HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9
(By Mr. Speaker, Mr. Kiss, and Delegates Thompson,
Mahan, McGraw and Pulliam)
Naming the bridge that crosses Paint Creek at mile post 74.6 on
the West Virginia Turnpike the "Miller and Brogan Memorial
Bridge."
Whereas, On July 7, 1979, Bobby Lee Miller and Homer Ray
Brogan, two West Virginia Turnpike employees, were killed while
performing maintenance work on a bridge near the old Memorial
Tunnel; and
Whereas, To memorialize these two individuals who lost their
lives while in the service of the State, it is fitting to name
the bridge, upon which both lost their lives, in their honor;
therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the bridge that crosses Paint Creek at mile post 83.7
on the West Virginia Turnpike be named the "Miller and Brogan
Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk forward a copy of this
resolution to the families of Bobby Lee Miller and Homer Ray
Brogan, and to the Governor and the Secretary of the Department
of
Transportation.