Al Davis will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his children, Michael, Adris, Jr., Andrew, Yonnie, Maria, Somer, Darenisha, and Kendra, and their families; and by numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Adris Albert Davis, Sr., a cherished member of the Southwest Virginia community; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Adris Albert Davis, Sr., as an expression of the Senate of Virginia’s respect for his memory and appreciation for his commitment to the United States of America and the Commonwealth.