Mary Virginia Staggs,age 75 of Manassas, VA died on Friday, October 13, 2017 at VCU Medical Center in Richmond.
Mary was born on September 15, 1942 to Robert Lee Varner, SR and Dorothy Woodhouse Varner.
She was a member of the Manassas Baptist Church Choir and Manassas Chorale.
She was preceded in death by her husband Claude Wilkerson Staggs, JR. and is survived by her brother Robert L. Varner, JR and his wife Becky; a niece Amy Smith and husband Peter; a nephew Robert L. Varner, III and wife Elizabeth and their children Zachary and Adam Smith and Charlotte, Owen and Emily Varner.
The family will receive friends at Pierce Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 9609 Center St. Manassas, VA on Tuesday, October 17,2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Funeral services will be held at Manassas Baptist Church, 8730 Sudley Road, Manassas, VA on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 10:30 AM. Interment Stonewall Memory Gardens.
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Supervisor Diggs took a moment to reflect on the responsibilities of his new position and the values he brings to the role. “The citizens in the George Washington District knew that I was a law enforcement officer in this community. I love my job. And part of being a law enforcement officer is conducting ourselves with integrity. And so I will continue to do so, and I can serve in this role and do that as well,” Diggs said.
He further expressed a strong desire to foster collaboration among the board members. “The goal is that we’re gonna work together as a team. I’m not asking, I’m demanding that. That’s the expectation,” he stated. Diggs’ remarks came as a call to unity, encouraging board members to prioritize cooperation and accountability.
The board also elected Supervisor Tinesha Allen as vice chair in a 5-2 vote.
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Prince William County government offices and facilities will be open on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Still, employees can take unscheduled leave or engage in unscheduled telework due to current weather conditions.
While the county remains open for business, residents are encouraged to check for the latest updates on facility-specific operations by visiting pwcva.gov/emergency.
Some county services may be impacted by the weather. Before visiting a county facility, call ahead or check the county’s website.
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