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Martha Leticia Garcia de Chevez

Martha Leticia Garcia de Chevez

Mar 17, 2025

Martha Leticia Chevez de Garcia was the embodiment of love and sincerity. She was a pure soul who found strength in kindness. Although she passed away on March 17th, 2025. The seeds of love she sowed during her 52 years on this earth will continue to bloom for generations to come. Her husband Luis Chevez and their sons, Luis Chevez...

Laura Lowery

Laura Lowery

Mar 16, 2025

Please click here to view the services of Laura Lowery on Thursday, April 03, 2025 at 12pm

Laura Lowery lived a vibrant life filled with love, kindness, and joy. She touched many hearts many hearts and will be deeply missed. Her spirit will forever inspire those who knew her. May she rest in peace.

Kedar Sharma

Kedar Sharma

Mar 16, 2025

Please click here to view the Live Stream of the Funeral Service for Mr. Kedar Sharma. The Live Stream will begin at 10:30am on Friday, March 21st, 2025.

Mr. Kedar Nath Sharma, born to Shri Dwarka Nath Mohley and Shrimathi Shanti Devi Mohley, was eldest of nine children; four brothers and five sisters. Born in the pre-partition era of India, Mr....

Linwood W. Files

Linwood W. Files

Mar 15, 2025

Please click here to view the services for Mr. Linwood Files on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00am.



Linwood Files was a truly loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. It is with a heavy heart that we mourn his passing on March 15, 2025. For 61 wonderful years, Linwood brought joy and warmth to our lives, and his memory...

Okeysha Brooks-Coley

Okeysha Brooks-Coley

Mar 15, 2025

Okeysha “Keysha” Yashica Brooks-Coley 

December 5, 1975 – March 15, 2025 

Bowie, Maryland

Okeysha “Keysha” Yashica Brooks-Coley was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 5, 1975. A woman of deep faith, she saw the beauty of life, greeting each day with joy and embracing life’s challenges with unwavering grace. Her life is a testament to her love—for family, service, and the causes she...

Isabella R. Macpherson

Isabella R. Macpherson

Mar 15, 2025

Isabella Macpherson passed away peacefully at Spring Arbor Assisted Living Facility in Crofton on March 15, 2025 at the age of 94.

She was the devoted wife of the late Duncan G. Macpherson whom she was married to for 34 years. She is survived by her two loving sons, Bruce Macpherson (Linda) and Ian Macpherson, grandson Bradley Macpherson (Amanda) and great...

Michael Akinola Salako

Michael Akinola Salako

Mar 14, 2025

Please click here to view the services for Mr. Michael Salako on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 10:00am.



Michael A. Salako, beloved father, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025 at the age of 67. Born on January 12, 1958 in Lagos, Nigeria. He is survived by Tayo Salako, Esther Salako, “Mommy Ifako”, “Mommy Abuja”.

Michael was known...

Alton L. Beard

Alton L. Beard

Mar 11, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Alton Lee Beard at home on March 11, 2025. Born in Washington, DC in 1933, Al grew up in the vibrant city that shaped his early years. He graduated from McKinley Tech High School in 1953, shortly before enlisting in the U.S. Army, where he proudly served his...

William L. Love

William L. Love

Mar 9, 2025

William “Bill” L. Love passed away on March 9, 2025, at his assisted living facility, Morningside House of Laurel, in Laurel, MD.

Born in Blanche, North Carolina and raised in Danville, VA, Bill was the son of the late William W. Love and Mabel Hodnett (nee Long). He graduated from North Carolina A&T, located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Bill moved to...

Veralee M. Hedrick

Veralee M. Hedrick

Mar 9, 2025

Veralee Hedrick passed away peacefully at home on March 9, 2025 at the age of 92.  

She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond R. Hedrick.  She is survived by her four children, Susan Hedrick, Sheila Sutphin (D.L.), Larry Hedrick (Sharon), and Dawn Hedrick, seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

All services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in...

Frederick J. Menosky

Frederick J. Menosky

Mar 6, 2025

Frederick “Fred” James Menosky, a devoted father and grandfather, proud Slovak-American, and lifelong lover of the sea, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, at the age of 84. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Peter Menosky and Margaret Brooks, Fred was raised in the Lordship section of Stratford, where his love for the ocean and maritime adventures began. He attended...

Ellinor Elizabeth Myers

Ellinor Elizabeth Myers

Mar 6, 2025

Nora (Ellinor) Myers, devoted English teacher and lifelong lover of literature and the arts, passed away March 6th at the age of 75.

Born in Baltimore on August 10, 1949, Nora discovered early a passion for language that would guide her entire life. For over 30 years, she taught English at Parkville High School and Dumbarton Jr. High in Baltimore County,...

Peter Mark Prince

Peter Mark Prince

Mar 5, 2025

Peter Mark Prince, age 61, of Greenbelt, MD, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, following complications from a heart attack. Peter was born on September 30, 1963 to Parents George and Lois Prince. He grew up in Adelphi, MD, and loved Sports, Music, Ocean City and his Lord. He worked at Shoppers Food Warehouse for over 35 years. Peter...

Kennard Haskins

Kennard Haskins

Mar 5, 2025

Kennard “Ken” Haskins, born on June 5, 1973, in Washington, DC, was a man whose life radiated kindness, curiosity, and joy. He graduated from Eastern High School and later studied Computer Programming at Strayer College. Ken’s love for technology shaped his career, including a 10-year tenure at Inovalon, where he advanced to Supervisor in the Technology Department and served as...

Charles L. Dunfee

Charles L. Dunfee

Mar 5, 2025

Charles Logan Dunfee, affectionately known as “Chuck” and “Pap”, passed away on March 5, 2025. He was surrounded by family and close friends and is now with his Savior, Jesus Christ and his precious wife, Georgia, who preceded him in death by only 16 days.

Chuck was born on February 19, 1933, in Powhatan Point, Ohio, he was the cherished son...

C. Jean Hall

C. Jean Hall

Mar 5, 2025

Jean Hall, 95, passed away peacefully in Annapolis, Maryland, on March 5, 2025. She was born on July 12, 1929, in Durham, North Carolina, to Clyde and Mabel Bennett. In 1939, Jean moved with her family to Washington, D.C., where she spent a few years before relocating to Maryland.

Jean married Richard H. Hall on September 30, 1949, and together they...

Paul Merle McCoy

Paul Merle McCoy

Mar 5, 2025

PAUL MERLE MCCOY

June 1940 – March 2025

Paul Merle McCoy, 84, of Bowie, Maryland, passed away peacefully in March 2025 following a short illness. Born in Amsbry, Pennsylvania, in June 1940, he moved with his family to Maryland in 1945. He went on to serve in the U.S. Air Force before building a lifelong career in data processing and government contracting....

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