Congressman H. Morgan Griffith | Congressman H. Morgan Griffith official website
Congressman H. Morgan Griffith | Congressman H. Morgan Griffith official website
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) expressed his sorrow over the passing of Marion’s Mayor, David Helms. Griffith stated, “I am saddened to learn of the death of Marion Mayor David Helms. Working with him over the years, his great love of Marion and Smyth County was evident. As a public-school teacher, principal, and town council member, he exhibited some of the finest qualities of a public servant. His passing is a great loss to his community and the Commonwealth of Virginia.”
Mayor David Helms of Marion, Virginia, leaves behind a legacy of dedication and service to his community, as acknowledged by Congressman Griffith. The impact of Mayor Helms' contributions as an educator and public official resonates deeply within Marion and Smyth County.
The heartfelt sentiments shared by Congressman Griffith reflect the profound impact Mayor Helms had on those around him. Marion and the wider community mourn the loss of a devoted public servant whose commitment to the betterment of his town was unwavering.
The passing of Mayor David Helms has undoubtedly left a void in Marion, but his memory and the values he embodied will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.
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