Governor Bentley Releases Statement on Death of Former Commissioner of Labor Tom Surtees

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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday released a statement on the death of former Alabama Commissioner of Labor Tom Surtees. Read the full statement below.

“It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the passing of my friend and former Cabinet member Tom Surtees. Alabama lost a leader and dedicated public servant,” Governor Bentley said. “Tom dedicated a decade to serving the people of this state, through his time as Revenue Commissioner, Director of Industrial Relations and Labor Commissioner. His devotion to Alabama, passion for her people and his friendship will be forever missed.”

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