Governor Roy Cooper ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on August 20, 2022, in honor of state employee Anna Bradshaw who died last Friday while helping clean up debris and divert traffic after a storm in Wilson, North Carolina. She was an 11-year veteran with the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Funeral services for Bradshaw will be held on Saturday, August 20, in Wilson County.
Statement from Governor Roy Cooper
"Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of Anna Bradshaw. We’re grateful for her service to North Carolina, and our prayers are with her family, friends and NCDOT coworkers."
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Individuals, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions are also encouraged to fly flags at half-staff for the duration of time indicated.
Background
North Carolina flag announcements are issued in accordance to regulations outlined in the U.S. Flag Code.
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