Obituaries

Feb 7, 2018

Estelle Margaret (Maddox) Taylor (Age 83) of Accokeek, Maryland.

Estelle Margaret Taylor was born March 26, 1934 to the late Eugene Howard and Pearl Maddox in Marbury, Maryland. Estelle unexpectedly departed this life on February 7, 2018.

Estelle was born and raised in Marbury, Maryland where she attended Charles County public schools. She loved to cook and...

Feb 6, 2018

Gray, Charles Leon "Sonny", 78 of Indian Head, Maryland.

On Tuesday, February 6, 2018, surrounded by the love of his family, Charles "Sonny" Gray quietly transitioned into eternity while at his residence in Indian Head, Maryland.  He fought a courageous battle against cancer but ultimately succumbed.

Sonny, as he was affectionately known, was born in Indian Head,...

Feb 3, 2018

Gregory Monroe, 56 of Washington, D.C. On Saturday February 3, 2018 Gregory "Greg" Monroe departed this life at Washington Hospital Center in Washington D.C.

Greg was born in Washington D.C., March 25, 1961 to Betty Ross and the late Charles Monroe.  He was baptized at an early age at Emanuel Baptist Church in Washington D.C. He received...

Feb 2, 2018

Joseph Moxley Lewis, Jr. (46) of Washington, DC On Friday, February 2, 2018, Joseph Moxley Lewis, Jr. transitioned into his eternal home at Washington Home & Community Hospice in Washington, DC. Viewing, 10:00AM, Services 11:00AM on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 1800 Hamlin Street, N.E., Washington DC. Interment Private

Feb 1, 2018

Rose Marie Matthews, 72 of Bryans Road, Maryland.

On Thursday, February 1, 2018, Rose Marie Matthews departed this earthly life at the Charles County Hospice House, in Waldorf Maryland and entered into eternal rest in the presence of God and her family.

Rose was born on November 24, 1945 to the late Gladys Mae Rolley.

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Feb 1, 2018

Tyrone  Marion Waller, 70 of Temple Hills, Maryland.

Tyrone Marion Waller, affectionately known as "Ty," was born to his birth mother, Winifred Sechrest, Monday, December 29, 1947 in Washington, D.C.

Tyrone received his education in the Salisbury, Maryland school system.  He served at Catholic Charities as a Drug Counselor for ten years.  He loved helping...

Jan 31, 2018

Helen Lorain Springs, 82 of Tennessee Obituary

Humble, patient, genuine, devoted, forgiving, longstanding, and orderly are just a few words that describe the character of our Helen.  She was 82 years old when God called her Home and she answered with a peaceful "yes" on January 31, 2018.  Her presence in this earth began on September 30,...

Jan 27, 2018

Kodi Riko Thomas (Age 34) of District Heights, Maryland.

Kodi Riko Thomas, the son of Pastor Vanessa Robinson, the late Micheal O'Keefe Thomas Sr. and the step-son of Bishop Curtis Robinson. He was born on June 12, 1983 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

He was baptized at the Soul Saving Station Church in Wilmington, North Carolina. He believed...

Jan 22, 2018

Earl Wallace Maddox (80) of Nanjemoy, MD On Monday, January 22, 2018, he peacefully transitioned into eternal life at University of MD Charles Regional Medical Center. On Friday, February 2, 2018, Visitation 10:00am and Service 11:00am at Thornton Funeral Home Chapel, 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, MD.  Interment, Heritage Memorial Cemetery, 13472 Poplar Hill Road, Waldorf, MD.

Jan 22, 2018

William James Boggs, Sr. "Billy", 92 of White Plains, Maryland formerly of La Plata, Maryland.

On Monday, January 22, 2018, William James Boggs Sr. departed this life at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, MD, to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Billy as he was affectionately known by his...

Jan 21, 2018

Andrew David Johnson 63 of Accokeek, Maryland

Rev. Dr. Andrew David Johnson, Sr. made his peaceful departure on Sunday, January 21, 2018.

David, as his family called him, was born on July 25, 1954, to Elder Thomas and Mamie B. Johnson in Pinola, Mississippi, the eighth of ten children.  In 1962 the Johnson Family relocated...

Jan 21, 2018

Dorothy Crisp (Smith) Adams (Age 86) of Accokeek, Maryland.

Dorothy C. Adams was born July 13, 1931 in Eldridge, West Virginia to the late Bishop Posey Diamond and Ersie Rumley Smith.

She received her education in McDowell County school system.  At an early age she was baptized and received the Holy Ghost at Little Rock Church, under...

Jan 19, 2018

Doris Theresa (Thompson) Proctor (Age 73) of White Plains, Maryland.

Doris T. Proctor was born May 3, 1944 to James Lee and Mary L. Thompson.  Doris attended Bel Alton High School in Charles County where she excelled in her studies.

Doris met her husband, her friend and her lifelong companion, Paul W. Proctor in 1961.  Shortly after...

Jan 14, 2018

Iris Patrice Hudnell (Age 57) of Lanham, Maryland. Iris Hudnell transitioned to eternal rest on January 14, 2018. Viewing, 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm, Thursday, January 25, 2018 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640. Viewing, 10:00 am until time of service, 11:00 am, Friday, January 26, 2018 at Dupont Park Seventh...

Jan 12, 2018

Mark David Howard (Age 50) of Fort Washington, Maryland. On Friday, January 12, 2018 at his residence in Fort Washington, Maryland, Mark Howard peacefully transitioned to eternal rest. Funeral Service will be held, March 8, 2018 at 10:00 am, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, 20 MacDill Boulevard, SE, Washington, DC 20032. Interment, 2:00 pm, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.

Jan 11, 2018

Charles Henry "Buster" Stepney, 86, of Indian Head, Maryland. Charles Henry Stepney, more affectionately called "Buster" transitioned to eternal life, Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. He is survived by his nephew, William Russell Washington. Viewing, 10:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00 am, Friday, January 19, 2018...

Jan 11, 2018

Delvan Kernel Dorsey (Age 44) of Waldorf, Maryland. Delvan K. Dorsey, age 44, died at his home in Waldorf, Maryland, on Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was surrounded by family as he prepared his way home to the Lord.

Born on November 13, 1973 in LaPlata, Maryland, he grew up in Newburg, before settling in Waldorf.  He worked for...

Jan 9, 2018

Stephanie Marie Holly, 50 of Waldorf, Maryland. On Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at her home in Waldorf, Maryland, Stephanie Marie Holly transitioned to eternal life. Memorial Visitation, 10:00 a.m. until time of Memorial Service 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Metropolitan United Methodist Church, 3385 Metropolitan Church Road, Indian Head, Maryland.

Jan 9, 2018

Frances Cecilia Thompson "Speedy" (Age 73) of Mechanicsville, Maryland.

Frances Cecilia (Speedy) Thompson, departed this life suddenly on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, she was peacefully called to eternal rest while at Genesis in La Plata, Maryland.

She was the daughter of the late George Louis and Myrtle (Duckett) Ford.  She was born and raised in Charles County...

Jan 8, 2018

Johnson, Eric Van Quentin "Ricky", 66 of Waldorf, Maryland formerly of La Plata, Maryland.

Eric Van Quentin Johnson (Ricky), 66 of Waldorf, Maryland formerly of La Plata, Maryland entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 8, 2018.  Born April 30, 1951 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late James Percy and Margaret (Williams) Johnson.  Eric lived...