Dec 12, 2025

Dec 10, 2025

Marvin Melvin McClanahan, 80, of Dunkirk, Maryland passed away December 10, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.

Born in Alexandria, Virginia on September 9, 1945, Marvin grew up in Old Town as the youngest child with his older brother and sister. After serving four years in the Air Force as an airplane mechanic, he started his career as a land...

Dec 10, 2025

Mrs. Judith Ann "Judy" Hack, née Cloud, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025 surrounded by her family, in Clinton, Maryland, at the age of 83.

Born on September 26, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, Judy lived a full and vibrant life marked by deep devotion to her family and a joyful embrace of life’s simple pleasures. She was the beloved wife...

Dec 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Edward Lawrence, Sr., affectionately known as Charlie, who departed this life on December 8, 2025, at the age of 50. Born on December 5, 1975, in Washington, D.C, to Mark and Karen Lawrence, Charlie was a beloved son, devoted husband, and a cherished father and grandfather. 

Charlie grew up...

Dec 7, 2025

Dec 6, 2025

Virginia E. Kidwell-Swingler, age 95, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. Born on April 3, 1930, she was the beloved daughter of the late Effie Ireine Mister and George O. Chaney.

Virginia was one of six children and was deeply devoted to her family. She was preceded in death by her...

Dec 3, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Lee Woods (Bob), a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.

Born on February 17, 1931, in McKinney, Texas, Bob departed this life peacefully on December 3, 2025, at the age of 94. He lived a life rich in experiences, wisdom, and touched the hearts of all who had...

Dec 2, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Melvin Frederick “Freddie” Tayman, announces his passing on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on September 21, 1931, in Washington, DC, Freddie was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend to all who knew him.

Freddie is preceded in death by his wife of 67...

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Donna J. McCutcheon was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She departed this earthly life on November 30, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on December 15, 1941, in Nanty Glo, PA, Donna touched so many throughout her life with her smile.

Born and raised in a small home on 40 Ivory Hill, Donna spent her formative years surrounded by...

Nov 29, 2025

Charles F. Stephens, affectionately known as Mr. Charlie, passed away at his home on November 29, 2025, surrounded by his beloved partner, Angela Consorti. Born on July 9, 1941, in Washington, DC, Charlie was a dedicated father, partner, and friend who made an indelible mark on the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Charlie began his career...

Nov 26, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, wife, sister, aunt, grandmother, cousin, and friend, Serena Hamilton Coehins of Takoma Park, Maryland. Serena passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 76.

A celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Lee Funeral Home located at...

Nov 26, 2025

William Francis Davey, Jr., beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on May 5, 1948, in Washington, D.C., Bill lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and compassion. Bill was known for his generous spirit, calm demeanor, and kind heart. Everyone who knew Bill loved him. He enjoyed...

Nov 25, 2025

Obituary for Joyce Lynn Thompson

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Joyce Lynn Thompson, who departed this life on November 25, 2025, in Temple Hills, Maryland. Born on October 9, 1953, in Charleston, West Virginia, Joyce lived a life marked by strength, grace, dedication, and an unwavering love for her family and community.

Joyce was the beloved...

Nov 23, 2025

BRENDA LEE TYSON

April 2, 1952 to November 23, 2025

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." - 2 Timothy 4:7-8

Brenda Lee Tyson, 73, lost her battle with ovarian cancer on November 23, 2025 at Hospice of the Chesapeake located in Waldorf, Maryland.

Brenda was one of thirteen children to Marion & Everett Kreamer...

Nov 22, 2025

It is with deep love and gentle sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great great-grandmother, Madelyn Ruth Macsisak, of Waldorf, Maryland who left this world peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the remarkable age of 95.

Born on July 20, 1930, in Reading, Pennsylvania, to the late Harry and Mildred Bowman, and raised...

Nov 15, 2025

The memorial service will be streamed live via Zoom, Dec. 20th from 11am to 2pm. Please reach out to Danielle or Mary Friday if you need help accessing Zoom.  Click on the link below to join.  Then click Join from your browser.

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Albert Edwards Lawrence was born to the late Mary Edwards and the late Albert David Lawrence on October 13, 1957,...

Nov 15, 2025

Chiemelie Lauren-Jordan Iworah, 14, of Clinton, Maryland, passed peacefully at Children's National Hospital, Saturday, November 15, 2025. Chiemelie "Chi Chi" was born January 5, 2011 to Ngozi and Ikechukwu Iworah. She will be remembered for her charms, angelic, loving and peaceful disposition. She brightens and lights up everywhere she is despite her limitations. Chiemelie is survived by her loving parents,...

Nov 14, 2025

Sherril Enoch Pratt- known to many as the Big Cheese— was bom on December 11, 1943, to the late. Mary Lee Pratt. Those who knew him called him Enoch. He departed this life peacefully at his hone on November 14, 2925.Enoch received his carly education at Leake Street High School in Rockingham, North Carolina. He graduated in 1963 as the...

Nov 14, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elizabeth (Bette) Jaskulski who left us peacefully on November 14, 2025 at the age of 92. Bette was a resident at Spiritrust Village, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Bette was born in New Brunswick, and raised in Dunellen, New Jersey. Throughout her life she also resided in Piscataway, New Jersey, Upper Marlboro,...

Nov 13, 2025

John Louis Whitehead, 74, formerly of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully in his Berlin, Maryland home on November 13, 2025, after a long illness.

John was born in Burlington, Vermont, on December 5, 1950, the son of the late Donald Wharton Whitehead and the late Margaret Adelaide (Sharpe) Whitehead.

As a young child, John moved to Stoughton, Massachusetts, where he graduated...