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Frances A. Mims

Frances A. Mims

Jul 20, 2026

Frances A. Mims of Indian Head, MD transitioned 07/20/2026.

The family request that you continue to keep them uplifted in prayers. There will be NO services scheduled. 

Thomas "Dwain" Marbury

Thomas "Dwain" Marbury

Jul 16, 2026

Marbury, Thomas Dwain (74), of Waldorf, Maryland

On Thursday, July 16, 2026, Thomas Dwain Marbury quietly entered eternal life.  He was the beloved husband of the late Marie Lorraine Marbury.  His loving children Kamatha (Bradford) Farmer and Tiron (Shamese) Marbury; and a host of loving grandchildren remain to cherish his memory.

His viewing will be held on Thursday July 30, 2026 from...

Margaret Emmagene Baker

Margaret Emmagene Baker

Jul 15, 2026

Baker, Margaret Emmagene (Age 93) of Odenton, Maryland

Margaret “Emmagene” Thomas Baker of Odenton, Maryland entered into eternal rest on July 15, 2026. Emmagene was born on November 14,1932 in Indian Head, MD to the late William McKinley Thomas Sr. and the late Emma Gutrick. Emmagene was affectionately remembered as Mama, Moms, Banny, Emmagene, Gene, Aunt Gene, and Ms. Baker.

Emmagene was...

Grace Elizabeth Bivins

Grace Elizabeth Bivins

Jul 13, 2026

Bivins, Grace Elizabeth (Age 82) of Washington, D.C.

Grace Elizabeth Bivins was the ninth of twelve children born to the late Archie and Ella Gray on December 27, 1943, in McConchie, Maryland. She departed this life on July 13, 2026 after a brief illness. Grace was educated in the Maryland and DC public school systems. She married the late John Bivins...

Robert Bartlett, Sr.

Robert Bartlett, Sr.

Jul 5, 2026

Robert Bartlett, affectionatelly known as Bobby, was born on October 19, 1945, in Washington, D.C., to the late Aldine and Walter Bartlett. On July 5, 2026, Robert peacefully departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to family.

As the oldest of six children, Robert helped set the example for his siblings throughout his life. He received...

Deirneé Michelle Harris-Yates

Deirneé Michelle Harris-Yates

Jul 4, 2026

A Magnificent Journey, Deirnee’ Michelle Harris-Yates (Age 72) of Washington, D.C.

On Saturday, July 4, 2026, Deirneé "Dee Dee" quietly stepped into eternity while at the Stoddard Baptist Global Care, Washington, D.C. She was born on September 12, 1953 to Norman and Dorothy Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Carlton O. Yates.

Deirnee’ Michelle...

Calvin Wittington Cambridge

Calvin Wittington Cambridge

Jul 1, 2026

Cambridge, Calvin Wittington (Age 77) of Fort Washington, Maryland

On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Calvin Wittington Cambridge quietly entered eternal life while at the Adventist Health Care, Fort Washington Medical Center, Fort Washington, Maryland.

He was the beloved husband of Shirley. Also surviving are children, grandchildren and a host of other loving family and friends.

His viewing will be held on Saturday July...

Shelley Ann Johnson

Shelley Ann Johnson

Jun 26, 2026

Shelley Ann Johnson, 73, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren.

Born on November 7, 1952, in Washington, D.C., Shelley was the daughter of the late Overton Holmes and Virginia (Johnson) Holmes. She spent her early childhood and began her education in King and Queen County, Virginia, before relocating...

Barbara Ann Epps

Barbara Ann Epps

Jun 17, 2026

Epps, Barbara Ann (Age 86) of Waldorf, Maryland

On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Barbara Ann Epps of Waldorf, Maryland quietly entered eternal rest at her residence. She is survived by her loving children and a host of other relatives and friends.

Barbara A. Epps, 86, died on June 17, 2026, after a long illness. Barbara led a fully inclusive and fulfilling life....

