Obituaries

Douglas Edward Jenkins

Douglas Edward Jenkins

Jan 5, 2016

Douglas was born in Washington DC to Lucille D. and the Late James Jenkins. He was predeceased by his brother Robert. He graduated from Crossland Senior High School in 1983. His employment for the past 15 years has been as a dispatcher with PRTC a transportation company based in Virginia. His passion and hobby was his Polaris ATV. To al...

Dr.  Richard H. "Dick" Bucher

Dr. Richard H. "Dick" Bucher

Jan 4, 2016

Dr. Richard Henry “Dick” Bucher, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), passed away on Monday, January 4th, 2016 while traveling in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carol Bucher, and his three children, Craig, Christine, and Kevin Bucher. Dick was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and attended the University of Minnesota before earning both a...

Denise "Martine" Lewis

Denise "Martine" Lewis

Jan 3, 2016

Denise “Martine” Lewis of Owings, MD, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at the age of 85. She was born and raised in Meriel, France on October 21, 1930 to Adrienne and Robert Porlier. Her first job as a young adult was working for an oral surgeon in Paris, France. Her next job was...

Anthony "Tony" L. Bowen

Anthony "Tony" L. Bowen

Jan 3, 2016

Anthony L. Bowen (“Tony”), 43, of Clinton, Maryland passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016, surrounded by family and friends who loved him dearly. His passing was very unexpected. Tony was born in Takoma Park, Maryland, but lived most of his live in Clinton. After high school, Tony enlisted in the U.S. Navy to begin his pursuit of a career...

Joseph  Thomas Rodgers

Joseph Thomas Rodgers

Jan 3, 2016

Joseph T. Rodgers “Joe”, 89, of Upper Marlboro, MD died on January 3, 2016. Born in Mauch Chunk (now Jim Thorpe), PA, he is the son of the late Louise Binder Rodgers and Philip F. Rodgers, Sr. After high school, Joe entered the US Naval Service and received an Honorable Discharge on June 30, 1954. He served in the Naval...

Mary Frances Hurlock

Mary Frances Hurlock

Jan 1, 2016

Mary Frances Hurlock passed away on January 1, 2016. The beloved wife of the late Bernard W. Hurlock “Bernie” Brigadier General, USAF (Ret.) Loving mother of Michael Hurlock, Mark Hurlock, Kathy Launiu, Deborah Fleenor and the late Arlene Cobb. She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, Thirteen great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. To send flowers...

Doris C. Walsh

Doris C. Walsh

Dec 31, 2015

Doris is the wife of the Late Frank N. Walsh. Loving mother of Gerald T. Walsh, Danny A. (Mary) Walsh, Sharon A. (Robert) Russ, Lynda J. (Sidney) Phifer and Michael R. (Robin) Walsh. Also survived by eleven grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and her brother Harold (Lois) Cartright. Doris was predeceased by 3 sisters; Marian, Dorothy and Eileen and her parents...

Richard A. Whitley

Richard A. Whitley

Dec 29, 2015

Richard Allen Whitley, 82, of Temple Hill, MD passed away on December 29, 2015. He was born on September 23, 1933 to Fern Esther Stamm and Roy Austin Whitley in Indianapolis, IN. He worked at the Department of Commerce for 35 years and was an avid photographer. Richard is survived by sons David Allen Whitley and Donald Lee Whitley (Alisa...

Shirley Ann McCoy

Shirley Ann McCoy

Dec 28, 2015

Shirley Ann McCoy (nee Brasher), 80, of Spotsylvania, VA, passed on December 28, 2015. Mother of Laura Ann McCoy, William Michael McCoy Jr., Catherine Cecile Watts (Daniel), and Erin Elizabeth McCoy. Grandmother of Meagan, William III, Larry, Colton, Michaela, Brennan, and Laurin. Friends may call at Lee Funeral Home, Inc., 6633 Old Alexandria Ferry Road, Clinton, MD, on Monday, January...

Ernest Alfred Schlaefli Sr.

Ernest Alfred Schlaefli Sr.

Dec 27, 2015

Ernest “Ernie” Alfred Schlaefli, Sr., 86, of Camp Springs, MD died on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at his home. He was born at home on February 27, 1929 to the late John and Emma Schlaefli. He was preceded in death by his son, Ernest “Ernie” Jr., and his brother, John Jr. Ernie was a loving husband, father, grandfather and uncle....

James Ira Hooe

James Ira Hooe

Dec 27, 2015

James Ira Hooe, 84, of District Heights, MD, died on December 27, 2015. He is the beloved husband, of 61 years, to his wife Frances Loretta Hooe who died in 2014. He relished being a provider and taking care of his family. He served in the US Airforce for 25 years and received an honorable discharge. Upon his retirement, he...

William B. Waldecker

William B. Waldecker

Dec 26, 2015

William B. Waldecker “Bill”, 98, of Gaithersburg, MD, died on December 26, 2015. Born in Washington, DC, he is the son of the late Grace Adelaid and Udo Bernard Waldecker. Bill was inducted into the US ARMY in 1941 and served during WWII. He was honorably discharged receiving the Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Ribbon, American Theater Service Ribbon,...

Diana Clare Patin

Diana Clare Patin

Dec 25, 2015

Diana Clare Wigan Patin died on December 25th after a long illness. Her daughters and grandsons were home for Christmas. She was a great spirit. and will be terribly missed. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Diana Clare Patin please visit our Sympathy Store.

Narciso "Archie" Reyes

Narciso "Archie" Reyes

Dec 25, 2015

Narciso “Archie” Reyes, 86, of Clinton, MD, passed away at home on December 25, 2015. Survived by his wife, Ofelia Reyes (nee Mendoza); sons, Aris (Dawn), Tony (Denise), and Aaron (Holly); grandchildren, Bobby Pizza, Misty Gainous, Shannon Miller, Shawn Pizza, Chelsea Hall, Aaron Livengood, Chris Reyes, Jordan Reyes, and Jaci Reyes; and several great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, and friends. Predeceased...

Alphonso Tate

Alphonso Tate

Dec 24, 2015

December 24, 2015 brought the loss of one of the world’s best entertainers. Although he was not famous by most standards, he was an accomplished athlete, a self-proclaimed dancer and a natural comedian. By just being himself, he managed to bring joy into the lives of all who knew him. Alphonso Tate was born in High Point, NC on September...

Val M. Alva

Val M. Alva

Dec 23, 2015

Interment in Arlington National Cemetery at a date not yet determined. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Val M. Alva please visit our Sympathy Store.

Mr. Eugene  Martin Noll

Mr. Eugene Martin Noll

Dec 21, 2015

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Lillie Mae Wormely

Lillie Mae Wormely

Dec 20, 2015

Lillie Mae Wormely, 91, of Suitland, MD, passed peacefully on December 20, 2015, at her residence. Born on March 24, 1924, in Ensley, Alabama, she is the daughter of the late Emma Mason Wormely and Daniel Wormely. Beloved mother of Celestine Green, Roger Gardner, Mary Whitt, Annie Pearl Junius, Earlene Wilkins, and Robert Wormely; dear grandmother of Oneitha, Brenda, Sheila,...

Tommie Canady

Tommie Canady

Dec 19, 2015

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Robert "Bob" Crist

Robert "Bob" Crist

Dec 19, 2015

Robert “Bob” Nelson Crist Bob was born in Washington DC in 1938 to the late Lester and Amy Crist where he and his brother; Kenneth were raised. Bob graduated from McKinley High School and then entered into the United States Army, with whom he proudly served. After Bob was honorably discharged from the Army, he joined with the Metropolitan Police...

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