WHEREAS, Matthew Anthony Legg, Jr., a joyful and beloved member of the Galax community, died on April 16, 2014; and

WHEREAS, a happy and optimistic child, Matthew Legg could light up a room with his zest for life; and

WHEREAS, Matthew Legg loved his family and particularly enjoyed spending time with his grandparents and his older sister; and

WHEREAS, Matthew Legg was also a devoted friend who enjoyed playing with his peers and brought cheer to everyone he met; and

WHEREAS, Matthew Legg will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by his parents, Matthew, Sr., and Kristie; sister, Madolyn; 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 Matthew Anthony Legg, Jr., a joyful and beloved member of the Galax community; 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 Matthew Anthony Legg, Jr., as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for his memory.