Obituaries

James W. Scott, 76, of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Lansing, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Maryana Scott of Scottsdale, one son, Daniel (Rhoda Movete) Mabule, three grandchildren: Maryana, Chisomo and Madalitso of Wichita Falls, TX, mother, Missouri Scott of Atlanta, GA and two sisters and their families; Louise Victoria (Leonard) Robertson of Lawton, OK and Rita Valencia (George) Forrest of Alphretta,GA and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation on Friday, July 26th from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at 11:30 a.m. at Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home, 13318 Occoquan Road, Woodbridge, VA. Interment to follow at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA.


Obituaries

Claude "Chet" Heggenstaller, 90, of Woodbridge, VA passed on June 25, 2019. He retired from Cameron Station in 1984 after over 35 years of service as a dedicated civil servant. He served in the US Army during the American Occupation of Japan after WWII and is a member of VFW Post #1503. He has been a member of the Loyal Order of Moose for 53 years. He is a life member of Dale City Lodge #2165, where he received his Pilgrim Degree in 1993. He is predeceased by his wife, Margaret "Peg" (Galbraith) Heggenstaller; daughter, Claudia Marie (Heggenstaller) Donaldson; grandson, Earl "Joe" Rosenberger III; parents, Clyde and Sadie (Diehl) Heggenstaller; sisters, Euphemia "Sis" Kephart and Mary Cole; brothers, Gaylon, Gerald, Howard, Glenn and Donald. He is survived by three sisters by marriage, Shirley Stewart of Keithville LA, Catherine Galbraith of Alden NY and Lorraine Galbraith of Lock Haven PA. In addition, he is survived by four children and their spouses/partners, Julie Heggenstaller (Jimmy Wagnon), Jerry Donaldson, Mickey Dent (Gary Phillips), Jodi Fulton and Gary Heggenstaller (Rhonda); 15 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of extended family and friends. The family will receive friends and family Thursday, July 11, 2019 from 5-8 p.m. with a VFW service at 6 p.m. and a Moose service at 7 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192. A funeral service will be held Friday, July 12, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Miller Funeral Home with interment to follow at Quantico National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations in his memory to the American Cancer Society or Dale City Moose Lodge 2165 building fund.


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Ebenezer B. Asafu-Adjaye, 67, of Woodbridge, Virginia on June 21, 2019. The family will receive visitors Friday, July 12, 2019 from 6-9 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, 3200 Golansky Blvd., Woodbridge, VA 22192. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 8 a.m. at Miller Funeral Home with interment to follow at Fairfax Memorial Park.


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Lottie Burkhart Horton, age 86, died peacefully at Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Front Royal, VA on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

She was preceded in death on June 24, 2019 by her loving husband Rev. Lester D. Horton of 68 years. She is survived by her son Danny and wife Tonya of Haymarket, VA; grandsons Dallas Horton and wife Jessica of Front Royal, VA and Miles Horton and fiancée Jordan Castro of Raleigh, NC and one great-grandson Wyatt, of Front Royal, VA.


Obituaries

Beverly Kay Moneymaker, 51, recently of Triangle, passed away on Monday June 24, 2019 in Manassas. She was a long-time resident of Manassas City.

She loved music as well as time spent with family and friends. A highlight of her short life was a day at the beach with friends.


News

STAFFORD — The Stafford County School Board is considering new revisions to its existing nondiscrimination policy that are raising unanswered questions. 

One of the biggest proposed changes is the inclusion of protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity; however, many questions still remain as to how these anti-discrimination protections will be carried out by the county and how the policy will affect students and teachers directly.


Quantico

QUANTICO — The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s tenth Summer Concert Series kicks off June 27 at 7 p.m. with a performance by the United States Navy Concert Band.

As the original ensemble of the Navy Band, the Navy Concert Band will perform an array of marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions, and a modern wind ensemble repertoire.