OBITUARIES

Jul 23, 2023

Catherine Lyles Duvall,  born on August 5, 1942, formally of Upper  Marlboro MD,  died peacefully at home, in Gambrills, MD  on July 23, 2023, surrounded by loving  family. She was under the care of hospice of the Chesapeake of Anne Arundel County MD. Catherine is predeceased by her children’s father,  David Downing Duvall, Sr. , as well as her son...

Jul 20, 2023

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CROFTON, MD - John T. (Jack) Williams passed away on July 20, 2023 surrounded by his family.  Jack was born in the Whitestone neighborhood of Queens in New York City on February 5, 1934 to Aloysius J. and Isabelle (Flynn) Williams, the oldest of three children....

Jul 20, 2023

Jul 20, 2023

Dorothy Rita Rothgeb of Crofton, MD, was born in 1920 in Brooklyn, NY, grew up on Long Island and settled in the Washington DC area in 1941 upon her marriage to Paul Rothgeb, Sr (who predeceased her in 1979.)  She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Jill Strickland (Bill Strickland), Jennifer Rothgeb (Jim Esposito) and son Frank Rothgeb. She...

Jul 20, 2023

Jul 20, 2023

Jul 19, 2023

Charlene was full of life and never wanted "grass to grow under her feet."  She traveled with work and for pleasure and her niece's and nephew's for their sports activities, made many friends/acquaintances along the way.  Charlene loved her sports (mostly hockey) and enjoyed watching them in person if possible, but mostly on TV. 

After 42 years with USDA, she...

Jul 19, 2023

Dan Bagnell passed away very unexpectedly on July 19, 2023 and entered into his eternal rest in the arms of his Savior.

Daniel George Bagnell was born in New Brunswick, NJ on December 22, 1948,  the only child of Richard and Dorothy (Anizell) Bagnell.  He graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1966, and from Stevens Institute of Technology in...

Jul 19, 2023

Jul 18, 2023

 Barbara Lee (Woods) Brady, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, age 87 years, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023, under the care of the Hospice of the Chesapeake, Anne Arundel County, MD.  She was surrounded by family and passed peacefully. 

Barbara is predeceased by three sons, Donald Jr., Terry, and Dene.  She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Donald E....

Jul 17, 2023

Barbara Ann Bethel of Crofton, Maryland, formerly from Landover Hills, Maryland, passed away peacefully at Autumn Lake Healthcare of Crofton on July 17, 2023.

Barbara was born October 12, 1938, in Washington, D.C.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas C. Bethel, and her parents William Joseph and Margret K Cox. Barbara is survived by her children Theresa...

Jul 16, 2023

Daniel Jeffrey Hicks, Sr. passed away at the age of 79, on July 16th 2023, one month before his 80th Birthday. Daniel was born August 23rd, 1943 in Streator, Illinois to James D and Mary E. Hicks (McFarland). He grew up in Pontiac, Illinois. 1961 graduate of Pontiac Township High School. He joined the U.S. Air Force in ‘63. The...

Jul 16, 2023

Carole Ann Sturgill, 89, died Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Hospice of the Chesapeake in Pasadena, Maryland.  Mrs. Sturgill is survived by her son Douglas Sturgill of Bowie; son Robert Sturgill and his wife Linda of Bowie; her granddaughter Alicia Sturgill and Alicia’s fiancée Matt Smith of Ashburn, Virginia; two great-grandsons, August and Axel Gaiser of Ashburn, Virginia and her...

Jul 16, 2023

Heather Miles (sometimes known as Cheeseball) passed peacefully at her home in Crofton, Maryland on July 16th, 2023 at the age of 46.

Heather is survived by her parents, Cheryl Johnson and Ken Miles; siblings, Angela Gardner, Megan Wharton, Jason Miles, Josh Miles, and Jessica Miles; and children, Hadley Lee, Christian Lee, Cohen Aliff and Chloe Aliff.

Heather was born on January 15th, 1977 in Washington DC. She graduated from Queen Anne’s...

Jul 15, 2023

 

BIOGRAPHY OF MADAM GRACE OLUDIMU

Madam Grace Oludimu was born Sekinat Adesola Adufe Adebiyi Bello on January 18th, 1932 in Abeokuta, now Ogun State, Nigeria. Her parents were Abdul-Nosiru Akanni and Kehinde Alirat (nee Babarinsa) Adebiyi Bello. Her Lagbedu family were wealthy Ijaye-Kunrunmi Egbas-- her father Abdul Nosiru, was a contemporary of magnates such as Sir Louis Ojukwu and...

Jul 13, 2023

Jul 12, 2023

Donald (Don) Eugene Bates, Sr. was born November 21, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri to Robert and Mary Bates. Don attended MacKenzie High School and graduated in 1966. He also attended Oakland Community College where he met his wife. Don married the love of his life Marilyn Faye on December 20, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan.

Don worked, networked, and built...

Jul 12, 2023

G. Jerry Stewart    January 23, 1937 – July 12, 2023   G. Jerry Stewart (born Gordon Gerald Stewart, Jr.) passed away after a short battle with pancreatic cancer on July 12, 2023, at Anne Arundel Medical Center at the age of 86. He was born to Gordon Gerald Stewart (“Mike”) and Naomi Mae Stewart on January 23, 1937, in...

Jul 11, 2023

Ed Howard II

 

Ed Howard II passed away at the Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center in Lanham Maryland, on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, from an unexpected illness. He was 49 years old.  He resided in Laurel MD.  Ed spent his childhood in Prince George’s County, Upper Marlboro MD.  He attended and graduated from C. Elizabeth Rieg School, Mitchellville,...

Jul 10, 2023