2025 SESSION

ENROLLED

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 614

Celebrating the life of Sterling Compton Broyles II.

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 10, 2025

Agreed to by the Senate, February 13, 2025

WHEREAS, Sterling Compton Broyles II, a retired educator who mentored and inspired countless young people in Roanoke, died on March 21, 2024; and

WHEREAS, Sterling Broyles worked for Roanoke City Public Schools for 35 years, most notably as a teacher at Monterey Elementary School, where he was affectionately known as “Mr. B”; and

WHEREAS, after his well-earned retirement, Sterling Broyles continued to serve local students and their families as a volunteer; and

WHEREAS, Sterling Broyles was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by numerous family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Sterling Compton Broyles II; 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 Sterling Compton Broyles II as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.