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Mckinley Sylvester Guess

Mckinley Sylvester Guess

Feb 28, 2017

McKinley Sylvester Guess, 77 of Fort Washington, Maryland. Obituary McKinley Sylvester Guess ("Bro" and "Mac"), son of the late Willie Mae Birdsall and Ernest Guess was born on May 20, 1939 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He departed this earthly life on February 28, 2017. McKinley was educated in the public schools of Raleigh, North Carolina, Lucille Hunter Elementary School and...

Mary Estelle Brawner

Mary Estelle Brawner

Feb 25, 2017

Mary Estelle Brawner (Age 83) of Waldorf, Maryland On Saturday, February 25, 2017, Mary Estelle Brawner transitioned to eternal rest at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, La Plata, Maryland. Viewing, 10:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00 am, Thursday, March 9, 2017 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 4595 St. Joseph's Way, Pomfret, Maryland 20675. Interment, church cemetery.

Terrence Edward Pace

Terrence Edward Pace

Feb 25, 2017

Terrence Edward Pace (Age 67) of Oxon Hill, Maryland On Saturday, February 25, 2017, Terrence Edward Pace slipped into an eternal rest to see the face of God. Terrence was born to Shirley and Nathaniel Deal on April 13, 1949. Shortly after high school Terrence changed his name legally from Terrence Nathaniel Deal to take the name of the only...

Bruce Norman Marshall

Bruce Norman Marshall

Feb 20, 2017

Bruce Norman Marshall, 61 of Bowie, Maryland. On Monday, February 20, 2017 at his residence in Bowie, Maryland, Bruce Marshall transitioned to eternal rest. Bruce Norman Marshall was born June 15, 1955 to the late Elymas Howard Marshall and the late Lillie Lee Carter in Washington, D.C. The couple shared three children through their union, Barry, Bruce and Keith. Bruce...

Annie Theresa Thompson

Annie Theresa Thompson

Feb 19, 2017

Annie Theresa Thompson (Age 86) of Waldorf, Maryland On Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the Charles County Hospice House, Annie Thompson quietly entered into eternal rest. Viewing, 9:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial, 10:00 am, Friday, February 24, 2017 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 3320 Saint Peters Drive, Waldorf, Maryland 20601. Interment, Trinity Memorial Gardens, 3165 Mattawoman Beantown Road,...

Roberta Ella Key

Roberta Ella Key

Feb 19, 2017

Roberta Ella Key (Age 73) of Waldorf, Maryland Roberta Ella Key was born September 1, 1943 to the late Jeremiah Nathaniel and Emma Cecelia Key. On Sunday, February 19, 2017 while resting in the home of her dear son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Starletay "Denise," she unexpectedly departed this life for one eternal. "Bert," as she was affectionately known to...

Brenda Elaine Dorsey

Brenda Elaine Dorsey

Feb 13, 2017

Brenda Elaine Dorsey, 57 of La Plata, Maryland. In Loving Memory Peacefully in her sleep Brenda Elaine Dorsey of La Plata, Maryland passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the age of 57. One of nine children born to the late Mary Hilda Dorsey and James Alfonso Dorsey was born in La Plata, Maryland, Sunday, August 30, 1959. Brenda...

James Calvert Johnson

James Calvert Johnson

Feb 10, 2017

James Calvert Johnson (Age 92) of White Plains, Maryland. Obituary On Friday, February 10, 2017, James Calvert Johnson peacefully departed this life at Genesis Health Care Center in La Plata, Maryland after a short illness, to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. James, lovingly known by many as Tootsie, was born, October 25, 1924 in White Plains, Maryland...

Ruth Ann Dorsey

Ruth Ann Dorsey

Feb 1, 2017

Ruth Ann (Butler) Dorsey, 57 of Newburg, Maryland. At the peaceful rising of the Sun on February 1, 2017, the Lord sent his angels to bring his precious child home for eternal rest. Ruth A. Dorsey, born July 22, 1959 in Newburg, Maryland to Leo H. Butler and the late Agnes Ernestine Butler. After a long illness she went home...

Donald Everett Matthews

Donald Everett Matthews

Jan 30, 2017

DONALD EVERETT MATTHEWS (AGE 67) OF FORT WASHINGTON, MD. On Monday January 30, 2017 Donald "Mikey" Everett Matthews, a loving father, uncle, brother and friend departed his earthly life. Mikey was born in Charles County Maryland on August 23, 1949 to the late Nettie "Sister" Mack and the late Joseph Branson, Sr. He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist...

