In Loving Memory
Julia Leonora Pierini Jackson
1945-2021Julia Leonora Pierini Jackson, 76, a resident of The Oaks in Warrenton, VA passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 16, 2021, supported by the immense love of her immediate and extended family and friends.
Julia grew up in Modesto, California and graduated from Thomas Downey High School before earning an Associates Degree from Modesto Junior College. She enjoyed the outdoors and riding horses as a young adult and later moved to the greater Northern Virginia area where she spent most of her adult life. She worked for the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a Program Analyst and Contract Specialist, spending a part of her
career in Frankfurt, Germany. After taking early retirement, she enjoyed spending quality time with friends and family, loving her dogs, laughing and recalling fond memories with loved ones, and watching her grandchildren follow their dreams.Julia will be dearly missed and always remembered, and her legacy will continue to live on through the countless lives she has touched. Julia was preceded in death by her mother, Leonora, and her father, Angelo. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer, of 46 years, her two sons, Jessie of 49 years and Stephen of 53 years, grandchildren Sebastian, Sofia, Dax, Allie, Alex and Jake, sister Katherine and husband Gene, sister Claudia and husband Doug, and nieces Hillary and Lea.
A Celebration of Life will be held in her honor as opposed to traditional funeral services. We request all of Julia’s loved ones to join us in celebrating her beautiful life at The Oaks of Warrenton, 305 Oak Springs Dr, Warrenton, VA 20186 at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 20th, followed by a reception with loved ones in
attendance.Flowers may be sent to:
The Oaks of Warrenton, 305 Oak Springs Dr, ? Celebration of Life, Warrenton, VA
20186
The Warrenton Florist
276 Broadview Ave
Warrenton, VA, 20186
540-347-3493Village Flowers
81-A Main St.
Warrenton, VA 20186
540-347-4711Plant Trees in Julia’s Memory
Add a Personalized Memory Plaque to Julia’s tree.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Service Dogs of Virginia in support of
service animal training for community members who are experiencing financial
hardship.
Recent Stories
Police are searching for a suspect after an attempted carjacking was reported Tuesday afternoon near Sudley Road and Portsmouth Road, near Manassas Mall.
A man suffered minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of the Fas Mart on Cambridge Street Tuesday afternoon.
The Town of Dumfries has postponed the kickoff of its free Summer Movie Nights series due to rainy weather in the forecast.
At first glance, it looked like a typical hospital simulation: blinking mannequins, beeping monitors, and focused students practicing CPR and drawing blood. But for 14-year-old students like those in the room at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, it was a first glimpse into what a future career in medicine might look like.
The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is your destination for all arts and culture activities in Northern Virginia. Find a concert, play, poetry reading, or exhibition in your neighborhood—many events are free and family-friendly!
Are you part of a performing arts group, school, or cultural organization? You can add your events and classes, too. The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is free and easy to use.
Your attendance at local arts events supports small businesses in our community and the art makers who help make Fairfax and its surrounding region so vibrant. With the ArtsFairfax Events Calendar, you can stay curious and stay local to plan your next arts adventure!
Go Ape, America’s leading aerial adventure park provider, is proud to unveil a revitalized experience across its iconic Zipline & Adventure Parks. This refresh goes beyond physical upgrades; it reflects a renewed mission to foster meaningful connections between people, nature, and self.
“Go Ape has always been about thrilling treetop adventures,” says Chrissy Very, Senior Director of Marketing. “Now, we’re redefining what it means to truly connect: through purpose-driven outdoor experiences that inspire courage, reflection, and joy.”
As access to public outdoor spaces becomes more limited, Go Ape steps in to bridge the gap with immersive, inclusive, and wellness-focused adventures for individuals, families, and groups.
Christmas in July
Volunteer Prince William will be holding a fun-filled Christmas in July event at Heritage Brewing Co on July 26th from 12pm until 6pm with all proceeds going to support the 2025 Untrim-A-Tree and Senior Basket Program. Untrim-A-Tree and Senior Basket
Your Weight Matters National Convention
Hosted by the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) since 2012, this highly-anticipated gathering is the nation’s leading gathering focused on empowering individuals with science-based education, support and practical tools for managing weight and improving health.
This unique Convention truly has something
