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James Barry Chase

James Barry Chase

Jun 5, 2021

James Barry Chase, 41 of Indian Head, Maryland.

Obituary

James Barry Chase was born January 27, 1980 to Terrell "Terri" Suzette Chase and the late James Barry Farmer in Washington, DC.  On Saturday, June 5, 2021, Barry was called home to be with the Lord in LaPlata, Maryland.

James was educated...

Patricia Ann Mercer

Patricia Ann Mercer

Jun 5, 2021

Patricia Ann (Hunter) Mercer, 83 of Indian Head, Maryland.

Peacefully on Saturday, June 5, 2021, Patricia Ann Mercer more affectionately called Pat, transitioned to eternal life.

Viewing, 9:00 a.m. until Life Celebration, 11:00 a.m.,  Friday, June 18, 2021 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.  Interment, St....

Esther Rosalee Yorkman

Esther Rosalee Yorkman

Jun 4, 2021

Esther Rosalee Yorkman (Age 85) of Clinton, Maryland

Esther R. Yorkman, affectionately known in later years as "Queen Esther," was born in Lovettsville Virginia to Lula Mae Hogan and Roger Silas McKinley Ferrell. She was one of 12 siblings. Because times were often hard for the family, they moved from place to place wherever work was available....

Clifford Lamount Thomas, Sr.

Clifford Lamount Thomas, Sr.

Jun 4, 2021

Thomas, Clifford Lamount, Sr. "Flint", 67 of Suitland, Maryland.

Obituary

Clifford Lamount Thomas, better known as Flint or Lamount to friends and family and Grand Master Dr. Thomas to the Martial Arts world, was born to the late Clifford and Robbie Mae Thomas on February 23, 1954.  Flint was educated in the Washington, D.C school...

Audrey Thresa Wills

Audrey Thresa Wills

May 28, 2021

Wills, Audrey Thresa (Age 71) of Suitland, Maryland

Audrey Thresa Wills, 71, of Suitland, Maryland, quietly departed this earthly life and entered eternal life with her Heavenly Father on Friday, May 28, 2021.

Audrey was born on July 10,1949 to the late Charles Burchell Wills and the late Catherine Victoria (Dyson) Wills-Jones in Spring Hill,...

Robert Coleman Savoy, Jr.

Robert Coleman Savoy, Jr.

May 24, 2021

SAVOY, ROBERT COLEMAN JR. (AGE 75) OF UPPER MARLBORO, MD

Robert Coleman Savoy, Jr. passed away on May 24, 2021, after a brief hospitalization and hospice care stay. Robert was born in Indian Head, Maryland as the oldest child of Robert Savoy, Sr. and Cordelia Savoy.

Three other brothers were subsequently born into the family;...

Margaret Trevor Connelly

Margaret Trevor Connelly

May 22, 2021

Margaret Trevor (Bransome) Connelly, 89 of Fort Washington, Maryland.

Obituary

Margaret Trevor Connelly (Bransome), of Fort Washington, Maryland departed this life on May 22, 2021, at her daughter's home after an extended illness. Margaret was born in Charles County, Maryland on June 12, 1931 to the late John Alfred Bransome and Elizabeth Cecilia Locks Bransome....

Kenneth Augustus Smith

Kenneth Augustus Smith

May 21, 2021

SMITH, KENNETH AUGUSTUS (AGE 89) OF ACCOKEEK, MARYLAND

On Friday, May 21, 2021, Mr. Kenneth A. Smith of Accokeek, Maryland quietly transitioned into eternity while at the Fort Washington Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.  He is survived by a loving family.

His viewing will be held from 12:30pm until time of service 1:30pm on Friday,...

Lucretia Montrose Nance

Lucretia Montrose Nance

May 20, 2021

Lucretia Montrose Nance, 77 of Oxon Hill, Maryland.

On Thursday, May 20, 2021 Lucretia Montrose Nance transitioned to eternal life.

Viewing, 10:00 a.m. until time of the Celebration of Life, 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 4, 2021 at New Life Christian Ministries International Church, 4375 Indian Head Highway, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.  Interment, Heritage Memorial Cemetery,...

Sharen Louise Myers

Sharen Louise Myers

May 19, 2021

Sharen Louise Myers (Age 58) of Bryans Road, Maryland

On Wednesday, May 19, 2021, Sharen Myers peacefully transitioned to eternal life in La Plata, Maryland.

