Obituaries

Barbara Ann Schmitt

Barbara Ann Schmitt

Mar 21, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved, Barb Schmitt after a long battle with leukemia. Barb lived a life full of adventure and vitality, she was a light in this world. With sadness in our hearts, we find solace in knowing that she’s in a better place. She passed away at 63 years old...

James Robert Shade Jr.

James Robert Shade Jr.

Jan 2, 2024

James Robert Shade Jr. was a man who lived his life to the fullest, cherishing every moment with his loved ones. His passing on January 2, 2024, has left a void in the hearts of all those who had the privilege of knowing him. Born on February 8, 1977, James was a vibrant and outgoing individual whose smile could light...

Edward Anthony Alexander

Edward Anthony Alexander

Dec 14, 2023

Edward Anthony Alexander was a man of many talents and passions. Born on January 5, 1974, he lived a life filled with music, laughter, and a zest for adventure. It is with great sadness that we announce his passing on December 14, 2023.Music was Edward's true calling, and he possessed an innate talent for playing the drums. The rhythm of...

Megan Jeanine Young

Megan Jeanine Young

Dec 12, 2023

Megan Jeanine Young, an incredible, phenomenal, fabulous, and showstopping woman, passed away on December 12, 2023. She was born on February 7, 1979, and her departure has left a void in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Megan's vibrant and lively personality made her the life of every party. With her captivating presence and infectious laughter,...

Lisa Michele Williams

Lisa Michele Williams

Nov 17, 2023

 

In loving memory of Lisa Michele Williams, we gather to honor her remarkable life and bid farewell to a cherished soul. Lisa, born on August 19, 1960, in Philadelphia, PA, peacefully passed away on November 17, 2023, at the age of 63 in White Plains, Maryland. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and a beacon of light in her...

Martha Ann Bolton

Martha Ann Bolton

Nov 3, 2023

Martha “Moon” Bolton, 62, of Washington, DC, danced her way into eternity on November 3, 2023, in Washington, District of Columbia. Born on April 14, 1961, in the nation’s capital, Martha was a true party starter and a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, auntie and friend.Martha had a magnetic personality that drew people to her like bees to honey. She was...

Harvey W. Page

Harvey W. Page

Oct 29, 2023

Harvey Wilson Page, 82, of Reedy Caroline County, Virginia, passed away on October 29, 2023, in Washington, District of Columbia. He was born on September 8, 1941.Harvey was a loving family man who cherished spending time with his loved ones, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He had a passion for football and was a dedicated fan of the Washington Commanders. ...

Stacey Kimberly Mclean

Stacey Kimberly Mclean

Oct 10, 2023

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stacey Kimberly McLean a loving wife, devoted mother, and doting grandmother, who departed this world on October 10, 2023, at the age of 62. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and warmth that will be cherished forever.Born on October 14, 1961, in Los Angeles,...

Jasmine Louise Harrison

Jasmine Louise Harrison

Sep 11, 2023

On Monday, September 11, 2023, our dearly beloved Jasmine Louise Harrison, entered into eternal rest. Family and friends will gather on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Mt Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 5000 St. Barnabas Road, Temple Hills, MD, 20748, at 10 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Heritage Memorial Cemetery, 13472 Poplar Hill Road,...

Laquan Tyrell Wood

Laquan Tyrell Wood

Sep 5, 2023

On Tuesday, September 5, 202, our Beloved Laquan Tyrell Wood of, Maryland, departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest.  Family and friends will gather Saturday, September 30, 2023, at New Life Church, 9690 shepherd’s creek place, Crain Highway, Laplata , MD, 20646, at 10 a.m. until time of service at 11:00a.m. Interment will be at Heritage Memorial Cemetery,...

James Tony Swann Jr.

James Tony Swann Jr.

