Obituaries
Leroy Harkless
May 2, 2016
A time to be Born… Leroy Harkless was born to the late Charles Harkless, Sr. and Rosa Mae Flemming Harkless on February 29, 1952 in Florence, South Carolina. Leroy was the fifth of nine children—Dorothy Curry (deceased); Maggie Holmes (deceased), Charles Harkless, Jr. (deceased); Margarita Harkless (deceased); Janelle Harkless; Francine Blackwell; Lawrence Harkless (deceased); and Denise Congo (deceased). A time...
James Francis Holland, Sr.
May 2, 2016
James Francis Holland Sr., age 89 of Clinton, MD passed away on May 2, 2016. Jim was born in Buffalo, NY to Merton & Elizabeth Holland on October 23, 1926. He grew up in Buffalo until joining the Navy in 1944 to serve in WWII. After discharge, he went back to Buffalo and worked for the Buffalo Press until joining...
Catherine Alice Vann
May 1, 2016
Catherine Alice Vann was the daughter of George P. and Alice E. Diederick. In 1940, she married Michael F. Vann, Sr. They raised three children in Seat Pleasant, MD. In 1984, she retired from Bank of America after 38 years of employment and moved with her husband to Reedville, VA. She enjoyed bowling, fishing, golfing, and boating. She was a...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Annette Adala Hollingsworth Hart
Apr 29, 2016
“Jackie,” beloved wife of Frank W. Hart USAF Ret (who often called her “Snooks”), passed peacefully at the Fort Washington Health and Rehabilitation Center, Friday, April 29, 2017. She was a wonderful mother to Cheryl Warner, Onawa, IA; Frank Hart (wife Lisa), Jessup, MD; Annette Hart, Upper Marlboro, MD; and Mark Hart (deceased). She was very proud of her grandchildren...
Evelyn Greenwald Benedetti
Apr 29, 2016
Evelyn Greenwald Benedetti, age 77, of Chesapeake Beach, MD, formerly of Boulevard Heights, MD, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at the Calvert County Nursing Center in Prince Frederick, MD. She was born on September 14, 1938 in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Leroy and Helen Louise Greenwald. Her childhood was spent in Suitland and Boulevard Heights....
Inez Loretta Dines Hawkins
Apr 28, 2016
Inez Loretta Dines Hawkins was born March 6, 1918 in Washington, D.C. to William Dines and Charlotte Dines Dotson. She attended St. Augustine's Church and was educated at St. Augustine's Catholic School in Washington, D.C. She met Raymond Carroll Hawkins, the love of her life, on the dance floor. They were joined happily in marriage on April 19, 1938. Thereafter,...
Avella Maria Simms Ramsey
Apr 26, 2016
Sunrise June 21 1947 – Sunset April 26 2016 Avella was a Washington DC native, born to the late Andrew A Simms and Alma “Lucy” Simms on June 21, 1947. She attended McKinley Technology High School in Washington DC, graduating in 1966. Avella went on to work for the Federal Government for 8 years before deciding to go on to...
Vivian June Schreiner
Apr 26, 2016
Vivian June Schreiner was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on July 7th, 1938 to Charles and Adeline Ferreira. Vivian was blessed to have a sister, Lorraine Maldonado, and brother, Charles Ferreira, Jr., both of Honolulu, Hawaii. Vivian Ferreira married Ralph Schreiner on June 9th, 1956. She was a dedicated Air Force spouse, raising their two children while Ralph was away defending...
Rodulfo C. Celino
Apr 25, 2016
Husband of Maria Teresa Celino. Son of Leon & Leonisa Celino of Mal-Ong, Anda Pangasinan, Philippines. Brother of Linda Zabala, Bert Celino, Rica Abenojar, Carlos Celino, Yolanda Dayo, Emilda Bautista, Noli Celino, Berly Castro, & Leo Celino. Brother-in-law of Rose, Roger, Ferdie, Elizabeth, Mario, Angelina, Jojo, and Christina. Uncle of Totong, Ramil, Christian, Ilynne, Anthony, Chris, Greg, Edwin, Michelle, Cheryl,...
