Former West Virginia Delegate Doug Skaff Jr. Dies in Tragic Accident
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Doug Skaff Jr., a former West Virginia Delegate and devoted public servant, has died following a car accident on Tuesday, as confirmed by the Kanawha County Commission. Skaff, known for his tireless advocacy for the welfare of West Virginians, was a loving husband and father of three sons.
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey expressed his heartbreak in a statement, highlighting Skaff’s extensive contributions as Minority Leader of the House of Delegates and his deep commitment to the Charleston community. Fellow lawmakers and local officials, including Kanawha County Commission President Ben Salango and Senate President Randy Smith, remembered Skaff as a dedicated champion for his community, emphasizing his kindness, respect, and collaborative spirit.
Kanawha County officials announced that flags at the courthouse will be flown at half-staff to honor Skaff’s memory. Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin noted the significant loss to the community, describing Skaff as an outstanding public servant and a devoted family man.
Details surrounding the crash remain scarce. The community mourns the loss of Skaff, reflecting on his impact and legacy in West Virginia.
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