Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Council statement: Regarding the passing of Representative A. Donald McEachin

Richmond City Council / News Release

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29 November 2022

                               A statement from Richmond City Council

Regarding the passing of

Representative A. Donald McEachin

 

Richmond, Virginia “Richmond City Council joins all Richmond residents, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and our nation in mourning the passing and celebrating the life, leadership, and legacy of Representative A. Donald McEachin. U.S. House of Representatives, Virginia 4th Congressional Voter District.


     Richmond City Council members, and staff, extend their heartfelt and sincere condolences to his wife, Colette McEachin, his daughters, and the entire McEachin Family.


     A dedicated servant leader, Rep. McEachin was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1996 to 2002 and 2006 to 2008, a member of the Senate of Virginia from 2008 to 2016, and was preparing to serve a fourth term as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives.

 

     During his life, Rep. McEachin was well known for his devotion and commitment on behalf of Virginians and will be greatly missed by his family, friends, colleagues, and all those who knew, loved, and cared about him.


     Richmond City Council members will miss him and his many years of friendship and advocacy on behalf of all Richmonders.”

                                         

 

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