David Snyder
Apr 25, 2016
David Snyder, of Temple Hills, MD died on April 25, 2016 at the age of 50. Born in Clinton, MD at Andrew Air Force Base Hospital, David was raised in West Virginia. He was a graduate of Hampshire High School Class of 1984 in Romney, W. VA. After high school, David joined the US ARMY, where he served until his...
Gregory Allen Weaver
Apr 25, 2016
August 5, 1947- April 25- 2016 After giving it his best fight, Greg lost his battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at his home in Accokeek, MD surrounded by his loving family. Gregory was born in Washington, DC on August 5, 1947 to the late Sherley Weaver and Gwendolyn Grimes Weaver. Greg graduated from Eastern High School in DC,...
Danny Damron
Apr 24, 2016
Danny George Damron, of Waldorf, MD, died on April 24, 2016 at the age of 31. Born in Washington, DC, Danny grew up in Suitland MD, and attended Thomas Stone H.S. in Waldorf MD. Danny worked for Miller and Long. Danny had many hobbies and interests including his collection of firearms, r/c cars, motorcycles, cars and trucks. If it was...
Harry William Kraft, Jr.
Apr 24, 2016
Harry William Kraft, Jr., 86, passed away on April 24, 2016. Born August 30, 1929 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Harry William Kraft, Sr. and the late Jewell Kraft (birth mother Azelea Clarke Kraft). Harry graduated from Anacostia High School and worked as a manager for C&P Telephone (Verizon.) He was a long-term resident of...
Mr. Frank E. Smutniak
Apr 23, 2016
Beloved husband Frank Edward Smutniak, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD. Frank was born on April 14, 1930 in Whiting, Indiana to the late John and Theresa (nee Baliga) Smutniak. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1949 and then enrolled at the University of Nebraska....
James Raymond Chaney "Jimmy"
Apr 20, 2016
James R. Chaney “Jimmy”, of Lanham, MD died on April 20, 2016 at the age of 80. Born in Washington, DC, Jimmy was one of three children born to Ruth (Larner) Chaney and Thomas Chaney. Jimmy worked for several car dealership in the 1950's through 1980's including, Hicks Cheverolet, Lustine Cheverolet, and Sport Chevrolet. In 1983, Jimmy, along with his...
Joann L. Spittle
Apr 19, 2016
Joann L. Spittle of Lothian, MD, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the age of 58. She was born in Washington, DC, on July 20, 1957, to Flossie (Parsley) and Charles Melvin Spittle. Joann retired from the Department of Transportation in 2012, after 38 years of service. She was an active member of the Prince Georges County Volunteer...
Frank Gary Owens
Apr 18, 2016
Frank Gary Owens of Huntingtown, MD, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016, at the age of 61. In 2009, Frank retired from the U. S. Postal Service – Hyattsville Post Office, after 20 years of service. He was also employed part-time at Roland’s Grocery Store in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Frank enjoyed fishing, woodworking and Nascar. He was the beloved...
Gladys Theresa Swann
Apr 16, 2016
Gladys Teresa Swann, of Clinton, MD passed peacefully on April 16, 2016 at the age of 78. Born and raised in Mitchellville, MD, Gladys was one of 12 children born to Mary Edna (Wallace) and George Melvin Harley. In 1957, Gladys married Charles P. Swann. After 30 years of marriage, he pre-deceased her in 1987. Gladys graduated in 1983 with...
Shanna Marie Chesley
Apr 15, 2016
Shanna Chesley returned to her heavenly home on April 15, 2016. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Shanna was born at Prince George's Hospital in Cheverly, MD to the late James Leroy Waters and Marie Waters. Shanna graduated from Douglas High School in 1975. During...
Laura Elizabeth "Libby" Burrous Coleman
Apr 15, 2016
Laura Elizabeth "Libby" Burrous Coleman passed away April 15, 2016. Born in West Point, Mississippi June 8, 1914, she was the daughter of Homer Clayton Burrous and Susan Stacy Burrous. She graduated from Mississippi University for Women in 1936 and married Russell Coleman August 18, 1937. A resident of Chevy Chase, Maryland, she was a lifelong member of Chevy Chase...
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