Obituaries

Belinda Sue Shanks

Belinda Sue Shanks

Aug 29, 2015

Belinda Sue Shanks of Huntingtown, MD, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at the age of 48. She was born on April 2, 1967 in La Plata, MD to Harriett (Guy) and Thomas Mattingly. She was a graduate of Arundel High School in 1985 and Johnson School of Practical Nursing in Baltimore in 1996. Belinda was also a...

Clifford "Cliff" T. Brown

Clifford "Cliff" T. Brown

Aug 29, 2015

Clifford “Cliff” Thomas Brown, 81, of Clinton, MD, passed away at MEDSTAR Washington Hospital Center, Washington DC, on August 29, 2015. Clifford had a long career in auto sales and service in Marlow Heights, Waldorf and Clinton. He was an avid golf enthusiast, and Florida “snowbird”. He is survived by his wife, Shirley M. Brown; sister, Helen Kitchens; daughter, Linda...

Beverly E. Milligan

Beverly E. Milligan

Aug 26, 2015

Beverly E. Milligan, affectionately known as “Bev,” passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at her home in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, surrounded by her loving family. Bev gave it her all in her fight to overcome the cancer taking over her body; her devotion to her family, her positive attitude and her firm belief in God supported her in...

Emily "Billie" Ballard

Emily "Billie" Ballard

Aug 24, 2015

Emily M. Ballard, “Billie”, 92, of Fort Washington, Maryland departed this life on August 24, 2015. She was the beloved mother of Kim Painter. Cherished grandmother to Kelly Edwards (Jason) and great grandmother to Aubrey Edwards. She is preceded in death by her husband Richard “Dick” Ballard and her parents Robert and Gertrude Holdaway. Those wishing to donate to a...

Joseph William Kumbar

Joseph William Kumbar

Aug 24, 2015

Joseph William Kumbar, age 76, of Owings, MD, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and close friends on Monday, August 24, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Betty E. Kumbar; loving father of William J. Kumbar of Lexington Park, MD and Denise Kumbar Bender and her husband, Michael of Hollywood, MD. Joseph was born...

William Daniel Long

William Daniel Long

Aug 23, 2015

William Daniel Long, (Mgst, USAF, Ret.) of Huntingtown, MD, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015, at the age of 85. He was born in Leonardtown, MD, on April 16, 1930, to Agnes (Woodburn) and Walter E. Long. William was retired from the U. S. Air Force after serving for 23 years and also retired from the Civil Service as...

Shirley Denise Sue Smith-Yates

Shirley Denise Sue Smith-Yates

Aug 20, 2015

Shirley Denise Sue Smith-Yates, 59, of Hyattsville, MD, passed on August 20, 2015, surrounded by her family after a long and courageous fight with cancer. Shirley was born in Plant City, Florida on March 1, 1956. She attended Plant City High School and upon successful completion, continued her education at Bethune -Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida, she graduated in...

Ezilda Mary Gorman

Ezilda Mary Gorman

Aug 19, 2015

Ezilda Mary Gorman, “Lil”, 92, of Forestville, Maryland departed this life on August 19, 2015. She was the beloved mother of Susan Turner (Terry Turner) of Brandywine, MD, Sharon Wilson (Craig Wilson) of Virginia Beach, VA, Kenneth Powell (Linda Powell) of Lynn Haven, FL, Donald Gorman of Waldorf, MD, and Gerald Gorman of Brandywine, MD. She is also survived by...

Alvin "AL" T. Marks

Alvin "AL" T. Marks

Aug 16, 2015

Alvin T. Marks, “Al” 93, of Temple Hills, MD, died peacefully on August 16, 2015. Al was born in Washington, DC to the late Pearl and Lorin Marks. A devoted family man, Al was the beloved husband of the late Marie Marks. Together they celebrated 67 years of married life. Al was a devoted father of six children, Sister Joyce...

Robert  F. "Bob" Carroll

Robert F. "Bob" Carroll

Aug 16, 2015

Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16, 2015, at his home in Upper Marlboro, MD, that he cherished for the past 30 years. He was a lifelong resident of Prince George’s County and a graduate of Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine. For many years, he was the proud owner of C & C...

