Willie Lewis Melson, Sr.
Nov 1, 2018
Willie Lewis Melson, Sr. (Age 68) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
On the day of our Lord, November 1, 2018, God in his infinite wisdom called Willie Lewis Melson, Sr. to eternal rest.
Lewis was born in Sharpsburg Georgia on March 8, 1950 to Flenard and Jessie Melson. He was the first born of four children....
Joseph Ambrose Waring, Jr.
Oct 30, 2018
Joseph Ambrose Waring, 87, of Marbury, Md; peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Charlotte Hall Veteran Home. On February 24, 1931 he was born in Washington, DC. His mother Johanna Louise Waring Baylor preceded him in death November 26, 1980 and his father Joseph Ambrose Waring Sr., April 12, 1974. His only brother...
Phillip Edward Jackson
Oct 29, 2018
Jackson, Phillip Edward of Washington, D.C. (Age 35) On Monday, October 29, 2018, Phillip E. Jackson of Washington, D.C. suddenly transitioned into eternal life. He is survived by a loving family and friends. His viewing will be held from 9am until time of service 10am, Monday, November 5, 2018, Christ Kingdom Church, 6809 District Heights Parkway, District Heights, Maryland 20747....
Charles Russell Russell Lee
Oct 29, 2018
Charles Russell Lee, 86 of Newburg, Maryland formerly of Washington,D.C.
Obituary
Charles Russell Lee was born in La Plata, Maryland, to Jack and Bessie Lee on December 14, 1931, to a family of 7 boys and 3 girls. He was the first in his family to attend college. While attending Bel Alton High School, he was very...
Grant Woodrow Baker, Jr.
Oct 26, 2018
Grant Woodrow Baker, Jr., 77 of Indian Head, Maryland.
Obituary Grant Woodrow Baker, Jr ., was born March 15, 1941 in Rison, Maryland to the Late Grant Woodrow Baker, Sr. and Mabel (Travers) Baker. Later, he moved to the "Perry Wright Projects aka "Woodland Village", in Indian Head, Maryland.
He entered into eternal...
Henry Stanley Proctor, Sr.
Oct 26, 2018
Henry Stanley Proctor, Sr., 75 of Marbury, Maryland. Peacefully on Friday evening, October 26, 2018 at the home of his niece in Marbury, Maryland, Henry Stanley Proctor, Sr. transitioned to eternal life. Viewing, 10:00 a.m. until time of service, 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 10, 2018 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland. Interment,...
Bertha Ernestine Moore
Oct 18, 2018
Bertha Ernestine Moore (Age 69) of Washington, DC.
Bertha Ernestine Moore, 69, transitioned from this life to her heavenly home on October 18, 2018 at 05:46 p.m. at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. She was a woman that was radiated with love, laughter and happiness.
Bertha was born on August 25, 1949 in Wilson County, North...
Valerie Florence Washington
Oct 18, 2018
Valerie Florence (Dorsey) Washington, 80 of Fort Washington, Maryland.
Obituary Valerie Florence Washington, 80, departed this life on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, Maryland and entered a life of eternal peace.
Valerie was born to the late Amos and Emma Dorsey on October 20, 1937 in Washington DC. She was educated...
Viola Vera White
Oct 16, 2018
Viola Vera (Johnson) White (Age 90) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
On October 16, 2018, the Lord called you home to his final resting place after a lengthy illness. Viola Vera Johnson White was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Hester Johnson. She was one of twelve children; Leon (deceased), Marylene (deceased), Lillian (deceased) Charles (deceased), Minnie (deceased),...
Elfrieda Mabel Lee
Oct 11, 2018
LEE, ELFRIEDA MABEL (AGE 96) OF WASHINGTON, DC Elfrieda Mabel Lee departed this life peacefully on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at George Washington University Hospital, Washington DC. She was born on August 7, 1922 in Charles County, Maryland to the late Charles W. Atlee, Sr. and Mable I. Atlee. She was preceded in death by her late husband, James...
