Obituaries

Apr 10, 2014

Freeman, Agnes Cecelia (Age 78) of Pomfret, Maryland. Peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2014 of Pomfret, Maryland. Devoted Wife of the late William A. Freeman (Billy); Loving Mother of Michael P. Jackson and the late Henry William Jackson; Also surviving are five granddaughters, Bunita Craven, Danielle Snowden, Dana Blair, Grace Herrion and China Corbette; nine great grandchildren and a host...

Apr 9, 2014

Proctor, Louise Patricia (Thompson) (Age 57) of Waldorf, Maryland.

Louise Patricia Proctor, also affectionately known to family and friends as Pat, Tricia, and Red, at the age of 57, quietly slipped into eternity at Georgetown University Hospital on Wednesday, April 9, 2014.

Patricia was born on July 9, 1956 to the late John E. Thompson...

Mar 29, 2014

Don Everett Simmons, second son of the late Francis and Fern Simmons entered this life on June 27, 1953 in Washington, DC and found eternal peace on Saturday, March 29, 2014. Don was raised in Marbury, MD and was educated through the Charles County School System, graduating from Lackey Senior High School in 1971. He graduated from the Ohio...

Mar 29, 2014

Harley, Elsie Louise (Proctor) (Age 86) of Indian Head, Maryland.

On Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland, Elsie Louise Harley quietly transitioned to eternal life. She was the devoted wife of William C. Harley for 64 years; mother of Thomas Jerry, David Allen, Joseph Randall, Paul Gary, Beverly Ann, Gloria...

Mar 23, 2014

CARTER, JAMES "JIMMY" LEO (AGE 71) OF LAPLATA, MARYLAND

James Leo (Jimmy) Carter of La Plata, MD, departed this life on March 23, 2014 at Hospice of Charles County in Waldorf, MD. James was born on November 8, 1942 to the late Joseph Lorenzo and the late Alberta Adell Carter of La Plata, MD.

James...

Mar 13, 2014

Lewis, Landis Duwayne (Age 62) of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Landis "Duwayne" Lewis was born May 31, 1951, in Washington, DC to Rosalie Scott Lewis and the late Willie Landis Lewis. After leaving DC Public Schools, Duwayne went to work for the Architect of the Capitol, in Washington, DC, where he worked for over ten years, assisting in delivering furniture...

Mar 12, 2014

BOSTON, William A.  Jr. "Bill" (Age 71) of Fort Washington, Maryland, formerly of Largo, Maryland.

Transitioned to eternal life peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C.

He was the beloved husband of Flora D. Lindsay-Boston; father of Tony Boston (Natasha) and Alecia Dixon-Bey (Ivan). Also surviving are his mother,...

Mar 5, 2014

On Wednesday, March 5, 2014, Melvin Lemuel Carroll, Jr. departed this life and entered a life of eternal peace. Melvin was born on November 23, 1950 in Charles County MD to the late Melvin Carroll, Sr (Mep) and Audrey Keys. He obtained his education in the Charles County Public schools and graduated from LaPlata High School in 1968. At an...

Mar 2, 2014

Newman, Robin Denise (Age 50) of Indian Head, Maryland. Robin Denise Newman was born on January 9, 1964 in Washington D.C. to the late Richard and Mary Helen Newman; Robin departed her earthly residence in Baltimore Maryland on March 2, 2014 in the home of a loving family member. She was educated in Charles county public schools and graduated from...

Feb 27, 2014

Queen, Terrance Joseph (Age 59) of Bryans Road, Maryland. Terrance Joseph Queen, affectionately known to family and friends as "Terry" or "Queen," was born on February 9, 1955 in Washington, D.C., to the late Pearly Parker and Mary Ann Queen. Terry was a lifelong resident of Charles County, Maryland graduating from Lackey High School. He was employed by the Charles...

