Obituaries

Aug 12, 2019

Delonte DeAngelo Bowman, 37 of White Plains, Maryland.

Obituary

Delonte' DeAngelo Bowman, affectionately known as "Boo" was born on February 9, 1982 to Clary L. Bowman, Jr. and Pamela R. Cartledge.  He answered the divine call home on August 12, 2019.

Delonte' obtained his early education in the Prince George's County Public School...

Aug 12, 2019

Elizabeth (Jackson) Dunnington, 75 of Marbury, Maryland.

Elizabeth Jackson Dunnington was born, July 15, 1944 in Cheverly, Maryland to the late George Jerome Jackson and the late Martha Elizabeth Hackley.

She was educated in Prince Georges County Public Schools where she received her high school diploma from Fairmont Heights High School.

She started...

Aug 10, 2019

Katie Marie Washington (Age 78) of Port Royal, Virginia.

Katie Marie Washington was born on January 31, 1941 in Mitchellville, Maryland to the late Henry James Brooks and the late Emma Brooks.   She was known to her family as "Nana."

Katie was raised in Prince Georges County, Maryland where she attended and graduated from school....

Aug 8, 2019

Myers, Gardnell Ellis, Sr. 72 of Bryans Road, Maryland.

The Obituary

Gardnell was born September 16, 1947 in Washington, DC to the late Constance and Ralph Myers.  He was the youngest of 14 children born to this union.

His early childhood was spent in Charles County where he attended public schools at Indian...

Aug 6, 2019

Yvette Marie (Johnson) McPherson, 60 of Indian Head, Maryland.

Obituary

Peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, Yvette Marie McPherson peacefully transitioned to eternal life at the Fort Washington Medical Center, Fort Washington, Maryland.

Born to Yvonne Johnson and Eugene Johnson, Sr. on February 23, 1959, her lengthy battle with cancer ended with a...

Aug 5, 2019

Mary Genevieve Bailey (Age 92) of Waldorf, Maryland.

Mary Genevieve Bailey, affectionately known as "Faye," quietly closed her eyes on Monday August 5, 2019 and went home to be with the Lord.  Genevieve was born on September 30, 1926 in Tompkinsville, Maryland to the late Charles Henry Fowler, Sr. and Mary Agnes Hill-Fowler.

Genevieve attended...

Aug 2, 2019

Gregory and Vickie Pickeral (Ages 53 & 54) of Pomfret, Maryland.

Profile of Life

Gregory (Greg) Bruce Pickeral was born August 6, 1965 to Mary "Evelyn" and the late Joseph Pickeral.  Vickie Danita Proctor was born June 13, 1965 to Irene and the late David A. Proctor.  They were both born, raised and educated in...

Aug 2, 2019

Thomas Samuel Prout (Age 81) of La Plata, Maryland.

Thomas Samuel Prout was born in Mount Victoria, MD to the late James and Pearl Prout on November 20, 1937.  He departed this life peacefully on August 2, 2019 at SagePoint Senior Living.

Thomas was raised in Charles County Maryland.  He was educated through the Charles...

Aug 2, 2019

Raymond Matthew Thompson, Jr.

(Junior) – (Roach)

Sunrise August 27, 1962 – Sunset August 2, 2019

Raymond transition to eternal rest on Friday August 2, 2019.

Raymond was born on August 27, 1962 to the late Raymond M. Thompson Sr. and Carrie E. (Proctor) Thompson.

Raymond was gainfully self-employed...

Jul 28, 2019

Sylvester Vincent Purnell, III (Age 67) of Port Tobacco, Maryland.

Sylvester Vincent Purnell, III was born to Sylvester Purnell, Jr. and Dolores Brown on April 29, 1952 in Washington, D.C.

Sylvester was baptized at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church on July 6, 1952.

Sylvester was educated in the Prince George's County schools and...

Jul 18, 2019

Catherine Etta Harley (Age 77) of Waldorf, Maryland.

Catherine Etta Harley, departed this life on July 18, 2019 at her home after battling four years of cancer. She was born September 17, 1941 in Malcolm, Maryland, a daughter of the late Edith and Walter Proctor (both deceased). Etta married her soulmate, James A. Harley, on September 5,...

Jul 17, 2019

Tenora Antoinette Phillips (60) of Suitland, Maryland.

Tenora Antoinette Phillips was born on May 17, 1959 in Washington, D.C., to the late Alice Juanita Fuller and Cecil Chase. She was born into a loving family, the oldest of five siblings.

Tenora received her formal education through the DC public school system while attending Grimke Elementary,...

Jul 16, 2019

Mary Eleanore (Coates Smallwood) Lyles, 84 of La Plata, Maryland.

January 02, 1935 – July 16, 2019

Mary Eleanore Lyles, 84, of La Plata, Maryland, transitioned to eternal life on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, Maryland.  She was born, January 02, 1935, in Hughesville, Maryland to the late Grant...

Jul 14, 2019

Willie Arthur Washington, Jr. (Age 46) of La Plata, Maryland.

Live Life and Leave a Legacy…

Willie Arthur Washington, Jr. received his wings on July 14, 2019, in LaPlata, Maryland, at the age of 46.

Willie was a father, son, brother, friend and mentor.  Also known as Soul, Sage, or Big Will, he...

Jul 10, 2019

Tina Marie Hutchins-Robinson, 53 of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Tina Marie Hutchins-Robinson exemplified a bonding love for her family.  She loved life and was faithful to her God.  Her celebration of life was endearing, untiring and energizing in a continuous manner.  She loved to dance and sing. There was not a given day in which she was not...

Jul 9, 2019

Henry Edward Jamieson, Sr. (Age 76) of Port Tobacco, Maryland.

Henry was a member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church, McConchie and served as an alter boy. He didn't like to miss or run late for church and regularly attended Mass. In his later years he also attended St. Peter's Church in Waldorf until his health began to...

Jul 6, 2019

Gerald Alan Lee, 66 of Evans, Georgia.

Gerald Alan Lee departed this life peacefully on July 6, 2019 at his beloved Lee Ranch in Social Circle, Georgia. He was born on May 25th, 1953 in Washington D.C. to the late James Edward Lee and Elfrieda Mabel Lee. He is predeceased by his parents and two sisters, Rubia...

Jul 5, 2019

Louis Jerome Wood (Age 58) of Charlotte Hall, Maryland

On Friday, July 5, 2019 in La Plata, Maryland, Louis Wood peacefully transitioned to eternal rest.

His Viewing will be, 9:15 am until 10:15 am, Thursday, July 11, 2019 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00 am at St. Joseph...

Jul 1, 2019

Neale Adrian Swann (Age 85) of Indian Head, Maryland.

On July 1, 2019, the family said goodbye to Neale, age 85, a loving husband, father, uncle, grandfather and great-grandfather. Born in Indian Head, Neale spent his life in Maryland as did his loving wife, Dorothy, who preceded him in death just seven months ago.

Both...

Jun 28, 2019

Maurice Williams, Jr. (Age 46) of Washington, DC

Maurice Williams, Jr. was born April 20, 1973 in Prince George's County Maryland to Harriette and Maurice Williams, Sr. Maurice, also affectionately known as "Moe," "Lil Reese," or, "Reese"  was called home June 27, 2019.

Maurice was educated in the District of Columbia Public School System and...