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Louis Edmond Hankins
Mar 20, 2016
Louis Edmond Hankins, Age 68 of Seat Pleasant, Maryland. Profile Of Life Louis Hankins, 68, suddenly transitioned into eternal life at his home, peacefully, on March 20, 2016. Louis was born, October 20, 1947 to the late Dorothy and Carson Hankins, Sr. Louis was educated in Charles County Public schools and spent one year at the University of Maryland, Easton...
James Dennis Thompson
Mar 19, 2016
Thompson, James Dennis (Age 86) of Indian Head, MD 20640 On Saturday, March 19, 2016, Mr. James Dennis Thompson of Indian Head, MD quietly entered eternal life. He is survived by a loving family. His viewing will be held from 9am until time of service 10am on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439...
Masaw Lender Williams
Mar 15, 2016
Masaw Lender Williams (Age 89) of Waldorf, Maryland. On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, our family patriarch was peacefully called home. Masaw Lender Williams was born on May 12, 1926 in Pageland County, South Carolina. He spent most of his young adult life growing up in the city of Monroe, North Carolina. Masaw was the son of the late Esau and...
Sandra Darlene Fenwick
Mar 14, 2016
Sandra Darlene Fenwick, Age 54 of Lexington Park, Maryland. Quietly on Monday evening, March 14, 2016 at the home of her brother, James and sister-in-law, Angie of Lexington Park, Maryland, Sandra Darlene Fenwick transitioned to eternal life. Sandra is the mother of two young men, Tarone Riley and Joseph Riley. They would greatly appreciate any financial assistance that can be...
Alma Johnson Boone
Mar 14, 2016
Boone, Alma J. (Age 71) of Landover, MD Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed. I Corinthians 15:51 Alma Johnson Boone, (affectionately known as "Toots") transitioned to her heavenly home on Monday, March 14, 2016. She was born in Washington, DC, on November 4, 1944 to the late Deacon Elmer...
Ivy Katrina Swann
Mar 13, 2016
SWANN, IVY KATRINA (AGE 56) OF INDIAN HEAD, MD On Sunday, March 13, 2016, Ivy Katrina Swann, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, departed her earthly life. Ivy was born in Washington, D.C. on April 19, 1959, the second youngest child of the late Charles and Roxie Swann. She was a member of the Alexandria Chapel United Methodist...
Mary Ann Ruffin
Mar 10, 2016
Ruffin, Mary Ann (AGE 57) of Waldorf, Maryland Maryann Ruffin "Mary" was born December 27, 1958 in Brooklyn, New York. She was the second oldest of six children to Sylveria Green and the late John James Mack. Mary departed this life and entered into eternal rest to be with our Heavenly Father on March 10, 2016 at the VA Medical...
James Joseph Barbour
Mar 10, 2016
James Joseph Barbour, Age 79 of Seat Pleasant, Maryland. Obituary JAMES JOSEPH BAROUR (Jimmy), was born in Bushwood, Maryland on August 22, 1936. He was the second child to the late William Francis and Mary Margaret Barbour. On March 10, 2016, Jimmy, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, peacefully went home to be with the Lord. Jimmy...
Agnes Elizabeth Yates
Mar 10, 2016
Agnes Elizabeth Yates (Age 82) of La Plata (Dentsville), Maryland. Obituary As we celebrate the life of Agnes Elizabeth Yates, the Matriarch of the family, we do so with very fond memories. The value of life cannot be measured by longevity alone but in ones love and the impact upon the lives of others. Agnes Elizabeth Yates, the daughter of...
Verstella Bertha Yates
Mar 6, 2016
Verstella Bertha Johnson Yates (Age 83) of Fort Washington, Maryland On Sunday, March 6, 2016, God called another Angel home, Verstella Bertha Yates, departed this earthly life and transitioned to her heavenly home. Verstella was born on August 31, 1932, to the late Charles and Estelle Johnson of Washington, DC, where she was also raised. She was the older of...
Edward William King "Sonny"
Mar 4, 2016
Edward William King "Sonny" (Age 79) of Accokeek, Maryland. Edward William King son of the late Mary Luvenia and Earl William King was born on January 22, 1937. He was called home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2016 at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center. Preceding him in death his, son Delvon King and sister Vera...
