Maria A. Packer

Maria A. Packer obituary, Woodbridge, VA

Maria A. Packer

Maria Packer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. - Woodbridge on Apr. 4, 2023.
Maria (Mimi) Packer was born in Alexandria, VA October 8, 1981, to Tijuana (Tee) Johnson and Charles Hill. Maria was a happy child who at the age of six, was adopted and raised by James Wood. Mimi as she was widely known, attended Mount Vernon High School where she participated in their ROTC and Cheer program. She also attended Stafford High School in Fredericksburg, VA where she graduated in 1999. Maria passed away very unexpectedly on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Maria is survived by her mother Tijuana Johnson, father James Wood, and stepmother Jacqueline Wood. Maria is also survived by her daughters Sylvia(20) Kyla Kramer(18), and Ellayna Fleming(6), her sister Tamiqua, brother-in-law Jeffrey and niece Mackynzie Martin, her brothers Jonathan Wood, and Charles Taylor, her paternal grandmother Viola Wood, aunts Linda Minor, Gloria Wimbush and Saundra Wood, uncles Gregory Johnson and James Wood, as well as a number of cousins and close friends.
Memorial services will be held Friday April 7, 2023, at Mount Castle Funeral Home, 13318 Occoquan Road, Woodbridge, VA 22191. Viewing is from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm and the celebration of life service is from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm.

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