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Delma Mae Douglas

Delma Mae Douglas

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...

Nathan Jerome Shade

Nathan Jerome Shade

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

Robert "Bob" Marshall Johnson

Robert "Bob" Marshall Johnson

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,...

Carolyn Margaret Taylor

Carolyn Margaret Taylor

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...

Eric Gregory Proctor

Eric Gregory Proctor

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,...

Royce Lionel Penny

Royce Lionel Penny

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...

James Calvin Brooks

James Calvin Brooks

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...

John Lewis Ford

John Lewis Ford

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...

Kayrene "Kay" Iona Wilson

Kayrene "Kay" Iona Wilson

Jan 25, 2014

Wilson, Kayrene Iona (Age 71) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Kayrene Iona Jackson Wilson of Fort Washington, MD was born December 6, 1942 in Washington, DC and departed this life on January 25, 2014 at the Washington Hospital Center after a long illness. Kayrene affectionately known as "Kay" was born to the late Raymond and Evelyn Jackson Sr. She was educated...

Mary Katrina Chase

Mary Katrina Chase

Jan 14, 2014

Chase, Mary Katrina (Age 56) of Waldorf, Maryland. On Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., Mary Katrina Chase transitioned to life eternal. Toni, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was born July 27, 1957, to Mary Evelyn Farmer and the late Ambrose Cecil Chase, Sr. As a young girl, Toni attended...

Jerome Benjamin Holt

Jerome Benjamin Holt

Jan 13, 2014

Holt, Jerome Benjamin (Age 80) of Indian Head, Maryland. Jerome B. Holt, 80, of Indian Head, Maryland, was born on December 15, 1933 to the late Francis and Nancy Holt. He accepted Christ at an early age. He entered into eternal peace on Monday, January 13, 2014 at United Medical Center after a short illness. Jerome received his education in...

Ida Irene Butler

Ida Irene Butler

Jan 12, 2014

Butler, Ida Irene (Age 89) of Pomfret, Maryland. Ida Irene Butler would probably begin this with, "Have you heard the one about…" But, we'll save that for later. Known for her jokes, her knowing glances, and most of all, her loving personality, Ida received a call home on January 12, 2014 at the age of 89. A twin, Ida was...

Dorothy Louise Proctor

Dorothy Louise Proctor

Jan 11, 2014

Proctor, Dorothy Louise (Age 72) of Fort Washington, Maryland. A Profile of Life Dorothy Louise Proctor (Polly) was born February 23, 1941 in Washington, DC to the late Ambrose and the late Agnes Proctor. She suddenly departed this life for eternal rest on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Dorothy was educated in the Prince...

Sam Simmons

Sam Simmons

Jan 3, 2014

Simmons, Sam (Age 71) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2014, Sam Simmons transitioned to eternal life. The Beloved husband of Cynthia M. Simmons; Devoted father of Kimberly Mc Cormick (Michael); Also surviving are two granddaughters, Dymond and Kylah; mother, Rebecca Simmons King; one sister, Earthalee Williams, three brothers, Frank Simmons, Jr. (Mary Ann), Lewis Simmons and...

William Anthony Sultzer, Sr.

William Anthony Sultzer, Sr.

Dec 31, 2013

Sultzer, William Anthony, Sr. (Age 77) of Temple Hills, Maryland. Suddenly on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 William Anthony Sultzer, Sr. transitioned to eternal life. Left to cherish loving memories are his beloved wife, Jean E. Sultzer; three sons, William A. Sultzer, Jr. (Catherine), Timothy E. Sultzer (Cheryl) and David J. Sultzer (Sheila); Also surviving are four grandchildren, Chantel, Francesca, Timothy...

Grady Montgomery

Grady Montgomery

Dec 30, 2013

MONTGOMERY, GRADY (AGE OF 82)OF FORT WASHINGTON, MD Trusting in our Holy Father's will, Grady Montgomery was called home on Monday, December 30, 2013 at the age of 82. He was a longtime resident of Fort Washington, Maryland. Left to mourn his passing a loving and devoted wife of 63 years, Trecolia "TINY" Montgomery; two sons, Charles A. Montgomery, Sr....

James Edward Thompson

James Edward Thompson

Dec 28, 2013

THOMPSON, JAMES EDWARD "BUNKEY LEE" (71) OF LAPLATA, MD On Saturday, December 28, 2013, James E. Thompson of LaPlata, Maryland quietly stepped into eternal life at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Center in LaPlata, MD. His viewing will be held from 10:00am until time of Service 11:00am on Monday, January 6, 2014 in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home,...

Flora Ann Massey

Flora Ann Massey

Dec 28, 2013

MASSEY, FLORA A. (AGE 71) OF CLINTON, MD. On Saturday, December 28, 2013, our Heavenly Father called to eternal rest our dearly beloved mother, sister, niece, aunt and grandmother, Flora Ann Massey. She was the eldest child of the late William Irving Jones and Queenie Taylor Jones having been born in Richmond, Virginia on March 6, 1942. Flora was educated...

Havannah Simmons Morton

Havannah Simmons Morton

Dec 26, 2013

MORTON, HAVANNAH SIMMONS (AGE 85) OF BRYANS ROAD, MARYLAND Havannah Simmons Morton born November 7, 1928 in Washington, North Carolina (Beaufort County) peacefully departed this life on Thursday December 26, 2013. She was the third born child of four daughters to the late Walter E. and Cora Lathan Simmons. Havannah graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1946; continued...

Herman Julius Bynum

Herman Julius Bynum

Dec 23, 2013

BYNUM, HERMAN J. (AGE 48) OF TEMPLE HILLS, MARYLAND Herman Julius Bynum departed this life on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. He was born on July 25, 1965 to Linda V. Bynum Perry and the late Herman J. Bynum. Herman married Yvette Ruffin on October 5, 1995. He attended Hillsmere Elementary School and...

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