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Johnny Thrower, Iv

Johnny Thrower, Iv

Feb 28, 2013

THROWER, JOHNNY IV (AGE 25) OF LAPLATA, MD Johnny (Fatman) Thrower IV was born December 11, 1987 in Cleveland, Ohio. The first born to Johnny (JT) Thrower III and Felisa A. Foster. Johnny graduated from Westlake High School in 2006 in Waldorf, MD where he excelled in JROTC for four years. He went to the College of Southern Maryland for...

Tonya Yuvonne White

Tonya Yuvonne White

Feb 28, 2013

White, Tonya Yuvonne (Age 56) of Washington, D.C. Peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at her home in Washington, D.C. Tonya Yuvonne White transitioned to eternal life. Tonya Yuvonne White was born on October 10, 1956 in Washington, DC. to Hiawatha and Selma Roberson. She is the eldest of two children. Tonya attended Prince George's County Public Schools and graduated...

Mildred Lenora Thompson

Mildred Lenora Thompson

Feb 24, 2013

Thompson, Mildred Lenora (Age 90) of Indian Head (Pomonkey), Maryland. Mildred Lenora Thompson, was born on April 3, 1922, to the late William H. and Thelery A. Thompson. She went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Fort Washington Medical Center in Fort Washington, Maryland. Mildred was educated in the Charles County School System, where she...

Albert Eugene Swann, Sr.

Albert Eugene Swann, Sr.

Feb 22, 2013

Swann, Albert E. Sr. of Pomfret, MD (AGE 67) Deacon Albert Eugene Swann, Sr., (affectionately known as "Scottie") became absent from the body and present with the Lord on Friday, February 22, 2013. Scottie was born on August 2, 1945 in Nanjemoy, Maryland to the late Lillian Swann and the late Oscar Posey. He was educated in the Charles County...

William I. Autry

William I. Autry

Feb 17, 2013

On Sunday, February 17, 2013, Mr. William I. Autry transitioned from this life to one eternal at his home in Clinton, MD. He was the beloved husband of Barbara and father of William J. Autry, LaJuan Royal, Sharon Autry, Monte Autry, and Michael Autry. A viewing will be held on Monday, February 25th, 10am until Services 12:00 noon at the...

Sandra Maria Matthews

Sandra Maria Matthews

Feb 17, 2013

Matthews, Sandra Maria "Cookie" (Age 57) of Fort Washington, Maryland. On Sunday, February 17, 2013 God called Sandra Maria Matthews, affectionately known as (Cookie) to His heavenly home. Sandra was born November 16, 1955 to the late Lillian and Albert Matthews in Pisgah, Maryland. She was educated in Charles County, first at St. Mary Star of the Sea and then...

Frederick Fernandis Richardson

Frederick Fernandis Richardson

Feb 16, 2013

RICHARDSON, FREDERICK F. (AGE 88) OF BRYANS ROAD, MD Obituary Frederick Fernandis Richardson entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Fort Washington Hospital, Fort Washington, Maryland. Frederick was born on September 4, 1924 in East Orange, New Jersey, to Frederick Richardson and Agnes Wisdom Richardson. He was educated in Havre De Grace, Maryland, and graduated from the...

Delores Rebecca Buster

Delores Rebecca Buster

Feb 14, 2013

Buster, Delores Rebecca Queen (February 6, 1945 - February 14, 2013) Delores Rebecca Buster of White Plains, Maryland, was born February 6, 1945 to the late William Queen and the late Susie Anna Queen in McConchie, Maryland. Delores was educated in the Charles County Public School System and attended Bel Alton High School. She later married the love of her...

Elsey James Dockett

Elsey James Dockett

Feb 14, 2013

Dockett, Elsey James (Age 94) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Obituary As surely as God is love, Elsey James Howard Dockett was born in Pomonkey, Maryland on June 6, 1918 and was the oldest of six siblings. He was preceded in death by his mother and step-father Eliza and Edward Sims; one sister, Louise Atlee; three brothers Bobby, Raymond and Joe;...

Geraldine Regina Key

Geraldine Regina Key

Feb 13, 2013

Key, Geraldine Regina Simmons (Age 66) of Pisgah, Maryland. Geraldine Regina Key also known as Sis Baby Simmons was born August 29, 1946 in Marbury, Maryland. She was called home on Feb 13, 2013. Geraldine resided in Pisgah, Maryland. She attended Charles County public schools and was raised in Marbury, Maryland by her grandmother, the late Alice Kelton. Geraldine married...

