SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5
(By Senators Chafin and Wagner)

Requesting the West Virginia division of highways to name the new bridge, number 4159, at Taylorville, Mingo County, West Virginia, the "Wirt Marcum Memorial Bridge".

Whereas, Wirt Marcum was a prominent citizen and businessman of Taylorville, Mingo County, West Virginia, who ironically had owned the property surrounding the new Taylorville bridge; and
Whereas, Wirt Marcum was a civic-minded citizen of West Virginia who contributed much to society through his active involvement with the less fortunate; and
Whereas, Sadly, Wirt Marcum passed away December 4, 1990, a loss to the Taylorville community and Mingo County, West Virginia; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Legislature hereby requests the West Virginia division of highways to name the new bridge, number 4159, located at Taylorville, Mingo County, West Virginia, the "Wirt Marcum Memorial Bridge" as a lasting memorial to an outstanding and compassionate West Virginian; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the Senate is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the commissioner of the West Virginia division of highways.