RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) – Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered US and Virginia flags to be flown at half-staff Tuesday to honor a former delegate who died last week.
Jimmie Massie III, a Republican who served the 72nd District in Henrico County from 2008 to 2018, died January 25 at age 64.
Youngkin released this statement:
In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff on all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia in memory and respect of former Virginia Delegate Jimmie Massie III.
I hereby order that the flags shall be lowered at sunrise on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, and remain at half-staff until sunset.
Ordered on this, the 30th day of January, 2023.
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