Bill Text: WV HCR56 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-07 - To House Technology and Infrastructure [HCR56 Detail]
Download: West_Virginia-2019-HCR56-Introduced.html
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 56
(By Delegates Rodighiero, Tomblin, Maynard, Miller, Hicks and Evans)
[Introduced February 7, 2019]
Requesting the Division of Highways name a one-mile section of WV Route 17, from mile marker 9.87 to mile marker 10.87, in Boone County, the “U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway”.
Whereas, Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. was born on April 29, 1942, to Samuel and Lola Nunnery; and
Whereas, Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. married Janice White Nunnery; and
Whereas, Army Specialist Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. served in the United States Army in Korea and Germany; and
Whereas, Following his military service, SPC Nunnery worked in the coal mines until he became disabled and also worked with the Boone County Parks and Recreation for 10 years; and
Whereas, SPC Nunnery was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and served on the Boone County Correctional Officer Civil Service Committee for two years; and
Whereas, SPC Nunnery was Vice Chairman of the Democratic Party in Boone County for more than 10 years and assisted numerous veterans file and receive benefits; and
Whereas, SPC Nunnery passed away on December 31, 2000; and
Whereas, It is fitting that an enduring memorial be established to commemorate this native son who so ably served his state and his country; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name a one-mile section of WV Route 17, from mile marker 9.87 to mile marker 10.87, in Boone County, the “U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway”; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Division of Highways is hereby requested to have made and be placed signs identifying that portion of the road as the “U. S. Army SPC Larry E. Nunnery, Sr. Memorial Highway”; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates forward a copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of Division of Highways.