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Eugene Desales Ford, Sr.

Eugene Desales Ford, Sr.

Nov 20, 2023

Eugene DeSales Ford, Sr. of Waldorf, MD transitioned November 20, 2023.

I have fought a good fight.  I have finished my course and I have kept the faith.

II Timothy 4:7

A Time to be Born:  Eugene D. Ford, Sr., was affectionately called "Gene" by his family. He was...

Richard Estep Jacks, Jr.

Richard Estep Jacks, Jr.

Nov 18, 2023

Richard Jacks, Jr., age 58 joined the ancestors on November 18th, 2023 at his home in Heathsville, Virginia. Richard was preceded in death by his father, Richard Eastep Jacks, Sr., his brother, Ronald Anthony Jacks (Ampey), and son, Richard Jack, III (RJ), all of Charles County Maryland. Richard was a proud graduate of Lackey High School in Indian Head...

Dianne Rose Proctor

Dianne Rose Proctor

Nov 13, 2023

Dianne Rose (Thompson) Proctor, 75, of Waldorf, Maryland, entered her heavenly home on Monday, November 13, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of William Earl Proctor, Jr. "Buck", loving mother to David N. Proctor, Sr. (Wanda), Tammala Swann (Wardell), and Sheldon N. Proctor, Sr. She was a proud grandmother to Kristen Sesker...

June "Schoochie" Teresa Posey

June "Schoochie" Teresa Posey

Nov 11, 2023

June Teresa Posey, "Schoochie" 72, of White Plains, Maryland.

On Saturday, 11 November 2023, the Lord called June Teresa Posey, one of his beloved Angels home.

June is preceded in death by her parents Rudolph A. and Eva M Posey, brother Rudolph A. Posey, Jr, and sister, Victoria Mae Posey Morgan, sister-in-law Philis (Matthews) Posey,...

Marvin Marbury

Marvin Marbury

Nov 9, 2023

Marvin Arnett Marbury was born on June 9, 1949 in Pomonkey, Maryland to the late Felix A. and Pearl Sedessa Marbury. Marvin also affectionately known by family and friends as "Heavy" or "Dogg," departed this life peacefully on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. He was 74 years young.

In 1978 Marvin...

Alice Faye Swann Shaw

Alice Faye Swann Shaw

Nov 5, 2023

Alice Faye Shaw of Marbury, MD transitioned November 5, 2023.

The beautiful Alice Faye Shaw entered this world on August 31, 1947. Alice was born to the late James Edward and Alice Lee Swann. Alice went by her middle name Faye and was loved by many family members and friends. She grew up in Marbury, Maryland, and...

Malcolm Lee Washington

Malcolm Lee Washington

Nov 5, 2023

Malcolm Lee "Skippy" Washington departed this life and entered a life of eternal peace on November 5, 2023 at 3:12AM. He gained his heavenly wings at Rice Estates in Columbia, SC. He was born May 28, 1946 to Lottie Washington and Thomas R. Woodson (deceased).

Malcolm graduated from Maggie Walker High School in 1964. During high school,...

Kandy Boger Neary

Kandy Boger Neary

Nov 4, 2023

KANDY BOGER NEARY, AGE 77, OF FORT WASHINGTON, MARYLAND

On Saturday, November 4, 2023 in Fort Washington, Maryland, Kandy Neary peacefully transitioned to eternal rest.

Kandy Boger Neary was born February 12, 1946, to Shelden and Irma Boger Neary in Pottsville, PA. She departed this life on November 4, 2023, at the Adventist Healthcare Fort...

Constance "Ann" Phylina Morten

Constance "Ann" Phylina Morten

Nov 4, 2023

Morten, Constance (Age 66) of Oxon Hill, Maryland

Constance Phylina Morten, the daughter of the late Tom and Clara Templeton, was born on November 1, 1957 in Washington DC. Surrounded by her family, Constance was called home to glory on November 4, 2023 in Georgetown Hospital, Washington D.C.

Constance was united in holy matrimony to...

Margaret Salome Savoy

Margaret Salome Savoy

Nov 3, 2023

MARGARET SAL0ME SAVOY, AGE 75, OF WALDORF, MARYLAND.

Peacefully, on Friday, November 3, 2023 in La Plata, Maryland, Margaret Savoy transitioned to eternal rest.

Her Viewing will be, 9:00 am until time of Service, 10:00 am, Monday, November 13, 2023 at St. Peters Catholic Church, 3320 St. Peters Drive, Waldorf, Maryland 20601.  Interment, church cemetery....