1St Lady Emeritus Deaconess Margaret Ellen Chapman
Oct 10, 2018
1st Lady Emeritus, Deaconess Margaret Ellen Chapman of Waldorf, Maryland. On October 10, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, Margaret Chapman peacefully transitioned to eternal rest. Her Viewing will be, 10:00 am until time of Service, 11:00 am, Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Fort Foote Baptist Church, 8310 Fort Foote Road, Fort Washington, Maryland 20744. Interment, Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, 4001...
Joseph Nathaniel Proctor, Sr.
Oct 8, 2018
Joseph Nathaniel Proctor, Sr., was born on March 14, 1931 in Pomfret, Maryland to William Raymond Proctor and Mary Omie (Queen) Proctor. Joseph was the youngest of seven children from this union. On October 8, 2018, Joseph peacefully answered God's call to his heavenly home from his daughter Stephanie and son-in-law James' home in Mundelein, Illinois.
Joseph...
John Arthello Anderson
Oct 3, 2018
Obituary of John Arthello Anderson
John (Andy) Arthello Anderson (also affectionately known as Thella), 66, of Pomfret, Maryland went to be with his Lord after a long struggle with cancer, surrounded by his family on Wednesday morning, October 3, 2018.
John was born February 25, 1952 in Issue, Maryland to Willard L. and...
Luella Brunson
Sep 14, 2018
Luella Brunson (Age 86) of Waldorf, Maryland.
Luella Graham Brunson was born on April 21, 1932 to the late Arthur Graham and Hattie Mae Roberts in Erwin, North Carolina. The Lord called her to eternal rest at her home on Friday, September 14, 2018 in Waldorf, Maryland.
Luella was raised in a Christian home by Charlie Edward...
Thomas Lee Short
Sep 11, 2018
Thomas Lee Short, 69 of Fort Washington, Maryland.
Peacefully on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at home with family in Fort Washington, MD, Thomas Lee Short transitioned to eternal life. Thomas is the beloved husband of the late Rebecca E. Short. He is survived by his children, Tarsha Johnson, Tia Mckisset (Maurice), Tammy Parker, Kelvin Rascoe, Donte (Kapi) ...
Mabel Benoit Bailey
Sep 9, 2018
Mabel Benoit Bailey (Age 91) of White Plains, Maryland.
Mabel Benoit Bailey of White Plains, Maryland, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and cousin, born January 1, 1927, peacefully transitioned early in the morning September 9, 2018. Survived by a loving son, Robert Timothy Benoit, Jr., two adoring sisters, Constance Snowden and Yvonne Collins, 5 loving grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren,...
Fred Lee Lancaster Carter, Ii
Sep 1, 2018
Fred Lee Lancaster Carter, II (Age 71) of Fort Washington, Maryland.
Fred Lee Lancaster Carter, II was born July 28, 1947, at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. Fred was the fourth of five children and the only son born to the late Fred, Sr. and Juanita Bailey Carter.
Fred was a man of few words who...
Betty Mae Thornton
Aug 31, 2018
Betty Mae (Gaskins) Thornton, 95 of Washington, D.C.
Betty Gaskins Thornton was the daughter of William Harrison Gaskins and Rosa Whiting Gaskins.  She was born in Ashburn, Virginia, July 7, 1923, the second of three children. Both her siblings, Vincent Gaskins and Louise Bowles, predeceased her.
Betty was baptized by Reverend James Newman at Zion Baptist Church...
Brenda Olither Smith
Aug 29, 2018
Brenda Olither Fortune Smith (Age 75) of Temple Hills, Maryland.
Our Loving Mother, Brenda Fortune Smith, entered into this life on July 16, 1943, in Hustle, Virginia. She peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. She was the second child born to Celeste Fortune and was raised by her cousin Ann Fortune Coley and Wyatt Kenner....
James Lawrence Onque
Aug 19, 2018
James "Mike" Lawrence Onque, (Age 63) of Montgomery Village, Maryland. On Sunday, August 19, 2018, James Lawrence Onque of Montgomery Village, Maryland,  beloved and adored husband of Claudia Gray-Onque, beloved father of sons, James Onque, Jr. (Nachelsea) of Laurel, Maryland and Jerell Onque of Laurel, Maryland; daughters, Charlese Jones of Englewood, California, Jazmine Onque (Kashif) of Laurel, Maryland, Crystal Jones...
