David Scott Vice, 59, of Ashburn, VA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 22, 2019 in Fairfax.
Since 2016 Dave had been serving as the Executive Director of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy in Ashburn, VA. He dedicated his career to law enforcement and law enforcement training. Dave retired in 2008 as a Captain with the Fairfax County Police Department where he served with distinction for 25 years. He held leadership positions with the Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy as well as the Rappahannock Criminal Justice Academy before being named the Director at NVCJTA. Dave enjoyed golf, woodworking and the beach. He cherished the time spent with family and friends and is remembered for his integrity, devotion and fun loving spirit.
Among his survivors are his wife of 37 years, Marsha Vice, children Monica Parsons and her husband Linwood and Joshua Vice and his wife Lauren; his grandchildren Noah, Samuel and Amy Parsons; his mother, Sally Vice of Hendersonville, NC and two brothers John C. Vice of Centreville, VA and Stephen C. Vice of Annapolis, MD.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday June 27 at Pierce Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 28 at 10:00 am at All Saints Catholic Church in Manassas, VA. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors) at https://www.concernsofpolicesurvivors.org/.
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