Oct 21, 2025

Eddie C. Holman, 85, passed peacefully Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Eddie was born December 12, 1939 to the late Jannie Suber and Booker T Holman in Greenwood, Mississippi.

Eddie Clarence Holman was born to Jannie Suber and Booker T Holman on December 12, 1939 in Greenwood, MS. He was the 2nd of 3 children, preceded by Booker T Jr (Sonny) and...

Oct 21, 2025

Annabell Lee Coluzzi, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully after a long and full life on the evening of October 21, 2025. Born in Flemington, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Iris and Julian and the third of four children — sister to Wanda, Charles, and Virginia.

Annabell’s early years were shaped by her determined spirit and...

Oct 21, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of James “Jim” Lewis Dabbs, of Chesapeake Beach, MD, who departed this life on October 21, 2025, surrounded by his devoted family.

Jim was born on February 10, 1941, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the eldest son of the late James and Anna Mary (McMullen) Dabbs. Throughout his life, Jim...

Oct 20, 2025

.Marc Curtis Timms, 53, of Owings MD, passed away on October 20, 2025, following a seven-year battle with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. His loving wife, son and daughter, were by his side.

Marc was born on June 25, 1972, in Cheverly, Maryland, the son of George Timms and Joyce Mothershead (Stewart). He grew up in Southern Maryland and graduated from Northern High...

Oct 20, 2025

Josefina Otero, 86, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Clinton, MD.

Josefina is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Gilberto Otero Colon; her children, Gilberto J. Otero (Laura), Emilia D. Dillard (David), George G. Otero (Lizette), and Sherry A. Keegan (Sean); nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Services for Mrs. Josefina Otero will be held on Friday,...

Oct 19, 2025

Oct 18, 2025

Robert Lee Scott Sr., affectionately known as “Sonnyboy,” passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025, in La Plata, Maryland, at the age of 82.His passing leaves a space that can never be filled, yet his life remains a beautiful testament to love, strength, and devotion to family.

Born and raised with deep roots in the South, Robert carried with him a spirit...

Oct 17, 2025

In Loving Memory of Ismael Douglas LazoJune 8, 1944 - October 17, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Ismael Douglas Lazo, who departed this life on October 17, 2025, in Clinton, Maryland, at the age of 81.

Born on June 8, 1944, in Washington, D.C., Ismael was the cherished son of...

Oct 17, 2025

Ruth Eleanor Jennison, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, relative, and friend, departed this earthly life on October 17, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on February 17, 1931, in Washington, DC, Ruth's vibrant spirit and unwavering love for her family touched the lives of many throughout her journey.

Ruth's life was a tapestry woven with threads of faith, resilience,...

Oct 14, 2025

Wilma “Valene” Stueckler passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving family as the Chaplet of Divine Mercy was played. 

Born on Valentine’s Day, 1942, in Alabama, Valene brought warmth, creativity, and grace to everyone she met. She was the daughter of Wilma Mae Patterson, sibling to Dale, John, and Jenny. In 1960, Valene married Vernon “Pete” Tate,...

Oct 14, 2025

Oct 13, 2025

Thelma Cotillo, 91, beloved wife, mother, grand mother, great grand mother, and performer, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025.Thelma was born on January 21, 1934 and was raised in London, England, where she spent part of her childhood in the underground shelters during World War II, surviving the bombings that took both her parents and her home. Despite these...

Oct 12, 2025

Ms. Teri Lynell Eugene, daughter of the late David Wesley Eugene and Marian Ruth (Pollard) McPherson was born June 8, 1955 in Washington D.C. She departed this life peacefully at the age of 70 in her home in Brandywine, MD on October 12, 2025.

Growing up, Teri attended D.C. Public Schools and ultimately graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1973....

Oct 11, 2025

Today, we gather with full hearts to honor the life of a remarkable man—Dennis Norman—born on November 29, 1948. To us, he was more than just a name, more than a title. He was a husband, a father, a grandfather, a great-grandfather, a brother, a friend, and truly, a pillar to everyone who had the blessing of knowing him.

Dennis lived...

Oct 11, 2025

On Saturday, October 11, 2025, God called home His faithful servant Gregory Rodney Byrd, Sr. He was the beloved son of the late Ann O. Byrd and James Wendell Byrd, Jr., and was preceded in death by his brother, Armand Byrd. Gregory was a proud graduate of McKinley Technology High School in Washington, D.C., class of 1984. Soon after, he...

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Oct 2, 2025

JoAnne Fayola (Schafroth) Dvorak, 90, of Camp Springs, MD, died October 2nd, 2025. She was the daughter of Owen and Hattie Schafroth and wife of the late Vernon Dvorak. She suffered a sudden stroke and passed away in the hospital surrounded by family.

JoAnne is survived by son Eric, daughter Holly and late son, Joey, brother Lynn, and sister Randee. Our...

Oct 2, 2025

Victor Mario Peruzzi came into this world on December 5, 1934. He left it on October 2, 2025, some 90 years later. A good, long run. Yet still not nearly long enough for those who were fortunate enough to have him grace their lives. Vic was a devoted husband, often stipulating to his comely daughters that their mom was still...

Oct 2, 2025

Beryl Sweetenburg passed away peacefully at home in North Beach, Maryland. Born in York, England, to William and Elsie Broadhead, Beryl was their only child.

At 17, she met her husband, Lewis, while he was stationed in York with the U.S. Air Force. She moved to the United States in 1957, and they were married in Washington, D.C. Together, they raised...