SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 24106567D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

49 IE Offered February 7, 2024 N Celebrating the life of James Warren Huff.

TN ––––––––––Agreed Patron––Pillionto by the Senate, February 8, 2024 R O WHEREAS, James Warren Huff, an accomplished educator and coach, devoted husband, father, andO brother, and belovedbroWHEREAS, membera native of Pennington Gap, James "Jim" Huff graduated from the Bigformer StonePennington GapL community,High diedSchool onbefore Januaryearning 26,a 2024;degree from Lincoln Memorial University;

and DL WHEREAS, as a nativehigh ofschool Penningtoneducator Gap,and Jamescoach "Jim"with Wise County Public Schools, Jim Huff graduatedE fromworWHEREAS, theJim formerHuff Penningtonsaw Hightremendous Schoolsuccess beforeas earningan aassistant degreecoach fromin Lincolnfootball, Memorialleading University;five teams to D state championship titles, while instilling in every player he worked with an appreciation for the value of hard work;

and U WHEREAS, as a high school educator and coachfellowship with Wisehis Countycommunity; Public Schools, Jim Huff C worWHEREAS, Jim Huff saw tremendous success as an assistant coach in football, leading five teaEs to state championship titles, while instilling in every player he worked with an appreciation for the value of hard work;

andandfaith, DJim WHEREAS,Huff guidedwas ina hisborn-again lifeBaptist bywho hisenjoyed faith,worship WHEREAS, Jim Huff wasnever met a born-againstranger, Baptistand whohis enjoyedunwavering worshipeagerness to help others made a proWHEREAS, Jim Huff will be fondly remembered and fellowshipdearly withmissed by his community;loving wife, Pamela;

and profound and lasting impact on the Wise County community;

and eagerness to help others made a WHEREAS, Jim Huff will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife, Pamela;

now, R therefore, be it RESOLVED,E ThatHuff, thea Senatecherished member of Virginiathe herebyBig noteStone withGap greatcommunity sadnesswhose thekindness, lossgenerosity, ofand Jamesdedication WarreRR to the well-being of others touched countless lives;

and, be itindness,it generosity, and dedicat9on RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentationhis memory.n to the family of James Warren Huff as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's respect for his memory.

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