Bill Text: VA HJR447 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of James Douglas Hall.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-03-10 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ447ER) [HJR447 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2022-HJR447-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, James Douglas Hall, a respected and beloved member of the Patrick County community, died on February 15, 2022, and
WHEREAS, James "Jimmy" Hall brought joy to family and friends with his wit and charm; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy Hall bought a farm tractor, taught himself to drive it, and used it to plow gardens for neighbors and family; he also cleared snow from their driveways and the local church parking lot in the winter; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy Hall was passionate about horseback riding, and he worked with farriers to learn their craft and then shod family members' horses, so they all could continue to ride; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy Hall worked for Stanley Furniture company for 35 years as a group leader, making samples with pride for each furniture market; and
WHEREAS, after retirement, Jimmy Hall was a caretaker for his parents, and his help allowed them to live semi-independently for a time; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy Hall loved classic cars and Harley-Davidson motor cycles and was in the process of restoring his 1969 Chevelle at the time of his passing; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy Hall was a loving, wonderful husband to his wife, Carol, and a great dad to Brian Hall, Dana Worley, and Chris Harris; and
WHEREAS, Jimmy Hall has left a legacy of love, support, caring, and laughter, and is greatly missed by the numerous family members and friends who loved him; 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 James Douglas Hall; 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 James Douglas Hall as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