Her Viewing will be, 11:00 am until time of Service, 12:00 pm, Saturday, May 29, 2021 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland...

Joseph Leroy Dorsey, Sr.

Joseph Leroy Dorsey, Sr.

May 18, 2021

Joseph Leroy Dorsey, Sr. "Joe Boy", 60 of La Plata, Maryland.

Obituary

On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, Joseph Leroy Dorsey, Sr. was called home by God's angels. Joseph, more affectionately known as "Joe Boy" was born November 10, 1960 to Agnes Theresa Dorsey and the late Francis Leroy Dorsey.

He was educated in...

James Leroy Thomas

James Leroy Thomas

May 15, 2021

James Leroy Thomas (Age 82) of Bel Alton, Maryland

On Saturday, May 15, 2021, James Thomas peacefully transitioned to eternal life in La Plata, Maryland.

His Viewing will be, 10:00 am, until time of Service, 11:00 am, Saturday, May 22, 2021 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland...

Edna Virginia Clark

Edna Virginia Clark

May 13, 2021

Edna Virginia Clark (Age 92) of Bryans Road, Maryland

Edna Virginia Chesley Clark was born on December 21, 1928, in Aquasco, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late John Henry and Mary Edna Chesley. She was the eighth of ten children, all who have preceded her in death.

Edna was educated in the Prince...

Alice Johnson

Alice Johnson

May 6, 2021

Alice Johnson (Age 81) of Holly Springs, North Carolina

On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Alice Johnson peacefully transitioned to eternal life.

Her Viewing will be, 10:00 am, until time of Service, 11:00 am, Monday, May 17, 2021 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.  Interment, Heritage Memorial...

Eric Domonic Smalls

Eric Domonic Smalls

Apr 18, 2021

Eric Domonic  Smalls  (Age 31) of Waldorf, Maryland.

On Sunday, April 18, 2021, Eric Domonic Smalls, affectionately known as "Lil Eric", departed his earthly life and entered into eternal rest at UM Laurel Medical Center, Laurel,MD, in the presence of his wife and parents.

Lil Eric was born to Tammy LaVonne Smalls and Curtis Eric...

Kenneth Michael Washington

Kenneth Michael Washington

Apr 16, 2021

Kenneth Michael Washington (Age 33) of Suitland, Maryland

On Friday, April 16, 2021 in Clinton, Maryland, Kenneth Washington peacefully transitioned to eternal life.

His Viewing will be 9:00 am until 11:00 am, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.

Interment, Heritage...

Kelly Yen Trang Thi Lo

Kelly Yen Trang Thi Lo

Apr 12, 2021

Kelly Yen Trang Thi Lo (Age 46) of White Plains, Maryland.

Kelly Yen Trang Thi Lo, age 46, of White Plains, Maryland passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021, at home with her mother and younger sister at her side. Kelly was born in Vietnam on May 13, 1974, daughter of Luong and Lan Lo. Kelly grew...

Evelyn Patricia Hampton

Evelyn Patricia Hampton

Apr 11, 2021

Evelyn Patricia Hampton, 80 of Fort Washington, Maryland.

Obituary

Evelyn Patricia Hampton was born on January 20, 1941 to the late Willie Marsh and Evelyn Campbell (who passed during childbirth) in Chesterfield, South Carolina. Although she was born an only child, Evelyn was raised by her grandparents, the late Eddie and Pearlie Campbell, along with...

Clarence Ace Joseph Thomas

Clarence Ace Joseph Thomas

Apr 9, 2021

Clarence Joseph "Ace" Thomas, 85 of Newburg, Maryland.

OBITUARY

In the early morning on Friday, April 9, 2021, the trumpet sounded and Clarence "Ace" arose to the call. It was time to leave this world of sorrow and pain to spend an eternity with the Lord.

Clarence Joseph Thomas, known as "Bubba" or "Ace" by...

Artherol Serrell Hudnell

Artherol Serrell Hudnell

Apr 6, 2021

Artherol Serrell Hudnell, 66 of Suitland, Maryland.

Obituary

On April 6, 2021 Artherol Serrell Hudnell the oldest son of Horace David Hudnell Jr. and Elouise Letitia Hudnell transitioned to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  Artherol better known as "Pete" was born in Washington D.C. where he attended public schools before finally settling...

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