Jan 4, 2026

Margaret Louise “Peggy” McLaughlin, age 79, passed away on January 4, 2026.

Peggy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gary Grant McLaughlin, who passed away in 2022. Following his passing, she moved from Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, to Huntingtown, Maryland, where she lived with her daughter and was surrounded by the love and care of her family.

Peggy was a devoted wife,...

Jan 1, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Eva Lene Greaves of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, formerly of Laurel Hill, North Carolina. Mrs. Greaves passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family who loved her dearly.

A memorial service will be held in her memory 3:00 pm, Friday, January 9, 2026 at Lee Funeral Home, Inc.,...

Dec 30, 2025

On Tuesday, December 30, 2025, in accordance with God’s will, another beautiful flower was called from her earthly home to eternal rest, free from the cares of this world. This cherished flower, affectionately known to us as our Virginia, was Virginia Mae Arnette Harris—a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend.

Virginia was born on January 26, 1928, in...

Dec 28, 2025

˜ The Journey ˜

Canta Yvonne Smith Johnson peacefully entered eternal rest on December 28th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Largo, Maryland. A woman of faith, service, intellect, and boundless love, Canta lived a life marked by purpose and devotion to others.

Canta was born on February 26, 1941, in LaGrange, Georgia, to the late George and Johnnie Mae Smith....

Dec 28, 2025

“Gammi”

Of Dunkirk, MD, entered eternal life on December 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen (Kathy) was born on August 10, 1953, in Washington, DC to Robert and Patricia Gawne and grew up in Beltsville, MD. She was a graduate of Regina High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Business from Notre...

Dec 27, 2025

On Saturday, December 27, 2025, Francis Wendell Harley (Buddy) transitioned into the arms of God our Father in Heaven at the age of 85. Buddy was born on June 22, 1940, to the late Wallace and Margret Harley in Southern Maryland where he was raised. Buddy didn’t need a lot of fancy words to make his point known. He was...

Dec 26, 2025

With heavy hearts and deep love and devotion we announce the passing of our mother Rose Marie Jenary, on December 26, 2025, at the age of 100. Rose was born on January 27, 1925 in Washington, D.C. where she met our father, William, while working at the VA. They married, and soon after he went off to fight in World...

Dec 26, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Toni G. Peterson on December 26, 2025, and mourn the loss of her steady presence, quiet humor, and unwavering love.

Born on May 8, 1949, in Wilmington, North Carolina, Toni was raised with the care and guidance of devoted family in both North Carolina and Washington, D.C. Those early years shaped the strength...

Dec 26, 2025

Judith Rachel Kenney (Judy), 83, of Clinton, Maryland passed peacefully with her loving son by her side Friday, December 26, 2025. Judy was born in Washington D.C. to the late Stephen and Rachel June Barnes March 7, 1942. She spent her childhood in Washington D.C. and Suitland, Maryland before marriage to Paul Anthony Kenney, having two children Warren Anthony “Andy”...

Dec 25, 2025

Dec 24, 2025

Kevin Peeples, 65, of Brandywine, Maryland, passed away on the evening of December 24, 2025.

Kevin was a devoted family member, a cherished friend, and a passionate animal lover. She is survived by her son, Brian Hays (and his wife, Xandrea); her parents, Carol and Archie Rainey; her sisters, Deborah Bower (and her husband, John), Rebecca Rainey, and Emma Rainey; her...

Dec 24, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mark Douglas Xander, a cherished soul who departed from us on December 24, 2025, at the age of 54. Born in Washington, DC, Mark found his home in Accokeek, Maryland, where he lived a life rich with passion for both nature and family.

Mark is preceded in death by his...

Dec 23, 2025

Dec 20, 2025

Nelson Maximo Contreras of Clinton, Maryland passed away suddenly on December 20th, 2025. Born on August 13th, 1942 in Trujillo, Peru to David Contreras and Delfina Navarro Contreras, who both preceded him in death.

Nelson married Angilina Morales on August 24,1969. He worked as a printer at First Virginia Bank where he ultimately retired. Nelson loved his family, dancing and was...

Dec 17, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Patricia Frostbutter, born on August 4, 1960, who departed this world on December 17, 2025 surrounded by beloved family and friends. A brilliant beam of light, Patricia will be greatly missed but fondly remembered by those who were privileged to know her.

Patricia is survived by her devoted spouse, Terry Frostbutter; their loving...

Dec 17, 2025

Jerome Arnold Curtin, 79, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 7, 1946 to the late Jerome Curtin and Margaret Stella Curtin in Cheverly, Maryland. He was a lifelong resident of Prince Georges County. He married the love of his life Barbara E Oliver on January 27,...

Dec 15, 2025

Diane Barbara Parker was born to Howard Jerome Parker (neé Plotke) and Manola Bourbon Parker on New Year’s Eve, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. She arrived just eleven months after her beloved older brother, Douglas Barry Parker (January 23, 1945- September 11, 2021). Their sister, Manola, passed away during her infancy. The Parkers resided in Miami, Florida, where they were close...

Dec 15, 2025

“Sandra Lee Todd (“Sandy”), 77, of Owings, Maryland, passed away on December 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family in her home.

Sandra was born in Washington, D.C. in 1948 to James Roy Young and Emma Pauline (McCormick) Young. She enjoyed her childhood spending time on the Young family farm with her 5 brothers, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In 1966, Sandra began...

Dec 14, 2025

Dec 14, 2025

Mrs. Betty Elaine Rich departed this life on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Luminis Health in Maryland. She was born on November 27, 1949, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of the late Sally Betty Finley and Archibald Finley.She grew up in DC, where she attended school and graduated.She went on to work for the Department of Justice until...