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Wayne Lee "Dent" Proctor, Sr.

Wayne Lee "Dent" Proctor, Sr.

Jun 5, 2016

Wayne Lee "Dent" Proctor, Sr., 60 of Nanjemoy, Maryland. Obituary On Sunday, June 5, 2016 at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland, The Good Lord above called forth one of his Angels to be with his loved ones, Wayne Lee Proctor, Sr., transitioned to eternal life. Wayne was born on December 25, 1955 in Charles County, Maryland. Wayne...

Brenda Joyce Mason Ali

Brenda Joyce Mason Ali

Jun 3, 2016

Ali, Brenda Joyce Mason (Age 64) of Bowie, Maryland Brenda Joyce Mason Ali was born on August 31, 1951 in Dillon County, South Carolina to James Fetex Mason and the late Bernice Reeves Mason. Brenda, who was also affectionately known as "Joyce," attended elementary school in South Carolina. However, her parents ultimately moved to Virginia and she graduated from Hampton...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Celestine Jegels

Jacqueline "Jackie" Celestine Jegels

Jun 1, 2016

JEGELS, JACQUELINE "JACKIE" C. (AGE 68) OF FORT WASHINGTON, MD Jacqueline "Jackie" Celestine (Garlic) Jegels is rejoicing around the throne of Jesus! The seventh of 11 children born to the late Robert N. Garlic, Sr. and Mary E. Garlic of Washington, D.C., she entered this life on August 5, 1947. She peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, June 1, 2016...

Thomas Walter Jones

Thomas Walter Jones

May 27, 2016

Thomas Walter Jones, 83 of La Plata, Maryland. Thomas Walter Jones was born May 22, 1933 in La Plata, Maryland. A lifetime resident of La Plata, "Tommy," as he was more affectionately called, was baptized at an early age and remained a member of Christ Episcopal Church in La Plata, Maryland. He was the son of the late Naomi Inez...

Debra Verstalla (Smothers) Johnson

Debra Verstalla (Smothers) Johnson

May 24, 2016

Debra Verstalla Johnson, 54 of Bryans Road, Maryland. Debra Verstalla Johnson, age 54, known by all as Debbie, transitioned into eternal life with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ suddenly on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Born, February 5, 1962 in Mt. Victoria, Maryland to the late Mary Marie (Clark) Smothers and...

Ruth Bishop

Ruth Bishop

May 18, 2016

Bishop, Ruth, 84, of Oxon Hill, Maryland. On Wednesday, May 18, 2016, Ruth Bishop quietly entered eternal rest at United Medical Center, Washington, DC. She was born on November 14, 1931 in Lenoir County, North Carolina to the late James Henry and Sarah Outlaw Reavis. Ruth was affectionately called "Baby Ruth" by those who knew her. Ruth was educated in...

Brandan Jamal Sneed

Brandan Jamal Sneed

May 17, 2016

Brandan Jamal Sneed, Age 30 of Fort Washington, Maryland. Brandan Jamal Sneed was born on June 7, 1985 at Columbia Hospital for Women in the District of Columbia to Lisa M. Sneed and Dexter Allen. Brandan was educated in both, the District of Columbia and Prince Georges County Public School systems. He was a very energetic boy and from an...

Derrick Michael Williams

Derrick Michael Williams

May 16, 2016

Williams, Derrick Michael 36 of Norfolk, Virginia, formerly of Charles County, Maryland. Derrick Michael Williams was born July 2, 1979 at Howard University Hospital, in Washington, D.C. to Mary (Williams) Curtis and Keenan M. Curtis. He departed this life for eternal peace on Monday, May 16, 2016 at home in White Plains, Maryland. Derrick was preceded in death by his...

Bernard Winchester, Iii

Bernard Winchester, Iii

May 14, 2016

WINCHESTER, BERNARD III, (Age 34) of Waldorf, MD Bernard Winchester, III was born on March 24, 1982, in Washington, D.C., to Myra Logan and Bernard Winchester, II. Bernard attended Northwestern and Largo High School where he met his future wife, Karen Adams. Bernard and Karen were married on December 5, 2003 and lived a happy life together. Suddenly, on Saturday,...

Thomas Eugene Harley

Thomas Eugene Harley

May 12, 2016

Harley, Thomas Eugene, Age 68 of Indian Head, Maryland. Obituary – Thomas Eugene Harley "Gene" Peacefully on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the La Plata Center, Genesis Eldercare in La Plata, Maryland, Thomas Eugene Harley transitioned to eternal life. Gene as he was more affectionately called was born, Sunday, November 9, 1947 in Cheverly, Maryland to John William Harley and...