Feb 25, 2014

Jones, Agnes Viola (Butler) Age 77 of Arlington, Virginia. On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 the heavenly angels knocked on the hospital door of Agnes Viola "Vi" Jones and she answered. They gave her wings, which enabled her to fly away from this world of sorrow and pain to spend an eternity with the Lord. Viola, the daughter of the late...

Feb 24, 2014

Mills, Asbury, Edward (Age 70) of Cheverly, Maryland. Asbury Edward Mills November 11, 1943 – February 24, 2014 Asbury Edward Mills was born on November 11, 1943 in Washington, D.C. to the late John Warren Mills and the late Ruth Carrie (Maxwell) Mills. He departed this life on Monday, February 24, 2014 at his home in Cheverly, MD. Asbury was...

Feb 21, 2014

DOUGLAS, DELMA MAE (AGE 46) OF HUGHESVILLE, MD Delma Mae Douglas, also known as "Rabbitt," was born on November 26, 1967 in Charles County, Maryland to Martha Ann Douglas and Calvin Jerome Willett, Sr. Delma departed this life on February 21, 2014 at Washington Hospital Center. In her last hours she was surrounded by lots of family and friends. Delma...

Feb 20, 2014

SHADE, NATHAN JEROME (AGE 70) OF WASHINGTON, D.C. On Thursday, February 20, 2014, Nathan J. Shade quietly entered into eternal rest. His Viewing will be held from 10am until Services 11am on Wednesday, February 26th at The Closer Walk Ministires, 4500 Beech Road, Temple Hills, MD 20748. Arrangements entrusted to Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., Indian Head, MD 20640

Feb 14, 2014

Johnson, Robert "Bob" Marshall, Age 77 of LaPlata, Maryland. Robert Marshall Johnson was born to the late McAllister and Lucille Johnson on March 7, 1936. He departed this life on February 14, 2014. He was baptized at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in La Plata, Maryland. He married his childhood sweetheart, Dorothy "Dot" Johnson on July 4, 1959. From this union,...

Feb 14, 2014

Taylor, Carolyn Margaret (Age 62) of Waldorf, Maryland. On Friday, February 14, 2014 Carolyn Margaret Taylor was suddenly called home. Carolyn was born on December 11, 1951 to the late Albert and the late Margaret Curtis. She attended and graduated from Ballou Senior High School. Shortly after graduating high school, she married Warren Taylor, the love of her life. Warren...

Feb 9, 2014

Proctor, Eric Gregory (Age 45) of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at INOVA Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia, Eric Gregory Proctor, age 45 of Oxon Hill, Maryland transitioned to eternal life. Son of the late Phillip Charles and Mary Theresa Proctor. Father of Terance Maurice Proctor. Also surviving are a granddaughter, Taliyah Courtney Proctor, devoted brother,...

Feb 5, 2014

Penny, Royce Lionel (Age 54) of Indian Head, Maryland. Royce Lionel Penny was born at 12:23 p.m. on July 17, 1959 at Freedmen's Hospital in Washington, D.C. He entered into eternal rest on February 5, 2014 at 6:58 a.m. at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland. Royce grew up in Indian Head, Maryland. He attended Charles County Public...

Feb 1, 2014

James Calvin "Tricky" Brooks (Age 64) of La Plata, Maryland. James Calvin (Tricky) Brooks of LaPlata, MD passed away on February 1, 2014 at Hospice of Charles County in Waldorf, MD. James was born in LaPlata, MD on October 23, 1949 to the late Jean Brooks and George Bowman and was adopted as a child by the late Lorenzo and...

Jan 26, 2014

Ford, John Lewis Sr. (age 74) of Waldorf, Maryland. John Lewis Ford, Sr. was born in Washington, D.C. on August 3, 1939 to the late Leo and the late Malinda Ford. John, who was affectionately known to family as "Jinksey," was educated in and graduated from the District of Columbia Public Schools. He was employed by D.C. Public Schools as...