Obituaries

Coryne Boggs Choate was born on August 23, 1917 to Vivian Earl Boggs and Arcola Schmidt in El Paso, Texas and passed away on February 16, 2018. She spent the first 95 years of her life in Texas prior to moving to Virginia. She was loved by all her knew her and will be missed. All services and interment will take place in Texas at a later date.


Obituaries

Nancy Beatrice Weigel (known as Bea by many) passed away peacefully on February 21, 2018 at the amazing age of 95.

Throughout her life she loved to knit, sew, cook and garden. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, Robert H. Weigel. She is survived by her daughter Joyce L. Matthews and her son-in-law James F. Matthews; her son John C. Weigel and daughter-in-law Theresa Weigel; 6 grandchildren: Scott, Kim, Rebecca, Brandon, Miranda and Stacy as well as one great-grandson, Owen. Her uniqueness and personality will be remembered by all those that loved her so completely.


News

Traffic congestion and enforcement is a growing problem in Prince William County.

As the population continues to increase, so do the number of fatal car crashes. There were 26 fatal crashes in the county in 2016, a whopping 145% increase over the prior year.


Event

Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.


News

WOODBRIDGE — The search for the site of a new $37 million parking garage officially begins.

The Prince William County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday authorized county Transportation Director Rick Canizales to use nearly $300,000 for a study that will determine the best site for the commuter garage.


Obituaries

Susie Quarles Allison, of Lake Ridge, VA, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2018 at 100 years of age. She is predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Gordon H. Allison; and older brothers –Rufus, Wirt (Chris), Brian, and Richard Quarles. She is survived by sons – Gordon, Lynn, and Joseph. She is also lovingly remembered by her grandchildren – Dawn McDade, Chantelle Allison, Erin Dower, and Cara Marshall; and great-grandchildren Kylie, Devon, Takota, Ashton, Wesley, Hannah, and Zachary.

She was a life-long Methodist and a graduate of Emory & Henry College, where she met and married her husband. Donations of funds and equipment from Lamar Allison began their support of the broadcast media program at the College. Their additional funding enabled WEHC-FM programming to reach a large segment of the population of the Shenandoah Valley.