Harold Albert Matthews

Harold Albert Matthews

Feb 12, 2013

Matthews, Harold Albert (Age 90) of Waldorf, Maryland. Harold Albert Matthews was born on June 27, 1922 in Marbury, Maryland to the late Albert and Georgia (Neal) Matthews. He departed this earthly life on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Civista Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Marbury, Maryland. Viewing,...

Jon Attaquin Pocknett, Iii

Jon Attaquin Pocknett, Iii

Feb 12, 2013

Pocknett, III Jon Attaquin (October 30, 1992 – February 12, 2013) Jon Attaquin Pocknett, III (Age 20) of Indian Head, Maryland, was born October 30, 1992 to Shirley Leavern Lucas and Jon Pocknett, Jr. On Tuesday, February 12, 2013, with much life left to live, he suddenly transitioned into eternal life. Jon was affectionately known as "Jay," "Musha" and "Baby...

Blanche Cecelia Brown

Blanche Cecelia Brown

Jan 26, 2013

Blanche Cecelia Fenwick Brown (Age 95) of Bowie, Maryland formerly of Spring Hill, Maryland. Obituary Blanche Cecelia (Fenwick) Brown, daughter of the late Mamie Knott Fenwick and Leo Fenwick, was born on September 7, 1917 in Newport, Maryland. She departed this life on January 26, 2013 at her daughter's residence in Bowie, Maryland. Blanche was united in marriage with the...

Spencer Roland Hill, Sr.

Spencer Roland Hill, Sr.

Jan 26, 2013

HILL, SPENCER ROLAND SR. (AGE 64) OF NEWBURG, MD On Saturday, January 26, 2013, Spencer Roland Hill, Sr. quietly departed this life into eternal rest. Spencer was born on August 6, 1948, to Irene E. Hill Harris and the late Joseph Richard Hill, Sr. of Newburg, Maryland. He attended Charles County public schools and graduated from La Plata High School....

Cecelia Lillian Young

Cecelia Lillian Young

Jan 24, 2013

Young, Cecelia Lillian Queen (Age 69) of Malcolm, Maryland. Cecelia Lillian Young Cecelia L. Young, known as Miss or Aunt Ceil to many, was born June 24, 1943, in McConchie, Maryland, to the late John William "Willie" and Susie Anna Queen. Cecelia attended Charles County Public Schools. One of her greatest memories was receiving perfect attendance certificates during the years...

Elizabeth Jane Doughty Butler

Elizabeth Jane Doughty Butler

Jan 18, 2013

DEACONESS ELIZABETH JANE (DOUGHTY) BUTLER (AGE 86) OF ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA. Elizabeth Jane Doughty Butler was born on March 13, 1926 in Shields, Virginia to the late Charlie Fred Doughty, Sr. and the late Hattie Virginia Doughty. She was the sixth of nine children. At the age of 12, she was baptized at Holy Trinity Baptist Church in Painter, Virginia. In...

Alberta Catherine Boone

Alberta Catherine Boone

Jan 17, 2013

Boone, Alberta Catherine (Age 68) of Capitol Heights, Maryland. THE OBITUARY Alberta Catherine Boone, affectionately known as "Bertie", was the seventh of eight children of the late Charles E. and Margaret A. Boone. She was born April 7, 1944, and departed this life on January 17, 2013 at Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, Maryland. Preceding her in death were...

Joseph Melvin Jamieson, Sr.

Joseph Melvin Jamieson, Sr.

Jan 16, 2013

Jamieson, Joseph Melvin, Sr. (Age 74) of Marshall's Corner (La Plata), Maryland. OBITUARY Joseph Melvin Jamieson, Sr., more affectionately called "Melvin, Pops or Sugar Daddy" was born, February 15, 1938 in Port Tobacco, Maryland to the late Harris Samuel and the late Margaret Mary Bush Jamieson. A lifelong resident of Charles County, Maryland, Melvin grew up in Port Tobacco and...

Joyce Ann Simms Johnson

Joyce Ann Simms Johnson

Jan 13, 2013

Johnson, Joyce Ann Simms (Age 66) of Fort Washington, Maryland. Obituary A chapter completed A page has turned A life well lived A rest well earned Joyce Ann Johnson was suddenly called by God to his heavenly home to rest at Civista Medical Center Hospital in La Plata, Maryland on January 13, 2013. Born July 11, 1946 in Washington, D.C....

Louise Thornton Burruss

Louise Thornton Burruss

Jan 8, 2013

Burruss, Louise Thornton (Age 76) of La Plata, Maryland. After a long illness, Louise Thornton Burruss peacefully and quietly departed this life on Monday, January 8, 2013, at the Hospice of Charles County in Waldorf, Maryland. Louise was born on December 6, 1936, in Edison, Georgia to the late Eddie Ralph and Gurlie Mae Thornton. She was also preceded in...

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