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Janice Marie (Penny) Harris

Janice Marie (Penny) Harris

Sep 23, 2014

Harris, Janice Marie Penny (Age 57) of Bryans Road, Maryland. Janice Marie Penny-Harris, daughter of Joseph Oliver, Sr., and Renetta Penny was born on July 17, 1957 in Bethesda, MD. She entered into eternal rest on September 23, 2014 at 11:20 p.m. Janice grew up in Indian Head, MD. She attended Charles County public schools, graduating from Lackey High School...

Mark Anthony Thompson

Mark Anthony Thompson

Sep 23, 2014

Thompson, Mark Anthony (Age 45) of Capital Heights, MD Mark "Markie" Anthony Thompson peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Southern Maryland Hospital. He was born August 13, 1969, in Washington, D.C., to John Melvin Thompson and Edna Mae Harley Thompson. Mark received his education in the Charles County public school system and graduated from Lackey...

William Bernard Briscoe

William Bernard Briscoe

Sep 20, 2014

BRISCOE, WILLIAM BERNARD (AGE 63) OF WASHINGTON, D.C. William Bernard Briscoe of Washington, DC transitioned to eternal life on Saturday, September 20, 2014. He was born on May 21, 1951 to Charles B. and the late Dorothy L. Briscoe. Bernard was the youngest of six children. He grew up in La Plata, MD and graduated from Archbishop Neale School and...

Rodney Gilbert

Rodney Gilbert

Sep 13, 2014

Gilbert, Rodney (Age 57) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Rodney Gilbert transitioned to eternal life. Son of Gwendolyn M. Covington and the late John W. Gilbert, Sr.; Also surviving are siblings, John W. Gilbert, Jr., Barbara Hall, Orlando and Yolanda Covington; three nieces, five nephews, two great nieces,...

Margaret Agnes Butler

Margaret Agnes Butler

Sep 13, 2014

Margaret Agnes Butler of Waldorf, MD departed this life on September 13, 2014 surrounded by her loved ones in Clinton, MD. She is the Mother of James K. Butler, Samassa Law, Tracy M. Livers, Terry Butler and Jeffery Butler. Also surviving are grandchildren, great grandchildren, a brother and a host of other relatives and friends. Margaret's funeral arrangements will be...

James Leroy Greenhow

James Leroy Greenhow

Sep 10, 2014

James Leroy Greenhow (House) Age 79 of La Plata, Maryland. James was born February 1, 1935 to Carolyn Rosalie and John Lorenzo Greenhow in Washington, D.C. He departed this life on September 10, 2014 at Georgetown University Hospital due to complications from pneumonia. He is predeceased by his mother, father, brother, John (Jackie) Greenhow and sister, Mary Geraldine Cromwell. Due...

Mary Agnes (Newman) Little

Mary Agnes (Newman) Little

Sep 7, 2014

Little, Mary Agnes Newman (Age 94) of Bryans Road, Maryland. On Sunday, September 7, 2014 at the Hospice House of Charles County in Waldorf, Maryland, Mary Agnes Newman Little transitioned to eternal life at 7:35am. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Evans, three grandchildren, Joseph Mohammed, Kesha Marcelle and Fatima Evans; five great grandchildren, sister, Lavinia Rollins and other...

Robert Lewis Johnson

Robert Lewis Johnson

Sep 6, 2014

JOHNSON, ROBERT "BOB" L. (AGE 68) OF CAPITAL HEIGHTS, MD Robert Lewis Johnson peacefully entered into Eternal Rest to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. Robert, affectionately known as "Bob" and "PaPa", was born to the late Ernest and Lola Newman on July 2, 1946 in Washington, DC. He...

Mamie Madeline "Mat" Johnson

Mamie Madeline "Mat" Johnson

Aug 25, 2014

JOHNSON, MAMIE M. (AGE 73) OF INDIAN HEAD, MARYLAND On Monday, August 25, 2014, after a brief conversation with her daughter, Mamie Madeline Johnson quietly entered eternal rest. She was born on May 3, 1941 in Grayton, Maryland to the late Daniel and Mamie Lawson. Mamie (Mat) was educated by the Charles County Public School system and graduated from Pomonkey...

William Arthur Wheeler Ii

William Arthur Wheeler Ii

Aug 15, 2014

Wheeler II, William Arthur (Age 57) of La Plata, Maryland. Peacefully passed on Friday, August 15, 2014, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. William was affectionately known as "Mickey". Son of William A. Wheeler and Annie G. Hawkins Wheeler (deceased), Mickey was one of six children. William grew up in Charles County and graduated from Lackey High...

