Obituaries
Laura Mae Byrd Hall
Mar 25, 2016
Laura Mae Byrd Hall was born in Waterproof, Louisiana on January 8, 1942 to parents Violetta Byrd and William Brown. She attended and graduated from Tensas Rosenwald High School. Laura accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at the early age of 11 years old. She loved attending Sunday School and church services. Laura loved to pray...
Elsie Marie Gibson
Mar 25, 2016
Elsie Marie Connolly began her journey on August 11, 1920, in the LeDroit Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. The fourth child of Luther and Mamie Connolly, she joined her three older siblings, Edith, Wilfred and Marion. Later, the family would be completed when Mildred arrived. She loved her siblings and called out to them often as her journey was ending....
Patrizia Silvana Jackson
Mar 25, 2016
Profile of Life “A TIME TO BE BORN” Patrizia Silvana Jackson was born on June 10, 1961, in Naples, Italy, to the late Maria Nunzia Jackson and Edward George Jackson. Known as Shoo Shoo, she was the fifth child, of seven siblings. As she grew up she got another nickname “Lucy” (as in Lucille Ball) because she was always doing...
Mary Catherine Thompson Proctor
Mar 25, 2016
Mary Catherine Proctor, 71, of Brandywine passed on March 25, 2016. She was born on July 7, 1944 in Cedar Point Neck to the late Joseph Preston and Edna Bernice Thompson. Catherine was born and raised in Charles County where she attended the public school system. She united in marriage to Louis C. Proctor Sr. on May 8, 1965. She...
Virginia Lee Linthicum Zacharek
Mar 25, 2016
Virginia Lee Linthicum Zacharek, of Temple Hills, MD, passed peacefully on March 25, 2016 at the age of 100. Born in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Anna Stumph Linthicum and the late Basil Clark Linthicum. Virginia grew up in Washington, Dc during the era of the Great Depression. Virginia graduated high school and at that time, Virginia and...
Joseph Ray Colbert
Mar 24, 2016
Joseph Ray Colbert, passed at his home in Clinton, MD on March 24, 2016 at the age of 88. Born in Cumberland, MD the son of the late Mary Carroll Colbert and Cecil C. Colbert, one of four sons. Ray grew up in Cumberland, graduating from Fort Hill High School. After high school, Ray enlisted with the US Marine Corps...
Michael Andrew Furgala
Mar 24, 2016
Michael Andrew Furgala, “Mike,” passed away at the age of 96 at the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) on March 24, 2016. Born in Breslau, Pennsylvania to Michael Furgala and Mary Safranski Furgala. He enlisted in the Navy in 1943, becoming a medical corpsman and serving aboard destroyer escort ships in the Pacific during the war, often as the only...
Olga Alvina Vaughn
Mar 24, 2016
Olga Alvina Vaughn, 84, of Clinton, Maryland, passed away on March 24, 2016. Olga was born in Nebraska to Paul K. Krabbenhoft and Alvina M. Keim Krabbenhoft. She married Melvin James Vaughn and worked as a homemaker raising their three children. Olga enjoyed reading romantic novels, word searches, and making cross stitch crafts. Olga is survived by husband Melvin James...
Jean M. Mathieux
Mar 22, 2016
Jean Maurice Mathieux, of Upper Marlboro, MD, passed on March 22, 2016 at the age of 48 years. Born in Cayes, Haiti on August 13, 1967 to Lucy Bateau and the late Prosper Mathieux. Jean attended Scott Community College in Iowa and completed his Bachelor’s Degree. Throughout his lifetime, he worked hard to take care of his family, ensuring they...
"Tom" Thomas M. Luskey, Sr.
Mar 21, 2016
Thomas M. Luskey, Sr. “Tom”, actor, musician, and martial artist, died on March 21, 2016 at the age of 70. Born in Washington, DC, he is the beloved son of Ethel Wise Luskey of New Port Ritchey, FL and the late James Richard Luskey. Growing up in Washington, DC, Tom attended parochial schools, including St. Joseph’s, Immaculate Conception, and St....
Mi Hwa Whirley
Mar 20, 2016
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Dale Thomas Young
Mar 20, 2016
Dale Thomas Young On Sunday, March 20, 2016 of Clinton, Maryland. The beloved husband of Brenda Young (nee Stathers), Father of Thor Ericson Young, brother of Larry Young. Son of the late Walter S. and Lucile E. Young. Father of the late April Nicolette Young and brother of the late Merritt E. Young. To send flowers or a memorial gift...
Meldon R. Jackson
Mar 19, 2016
Meldon R. Jackson, passed away quietly, March 19, 2016. Retired USAF and Capitol Police. Devoted husband of Mary (56 years) and son, Laurence. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery at a date not yet determined. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of...
Raymond Vito D'Arienzo, EdD
Mar 16, 2016
Raymond V. “Ray” “Dr. D” D’Arienzo, age 69, of Owings, MD passed away March 16, 2016 in Brookesville, FL after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Melody, his daughter, Kara and her husband Steve and four grandchildren; Cali, Sydney, Jackson and Ryan. Brother of Harold (Frances), Marybeth Amico-Young (David), Edith Davitt and Rita Chopko (Frank). He is...
Albert M. Cook, Sr.
Mar 16, 2016
Albert M. Cook, Sr. of Port Tobacco, MD, formerly of Huntingtown, MD, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at the age of 90. He was born on April 12, 1925, in Oxon Hill, MD, to Margaret (Hazel) and Arthur Cook. He joined the U. S. Navy and served in WWII. After his military service, Albert was employed by the...
Christopher Cooper
Mar 15, 2016
It is with deep sadness that we share that Chris has been called home to our Lord on March 15th of this year. Chris was born on July 21th, 1952 in San Francisco, California, to Barbara and Richard Cooper. Chris was baptized in faith later that year at All Saints Episcopal Church. In 1961, Chris moved with his family to...
Herbert Lenward Woods
Mar 15, 2016
Herbert Lenward Woods was born in Westville, Illinois, on February 12, 1932, the 10th of 11 children into a family of a God-fearing Man. Like his father before him, Herbert Woods was internally powerful, bold, and he cut his own way in the world, on his terms and for his principles. Those principles included a profound commitment to family, a...
Ralph T. Edwards
Mar 13, 2016
Ralph Taylor Edwards (The Pop Pop) It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn't go alone. For part of us went with you the day God called you home. Rest in peace. Loving husband to Loretta "Pat" Edwards; loving father to Linda Breeden, Patricia "Trisha" Benny, Connie Dehart, Joyce Clyburn, Michael "Mike" Edwards, and the late Terri Edwards...
Carrie Elizabeth Roach Hammett
Mar 12, 2016
Carrie Elizabeth Roach Hammett, 85, of Upper Marlboro, MD passed away on March 12, 2016. She was preceded in death by her beloved husbands, James Spicer and Dennis Hammett, Sr., and grandson Casey Cummings. She is survived by her loving daughters, Cherry Cummings (Donald) and Gay Topper (Roy), and devoted son, Barton Spicer; cherished grandchildren David Topper (Amy-Beth), Deena Cummings...
Patrick Ryan Williams
Mar 12, 2016
Patrick Ryan Williams, 27, of California, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016. He was born in Cheverly, Maryland on March 3, 1989 to Sharon Jameson-Williams and Clarence Williams, Sr. Patrick was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan with a heart of gold. His family was the most important thing to him. His nieces and nephews were his everything –...
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