Mrs. Mary A. Lewis

Mrs. Mary A. Lewis

Aug 16, 2015

Beloved wife of the late William B. Lewis, Sr. Loving mother of Bill, Mark and Steven To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mrs. Mary A. Lewis please visit our Sympathy Store.

Wilhelmenia Theresa Taylor

Wilhelmenia Theresa Taylor

Aug 13, 2015

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Berry "Chubby" Andrew Garner III

Berry "Chubby" Andrew Garner III

Aug 12, 2015

Berry Andrew Garner III “Chubby”, 25, of Brandywine, MD, entered eternal rest on August 12, 2015. Born in Clinton, MD, he is the son of Brenda Lee Wines and Berry Andrew Garner Jr. Chubby graduated from Southern High School, Class of 2010. He loved to fish and hunt. He was a huge Dallas Cowboys Fan and enjoyed tinkering with cars....

Sandra Marie Brooks

Sandra Marie Brooks

Aug 12, 2015

Sandra Marie Brooks, 51, lifelong resident of Cheltenham, MD, passed on August 12, 2015. She was born to the late William Carlton Hicks III and Agnes Irene Hicks on December 6, 1963 in Cheverly, Maryland. Sandra loved gambling. She enjoyed betting on dog races and playing keno at Al’s Diner. She traveled often with her late husband Council “Bo” Brooks....

Arthur A. Johnson Sr.

Arthur A. Johnson Sr.

Aug 12, 2015

Arthur Austin Johnson, 76, of Ft. Washington, MD, died on August 12, 2015. Born in VA, he is the son of the late Katie Elva (Emmons) Johnson and Phillip Spencer Johnson. Beloved husband of Catherine R. Johnson; devoted father of Jaqueline Anne Johnson-Daughtry and her husband Jerry of PA, Michael Gene Johnson of Las Vegas, NV, Caryne Marie King and...

Linda Jean  Coulby

Linda Jean Coulby

Aug 10, 2015

The beloved wife of Robert Coulby Passed away peacefully with family and friends by her side at Bridgepoint Hospital in NE, Washington, DC. She is the daughter of Jean M. (Long) Gilbert and the late Norman W. Gilbert, Sr. She is proceeded in death by her eldest brother Norman W. Gilbert, Jr. Linda was the youngest of 8 children. Mike...

Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Henry Cook

Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Henry Cook

Aug 9, 2015

Gerald “Jerry” Henry Cook, 65, of Lothian, MD, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2015. Beloved husband of Nola (Mikolajczak) Cook. Dear step-father of Ramon Valdez of Annapolis, MD. Loving father of Crista Smith, Jeremy Cook and his wife Lisa Cook, Jeffery Cook, and Crystal McMullen all of New York. Cherished grandfather of Paige Cook, Kyle Cook, Brianna Cook, Savanna...

Ray William Walton Jr. "WarPigs"

Ray William Walton Jr. "WarPigs"

Aug 9, 2015

Ray William Walton, Jr. “Warpigs”, 52 of Columbia, MD, passed on August 9, 2015. Ray was born in Washington, DC to the late Rachel V. (Caldwell) Walton and Ray William Walton, Sr. Beloved husband of Mona L. Walton; devoted father of Lisa M. Dolina (John) of Chesapeake Beach, MD, Angel M. Walton of Columbia, MD and Stacy Mongeon of Hyattsville,...

Peggy Ellen Akey

Peggy Ellen Akey

Aug 9, 2015

Peggy Ellen Akey, age 55, of Owings, MD, wife of Shawn P. Akey for 22 years, entered into rest on Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was born on August 14, 1959, in Fort Lauderdale, FL, daughter of the late Lonnie and Eva (Costella) Goings. She grew up in Forestville, MD area and enjoyed dancing, walking, classic monster movies, cooking and...

Samuel Irvin Forsht Jr.

Samuel Irvin Forsht Jr.

Aug 7, 2015

Samuel Irvin Forsht, Jr. on Friday, August 7th, 2015, age 87, died at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. Sam was predeceased by his life partner and best friend, the late Charles L. Agnor. He is the beloved brother of Betty Jane Herrell, Donald D. Forsht and the late Robert I. Forsht, Harold E. Forsht, Dorothy E. Powell, Ethel...

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