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Thomas Berry, Jr.

Thomas Berry, Jr.

Jan 4, 2024

Thomas Berry, Jr., 71, of Accokeek, Maryland.

On Thursday, January 4, 2024, Thomas Berry, Jr. peacefully transitioned to eternal life.

Family & Friends gathering, 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, January 31, 2024, until time of Memorial Service, 11:00 a.m., in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.

On...

James Wesley Frayer

James Wesley Frayer

Jan 1, 2024

James Wesley Frayer, 74, of Washington, D.C.

On Monday, January 1, 2024,  James Wesley Frayer transitioned to eternal life.

James Wesley Frayer, Sr. was born on June 8, 1949 in Columbus County, North Carolina while his mother was down South visiting relatives. He was the fourth child and third son of Willie Frayer, Sr. and...

Linda Susan Thompson

Linda Susan Thompson

Jan 1, 2024

Linda S. Thompson (aka Linda Matthews), beloved wife, mom, grandmother, and sibling, was born on November 25, 1951, in Newtown, MD.  Linda was the first of nine children born to the late George (Thomas) and Thelma (Mickey) Matthews. She was very athletic and enjoyed many sports such as tennis, basketball, and especially softball. She joined the LaPlata Wranglettes, one...

Ronnie Lee Williams

Ronnie Lee Williams

Dec 28, 2023

Ronnie Lee Williams, 74, of Accokeek, Maryland 20607.

On Thursday, December 28, 2023, Ronnie Lee Williams peacefully transitioned to eternal life.

Viewing, 9:00 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2024, until time of Service, 11:00 a.m., at Macedonia Baptist Church, 2645 Marshall Hall Road, Bryans Road, Maryland 20616,  Interment, Church Cemetery.

Michael Tyrone Thompson, Jr.

Michael Tyrone Thompson, Jr.

Dec 26, 2023

Michael Tyrone Thompson, Jr. of Charlotte Hall, MD transitioned December 26, 2023.

Friends may visit with the family Friday, January 5th from 9am until time of funeral service at 10am in The Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, 3439 Livingston Road Indian Head, MD 20640. Interment immediately to follow at Heritage Memorial Cemetery, Waldorf, MD.

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Charles Lewis Brooks

Charles Lewis Brooks

Dec 25, 2023

Deacon Charles Lewis Brooks was an honorable man of God who loved his family and lived his life on purpose, guided by the Spirit of God. He was born to the late Dewitt Brooks and Mary Beatrice Branch in Meridian, Mississippi on December 13,1932. His mother later married Roosevelt Branch, who was both father and friend to...

Roderick "Squeaky" Leon Milstead, Sr.

Roderick "Squeaky" Leon Milstead, Sr.

Dec 21, 2023

Roderick "Squeaky" Leon Milstead, Sr., age 80, of Bryans Road, Maryland

On Thursday, December 21, 2023, Roderick Leon Milstead, Sr. affectionately known as Leon, "Squeaky" quietly departed this life at the Ovalstone Comfort Home in Bowie, Maryland. Leon was born on June 2, 1943, in Chicamuxen, Maryland to the late Thelma Milstead Bond and the late Roderick...

Arthur Louis Bowman

Arthur Louis Bowman

Dec 15, 2023

Arthur Louis Bowman, 85, of Indian Head, Maryland

Arthur Louis Bowman 85, affectionately known as "Puddin Pie" passed away peacefully on December 15, 2023. He was born in Pisgah, Maryland on December 3, 1938, and was predeceased by his parents, Thomas Nathaniel and Nellie Ann Ford Bowman; wife, Dorothy Mae Bowman; daughter, Cheryl Crochran; sister, Helen Bowman...

Kline Irvin Walton

Kline Irvin Walton

Dec 9, 2023

Kline Irvin Walton, age 76 of Indian Head, Maryland

On Saturday, December 9, 2023, Kline Irvin Walton peacefully transitioned into eternal peace at Restore Rehabilitation Center in White Plains, Maryland. Kline was born on January 10, 1947, to Benjamin Harrison and Roberta Carroll Walton in Pomonkey, Maryland. He was the youngest of nine children. He resided in...

Phyllis Marie Savoy

Phyllis Marie Savoy

Dec 7, 2023

SAVOY, PHYLLIS MARIE (67) OF PORT TOBACCO, MARYLAND

Phyllis Savoy, age 67, of Port Tobacco, suddenly transitioned on December 7, 2023 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, LaPlata Maryland. Phyllis was born on November 7, 1956, in Hughesville, Maryland, to the late Irene and James Williams.

