William Bane Naff

May 14, 2026

William Bane Naff, known affectionately as Bill, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at The View in Alexandria, Virginia. He was 79 years old. Born on August 23, 1946, in Washington County, Virginia, Bill’s life was marked by service, talent, and unwavering dedication to those he loved.

Bill was a member of the last graduating class from Liberty Hall...

Edward John Fries

May 12, 2026

Edward John “Ed” Fries, 87, of Ashburn, Virginia, passed away on May 12, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, athlete, gardener, and traveler, Ed lived a life marked by optimism, curiosity, kindness, and joy.

Ed was born on June 3, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio, to Edward Stewart Fries and Claire Rollinger Fries. He grew...