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+ ~~2026~~ SPECIAL SESSION I + + + ~~INTRODUCED~~ + + ~~26200341D~~ SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

SPECIAL SESSION I + + + ENROLLED + + + SENATE RESOLUTION NO.

2081 I ~~Offered~~ ~~June~~ ~~26,~~ ~~2026~~ N Celebrating the life of Benjamin Andrew Burrell.

2081 + E + Celebrating the life of Benjamin Andrew Burrell.

T ~~—————~~ ~~Patron—McPike~~ R ~~—————~~ O WHEREAS, Benjamin Andrew Burrell, a veteran, business owner, athlete, and beloved husband, father, and grandfather, in Prince William County, died on August 22, 2025;

N + + R + + O Agreed to by the Senate, June 29, 2026 L WHEREAS, Benjamin Andrew Burrell, a veteran, business owner, athlete, and beloved husband, father, L and grandfather, in Prince William County, died on August 22, 2025;

and D WHEREAS, Benjamin Andrew “Andy” Burrell grew up in Alexandria and played varsity football, U basketball, and baseball as a student at Groveton High School, now known as West Potomac High School;

and WHEREAS, Benjamin Andrew “Andy” Burrell grew up in Alexandria and played varsity football, E basketball, and baseball as a student at Groveton High School, now known as West Potomac High School;

C and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell enrolled in the United States Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps program E while attending the University of Richmond and received his commission as a second lieutenant upon graduation in 1971, then was assigned to the headquarters of what was then known as the U.S.

D and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell enrolled in the United States Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps program while attending the University of Richmond and received his commission as a second lieutenant upon graduation in 1971, then was assigned to the headquarters of what was then known as the U.S.

Army D Criminal Investigation Command in Washington, D.C.;

Army Criminal Investigation Command in Washington, D.C.;

and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell and his wife of 48 years, Kathleen Burrell, made their home in Woodbridge, where they raised their family and were active members of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church;

and S WHEREAS, Andy Burrell and his wife of 48 years, Kathleen Burrell, made their home in Woodbridge, R where they raised their family and were active members of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church;

and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell was his daughter Sarah's biggest fan, always supporting her at dance competitions and celebrating her academic achievements, and he was a trusted mentor to many of her friends;

and 2 WHEREAS, Andy Burrell was his daughter Sarah's biggest fan, always supporting her at dance 8 competitions and celebrating her academic achievements, and he was a trusted mentor to many of her friends;

~~and~~ R WHEREAS, Andy Burrell owned and operated a collection agency for 45 years, retiring in 2021;

E R and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell owned and operated a collection agency for 45 years, retiring in 2021;

he was 2 highly respected in the field, serving three terms as the president of the Virginia Collector's Association and representing the Commonwealth at the American Collectors Association;

he was highly respected in the field, serving three terms as the president of the Virginia Collector's Association and representing the Commonwealth at the American Collectors Association;

and 1 WHEREAS, Andy Burrell will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife, Kathleen;

and WHEREAS, Andy Burrell will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife, Kathleen;