VA SJR272

Honors Alvin Lee Hale, who passed away on February 12, 2026, at age 91 after being born September 1, 1934, in Floyd County

Served 32 years with the Christiansburg Police Department, rising to chief of police before retiring in 1990

Continued law enforcement service part-time with the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office until 2009, spanning more than five decades total in public safety

Active community member through the Christiansburg Lions Club and Christiansburg Church of Christ

Directs the Clerk of the Senate to present a copy of the resolution to his surviving family, including four children, nine grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren