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Wenfra Nmn Evans, Jr.

Wenfra Nmn Evans, Jr.

Dec 13, 2020

Wenfra Evans, Jr. (Age 74) of Fort Washington, Maryland

Wenfra was born on September 11, 1946 in Washington, DC and was the son of the late Wenfra Evans Sr. and Louise (Carter) Evans.

Wenfra attended public schools in Washington, DC and went on to Knoxville College (Tennessee) where he excelled in football.  He played on...

Ellis Preston Dyson, Sr.

Ellis Preston Dyson, Sr.

Dec 13, 2020

Ellis Preston Dyson, Sr., 56 of Fort Washington, Maryland.

Celebration of Life

Ellis Preston Dyson, Sr. was born August 19, 1964 in Washington, D.C. to Doris Johnson and the late Harold Dyson.  Ellis entered into eternal peace on Sunday, December 13, 2020.

He was educated in Prince George's County Public schools and graduated...

Eugene Stanley Gutrick, Sr.

Eugene Stanley Gutrick, Sr.

Dec 9, 2020

Eugene S. Gutrick, Sr., 56 of Bryans Road, Maryland.

Eugene Stanley Gutrick, Sr., affectionately known by family and friends as "Gene", was born on September 24, 1964, in Washington, D.C., to Roland Thomas and Josephine Elizabeth Gutrick.  On December 9, 2020, one of God's angels spread its wings and took flight at Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA. ...

Lorenzo Sylvester Forbes, Ii

Lorenzo Sylvester Forbes, Ii

Dec 7, 2020

Lorenzo Sylvester Forbes, II (Age 35) of Bladensburg, Maryland

Lorenzo Sylvester Forbes II aka Boo, Boobie, or Zo was born on May 1 st , 1985, in La Plata, MD to parents, Tawanda A. Butler and Lorenzo S. Forbes I. He was called home to be with the Lord, our Savior, on December 7, 2020.

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Constance Francine Robinson

Constance Francine Robinson

Dec 6, 2020

CONSTANCE FRANCINE ROBINSON (AGE 62) OF BRYANS ROAD, MARYLAND

On June 5, 1958, a daughter, Constance Francine, was born to Joe Virge and Lauretta Griffin in Washington, DC.  She was affectionately known as Peaches and Cupcake to her family.

Constance was educated in the District of Columbia public school system, she graduated from Anacostia High...

Tressa Rena Gray

Tressa Rena Gray

Dec 5, 2020

Tressa Rena Gray, 56, of Bryans Road, Maryland.

Obituary

On Saturday, December 5, 2020, a precious soul peacefully entered into eternal rest.

A Time to be Born

Tressa Rena Keys Gray, affectionately known to many as "Tee", was born to the late William "Billy" Keys and Adelaide...

Tyrone Eugene Neal

Tyrone Eugene Neal

Nov 23, 2020

Tyrone E. Neal, 59 of Santee, South Carolina formerly of Bryans Road, Maryland.

Tyrone's Journey

Tyrone Eugene Neal was called to eternal rest on November 23, 2020 suddenly in Ridgeville, South Carolina. Tyrone was one of four children, born on March 18, 1961, in Washington, DC to Mary Ethel (Woodland) Neal and Bilal...

Marcia Allene Branch Pettiford

Marcia Allene Branch Pettiford

Nov 23, 2020

BRANCH PETTIFORD, MARCIA A. (AGE 65) OF DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MARYLAND

On Monday, March 21, 1955 Marcia Allene Branch was born with her twin brother,  Michael "Mike"  Branch (deceased) at DC General Hospital in southeast Washington, DC , to Elsie Mae Branch (deceased) and George Trower.  Due to her petite size , Marcia was affectionately called Mousey. She...

May Evelyn Savoy

May Evelyn Savoy

Nov 21, 2020

May Evelyn "Doreen" Savoy (Age 55) of Indian Head, Maryland

Doreen was born on Feb 23, 1965 in Prince George's Hospital, Cheverly, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Richard Raggie "Ray" and Elizabeth Alice "Hazel" Savoy.  She Slipped peacefully and departed this life on November 21, 2020 at Charles County Hospice House in Waldorf, Maryland....

Wardal Michael Medley

Wardal Michael Medley

Nov 20, 2020

Wardal Michael Medley, MGYSGT US Marines (RET.), 83, of Newark, Delaware.

