Neighborhood Notes

The Prince William County Sheriff’s Office held its annual Unclaimed Citizens Ceremony at Dumfries Cemetery on Wednesday, November 10, in Dumfries.

Among the attendees was Prince William County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain, Donald Belanus, who presided over the event. This ceremony provided a permanent resting place for 15 deceased residents of Prince William County, and the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park who went unclaimed by their family members or had no next of kin.


Obituaries

Alicia Natividad Martinez, 79 years young, of Woodbridge, VA; passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021.

Alicia was born in Lima-Peru, South America to Rodrigo Perez Berrospi and Maria Natividad Canales Rivera on September 9, 1942. She immigrated to the United States in January of 1974 and became a United States citizen in 1989. She married Mr. Eduardo Martinez on November 15, 1982, in Manassas, VA. Alicia was a beloved wife, wonderful mother, and grandmother.


Neighborhood Notes

During a meeting on Nov. 9, 2021, the Board of County Supervisors agreed to keep seven magisterial districts and invited the public to provide feedback on the draft seven-district map as part of its redistricting efforts.

The public may view the map and provide feedback by visiting www.pwcva.gov/redistricting. The draft seven-district map addresses the growth in the county while adhering to legal redistricting requirements and the Board’s redistricting criteria.


Neighborhood Notes

The Virginia Department of Transportation has scheduled daytime lane closures and brief traffic stops on the Chatham Bridge over the Rappahannock River this week.

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Obituaries

Lindsey Marie (née Taylor) Wright, 38, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away on November 9, 2021.

Lindsey was born in Belleville, IL to Janet (née Schneider) and Steve Taylor on March 19, 1983. She went to high school at Belleville Township High School West and attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She married Erik Wright on June 17, 2011, in Hilton Head, SC. She was a dedicated Army wife and worked as a Homemaker and Children’s Book Consultant. Lindsey had a passion and talent for interior design, was active in Stroller Strong Moms, and enjoyed hiking and camping with her family and pups Nora and Mazie.


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