HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 36
[By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Thompson, and
Delegates Martin and Paxton]
Commemorating the passing of Jerry Keith Kelley, gentleman,
soldier, public servant and a great asset to his community,
state and country.
Whereas, Jerry Keith Kelley was an outstanding citizen of West
Virginia, graduating from Marshall University, the West Virginia
College of Graduate Studies and the Graduate School of Banking of
the South; and
Whereas, Following his education, Mr. Kelley chose multiple
rewarding careers with Fruth Pharmacy, the First Huntington
National Bank, United National Bank, Kanawha Banking and Trust, the
West Virginia Workers Compensation Fund and the West Virginia Civil
Service Commission; and
Whereas, Mr. Kelley served with honor in the United States
Army; and
Whereas, Mr. Kelley was active in the community where he lived
and served in many leadership posts and roles including: Chairman
of the Putnam Public Service District, Chairman of the Board for
Charleston Area Medical Center Teays Valley and was a member of Saint Patrick's Catholic Church in Bancroft; and
Whereas, Mr. Kelley ably served his state as a member of the
West Virginia House of Delegates from 1995 to 2001; and
Whereas, The passing of Jerry Keith Kelley should not go
unnoticed; therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Delegates:
That regret is hereby expressed by the members at the passing
on of one of their own former members, Jerry Keith Kelley,
businessman, public servant, soldier and beloved gentleman whose
varied interests touched many lives; a man who loved his family,
his country and his beloved Putnam County and West Virginia; and,
be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the family of Jerry
Keith Kelley who have suffered a great loss, including his beloved
wife, Joyce Murphy Kelley, and his father, Earl K. Kelley; as well
as to the Commissioner of the West Virginia Civil Service
Commission, the Commissioner of the West Virginia Workers'
Compensation Fund, the chairman of the Putnam Public Service
District and the chairman of the Charleston Area Medical Center
Teays Valley.
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