HR28: Celebrating the life of Robert Ratliff.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 28
Celebrating the life of Robert Ratliff.

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Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 11, 2010

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WHEREAS, Robert Ratliff, a respected citizen and devoted husband and father from Norfolk, died on February 3, 2010; and

WHEREAS, Robert Ratliff was born on September 13, 1931, in Chesterfield, South Carolina, and lived there before moving to Virginia; and

WHEREAS, a hard-working and valued employee, Robert Ratliff retired in 1995 as a corrections officer after years of service; and

WHEREAS, a devoted family man, Robert Ratliff enjoyed spending time with his daughters and precious grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Robert Ratliff will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his loving wife, Mamie Lawrence Ratliff; daughters, Darlene Ratliff and Sherri Edmonds; grandchildren, Myles Edmonds and Meagan Edmonds; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of a respected citizen and devoted husband and father, Robert Ratliff; 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 Robert Ratliff as an expression of the House of Delegates? respect for his memory.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 28
Offered March 9, 2010
Celebrating the life of Robert Ratliff.
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Patron-- Alexander
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WHEREAS, Robert Ratliff, a respected citizen and devoted husband and father from Norfolk, died on February 3, 2010; and

WHEREAS, Robert Ratliff was born on September 13, 1931, in Chesterfield, South Carolina, and lived there before moving to Virginia; and

WHEREAS, a hard-working and valued employee, Robert Ratliff retired in 1995 as a corrections officer after years of service; and

WHEREAS, a devoted family man, Robert Ratliff enjoyed spending time with his daughters and precious grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Robert Ratliff will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his loving wife, Mamie Lawrence Ratliff; daughters, Darlene Ratliff and Sherri Edmonds; grandchildren, Myles Edmonds and Meagan Edmonds; and his 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 a respected citizen and devoted husband and father, Robert Ratliff; 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 Robert Ratliff as an expression of the General Assembly?s respect for his memory.