Obituaries

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...

Apr 6, 2017

Ms. Clarencine Vonice Benoit (Age 65) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Clarencine Vonice Benoit, age 65, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was born December 21, 1951 in New York to the late Clarence and the late Evelyn Howard.  Clarencine, or, Clare, as she was sometimes known, departed this life on April 6, 2017 at her residence.

Clarencine...

Apr 1, 2017

Joyce Sandra Yates (Age 46) of Pomfret, Maryland.

Joyce was born on January 29, 1971.  She was the daughter of the late Doris Jeanette Yates and Horace James Yates.  She attended Charles County Public Schools and graduated from Maurice McDonough High School in 1989.

Joyce was employed by Genesis Nursing Home in Waldorf, Maryland for many years. ...

Mar 31, 2017

Charles Major Watson, Sr., 89 of Bryans Road, Maryland.

Profile of Life

Charles Major Watson, Sr. was born, Wednesday, May 11, 1927 in Westwood (Brandywine), Maryland to Albert Galantine and Rosie Eleanor Watson. He attended Prince George's County Public Schools and graduated from Frederick Douglass High School in Croom, Maryland. Shortly after graduating, Charles was inducted in...

Mar 31, 2017

Leon LeCount Harrison (Age 87) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Leon LeCount Harrison was born on November 19, 1929 to the late William and Sylvia Harrison in Washington, DC, and departed this life after a brief illness on March 31, 2017 at Doctor's Community Hospital. Leon was baptized at the age of 10 years old by the late Reverend C....

Mar 29, 2017

Mary Frances Cox (Age 101) of Indian Head, Maryland formerly of Washington, D.C.

Mary "Frances" Cox,  of Indian Head, MD - formerly of Washington, DC entered eternal rest quietly at home on March 29, 2017, nine days after her l0lst birthday. She was born on March 20, 1916 in Scotland County, North Carolina to the late Noah Thomas and...

Mar 29, 2017

James Rudolph Lebron (Age 65) of Fort Washington, Maryland. On October 24, 1951 in Shelby, North Carolina, William and Inez Pearson became the proud parents of a son, James Rudolph Pearson.

James was educated in the Cleveland County school system and graduated from Shelby High School, Shelby, North Carolina in 1969. After high school graduation, James enlisted in the...

Mar 26, 2017

Darrell Soull Skelton, 50 of Washington, D.C.

This is the day the Lord has made let us rejoice and be glad!

A branch from our Family Tree is Broken

On 26, March 2017, the heavens parted and the angels rejoiced as Darrell Soul Skelton was called home to be with the Lord.

Darrell...

Mar 21, 2017

Dr. James Vincent Short, Sr. Ed.D, 58 of Waldorf, Maryland. Obituary James Vincent Short Sr. (Mann) was born on February 6, 1959, to the late James Clinton Short and Martha Anne Short he departed this life peacefully on March 21, 2017. James was educated in the Charles County public school system. As a young child, James developed a love for...

Mar 19, 2017

Agnes Claralee (Hawkins) Swann, 79 of Charlotte Hall, Maryland. "BLESSED ARE THEY WHO DIE IN THE LORD" Rev. 14:13 Agnes "Claralee" Hawkins Swann 79, of Charlotte Hall MD entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 19, 2017, at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, La Plata, MD. Born July 17, 1937, in Pomfret MD, Claralee was the daughter...

Mar 16, 2017

Leon Kenneth Watson Jr. (Age 62) of La Plata, Maryland. Leon Kenneth Watson, Jr., was suddenly and unexpectedly called home by our Lord and Savior on March 16, 2017 in Waldorf, Maryland. Kenneth was born March 15, 1955 to the late Leon Kenneth Watson, Sr. and Mary S. (Muschette) Watson in Bel Alton, Maryland. Soon after birth, Leon was baptized...

Mar 15, 2017

Sarah Mae Vaughn (Age 76) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Sarah Mae Vaughn, daughter of the late Leroy and Ruby Vaughn was born on October 24, 1940 in Lancaster, South Carolina. She was called home to rest with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Shug, as she was affectionately called, received her early education in the Heath Springs and...

Mar 14, 2017

Lula Mae Flagler Boyd Scott (Age 96) of Washington, DC. Lula Mae Boyd Scott September 30, 1920 – March 14, 2017 Lula Mae Boyd Scott was born September 30, 1920 in Kingstree, South Carolina to the late Isabel Flagler and John Nixon. She had a brother, Robert Flagler, and a sister, Lurlene Flagler Murphy. She gave her life to Christ...