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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...

Robert Allen Ricks-Bey

Robert Allen Ricks-Bey

Jan 16, 2017

Robert Allen Ricks-Bey, 63 of Washington, D.C. Robert Allen Ricks-Bey, was born on March 19, 1953 to the late Minnie Highsmith and William Ricks in Washington, DC. He peacefully departed this life on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Clinton Nursing and Rehabilitation Home. As a young child he briefly moved to New York City with his family and later...

William Walter Mack Jr.

William Walter Mack Jr.

Jan 16, 2017

William Walter Mack, Jr., 75 of Indian Head, Maryland. Obituary On Monday January 16, 2017, William Walter Mack Jr, aka "Junior or Mack",, entered peacefully into eternal rest at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in LaPlata, Maryland. He was born October 30, 1941, to the late Nettie "Sister" Mack and Chester Swann. Mack was a life-long resident...

Joseph Ernest Robinson

Joseph Ernest Robinson

Jan 13, 2017

JOSEPH ERNEST ROBINSON (AGE 68) OF CHELTENHAM, MARYLAND On January 13, 2017 Joseph Ernest Robinson departed this life at Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland with his family by his side. Ernest was the oldest of nine siblings born to Mary Arlene Robinson and Joseph Melvin Robinson. He retired from Super Fresh in 2004 after thirty-one years of service....

Keisha Michelle Beale

Keisha Michelle Beale

Jan 12, 2017

KEISHA MICHELLE BEALE (AGE 33) OF MARBURY, MD. Keisha Beale quietly transitioned to eternal life on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC. Keisha Michelle Beale was born on July 29, 1983 to Purnell Anthony Beale and Shirley Daphanie Wheeler at Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, Maryland. Keisha was then raised from birth by David Wayne...

Thomas Elroy Smoot, Sr.

Thomas Elroy Smoot, Sr.

Jan 7, 2017

THOMAS ELROY SMOOT, SR. (AGE 68) OF INDIAN HEAD, MD. Thomas Elroy Smoot Sr., age 68, affectionately known to most as "Tommy" or "Henry," entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 7, 2017. Born on February 16, 1948, in La Plata, MD he was the son of the late Joseph and Hazel E. Smoot. Tommy attended Bel Alton High School....

John Sidney Gray

John Sidney Gray

Jan 3, 2017

Gray, John Sidney (Age 80) of Waldorf/Charlotte Hall, MD On Tuesday, January 3, 2017, John Sidney Gray of Waldorf, Maryland and Charlotte Hall Veterans Home after many years of battle from a disability sustained while in the military. Beloved Father of son Jonathan Gray of LaPlata, MD and daughter Claudia Gray-Onque of Montgomery Village, MD; also surviving, grandchildren, Charlese Jones...

Raymond Hardy Onley, Iii

Raymond Hardy Onley, Iii

Jan 2, 2017

RAYMOND H. ONLEY, III (AGE 42) OF REISTERSTOWN, MD. Raymond, affectionately known as "Ray," quietly and peacefully transitioned to eternal life, Monday, January 2, 2017 at Carroll Hospital Center, Westminster, MD. Memorial Visitation, 11:00 am until time of Memorial Service, 12:00 pm, Saturday, January 7, 2017 at National Church of God, 6700 Bock Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744.

Christian Makai Carter-Proctor

Christian Makai Carter-Proctor

Dec 30, 2016

CHRISTIAN MAKAI CARTER-PROCTOR (AGE 8) OF WHITE PLAINS, MD. Christian Makai Carter Proctor was born Sunday, November 9,2008 to Kathryne Carter and Derrick Proctor. Against all odds, Christian overcame many battles throughout his life. By the Grace of God, he was weaned off the ventilator in his early years. Even though Christian was non-verbal, he was able to communicate with...

Samuel Curtis Harris Sr.

Samuel Curtis Harris Sr.

Dec 28, 2016

On Tuesday, December 20, 2016, Samuel Curtis Harris, Sr. of East Point, Georgia transitioned into his eternal resting place. He is survived by his daughter Elizabeth Harris.

Mary Gladys Underdown

Mary Gladys Underdown

Dec 26, 2016

Mary Gladys (Lee) Underdown of Columbia, Maryland OBITUARY Mary Gladys Underdown departed this life on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia, Maryland. She was born March 29, 19__, in La Plata, Maryland to the late Jack and Bessie Lee. She was one of 10 children. She graduated from Bel Alton High School, where she was an...

Robin Marie Gray

Robin Marie Gray

Dec 26, 2016

Robin Marie Gray (Doss) was born February 4, 1963 to the late Waunita Ann Maphis (Doss). On Monday December 26, 2016 Robin peacefully entered into eternal rest at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC surrounded by her family. Robin was the third of five children and grew up in the Prince George's County area. She graduated from Central Senior High School...

Mary Cornellia Harvey

Mary Cornellia Harvey

Dec 22, 2016

HARVEY, MARY CORNELLIA (AGE 69) OF WALDORF, MARYLAND On Thursday, December 22, 2016, Mary Cornellia Harvey of Waldorf, Maryland quietly transitioned to eternal life while at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, La Plata, Maryland. Mary was born on October 16, 1947 in Bel Alton, Maryland; the daughter of the late Mary A. Harvey and the late Leonard...

Benjamin Morris Gray

Benjamin Morris Gray

Dec 20, 2016

BENJAMIN MORRIS GRAY (AGE 74) OF LARGO, MD On Tuesday, December 20, 2016, Benjamin Morris Gray transitioned to eternal life at Doctors Community Hospital, Lanham, MD. Benny was born June 23, 1942 in Indian Head MD. He served our grateful nation as a paratrooper in the United States Army, 12th Engineer Battalion. His hobbies consisted of family, helping others, and...

Christopher "Chipper" Anthony Jamieson

Christopher "Chipper" Anthony Jamieson

Dec 19, 2016

CHRISTOPHER "CHIPPER" ANTHONY JAMIESON (AGE 35) OF LA PLATA, MD. On May 20, 1981 in La Plata, Maryland, Christopher Anthony Jamieson was born to Mary Williams and became the son of Brenda and the late Joseph "Melvin" Jamieson. Christopher, affectionately known as "Chipper" was a friendly, caring and smiling young man. He completed his education in the Charles County public...

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