Representative Gabe Okoye Issues Statement on Passing of James Scott Vandiver

ATLANTA - State Representatives Gabe Okoye (D-Lawrenceville) issues the following statement in response to the recent passing of James Scott Vandiver of Lawrenceville on September 26, 2024:

"I extend heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of J. Scott Vandiver," said Rep. Okoye. "Although I did not have the privilege of knowing Scott personally, I recognize his deep commitment to the people of Gwinnett County and his dedication to public service as the Republican candidate for Georgia State House District 102. I have no doubt his active involvement in the community will be remembered by many. My thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to his family and friends during this incredibly difficult time. Please keep the Vandiver family in your thoughts and prayers as they navigate this loss."

Representative Gabe Okoye represents the citizens of District 102, which includes portions of Gwinnett County. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2022 and currently serves on the Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications, Human Relations & Aging and State Planning & Community Affairs committees.

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