Melvin Stevenson Blake

Melvin Stevenson Blake

Jun 14, 2026

Melvin Stevenson Blake, was born to the late Dorothy Ford and late Levi Raymond Blake on August 4, 1959. Melvin departed this earthly life on June 14, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Melvin spent most of his life in Charles County, MD. He attended Charles County public schools and graduated from Thomas Stone High School in 1977.

Melvin worked several jobs. He also...

Norlina Cindyann Gross

Norlina Cindyann Gross

Jun 13, 2026

Norlina Cindyann Gross of Upper Marlboro, MD transitioned June 13, 2026.

Funeral service will be held on Friday, June 19th from 10:00 am - 11:00 am n The Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, 3439 Livingston Road Indian Head, MD 20640. Interment immediately to follow at St. Mary's Queen of Peace Cemetery Mechanicsville, MD.

On Friday, June 19, 2026 at 11:00 am please...

Rev. John Wendell Stephens

Rev. John Wendell Stephens

Jun 11, 2026

Rev. John Wendell Stephens of Montgomery Village, MD transitioned June 11, 2026.

Friends may visit with the family Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from 10:00 am until time of funeral service at 11:00 am at Round Oak Missionary Baptist Church, 15812 Good Hope Road Silver Spring, MD 20905. Interment immediately to follow at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA. 

ALL FLOWERS SHOULD BE DELIVERED...

Tanya Carletta Orr

Tanya Carletta Orr

Jun 6, 2026

Tanya Carletta Orr, 53, affectionately known as “Tee” or “TT,” peacefully departed this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland.

Tanya was born on February 24, 1973, in Washington, D.C., to Harold and Linda Swann.

She attended Charles County Public Schools in Indian Head, Maryland, where she graduated from Henry E. Lackey High School...

Robinette Cecilia Harris

Robinette Cecilia Harris

May 31, 2026

Harris, Robinette Cecilia (Age 69) of LaPlata, Maryland

On Sunday, May 31, 2026, Robinette Cecilia Harris, beloved wife of Dante, transitioned from this life to one eternal.  In addition to being a wife, she was also a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.  Also, surviving are a host of other loving relatives.

Her viewing will be held on Friday, June 19, 2026 from 10:00am...

Sean Michael Thomas, Sr.

Sean Michael Thomas, Sr.

2026

Sean Michael Thomas, Sr. of Waldorf, Maryland.

Sean Michael Thomas, Sr., 62, of Waldorf, Maryland, passed away on May 29, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born on November 23, 1963, he entered the world as the beloved third child of Leroy and Blanche Thomas in Washington, DC. Sean lived a life defined by dedication, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to the...

Clayton Edward Scott, Sr.

Clayton Edward Scott, Sr.

May 28, 2026

Clayton Edward Scott Sr., the eldest son of Joseph Edward Scott Jr. and Grace Inez Scott, was born on June 4, 1947, in Washington, D.C. He peacefully departed this earthly life on Thursday, May 28th, at Capital Regional Hospital.

Clayton was educated in the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system, where he earned his GED. Driven by a desire for...

Wally "Collie" Cordell Biggs

Wally "Collie" Cordell Biggs

May 27, 2026

Wally Cordell Biggs, affectionately known to many as "Collie," passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in Waldorf, Maryland, surrounded by family. Born on October 18, 1956, in Memphis, Tennessee, Wally’s life was marked by his steadfast dedication, warmth, and unique spirit.

A graduate of Humes High School in Memphis, Wally carried with him the values and resilience instilled during his...

Marguerite Ann Jackson

Marguerite Ann Jackson

May 25, 2026

JACKSON, MARGUERITE ANN (AGE 85) OF WALDORF, MARYLAND

The beautiful Marguerite Ann Jackson, at age 85, unexpectedly departed this life on Monday, May 25,2026, at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center and entered into eternal rest, while surrounded by family.

Marguerite, affectionately known as “Little Margie or Margie” was born on September 25, 1940 in Charles County, Maryland, to the...

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