Obituary

Wardal M. Medley, affectionately known as Michael was born, Wednesday, May 19, 1937, in Accokeek, Maryland, to the late Frederick T. Medley, Sr. and Cora A. (Munson) Medley.

Michael attended public schools in Prince George's County, Maryland, and graduated...

Carlton Owen Yates

Carlton Owen Yates

Nov 19, 2020

Carlton Owen Yates (Age 72) of Washington, DC

Carlton Owen Yates was born on March 26, 1948 in Washington, DC., the second of six children born to Eunetha and Charlton Yates.

Carlton was a kind, gentle and thoughtful person who always enjoyed spending time with family and friends and looked for as many opportunities as...

James Francis Janifer

James Francis Janifer

Nov 16, 2020

Janifer, James Francis (Age 86) of Nanjemoy, Maryland

James Francis Janifer, affectionately known as "Francis," was born May 19, 1934 to James and Mary Corina Johnson in La Plata, Maryland.

Francis transitioned to his heavenly home on November 16, 2020 in Washington, DC.  He grew up in Charles County and attended Charles County public schools. ...

Nona Estelle Matthews

Nona Estelle Matthews

Nov 14, 2020

Nona Estelle (Chambers) Matthews, 79 of Fort Washington, Maryland.

In loving memory of Nona Estelle (Chambers) Matthews

Sunrise: January 10, 1941 - Sunset: November 14, 2020

Nona Estelle Matthews, 79, affectionately called "Nona," was born, January 10, 1941, in Washington, DC to Rosco Chambers and Dorothy Mary Frances Thompson. She was born the...

Jeanette Michelle Walls

Jeanette Michelle Walls

Nov 12, 2020

Walls, Jeanette Michelle (Age 47)

Jeanette Michelle Walls was born March 17, 1973 in Baltimore, Maryland.  She was born to the late Wilhemeina Hawkins-Bowman and Joseph H. Walls. She was educated in Charles County Public Schools, where she graduated from Lackey High School.

Jeanette, affectionately known as Michelle, was a kind and loving woman, willing...

Leo Anthony West

Leo Anthony West

Nov 12, 2020

Leo Anthony West of Bryans Road, MD peacefully passed away November 12, 2020. Friends may visit with the family Monday, November 23, 2020 from 10 am until time of service 11 am at Thornton Funeral Home, 3439 Livingston Road Indian Head, MD 20640. Interment Heritage Memorial Cemetery, Waldorf, MD.

On Monday, November 23, 2020 at 11:00 am,...

Charles Edward Simpson, Sr.

Charles Edward Simpson, Sr.

Nov 11, 2020

Friends may visit with the family Thursday, November 19, 2020 from 10 am until time of service at 11 am at Thornton Funeral Home, 3439 Livingston Road Indian Head, MD 20640. Interment private.

Charles Edward Simpson, Sr., affectionately known as "Mickey," departed this life peacefully surrounded by family and love. Mickey transitioned gracefully into eternal rest on...

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee

Nov 10, 2020

Lee, Ruth (Age 80) of Port Royal,Virginia

Ruth Lee, daughter of the late Harry Latane Lee Sr. and Elsie Lee, transitioned peacefully on November 10, 2020 at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center in Fredericksburg Va.

Ruth was born on December 7 th 1939 in Essex County, VA. She received her education in the Essex County Public...

Ann Marie Medley

Ann Marie Medley

Nov 5, 2020

Ann Marie Medley, 85 of Newark, Delaware.

Her Journey

Life is a journey that has many chapters that create the path of our purpose which the Lord has craved out for individuals. There is the beginning, the middle, and the end of the journey. During each chapter of our lives, it is our hope to live a...

William Cleveland Brown, Jr.

William Cleveland Brown, Jr.

Oct 28, 2020

William Cleveland Brown, Jr. (Age 79) of Fort Washington, Maryland

A TIME TO BE BORN: To his parents, the late William C. Brown, Sr. and Marie Virginia Nelson, a beautiful boy was born on May 14, 1941 in Louisa County, Virginia.

A TIME TO BE A MAN:  As a young boy he was raised in...

Helena "Tea" Fultz

Helena "Tea" Fultz

Oct 27, 2020

Helena (Frost) Fultz, 86 of Fort Washington, Maryland formerly of Washington, D.C.

Helena's Journey

Helena Frost Fultz, lovingly known as "Tea" was the third youngest of eight children born to Edward and Daisy Frost, on Saturday, August 25, 1934 in Washington D.C.

A native Washingtonian, Helena received her formal education in the District...

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