Obituaries

Jun 7, 2017

Rose Marie Adams (Age 73) of Capitol Heights, Maryland.

Memorial Tribute

Rose Marie Adams, affectionately known as "Marie", was born April 29, 1944 in, Indian Head, Maryland, to Catherine Davis Gladden and Johnny Dodson, whom both preceded her in death.  She suddenly departed this earthly life on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at her residence in...

Jun 1, 2017

James Elmer Dorsey (Age 67) of White Plains, Maryland.

On Thursday, June 1, 2017, our Mighty Lord summoned James Elmer Dorsey (Jimmy) as another angel.  Jimmy grew tired and went home to paradise to become a servant of our Mighty Lord and to rejoin his departed mother, Mary Hilda Dorsey, father, James Alphonso Dorsey and beloved sisters, Janice Yates...

May 23, 2017

Charles William Brawner, Jr. (Age 65) of Nanjemoy, Maryland. On Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in La Plata, Maryland, Charles Brawner, Jr., peacefully transitioned to eternal life.

Charles William Brawner, Jr.,  also, affectionately known as "Jim "or "Chuck," departed this life on May 23, 2017 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Charles was...

May 21, 2017

Leroy Thomas Bowman, Jr. (Age 61) of Aquasco, Maryland.

Leroy Thomas Bowman, Jr., was born on February 5, 1956, in Bethesda, MD; to the Late Leroy Thomas Bowman, Sr., and Annette Sylvia (Baker) Bowman.  He departed this life on May 21, 2017 at the Fort Washington Health and Rehabilitation Center, in Fort Washington, MD.  Leroy, more affectionately known as...

May 17, 2017

Robert William Fenwick "JJ" (Age 60) of Hughesville, Maryland.

Robert "JJ" William Fenwick was born May 15, 1957 in La Plata Maryland, to Lucille Hicks and the late James S. Barber. He departed his life peacefully on May 17, 2017, at the Hospice House of Charles County in Waldorf Maryland. JJ as he was more affectionately called, was very...

May 17, 2017

Randolph McKinney, Jr. (Age 87) of Fort Washington, Maryland. On Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his residence in Fort Washington, Maryland, Randolph McKinney peacefully transitioned to eternal rest. Viewing, 4:00 pm until time of service, 5:00 pm, Sunday, May 28, 2017 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.

May 16, 2017

Brown, Barron, Sr. (58) of Washington, D.C.

Barron Brown, Sr. passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. He was born to William Brown, Jr and Luvenia Brown on August 26, 1958 in Washington, DC. He attended DC Public Schools, where he graduated from Dunbar S.H.S. in 1978. He soon married...

May 14, 2017

Richard O'Brien Stevenson (Age 72) of Temple Hills, Maryland.

Richard O'Brien Stevenson (also goes by Rick or Steve) was born in Norfolk, VA on July 18, 1944, to the late Richard O'Brien Stevenson, Sr. and Goldie Mary Richter. He attended Liberty Park Elementary School, Ruffner Jr. High School and Norfolk Catholic High School; now Bishop Sullivan High School. He...

May 13, 2017

Artis Lamont Hickman, Jr. (Age 26) of Waldorf, Maryland.

On December 4, 1990 in Camp Springs, Maryland, Artis Lamont Hickman, Jr., was born to Artis Lamont Hickman, Sr. and Rosetta Yvonne Jackson.

Artis was educated in the Charles County school system and graduated from Thomas Stone High School in 2008.

The things that interested Artis...

May 7, 2017

Helen Elaine (Duckett) Briscoe (Age 79) of La Plata, Maryland. Elaine's Journey

Helen Elaine Briscoe, affectionately known as "Elaine" or "Laine", was born on September 14, 1937 to the late Ernest and Agnes Duckett.  Elaine was delivered at home by a midwife.  She was an active member of St. Joseph's Church in Pomfret, MD.  In...