Aug 5, 2023

Surrounded by love on Saturday Aug 5, 2023, our beloved James Tony Swann Jr. “Bobby”, of Bryans Road, Maryland, entered into eternal rest.  Family and friends will gather on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Zion Baptist Church, 8105 Annapolis Woods Rd., Welcome, MD, 20693 at 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m.  Flowers are being requested to be...

Romel Nnaemeka Essien Oku

Romel Nnaemeka Essien Oku

Jul 10, 2023

On Monday, July 10, 2023, our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend, Romel Nnaemeka Oku departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest.  Family and friends will gather on Monday, July 31, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 201 St. Mary’s Ave., LaPlata, MD, 20646, at 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. Interment follows...

Bertha Elizabeth Johnson

Bertha Elizabeth Johnson

Jun 13, 2023

Peacefully, On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, our Beloved Matriarch, Bertha Elizabeth Johnson of, LaPlata, Maryland, entered into eternal rest.  Family and friends will gather on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 201 St. Mary’s Ave., LaPlata, MD, 20646, at 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. Interment will be private. Please have flowers sent directly...

Patricia Sue Schaefer

Patricia Sue Schaefer

May 18, 2023

VideoPatricia Sue Schaefer, “Mom Mom” a beloved resident of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully at the age of 89. She was born in Washington, D.C., and attended Oxon Hill High School in Oxon Hill, Maryland, where she was raised. Patricia dedicated 45 years of her life to working as a contract specialist at the Naval Research Laboratory, where she made...

Bonnie Lynn Langley

Bonnie Lynn Langley

May 1, 2023

On Monday, May 1, 2023, Bonnie Lynn Langley of, Waldorf, Maryland, peacefully entered into eternal rest. She was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. She is survived by her children James W. Langley (Jacqueline Riggs) and Lisa L. Adkins ( Todd Adkins d. 2021), 6 grandchildren, Jennifer Riggs, Mercedes Swann, Kody Adkins, Lexus Langley, Trevor Adkins, Memphis Langely, 3...

Lewis Brown Iii

Lewis Brown Iii

Apr 8, 2023

Lewis Brown III departed this earthly life on Saturday, April 8th, 2023. Memorial service will be held on April 27, 2023, 1:30p.m. located at First Baptist Church of Glenarden Ministry Center, 3600 Brightseat Road, Landover, Maryland, 20785. Streaming of services is available at https://fbcglenarden.org/funeralviewing. The program can be virtually viewed by visiting https://fbcglenarden.org/funeral program. The family request that all flower...

Madonia Lee

Madonia Lee

Apr 7, 2023

On Friday, April 7th, 2023, beloved Madonia Lee of, Mt. Holly, New Jersey, entered into eternal rest. Family and friends will gather for funeral services at a time and place TBD. Please continue to check back in for updates.

Robert Eugene Gregory

Robert Eugene Gregory

Mar 24, 2023

Robert Eugene Gregory, (AKA) “Peanut”, of Washington Dc, departed this earthly life on Friday, March 24, 2023. Robert was a beloved son, father, brother, cousin, and Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at James Monroe Park 2oth St., NW Washington, DC 20006, at 1 p.m.

Sharhonda Ricola Stewart

Sharhonda Ricola Stewart

Mar 16, 2023

Peacefully, on Thursday, March 16, 2023, Sharhonda R. Stewart, (AKA) “Shae” entered into eternal rest. Family and friends will gather on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Corinth Baptist Church, 814 Cypresstree Drive, Capital Heights, MD, 20743, at 9 a.m. until time of service at 10:00 a.m. Immediately following service, Interment will be at Heritage Memorial Cemetery, 13472 Poplar Hill Rd.,...

Helen J. Merritt

Helen J. Merritt

Mar 11, 2023

Peacefully and surrounded by love on Saturday, March 11, 2023, our beloved Helen J. Merritt of, Pomfret, Maryland, entered into eternal rest.  Family and friends will gather on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 3150 Middletown Road., Waldorf, MD, 20603, at 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Trinity Memorial Gardens 3221...