{"id":859,"date":"2016-01-16T12:47:22","date_gmt":"2016-01-16T17:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.com\/?p=859"},"modified":"2016-01-18T23:55:04","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T04:55:04","slug":"deaths-of-peggy-wells-and-maxine-coleman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/?p=859","title":{"rendered":"Deaths of Peggy Wells and Maxine Coleman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A message from outgoing MMPCDC Chair EJ Scott on January 15:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">Dear Friends,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">It is with great sadness that I send this letter. We have lost two great public servants who were incredible human beings and friends. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1452963515718_22776\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">Yesterday, Maxine Coleman passed.\u00a0 Max has served on the Manassas Park Electoral Board for the past 8 years and a longtime member of the Board of Project Mend-A-House. \u00a0She was also an active member of the Manassas and Manassas Park Cities Democratic Committee.\u00a0 Max\u2019s death was sudden and unexpected so the family is in some shock.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1452963515718_22807\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1452963515718_22806\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">This morning, Peggy Tyree-Wells passed.\u00a0 Peggy served as the longtime Aide to Senator Chuck Colgan. Peggy held that public position for over twenty years, so she was well known and loved by many. After a long battle, she went to home to receive the peace she so richly deserves. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">My heart is heavy with the loss of these great ladies. They were mothers, daughters and friends and will be missed.\u00a0 I am forever grateful to have known them and call them friend.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">I will provide service information soon. Please say a prayer for their families as they adjust to their new lives without someone they held so dear. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>=====<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 18th Update:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The arrangements for our beloved Peggy Tyree-Wells have been set for this <strong>Thursday, January 21<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Viewing will take place from 11 am to 12 noon. Services will begin at Noon<\/strong>. The location to join the family to celebrate\u00a0Peggy&#8217;s home-going is:<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Baptist Church of Warrenton<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 39 Alexandria Pike<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Warrenton, VA 20186<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Burial Site will be:<br \/>\nBright View\u00a0 Cemetery<br \/>\nLunsford Road<br \/>\nWarrenton, VA 20187<\/p>\n<p>Peggy&#8217;s long service with Senator Colgan\u00a0made her the heart of the office\u00a0and a friend to all.\u00a0Please keep the family in your prayers to help them through this difficult time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A message from outgoing MMPCDC Chair EJ Scott on January 15: Dear Friends, It is with great sadness that I send this letter. We have lost two great public servants who were incredible human beings and friends. Yesterday, Maxine Coleman passed.\u00a0 Max has served on the Manassas Park Electoral Board for the past 8 years and a longtime member of the Board of Project Mend-A-House. \u00a0She was also an active&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mmpcdc"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":false,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=859"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}