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Steve Jones was born in Washington, D.C., on May 11,1956, the youngest of the late William and Irene Moore Jones’ two children.

Steve’s early education was in the District of Columbia Public Schools where he graduated from H.D. Woodson High School. He continued his education at Howard University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism. While at Howard, Steve had an internship in the Sports Department of The Enquirer newspaper in Columbus, Ga.


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MARIAN G. KERXTON, 73, of Gainesville, VA passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2013 in Haymarket, VA. She was born April 28, 1940 the daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth (Gordon) Gilfenbaum. She moved to the Virginia area in 1961 and was retired from the FBI after 34 years of service. She is survived by two sons, Jeff Kerxton and wife Cindy and Brad Kerxton and wife Cheri; one sister, Susan Pearl and husband Richard; seven grandchildren, Kim, Brittany, Lauren, Taylor, Rachel, Drew and Zac.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 12:00 noon Friday, August 2, 2013 at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center St., Manassas, VA where a service will be held at 12:00 Noon. Burial will be 10:45 AM Monday, August 5, 2013 at the Sharon Memorial Park in Sharon, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations to Capital Caring, 10530 Linden Lake Plaza, #200, Manassas, VA 20109.


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JOSEPH NAHIM SLAIBY, 75, of Manassas, Virginia passed away Tuesday at Novant Health Prince William Hospital, Manassas, Virginia.

He was born November 1, 1937 in Ghazir, Lebanon the son of Nahim and Siyeka Slaiby. He was retired from the produce department of Giant Foods and was a member of All Saints Catholic Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus.


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Natalia A. Elmonia, 86, passed away Sunday August 04, 2013 surrounded by all her loving family.

Natalia was preceded in death by loving husband Eladio. She is survived by her loving daughters: Emelita Cheek, Elena Landavazo, Edevina Alt, Eufrocina Zarrella, and Elvira Kellaway; sons: Ernesto, Emmanuel, Enrique, Efren, and Edwin Elomina. He will also be deeply missed by his 33 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren along with host of other family and friends.


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Doyce Don Thornton, 68 of Dumfries passed away on August 4, 2013 at Centra Southside Community Hospital in Farmville, Va. after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

He was born in 1945 in Rogersville, AL, to the late Adcar and Nora Mae Thornton. Don served in the United States Air Force. He was active in his Four Seasons Adult community clubhouse activities, was an early member of the Social Committee and was the Captain of the water volleyball team. He is survived by his beloved wife of 36 years, Elaine D. Thornton; two daughters, Christine Stephens and Latricia Thornton; one son, Paul Thornton; one sister, Betty DiLullo; and one brother, Royce Thornton.


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