OBITUARIES

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

Jul 9, 2023

Jeffrey Alan Giles passed away peacefully on July 9, 2023, at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Born October 24th, 1965, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to Cora Geneva Giles Wilcher, Jeffrey lived his rambunctious young life in Washington, DC with his five siblings Ventris, Wallace, Stephen, Milton and David and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Jeffrey accepted Jesus Christ as his...

Jul 9, 2023

In loving Memory of Paul Francis Nixon, born February 3rd, 1961 and departed July 9th 2023.   Paul (captain) Nixon, age 62 of Crofton, MD passed away unexpectedly at his beautiful river house July 9th, 2023.    Paul was born in Takoma Park, MD on February 3, 1961 to James & Ramona Nixon. He was known by many nicknames, like...

Jul 9, 2023

DORATHY ADA UKANDU

12-05-1959 TO 07-09-2023

 

With utmost sadness, the family of UKANDU announce the passing of our beloved, Dorathy Ada Ukandu, who went to be with our Heavenly Father on July 9th, 2023 at age 63.

 

Dorathy A. Ukandu was born on December 5th, 1959, in Lagos, she was the first child/daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel...

Jul 9, 2023

Pamela M. Burd age 75 of Severn, MD passed away Sunday July 09, 2023.  She was born May 22, 1948, in Chico, CA and grew up in Connellsville, PA.  She is the daughter of the late Reverend Richard J. Mansker and Betty Ramsey Mansker.  Pam is the beloved wife of her husband Dennis W. Burd.

Pam is the devoted mother...

Jul 7, 2023

 

Please click here at 1:55pm on Thursday, August 17th, for the 2:00pm Celebration of Life for Mr. Davis:

https://fsu.zoom.us/j/99807439671

Meeting ID: 998 0743 9671

Alfonso Davis transitioned from this earthly life on July 7, 2023, at his home in Clinton Maryland. Affectionally known as “Al”, Alfonso was born on February 16, 1938, to Alvis P. Davis and Viola Massenburg...

Jul 7, 2023

Jul 4, 2023

Jul 3, 2023

Please click here to view Live Streaming of Funeral Service for Griselda Fombu on Friday, August 11, 2023 https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/8080141815

 

Jul 3, 2023

Mrs. Philomena Olagbomaren Modupe was born November 22, 1962 to the family of Late Pa William Asikhia Odiri and Late Mrs. Margaret Ekeke Odiri. 

 

Mrs. Philomena was born in Umahia then Eastern Region of Nigeria now Abia state. She started her elementary school from there. Thereafter, in 1966 her parents moved to their home town Sobe (then the mid,-western...

Jul 3, 2023

Jul 1, 2023

Jul 1, 2023

Deanna “Dee” Ritchie (Nana), 85 years young, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. 

 

Some people only walk this earth for a short time.  Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us. 

 

She is survived by her fiancé, Richard Ham; brother Jack Penney (Linda); sister Kathy Paulauskas; her children Sue Buckley (Paul); Bob Achimovic (Kathy); Tisch...

Jul 1, 2023

 

On July 1st, 2023, LTC Cordell “Corky” Spencer Godboldte (US Army Ret.) passed peacefully at his home in Crofton, Maryland, with his family at his side. Corky was born on May 27th, 1939 to Flora and Robert Godboldte in Tampa, FL. The Godboldte family moved north in the mid-1940s to settle in Reading, PA, where they would permanently call...