2026 SESSION
INTRODUCED
26109644D
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 470
Offered March 12, 2026
Celebrating the life of Jasper McMickle, Sr.
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Patron—Glass
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WHEREAS, Jasper McMickle, Sr., a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, esteemed faith leader, accomplished disc jockey, and beloved member of the Hampton Roads community, died on October 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, a native of Dinwiddie County, Jasper “Mac” McMickle, Sr., dedicated 31 years to Huntington Ingalls Industries at the Newport News shipyard and later served for a decade with Chatman E.A. Hughes Funeral Home in Norfolk; and
WHEREAS, with a great passion for gospel music, Mac McMickle worked as a disc jockey and radio announcer on a number of local radio stations over the years, delivering the best of gospel music to the airwaves to the delight of fans across Hampton Roads and as far as North Carolina; and