Obituaries

Carl William Drechsler, Jr.

Carl William Drechsler, Jr.

Feb 15, 2013

Carl William Drechsler, Jr. passed away February 15, 2013 in Pennsylvania. Beloved husband of the late Clara. He is the brother of George, Robert, Richard and Gerald Drechsler and Mary Louise Baltimore and Jane Ellen Drechsler and the late Albert, Elsie and Thomas. Carl was a retired Metropolitan Police Capt. assigned to executive protection service, was a WWII Veteran and...

Edwin G. Stone, Sr.

Edwin G. Stone, Sr.

Feb 15, 2013

EDWIN GARNET STONEEdwin was 94 years old, and died at Southern Maryland Hospital Center on February 15th.He was born February 18, 1918 and raised in Hyattstown, MD. He had three sisters, Lillian Weisberg, Hazel Sawyer, Belle Crolley and one brother Robert Stone – all deceased.He graduated from Rockville High School in 1935. He also attended Benjamin Franklin University, in Washington,...

Lois R. Cooke

Lois R. Cooke

Feb 15, 2013

Lois R. Cooke Of Huntingtown, MD; formerly of Forestville, MD. Passed away on Feb. 15, 2013 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of Donald L. Cooke; Loving mother of Susan (David) Ballinger and Nancy (Johnny) Stillwell, Devoted grandmother of Crystal Doornbos, David (Julia) Ballinger, Jr. and Amy Stillwell; Great grandmother of Lexi, Kaylie and Brody. Also survived by her...

Patricia Ann Knepp

Patricia Ann Knepp

Feb 15, 2013

Patricia A. "Gram" Knepp passed away suddenly on Friday, February 15, 2013. She was preceeded in death by her first son, David Mark Knepp, in April 2012, and is survived by her daughter Dawn Knepp, son Christopher S. Knepp, grandson Christopher B. Knepp, granddaughter Samantha (Michael) Wood, and great grandson Michael Wood, Jr. She was devoted to her family and loved...

James K. Quinn

James K. Quinn

Feb 15, 2013

Major James K. Quinn U.S. Army Retired1927 - 2013James K. Quinn 85, of Upper Marlboro, MD died on Friday February 15, 2013 at Southern Maryland Hospital, Clinton, MD. Born in Dallas, TX he was a son of the late Charles and Lora (Hulett) Quinn. He was married to Sylvia L. (Gayle) Quinn. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on February 7,...

Rose Grace Cater

Rose Grace Cater

Feb 14, 2013

Rose Grace Cater1929-2013 To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Rose Grace Cater please visit our Sympathy Store.

James Kyle Cockerham

James Kyle Cockerham

Feb 14, 2013

James K. Cockerham "J.K." MSgt USAF (Ret.)James K. Cockerham, born February 13, 1932 in Galax, VA, the son of the late Mack and Grace Cockerham. James passed away on February 14, 2013, one day after his 81st birthday. He was the beloved husband of the late Concetta “Jetta.” Loving father of Dolores (Bob) Kaloz; grandfather of Jeff (Debbie) and great grandfather...

Mary Theresa Gordon

Mary Theresa Gordon

Feb 14, 2013

Mary Theresa Gordon1927 - 2013Mary Theresa Gordon, 85, of Upper Marlboro, MD died on February 14, 2013 at her residence. Born in Waldorf, MD she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Betsy (Jenkins) Moreland. She worked for many years as a clerk at Henry's Insurance in Forestville, MD. She enjoyed gardening, reading, and spending time with her family.She...

Walter Hummer Hancock, Jr.

Walter Hummer Hancock, Jr.

Feb 13, 2013

Walter H. Hancock, Jr., 84, of Elizabethton, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 from the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital. Mr. Hancock was born in Boulevard Heights, Maryland to the late Walter H. Hancock, Sr. and Julia Ruth Wood Hancock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine...

Joyce Leah Deale

Joyce Leah Deale

Feb 10, 2013

Joyce Leah Deale Age 76 Of Dunkirk, MD. Passed away on February 10, 2013 at her daughter’s residence with her family by her side. She is the mother of Jim Deale, Tim Deale and Corry Deale; Grandmother of Tim Deale, Jr., Jason Deale, Eric Kanarr, II, Leah Deale and Kelsey Deale; Great grandmother of Taylor Deale, Collin Deale, Brooklyn Deale and...

