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SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 368 Offered February 2, 2021 Celebrating the life of John Chatburn Stevens. ---------- Patron-- Kiggans ----------

WHEREAS, John Chatburn Stevens, honorable veteran, accomplished dental technician, and beloved member of the Tidewater community, died on November 6, 2020; and

WHEREAS, John Stevens served his country with courage and valor as a member of the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War, attaining the rank of pharmacist’s mate third class; and

WHEREAS, after completing his military service, John Stevens worked tirelessly as a dental technician at several labs in the Tidewater region of the Commonwealth for about a half-century; and

WHEREAS, John Stevens was an avid outdoorsman and sports enthusiast who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and cheering on local college football teams and the former Washington Redskins, now the Washington Football Team; and

WHEREAS, guided throughout his life by his deep and abiding faith, John Stevens was a founding member of Carrow Baptist Church in Virginia Beach, where he enjoyed worship and fellowship with his community for many years and served as a deacon and trustee; and

WHEREAS, John Stevens will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife of 70 years, Jane; his children, Patricia and Bruce, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of John Chatburn Stevens, an honorable veteran and cherished member of the Tidewater community whose unwavering kindness and generosity touched countless lives; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of John Chatburn Stevens as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for his memory.