Obituaries

John A. (Jack) Yohe, age 92, of Bristow Va., passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 8:30 pm at his daughter’s home in Bristow, VA after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Anna H. Yohe, who passed away on August 26, 2012, his parents, Arthur […]


Event

Join us for a delightful Sunday afternoon at the BlackRock Center for the Arts as Cruise Planners Beth & Rod present a special travel-inspired matinee featuring the beloved film Under the Tuscan Sun.

Date & Time: Sunday, May 31 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM


Obituaries

Kevin Lee Frye, 52, beloved husband, father, and dear friend to all, died peacefully on March 23, 2017 at his home in Manassas, VA.

Kevin lived each day with a loving heart and a focus on helping others. He was known for his strong hugs, giving nature, ever-present smile, and sage advice. He loved fishing, nature, completing home projects and spending time with his wife Stacy, two sons Zachary and Tyler, and his extended family. He willingly served as the family photographer, mechanic, handyman, chef, pie maker and trusted confidant. No matter the size or complexity of a project, Kevin was always the man for the job.


News

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe amended a bill that would give more time to communities facing the possibility of a cap-in-place closure of a coal ash pond.

Bill SB1398 by State Senator Scott Surrovell (D-Fairfax, Prince William, Stafford) placed a one-year moratorium on the permitting of coal ash ponds int the state. This would give residents and elected leaders in Prince William County more time to evaluate whether or not a plan to close by capping a coal ash pond at the Possum Point Power Station near Dumfries is feasible and environmentally sound.


Obituaries

William Donald Robinson “Don”, formally of Port Leyden, NY, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Manassas, VA.

He was born of April 20, 1926 in Scotia, NY to the late William Clarence and Adelaide Leona (Van Denburgh) Robinson. Don was an Army Veteran who not only was a Civil War and WWII enthusiast, but he enjoyed participating in the reenactments. He also was a Volunteer Firefighter for over 50 years.


News

Good morning Prince William – TOPSoccer is looking for volunteers to help on Saturday mornings at the Vint Hill Gym. This program provides safe, fun and inclusive environment for children with development issues to enjoy the game of soccer. This promises to be a very fun Saturday morning. Please email Beth to learn more at: bbrooks2umcgrace.org

· The Retired and Senior Volunteer program has an urgent need for Meals on Wheels drivers to deliver the noon meal in both the Manassas and Woodbridge areas. It’s a super 2 hours or so while you provide a warm meal and check on their welfare. This program is for individuals age 55+, have valid driver’s license and proper insurance. A small mileage stipend is available as well training. Please email Jan at: [email protected] to learn more.


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Dr. Apostle Ivan V. Scott, Sr., 57, of Dale City, VA, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 25, 2017. He was a native of Nansemond County (Suffolk), VA, and was the son of the late James & Almeda Scott. He was preceded in death by his brothers Reginald Scott and Willie “June” Perkins. Ivan graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1978. In the fall of 1978, he joined the United States Marine Corps, serving in the Persian Gulf