William Joseph Simms

William Joseph Simms

Feb 9, 2013

William J. Simms, age 83, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 At the Prince Georges Hospital Center, Lanham, Maryland. He was a resident of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. He is the beloved husband of 66 years of Mary L. Simms and loving father of Sharon A. Atkins and her husband Tom. Grandfather of Tracey L. Ulterino, and Colette L. Reagan...

Karen Everett

Karen Everett

Feb 8, 2013

Karen Everett, age 80 of Huntingtown, Maryland formerly of Fremont, Michigan passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. She is the beloved wife of the late Lawrence Everett and loving mother of Kristine Everett, Brenda Pawlowski and her husband Mark, David Everett and his wife Michelle. She is also survived by her...

Helen Patricia Sunderly

Helen Patricia Sunderly

Feb 6, 2013

Helen P. Sunderly, age 88, of Mechanicsville MD, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Born August 14, 1924 in Fitzgerald, GA, the daughter of Thomas and Sally Tyler.Helen is survived by her children, Mary Ann Braham, Tom (Gwen) Sunderly and Patricia (David) Hutchinson; grandchildren, Becky (John), Brian (Deni), Mark and Albert (Crystal); great grandchildren, Cameron, Jordan, Samantha, Emma, Elizabeth,...

Garland M. Curles

Garland M. Curles

Feb 6, 2013

Garland M. Curls1924 - 2013"Gary"Garland M. "Gary" Curles, 88, of Sykesville, MD, formerly of Fort Washington, MD died on Wednesday February 6, 2013 at his residence. Born in Washington, DC he was a son of the late Noland S. and Annie M. (Melson) Curles. He was married to the late Gertrude Curles who preceded him in death in October 2003....

Robert Graham McAllister

Robert Graham McAllister

Feb 6, 2013

Robert Graham McAllister Robert was born in Speedwell, VA on February 11, 1920 to James and Ellen McAllister. He passed away on February 6, 2013 at his home in Huntingtown, MD at the age of 92. He is the loving father of Robert Alan McAllister, Doug Shelton, Cheryl McAllister and Patti Shelton; devoted grandfather of Robert Alan McAllister, Jr., Mark Davis,...

Charles H. Holt

Charles H. Holt

Feb 5, 2013

Charles H. Holt1942 - 2013Charles H. Holt, 70, of Temple Hills, MD died on Tuesday February 5, 2013 at Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, MD. Born in Newark, NJ he was a son of the late Hurland and Shirley (Gray) Holt. He was married to Ada (Cooke) Holt. They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in June 2012. He was a...

Charles Stephanson

Charles Stephanson

Feb 5, 2013

Charles Stephanson of Fort Washington, Maryland died peacefully on February 5, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Rose Stephanson, loving father of Mike (Jan), Kathy, Craig (Joy) and Jim (Janet) Stephanson, devoted grandfather of Kay Marie Stephanson, Anthony Everson, C J, Alex, Katie Rose and Audrey Rose Stephanson. Charlie is also survived by nephew, Gary (Susan) Adriani and many...

David T Lee

David T Lee

Feb 4, 2013

David T. Lee age 81, of Huntingtown, Maryland passed away Monday, February 4, 2013 at the Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. He is the life companion of Rosemarie Haines and loving father of Christopher Lee of New York City and Stephen Lee of Los Angeles, California. Mr. Lee helped bring twenty-first century technology to television in the latter part of the...

Alan N. Evans

Alan N. Evans

Feb 4, 2013

Alan N. Evans On Monday, February 4, 2013, Alan N. Evans went on to be with the Lord after an illness. Alan leaves a mother Mildred Evans, a son Bryan Evans, a brother Samuel Evans, Jr., a sister Natalie Evans, a host of nieces, uncles, aunts and other relatives. Family and friends will gather at Mt. Ennon Baptist Church at 9832 Piscataway...

Gordon E. Sessions, Sr.

Gordon E. Sessions, Sr.

Feb 4, 2013

Gordon E. Sessions, Sr., age 81, passed away on February 4, 2013. He was born on February 10, 1931 in Winchendon, MA, the son of the late Frank and Helen E. Sessions. Gordon served in the United States Army from 1949-1952. He worked for Washington Gas Light Company. He enjoyed gardening and cooking and loved animals. He is survived by his children,...

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