Irvin Arnold Lee

Irvin Arnold Lee

Jan 26, 2017

IRVIN ARNOLD LEE (AGE 68) OF TEMPLE HILLS, MD. Irvin A. Lee, born August 29, 1948 in La Plata, Maryland to the late James I. Lee and Sally E. Bivins went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Genesis in La Plata, Maryland. Sonnyboy, as he was affectionately called was the first of eight children. Sonnyboy...

George Jerome Lewis

George Jerome Lewis

Jan 25, 2017

GEORGE JEROME LEWIS (AGE 58) OF ACCOKEEK, MD. Suddenly on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, George Jerome Lewis was called home to be with God. George was the 5th child born April 10, 1958, in Washington, DC, to the late James W. Lewis and Elizabeth C. Lewis Davis. He was greatly supported by his family, friends and relatives. George, also known...

Joseph Eldridge Queen

Joseph Eldridge Queen

Jan 25, 2017

JOSEPH ELDRIDGE QUEEN (AGE 69) OF LA PLATA, MD. Joseph Eldridge Queen of La Plata, Maryland quietly and peacefully departed from this life into eternal rest on January 25, 2017 at Georgetown University Hospital. He was born on September 24, 1947 to the late William Joseph and Mary Eliza Queen. He was preceded in death by his brother Jerome Darnell...

Marie Antoinette Payne

Marie Antoinette Payne

Jan 24, 2017

Marie Antoinette (Onley) Payne, 76 of Indian Head, Maryland. Obituary Marie Antoinette (Onley) Payne of Indian Head, Maryland answered the call of her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Genesis Healthcare La Plata Center. She was the first of five children born on February 29, 1940 to the late Raymond, Sr. and Elsie Onley. She received her...

Charles Bernard Briscoe

Charles Bernard Briscoe

Jan 23, 2017

Charles Bernard Briscoe, 97 of La Plata, Maryland. Charles Bernard Briscoe of La Plata, Maryland passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Hospice House of Charles County in Waldorf, Maryland. Charles was born to William Bernard Briscoe and Mae Ruth Kelly Briscoe on May 16, 1919. He was 97 years old. He was preceded in death by his...

Robert Jackson Smith, Jr.

Robert Jackson Smith, Jr.

Jan 23, 2017

Robert Jackson Smith, Jr., 76 of Nanjemoy, Maryland. Robert Jackson Smith, Jr., slipped peacefully from our earthly presence on Monday, January 23, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare, La Plata, Maryland. He was born in Washington, D.C., on June 6, 1940 to the late Robert Jackson Smith, Sr., and Bernetta V. Smith. Duke as he was affectionately known, was one of the...

Marian Virginia Carey

Marian Virginia Carey

Jan 23, 2017

Marian Virginia Carey, 78 of Indian Head, Maryland. Obituary Marian Virginia Smith Carey was born May 01, 1938 to the late Carrie Elsie and Ralph Tucker Smith in Darlington Maryland. On Monday, January 23, 2017, she departed this life at home in Indian Head, MD. Marian attended public schools in Hartford County, Maryland and later was accepted to Morgan State...

Joyce Ann Harrison Bell

Joyce Ann Harrison Bell

Jan 22, 2017

JOYCE ANN BELL (AGE 62) OF WALDORF, MD. On Sunday, January 22, 2017 at her residence in Waldorf, MD, Joyce Ann Bell peacefully transitioned to eternal life.Joyce (Ann) Harrison Bell, beloved daughter of the late David Harrison of Weldon, NC and Mary Magdalene Harrison (Smith) of Halifax, NC, was born May 21, 1954, in Halifax, NC. At an early age...

Frances (Govan) Hopkins

Frances (Govan) Hopkins

Jan 17, 2017

FRANCES (GOVAN) HOPKINS (AGE 89) OF WASHINGTON, DC. Frances Hopkins transitioned to eternal life on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at her residence in Washington, DC. Frances was born on October 26, 1927 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Sadie Akins and the late Walter Govan. As an adolescent, Frances attended Francis Junior High in Washington, DC. In...

Rebecca (Rice) King

Rebecca (Rice) King

Jan 17, 2017

Rebecca (Rice) King, 96 of District Heights, Maryland, formerly of Hollywood, South Carolina. Rebecca King was born May 20, 1920 in Yonges Island, South Carolina. On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at the Woodmore Assisted Living Facility in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, Rebecca peacefully transitioned to eternal life. Viewing and Homegoing Service are being held in South Carolina. Viewing, 11:00 am until...

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