Mary V. Washington

Mary V. Washington

Aug 15, 2014

Washington, Mary V. (Age 78) of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Obituary Mary V. Washington "Sis" departed this life on Friday, August 15, 2014. She was born on September 22, 1935 to the late Raymond and Ann Washington. Mary attended Prince George's County Schools and graduated from Fairmont Heights High School in 1953. In 1986 she earned an A.A. Degree in Paralegal...

Ruth Marian (Anderson) Williams

Ruth Marian (Anderson) Williams

Aug 9, 2014

Williams, Ruth Marian Anderson (Age 81) of La Plata, Maryland. On August 9, 2014, the Lord called the precious Ruth A. Williams home to eternal rest. Born February 11, 1933 in Washington, DC, daughter of the late Sadie Anderson. She was a graduate of Cardozo High School in Washington, DC. Ruth worked for the Federal Government's Homeland Security Office, Department...

Bobby Lee Goolsby

Bobby Lee Goolsby

Aug 9, 2014

Goolsby, Bobby Lee (Age 69) of New Carrollton, Maryland. Obituary Bob, as he preferred to be called, succumbed August 9, 2014, at Doctor's Community Hospital in Lanham, Maryland. Bobby Lee, "Goose" was the son of Joe Benny and Effie Goolsby, who preceded him in death. Born in Shelby, North Carolina, and a graduate of Cleveland High School, he never stopped...

Leroy Lazarreo Ingram

Leroy Lazarreo Ingram

Aug 4, 2014

Ingram, Leroy Lazarreo (Age 80) of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Viewing, 10 a.m. until time of service, 11 a.m., Friday, August 8, 2014 at Church Of The Incarnation, 880 Eastern Avenue, N.E., Washington, DC 20019. Interment, Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland. Arrangements entrusted to Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland.

Deacon Jimmy Currence Goodman

Deacon Jimmy Currence Goodman

Jul 26, 2014

Goodman, Jimmy Currence (Age 63) of Marbury, Maryland. Peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Nursing Home in Washington, D.C., Deacon Jimmy C. Goodman transitioned to eternal life. He was the father of Kenyatta Goodman, Saaba Richter (Cory), Stephon Adams and Tavon Adams. Also surviving are eleven grandchildren, Joseph, Cory Jr., Devyn, Indjya, Jasmine, Lil...

Walter Lee Cheshier

Walter Lee Cheshier

Jul 26, 2014

Cheshier, Walter Lee (Age 63) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Obituary Beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, mentor and friend. Walter Lee Cheshier was called home on Saturday July 26, 2014 following a battle with cancer. Walter was born on October 30, 1950 to Odie and the late Rance Cheshier in Toone, TN. He is one of seven children. Walter...

Roland Martin Colbert

Roland Martin Colbert

Jul 25, 2014

Colbert, Roland Martin (Age 87) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2014 at Laurel Regional Hospital in Laurel, Maryland, Roland Martin Colbert, transitioned to eternal life. The Beloved Husband of the late Isabell Colbert; Beloved Father of Patricia Colbert, Peggy Lawson, Roland A. Colbert (Kathy) and Eric Colbert (Joyce). Also surviving are five grandchildren, Brandon Lawson, Rahshan...

Alma Joyce Marshall "Teenie Baby"

Alma Joyce Marshall "Teenie Baby"

Jul 25, 2014

Marshall, Alma Joyce "Tennie Baby" (Age 71) of Odenton, MD formerly of White Plains, MD. Obituary Alma Joyce (Teenie Baby) Marshall, 71 of Odenton, Maryland transitioned to eternal life on Friday, July 25, 2014 at Sarah's Place Assistant Living Home in Clinton, Maryland. She was born on July 7, 1943 in Waldorf, Maryland to the late James Gardie Marshall and...

Vincent Robert Proctor

Vincent Robert Proctor

Jul 24, 2014

PROCTOR, VINCENT ROBERT (AGE 53) OF CAMP SPRINGS, MD God blessed Vincent with a heart filled with humor and a dynamic personality that left an impression. He brightened your day, and made you laugh and smile, touching the hearts of all who knew him and crossed his path. His gentle touch and warm smile will never be forgotten. "God saw...

Thomas Ross Baker

Thomas Ross Baker

Jul 21, 2014

Baker, Thomas Ross SFC, U.S. Army (Ret.) A Great Man, Son, Father and Brother Sgt. 1st Class (Ret. US Army) Thomas Ross Baker completed his life's journey on July 21, 2014 in Temple Hills, Maryland. Affectionately known as "Ross", he was born on January 3, 1945 in Charles County to the late Clarence Carl and Rosie Baker. In addition to...

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