Phyllis was pre-deceased by her parents,...

Bernard Rodock Scott, Jr.

Bernard Rodock Scott, Jr.

Dec 5, 2023

Bernard Rodock Scott, Jr., 79, of Fort Washington, Maryland.

On Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Bernard Rodock Scott, Jr. transitioned to eternal life.

Viewing, 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2023, until time of Service, 11:00 a.m., at Ebenezer AME Church, 7707 Allentown Road, Fort Washington, Maryland 20744. Interment, Cedar Hill Cemetery, 4111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suitland-Silver Hill,...

Eddie Alphonso Lewis

Eddie Alphonso Lewis

Dec 5, 2023

Eddie Alphonso Lewis of Indian Head, MD transitioned December 5, 2023.

Eddie "Mark" Lewis was born July 17, 1957, in Richmond, Virginia to the late Bertha Lewis Winston and Robert Lewis.  He fought a good fight and kept the faith, he finished his course on December 5, 2023.

Eddie "Mark" was educated in the Richmond,...

Joseph Calvin Ware

Joseph Calvin Ware

Dec 1, 2023

Joseph Calvin Ware of White Plains, MD transitioned December 1, 2023.

Friends may visit with the family Wednesday, December 20th from 9:30-10:30 am at The Parish Center at St. Josephs Catholic Church. The mass of Christian Burial will start at 11:00 am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church,4590 St. Joseph Way Pomfret, MD 20675. Interment immediately to...

Jamarr Lamont Tann

Jamarr Lamont Tann

Nov 29, 2023

TANN, JAMARR LAMONT (AGE 34) OF ACCOKEEK, MARYLAND

Jamarr Tann transitioned to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2023, at Southern Maryland Hospital surrounded by family and friends.

Jamarr was born on December 9, 1988, in Washington DC at Washington Hospital Center to Thaddeus and Ella Tann. Jamarr was educated in Prince George's...

Robert Lamont Branson

Robert Lamont Branson

Nov 29, 2023

Robert graduated from Lackey High School in 1982. He loved Street Outlaws (racing show), Western movies, Oldies music, telling jokes and giving his brother Sterling a hard time. Robert or (BOB) as many people called him, could make you laugh at any given time. He could be the life of the party.  He loved his wife Wanda, who he...

Rose Virginia Chase

Rose Virginia Chase

Nov 29, 2023

Rose Virginia Chase, 81 of Indian Head, Maryland

On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, Rose Virginia Chase transitioned to eternal life.

Viewing, 9:00 a.m., Monday, December 18, 2023, until time of Service, 11:00 a.m., at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 5560 Pleasant Grove Road, Marbury, Maryland 20658. Interment, Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland...

Peggy Ernestine Lanceslin

Peggy Ernestine Lanceslin

Nov 26, 2023

Peggy Ernestine Lanceslin, Age 93, of Bryans Road, Maryland.

Peggy Ernestine Brown Lanceslin was born February 15, 1930 in Indian Head Maryland to parents, James F. Brown and Bertha T. Brown.

Peggy received her education in the Charles County school system, graduating from Pomonkey High School at the age of 16.

Peggy was...

Barbara Ann Anderson

Barbara Ann Anderson

Nov 26, 2023

Barbara Ann Anderson of transitioned November 26, 2023.

Friends may visit with the family Friday, December 1st from 10am until time of funeral service at 11am at Shiloh Community United Methodist  Church 12695 Shiloh Church Rd, Newburg, MD 20664. Interment will be held Saturday, December 2nd at 12noon at Washington National Cemetery, Suitland, MD.

Barbara Jean Allen

Barbara Jean Allen

Nov 21, 2023

Barbara Jean Allen (lovingly known as "BJ"), daughter of the late Rev. Dr. John W. Chapman, Sr. and the late Deaconess Margaret E. Chapman was born November 9, 1951, in Nanjemoy, MD. Her parents, whom she loved dearly, were extremely influential in her walk with the Lord. At a young age, Barbara gave her life to Christ and walked...

Cornelious "Leon" Boyce

Cornelious "Leon" Boyce

Nov 20, 2023

Boyce, Cornelious Leon (Age 79) of Fort Washington, Maryland

On Monday, November 20, 2023, Cornelious Leon Boyce, affectionately known as "Leon," spent his birthday in heaven.  He transitioned to eternity while at the Complete Care LaPlata nursing facility.  He is survived by his son Andre (Tonya) and a host of other family members and friends.

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