Scott Oliver Henson

Scott Oliver Henson

May 10, 2016

Henson, Scott Oliver, Age 48 of Indian Head, Maryland. On Tuesday, May 10, 2016, Scott Oliver Henson entered into eternal rest. Scott was born in Grayton, Maryland on June 1, 1967 to the late Lemuel H. Henson, Jr. and Minnie Marie Gassaway Henson. Scott is survived by his beloved wife, Elsie M. Sheff Henson of 19 years; children, Terence Gaines,...

Darryl Allen Hairston Ii

Darryl Allen Hairston Ii

May 5, 2016

Hairston, Darryl Allen II (Age 20) of Fort Washington, MD Darryl Allen Hairston, II was born April 26, 1996, in the District of Columbia, to Darryl and Tina Hairston. He was the youngest of their four children. Darryl attended Prince George's County Public Schools. August of 2015, he graduated Suitland High School, where he studied to be a mechanic and...

Joseph Anthony "Tony" Gray

Joseph Anthony "Tony" Gray

May 2, 2016

GRAY, JOSEPH ANTHONY "TONY" (AGE 57) OF INDIAN HEAD, MD On Monday, May 2, 2016, Joseph A. Gray of Indian Head, MD, suddenly entered eternal rest in Pisgah, MD. He is survived by a loving family. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2016 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston...

Carterrys Donnell Orr

Carterrys Donnell Orr

May 2, 2016

Carterrys Donnell Orr, 43 of Bryans Road, Maryland. Carterrys Donnell Orr, 43, of Bryans Road, was born May 29, 1972, in Washington, DC. The son of Gloria Simmons and Pleaz Orr, he attended schools in Southern Maryland and graduated from Lackey High School in 1991. After high school, Carterrys attended TESST and received a certification in Electronics. He continued his...

William Andrew Posey, Sr.

William Andrew Posey, Sr.

Apr 22, 2016

William Andrew Posey, Sr. Age 89 of Nanjemoy, Maryland. Obituary Deacon Emeritus William Andrew Posey, Sr. I have fought a good fight I have finished my course I have kept the faith II Timothy 4:7 On Friday, April 22, 2016, at the age of 89, William Andrew Posey, Sr. departed this life at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical...

Charles Allen Fishburn

Charles Allen Fishburn

Apr 22, 2016

Charles Allen Fishburn, age 69, of Fort Washington, Maryland. Charles Allen Fishburn, better known as "the Fish," entered this life on July 14, 1946 to Marie Mayes and Christopher Fishburn in Summersville, South Carolina. He has been a resident of Fort Washington, Maryland for over 30 years. His Companion of 21 years (Jean) and longtime friend Frank Ivory and Son...

James Paul Gooseberry

James Paul Gooseberry

Apr 21, 2016

GOOSEBERRY, JAMES PAUL (AGE 80) OF WALDORF, MD On Thursday, April 21, 2016, James Paul Gooseberry affectionately called "Paul" departed this life at Paul and Agnes Chapman's home in Waldorf, Maryland. Paul was born April 23, 1935 in Rock Point, Charles County Maryland. Paul attended Wayside School in Tompkinsville, Maryland. He was employed by and retired from the United States...

Doris Elizabeth Brooks

Doris Elizabeth Brooks

Apr 21, 2016

BROOKS, DORIS ELIZABETH (AGE 86) OF BRYANS ROAD, MD Doris Elizabeth Warren Brooks, age 86, was called home to Eternal Life on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare, Waldorf, Maryland. Doris was born January 3, 1930 in Washington, DC to the late Edith Wright. Doris was baptized into the Catholic faith at an early age. The first 76 years...

Barbara Anne Jones

Barbara Anne Jones

Apr 20, 2016

Barbara Anne Williams Jones, Age 62 of Temple Hills, Maryland. Obituary Barbara Anne Jones was born on November 12, 1953, a sweet loving soul—affectionately known as "Babs" to the late Ann Baxter and Woodrow Williams, in Harlem, New York. She peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on April 20, 2016 at Laurel Regional Hospital, in Laurel, Maryland. Barbara was raised and...

Patrick Bernard Cole

Patrick Bernard Cole

Apr 19, 2016

COLE, PATRICK BERNARD (AGE 59) OF FORT WASHINGTON, MD On Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Patrick Bernard Cole of Fort Washington, MD quietly transitioned from this life to one eternal at the INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, VA. He is survived by a loving family. His viewing will be held from 9am until Mass of Christian Burial 10am on Friday, April 29,...

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