Obituaries
Alphonso L. Blakeney Sr.
Aug 29, 2016
Alphonso Blakeney, Sr. was born September 16, 1953 to Zosima Marie (nee Itorallez) and Roy Robert Blakeney, Sr. in Washington, D.C. He was known as Poncho to his family. He was one out of nine children. He married Linda Anne Mudd on August 15, 1975. Alphonso was a United States Army Veteran earning the Specialist E4 rank before his honorable...
Lowell Earnest Carey Sr.
Aug 27, 2016
Lowell Earnest Carey, Sr., 71, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on August 27, 2016 in Clinton, MD. Born on March 20, 1945 in Richmond, VA to the late James E. Carey and Norma Quesenberry. Lowell served in the U.S. Army, enjoyed playing Golf, doing Crossword Puzzles, Riding Motorcycles and was a Life Member of the DC Ramblers Motorcycle Club....
John W. Randall
Aug 26, 2016
John W. Randall passed away peacefully August 26, 2016, at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Marion L. Randall. After serving during WWII in England, with the 381st Bombardment Group 8th Air Force, John returned to Washington, DC and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He was honorably discharged in 1955. At...
Virginia Herring Sunseri
Aug 26, 2016
Virginia Olive Sunseri died on Friday August 26th 2016. She was the wife of the late Henry Marvin Sunseri and daughter of the late William and Olive Herring. After moving from her hometown, where she was born and raised in Accident, MD. Virginia enlisted and served in The US Army Nurses Corp. during WWII. She lived in The DC/MD area...
Georgetta L. Thir
Aug 25, 2016
Georgetta L. Thir, 91 of Waldorf, MD passed peacefully at First Quality Care on Tadcaster Circle in Waldorf, MD on August 25, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Joseph T. Thir; devoted mother of Diane Butler-Barbour of Waldorf, MD, Christine Thir of Waldorf, MD, Kathleen Thir of Golden Beach, VA and the late Joseph T. Thir; dear sister of Gladys...
Charles Patrick Hanson
Aug 23, 2016
Charles Patrick “Pat” Hanson, passed away on August 23, 2016 in North Beach, MD, at the age of 48. He was the son of Buck and Joanne Hanson, brother to Teri Hanson with Greg Chapman, II, Robyn Hanson and brother-in-law Jeff Burroughs, and Tina Eberly. Pat was the uncle to Kirstyn and Toby Grimes, Kyle Hughes and Tyler Burroughs. Pat...
Alexa Rose Poole
Aug 21, 2016
Alexa Rose Poole, age 7, of St. Leonard, MD, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 21, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 4, 2009, in Annapolis, MD, to Suzanne M. (Ruifrok) and Derek L. Poole. Alexa enjoyed being read to, listening to soft music, playing with her glowing seahorse toy, spending...
Mildred Nancy Johnson
Aug 20, 2016
Mildred Nancy Johnson, 95, of Huntingtown, MD formerly of Laurel, MD on Saturday August 20, 2016. Mildred was born in Knoxville, TN. She was a daughter of the late Felix and Lulu Belle (Sprinkle) Lee. She was married to the late Gordon I. Johnson who passed in 1992. Prior to her retirement she was employed as an Executive Assistant working...
Ruth Nanney
Aug 20, 2016
Ruth Nanney, 88, of Morningside, MD, passed on August 20, 2016. Wife of the late Noel Nanney. Mother of Joyce (Dennis) Cook. Also survived by 1 grandson, 3 great-grandchildren, 1 sister-in-law, several nieces, nephews, cousins and dedicated caregivers. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ruth Nanney please visit our Sympathy Store.
Donna L. Murphy
Aug 19, 2016
Donna Leigh Murphy of Chesapeake Beach, MD, passed in her home on Friday, August 19, 2016, at the age of 65. She was born on February 5, 1951, in New York to Donald and Dorothy Durgee. Donna was a loving mother to her son DJ and his wife Melissa. She was also a proud grandmother to Patrick and Brandon. The...
