Obituaries

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Janice Burris Moore

Janice Burris Moore

Feb 28, 2025

Janice Burris Moore was born to the late Paul Baynard and Lola Mae Williams, she departed peacefully from this life on February 28, 2025, at the Bradford Oaks Nursing Home in Clinton, Md. She was born on September 14, 1957, in Dover, DE, she was 67 years old. She was affectionately called "Sister" by her mother and her siblings. She...

Sean Jerome Leak

Sean Jerome Leak

Feb 26, 2025

Sean Jerome Leak, 41, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, passed peacefully with his family by his side Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

Sean, aka Lil’ Sam, was born to Dorothy Mae Flemming Leak and the late John Leak on May 13, 1983, in Fort Washington, Maryland.

Sean graduated from Crossland High School, in Temple Hills, MD in 2003 and decided to follow in his...

Michael Alford

Michael Alford

Feb 25, 2025

Michael A. Alford was born to the late William Alford and Thelma Strong on September 23rd, 1960. He departed his earthly life on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025. Michael began his early childhood in Brooklyn, New York, later relocating to Mt. Vernon, then to Conway, South Carolina, where he graduated from Conway High School in 1978. In 1980 he followed in...

Stanley A Bliss

Stanley A Bliss

Feb 24, 2025

Stanley Augustine Bliss, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend and neighbor passed away on February 24, 2025 at the age of 91. He was a resident of Port Charlotte, Florida and formerly lived in Huntingtown, Maryland. Stanley was born on July 27, 1933 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Stanley F. and Alice D. Bliss, who preceded him in death....

Larry Osborne Moltumyr

Larry Osborne Moltumyr

Feb 19, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt love we announce the passing of Larry O. Moltumyr, age 82, on February 19, 2025, at his home in Brandywine, Maryland. Born on March 22, 1942, in Moorhead, Minnesota, Larry lived a life full of love, dedication, and service.

Larry was the beloved husband of Mary Ellen, with whom he shared a marriage filled...

Betty Ann Swann

Betty Ann Swann

Feb 16, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Ann (Cady) Swann, who peacefully left us in her sleep on February 16, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on June 2, 1940, Betty was a devoted wife, mother and "Nannie" whose love for her family knew no bounds.

Betty is survived by her children, Betty Greenwell (Chuck),...

Carolyn Giordano Vazquez

Carolyn Giordano Vazquez

Feb 14, 2025

Carolyn Giordano Vazquez of Huntingtown, MD passed peacefully on February 14, 2025, at the age of 82. Born December 26, 1942, in Washington, D.C. She was the middle child of Delia Heflin Giordano and William Joseph Giordano.

She grew up in Northeast Washington D.C, in the community of Brookland, where she attended 12 years at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School....

Donald Snider

Donald Snider

Feb 13, 2025

Donald Snider, a cherished husband to the late Elizabeth Snider , father, and grandfather, passed away on February 13, 2025 at his home in  Advance, North Carolina.  Donald's life of 84 years was marked by resilience and dedication.

He devoted 17 years of his life working as a cable splicer for the telephone company, where he cultivated a strong work ethic...

Eddie Velmer Horne

Eddie Velmer Horne

Feb 12, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Eddie Velmer Horne, of Whiteville, NC, who left us peacefully on February 12, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in 1930, to the late Eddie Velmer Horne and Beulah Tedder Horne, Eddie was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was preceded in death by his devoted...

John Paul Sherkus

John Paul Sherkus

Feb 12, 2025

John Paul (JP) Sherkus, 74 of Dunkirk Maryland died at the hospice of the Chesapeake in Waldorf of liver cancer on February 12, 2025.

He was born in Rochester, NY to Joan Kazakevicius Sherkus and Paul Joseph Sherkus. He attended Catholic grammar school, Aquinas High School and St John Fisher College graduating with a degree in Biology. He spent summers working...

Marlene Jessup

Marlene Jessup

Feb 11, 2025

Marlene Jessup, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and pillar of her community, passed away on February 11, 2025, at the age of 83. Born and raised in Washington D.C., Marlene was the daughter of the late Herbert and Grace Coombs.



Marlene was married to her beloved husband, Neil Jessup Sr., for over 60 years until his passing in 2022. She...

Kathleen A Bailey

Kathleen A Bailey

Feb 11, 2025

Kathleen Ann Bailey 

Age 95 

Kathleen Ann (Kay) Bailey passed away on February 11th surrounded by her loving family.

Kay was born in Philadelphia to John A. and Emma E. Scheibel. Kay was predeceased in death by her husband, Charles. R. (Dick) Bailey, Sr. She is survived by her sons Charles R. (Rick) Bailey, Jr, and his wife Kathleen A. (Kath) Bailey, and...

Emma Ruffin

Emma Ruffin

Feb 10, 2025

Mrs. Emma Lee (Love) Ruffin was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Born to Willie Sr. and Annie (Powell) Love on December 23, 1936, in Chase City, Virginia, Emma was the seventh of ten children. 

 In 1959, she moved to the District of Columbia to embark on her adult life....

John "Mike" Brown Sr

John "Mike" Brown Sr

Feb 10, 2025

Major General (MG) John M. “Mike” Brown was born in Vicksburg, MS, to Fred and Ernestine Brown and

lived with his grandmother, Alice Foster. He attended several schools in Vicksburg before moving to San

Francisco, CA, at the age of 15. He lived with his Uncle William and worked multiple small jobs while in

school to support his family in Vicksburg. A model...

Bobbie Wasson

Bobbie Wasson

Feb 7, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of

Bobbie Richard Wasson, who peacefully left us in his sleep on

February 7, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on July 27, 1931, Bob

was a devoted husband, father, grand father etc. whose love

for his family knew no bounds.

Bob is survived by his children, Tracia Adams (Chris-

deceased), Kelly Castagna (Mark), Kim...

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