May 5, 2017

Elmer Joseph Jackson (Age 67) of Clinton, Maryland On Friday, May 5, 2017 at his residence in Clinton, Maryland, Elmer Jackson quietly transitioned to eternal life. Elmer leaves to cherish many memories his wife, Maria, son, Joseph and daughters, Chrystal Jackson and Mikhail Piper. Viewing, Monday, May 15 ,2017, 9:00 am until time of service, 11:00 am, Fort Foote Baptist...

May 1, 2017

Talmadge DeWitt Haywood (Age 98) of Clinton, Maryland. On Monday, May 1, 2017 at Fort Washington Health and Rehabilitation Center, Fort Washington, Maryland, Talmadge Haywood peacefully transitioned to eternal life. Viewing, 11:00 am until time of service, 12:00 pm, Grace United Methodist Church, 11700 Old Fort Road, Fort Washington, Maryland 20744. Interment, Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland...

Apr 29, 2017

Sandra L. Smith (56) of Indian Head, Maryland.

Sandra Lanor Smith, daughter of William and Velma Smith, was born October 29, 1960 in Washington, DC.

On April 29, 2017, God needed to pick another flower for his garden and it was Sandra Lanor Smith. Sandra was baptized at an early age at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Marbury,...

Apr 23, 2017

LaMay Irene (Atlee) Amiker, 89 of Silver Spring, Maryland formerly of Bryans Road, Maryland.

Obituary LaMay Irene (Atlee) Amiker was the twelfth child, born to Charles W. Atlee and Mabel I. Atlee in Bryans Road, Maryland on April 21, 1928. She departed this life on April 23, 2017 after a long illness at The Montgomery Medstar Hospital...

Apr 18, 2017

Priscilla Uhmar Savoy, 68, of La Plata, Maryland formerly of Baltimore, Maryland.

Obituary

Priscilla U. Savoy was born December 11, 1948, in Washington D. C.  She was the daughter of the late Clara Margaret Yates Savoy and James Bernard Savoy, Jr., and sister to the late Lillian Yates-Watson.  She was educated in the Charles County...

Apr 17, 2017

Mrs. Rosa Marie Scarbough Willis of Clinton, Maryland. Rosa Marie Scarbough Willis transition into eternal life on April 17, 2017 at her home in Clinton, Maryland.

She was born on December 21, 1942 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Sophie Scarborough Peterson and Edmond Scarborough.  At an early age, Rosa Marie Scarborough united in marriage to the late...

Apr 15, 2017

Mrs. Patsy D. (Worthington) Sumler, (Age 65) of Clinton, Maryland.

Patsy D. Sumler was born and raised in Goldsboro, North Carolina, where she spent her youth. In 1968, Pat relocated to Washington, D.C. She later moved to Clinton, Maryland, which she and Willie called home. Pat met the love of her life, Willie Sumler, in 1968, and...

Apr 13, 2017

Michael Anthony Chalmers of Waldorf, Maryland passed away April 13, 2017 following a full and active life as a loving husband, father, brother, son, uncle, solider, and proud American patriot.  He was born on February 22, 1952 in Lima, Peru.

He is survived by his wife Suzanne Ashford; children Antonia, Michael, and Matthew Chalmers; sisters Dolores Foster...

Apr 12, 2017

Hattie Theresa (Clark) Green, 92 of Newburg, Maryland.

Hattie Theresa (Clark) Green was born, November 28, 1924 in Shiloh, Maryland to the late Agnes Templemen Clark and Emmanuel Clark. She departed this life, April 12, 2017 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. At an early age, Hattie professed her faith in Christ and became a member of Holy...

Apr 11, 2017

James Grant, Jr., (Age 74) of Waldorf, Maryland. On July, 24, 1942 in Charleston, South Carolina, James Grant, Sr. and Jamie Lee Grant became the proud parents of a son, James Grant, Jr., affectionately nicknamed, Jimmie Mac.

James graduated from Samuel Gompers High School, Bronx, New York.  He married his childhood sweetheart, Sandra Lee and from that...