Donald J. Chatelain
Aug 18, 2016
Donald Joseph Chatelain, 80, of Waldorf, MD died on August 18, 2016. Born in Newton Falls, NY son of Simone and Percy J. Chatelain. Beloved Husband of the late Jeannette F. Chatelain; Devoted Father of Patricia C. Zegowitz (Husband Mike Zegowitz) of Waldorf, MD, Donna Johnson of Oxon Hill, MD, Michelle Riordan of Arlington, VA and Michael Chatelain (Wife Dianne...
George "Herbert" Foard
Aug 18, 2016
George "Herbert" Foard, age 80, of Dunkirk, MD, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 18, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones. Herbert was born on April 9, 1936, in Prince Frederick, MD, to Rosa Lee (Rawlings) and Robert L. Foard. He retired in 1998, from Branch Electric where he worked as an Auto Mechanic. He enjoyed boating, fishing,...
Nancy Hathaway Caton
Aug 18, 2016
Nancy Hathaway Caton, age 74, of Lusby, MD, died peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2016, with her husband and her three children by her side. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Daniel John Caton, her children, Stephen A. Caton and his wife, Liza Axe Caton and their children, Daniel, Anthony, Addison and Parker of Huntingtown, MD; her...
Margaret Lucille Jewell
Aug 17, 2016
Margaret Lucille Jewell, 79, of Temple Hill, MD, passed away on August 17, 2016 at her residence. Margaret was born on July 4, 1937 in Washington D.C., to the late William Bradshaw and Anne Bowles Bradshaw. Margaret is survived by her husband Roy A. Jewell; children, Kimberly K. Laughlin, Kevin M. Jewell (Melissa), and Keith A. Jewell (Karen); grandchildren Krissy,...
Michael John Ganley
Aug 16, 2016
Michael “Mike” John Ganley of Owings, MD, age 73, died at home on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 6, 1943, in Washington, DC, to Esther (Mone) and Charles Ganley. In 1967, Mike married the love of his life, Bev Ezell. He retired in 2014 as the Director of Strategic Planning and Analysis...
Ruffin Billy Smith
Aug 13, 2016
Mr. Ruffin Billy Smith, age 78, passed away at his home in Cheltenham, MD. A native of Casar, NC, he was the son of Bert & Zonie Smith. He was preceded in death by his sons Joey Rocklin & Wayne Drew Smith; brothers J.H. & Roy Smith; and sisters Leberta Sisk & Linda Ivester. Mr. Smith is survived by his...
William Bernard Barnett Jr.
Aug 12, 2016
William Bernard Barnett, Jr., of Capital Heights, MD, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 12, 2016, at the age of 49. He was born on September 18, 1966, in Prince Frederick, MD, to Helen Mae Brown and William Bernard Barnett, Sr. William enjoyed sports, collecting old cars and coins. William is survived by his parents, his children – Trevin,...
James "Jim" A. Shearer
Aug 11, 2016
James “Jim” A. Shearer of Huntingtown, MD, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at the age of 80. He was born in Canton, OH, on April 29, 1936 to Lois E. (Gerber) and Wilbur E. Shearer. Jim was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He was the founder and Executive Director of Local #2250 – ACE-AFSCME. He enjoyed...
Joyce M. Griffin
Aug 9, 2016
Joyce M. Griffin, 74 of Camp Springs, MD, died on August 9, 2016. Born in Washington, DC the daughter of Dorothy and William Mathis. Joyce grew up in Southeast Washington, DC. She graduated from Oxon Hill High School, in Oxon Hill, MD. She met Glenn during her high school years and they married in 1959. She worked as a legal...
Jeanette F. Stokes
Aug 9, 2016
Jeanette F. Stokes passed at her residence in Afton, VA (formerly of Clinton, MD) on August 9, 2016 at the age of 88. Jeanette was born in Washington, D.C., to Dorothea P. (Taylor) and Arthur E. Fleig on April 17, 1928. Jeanette worked for Hadley Memorial Hospital for many years, first as a cashier and later as a bookkeeper. Her...
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