Paul William Taylor
Mar 3, 2016
Taylor, Paul W. (Age 88) of (Pisgah) Indian Head, MD Paul William Taylor was born December 11, 1927 to the late Joseph and Rosie Taylor in Pisgah, Maryland. At the age of 88, he departed this earthly life on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, Charlotte Hall, MD. At an early age, Paul attended Smith Chapel...
Dorothy "Dottie" Louise Plater
Mar 2, 2016
PLATER, DOROTHY LOUISE (AGE 71) OF FORT WASHINGTON, MD On Wednesday, March 2, 2016, Dorothy Louise Plater quietly entered eternal rest at Med Star Southern Maryland Hospital, Clinton, MD. She was born on November 10, 1944 in Charles County Maryland to the late John Lorenzo Greenhow and Carolyn Rosalie Hawkins Greenhow. Dorothy was affectionately called "Dottie" by those who knew...
Zackary Louis Baker, Sr.
Feb 28, 2016
BAKER, ZACKARY LOUIS SR. (AGE 57) OF LEXINGTON PARK, MARYLAND Zackary Louis Baker, Sr. departed this life on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Leonardtown, Maryland. "Zack," as he was called by his family and friends, was born on September 22, 1958 in Bryans Road, Maryland to the late Clarence and Rosie Baker. Zack gave his life...
Robin Marie Gray
Feb 26, 2016
ROBIN MARIE GRAY (AGE 53) OF CLINTON, MD. Robin Gray transitioned to eternal life on December 26, 2016 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Viewing, 9:00 am until time of service, 11:00 am on January 3, 2017 at Carolina Missionary Baptist Church, 9901 Allentown Road, Fort Washington, MD. Interment, Resurrection Cemetery, 8000 Woodyard Road, Clinton, MD.
Shirley Elizabeth Brown Rice
Feb 26, 2016
Mrs. Shirley Elizabeth Brown Rice (Age 71) of Waldorf, Maryland. Obituary Shirley Elizabeth Brown Rice was the only child born to the late Viola Brown Queen and the late Walter Leake on Wednesday, March 15, 1944 in Washington, D.C. Shirley was raised by her mother, and the late Henry Queen. She is the oldest of five, Ronald Queen, Leslie Leake,...
Bernice Catherine Patten
Feb 17, 2016
Bernice Catherine (Jackson) Patten, Age 74 of Annandale, Virginia. Bernice Catherine Patten went home to the Lord, Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was born July 4, 1941 in Washington D.C. to the late Catherine L. Poe and Rosko Jackson. Bernice attended Dunbar High School, graduating with honors and later graduated from Howard University as a Valedictorian and majored in Math,...
Lucille Lillian Shaw
Feb 9, 2016
Lucille Lillian (Williams) Shaw Age 85 of Fort Washington, formerly of Silver Spring, Maryland. PROFILE OF LIFE Lucille Lillian Shaw was born February 2, 1931 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was the oldest of four children to Mary Williams, father, John Lowe (both deceased). Siblings: Eloise Paul, Frances Wilson and Johnnie Williams (deceased). She also preceded her very close cousin, Juanita...
Darryl Benjamin Minor
Feb 9, 2016
Minor, Darryl Benjamin (AGE 52) of Fort Washington, MD DARRYL BENJAMIN MINOR, son of Helen and (the late) William Minor, was born June 19, 1963 in Georgetown Hospital in Washington, D.C. Darryl departed this life on February 9, 2016. He was educated in Maryland at New Hampshire Elementary Estates, Takoma Park Junior High School (1 year) He transferred and Graduated...
Calvin "Jake" Ignatius Cooper, Sr.
Jan 31, 2016
Calvin Ignatius Cooper, Sr. "Jake" Age 74 of Welcome, Maryland. Peacefully on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Forestville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Forestville, Maryland, Calvin Ignatius Cooper, more affectionately known as "Jake," transitioned to eternal life. Jake was born in Welcome, Maryland on Sunday, November 16, 1941 to the late James Henry Cooper and the late Mary Regina...
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