Toney Vernell Ellis

Toney Vernell Ellis

Nov 2, 2023

Toney Vernell Ellis was born in Victoria, VA of Lunenburg County, on October 12, 1964, to Thomas "Tommy" Bagley and Rosa Ella Jones.  He departed this earthly life on November 2, 2023, in his home.

Toney was raised in Washington, DC and later moved to Forestville, Maryland with his mother and siblings. He attended DC and Maryland...

Joseph Morgan, Jr.

Joseph Morgan, Jr.

Nov 1, 2023

Joseph Morgan, Jr. of South Carolina transitioned November 1, 2023.

Loving husband of the late Inez Morgan; devoted father of Jasmine and Joseph. He is also survived by stepchildren Dr. Rhonda, Veronica and Phillip; grandchildren Paris; stepgrandchildren Dasia, Dakota, A'she', Shane and Sarai; siblings Sanford, Shirley, Rogers, Dennis, Phyllis and Wayne. He was preceded in death by...

John "Chris" Christopher Gray

John "Chris" Christopher Gray

Oct 28, 2023

GRAY, JOHN CHRISTOPHER (AGE 61) OF BRYANS ROAD, MARYLAND

John "Chris" Gray was welcomed into the arms of our Lord on October 28, 2023 at his home in Bryans Road, Maryland at age 61.

Chris was born in Washington, DC and spent his childhood and young adulthood in Woodland Village, a neighborhood in Indian Head,...

Joseph Leroy Hawkins, Sr.

Joseph Leroy Hawkins, Sr.

Oct 28, 2023

Joseph Leroy Hawkins, Sr., Transitioned October 28, 2023.  Friends may visit with the family from 9:00am until 10:45am. Tuesday, November 14th, St. Joseph's Catholic Church Fellowship Hall, 4590 St. Joseph's Way Pomfret, MD.  Mass follows at  11:00am , St. Joseph's Catholic Church,   Interment Church Cemetery Pomfret, MD.

James “Doonie” Sylvester Thomas

James “Doonie” Sylvester Thomas

Oct 26, 2023

JAMES "DOONIE" SYLVESTER THOMAS, AGE 79, OF UPPER MARLBORO, MARYLAND.

James S. Thomas departed this life on October 26, 2023. He is survived by his wife Beatrice, 2 children and 4 grandchildren. James' life will be celebrated on Tuesday, November 7th at Mount Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 8705 Gilroy Road, Nanjemoy, Maryland 20662. Viewing: 10:00 - 11:00...

Hale Lafayette Dennis

Hale Lafayette Dennis

Oct 23, 2023

DENNIS, HALE LAFAYETTE (AGE 76) OF BRYANS ROAD, MARYLAND

On Monday, October 23, 2023, Hale Lafayette Dennis quietly entered eternal life.  He was the beloved husband of Sylvia and a devoted father.  Also surviving are other loving family members and friends.

His viewing will be held from 9:00am until time of Mass, 10:00am, Saturday, November...

Shirley Maxine Thornton

Shirley Maxine Thornton

Oct 22, 2023

THORNTON, SHIRLEY MAXINE (AGE 80) OF CAPITAL HEIGHTS, MARYLAND

Shirley Maxine (Alston) Thornton, of Capital Heights Maryland, departed this life and entered into eternal rest on October 22, 2023.  Shirley was born in Norfolk, Virginia, January 8, 1943, to the late Fred, Sr and Flossie Alston. She attended Booker T. Washington and graduated in 1961.  She married...

Francis Medley

Francis Medley

Oct 18, 2023

Francis Medley of Wheaton, MD transitioned October 18, 2023.

Friends may visit with the family Friday, November 17th from 11am until time of service at 12noon in The Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, 3439 Livingston Road Indian Head, MD 20640.

On Friday, November 17th at 11:00 am, please click on the link below...

Jahrique Hakeem Mcdonald

Jahrique Hakeem Mcdonald

Oct 17, 2023

JAHRIQUE HAKEEM McDONALD, AGE 27, OF WALDORF, MARYLAND.

On Tuesday, October 17 2023, Jahrique McDonald transitioned to eternal rest.

A Memorial Service will be held in his honor, 10:30 am,  Friday, November 10, 2023 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.

Francis Elroy Keys

Francis Elroy Keys

Oct 14, 2023

FRANCIS ELROY KEYS, 57, OF WALDORF, MARYLAND

Peacefully, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, Francis Keys transitioned to eternal rest.

His Viewing will be 10:00 am until time of Service, 11:00 am, Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Victory Christian Ministries International, 3911 St. Barnabas Road, Suitland, Maryland 20746.

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