Dr. Henry Alan “Bud” Virts, 91 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away December 13, 2023, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on November 10, 1932, in Washington, D.C. to the late Verna Virts Bailey (nee: Putnam) and Henry Alan Virts, Sr. Shortly after his birth his parents moved...
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Joseph Alvin McKay, 82, of St. Inigoes, MD passed away on December 6, 2023 at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on December 18, 1940 in Leonardtown, MD to the late Alvin McKay and Catherine E. Green McKay. Throughout his lifelong residency of St. Mary’s County, he dedicated...
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Barbara Ann Fowler (Founds) was born on December 20, 1938 and went to rest on December 4, 2023 while surrounded by her loving family. She grew up in Bensalem, PA and married her husband Richard C. Fowler on December 26, 1960. Rich was in the Navy and they traversed the country several times early...
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Angel “Macho” Manuel Jimenez was born on August 17th, 1973, in The Bronx, NY. He passed away on Monday, December 4th, 2023, in Calvert County, MD. Angel is survived by his mother Edith Maldonado Otero and his step-father Domingo Soto Nazario; his sons Brandon Jimenez and Jayden Jimenez; his daughter Alani Jimenez; his maternal...
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Amy Marie Hood, 40 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on November 25, 2023 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. She was born on January 22, 1983 in Fort Worth, TX to James Paul Hood of Fort Worth, TX and Anna Marie Guerrero of Fort Worth, TX. Amy moved to St. Mary’s County,...
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Pamela Lee Fowler, 77, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023. Born on July 8, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Billy Donald Henry and Hazel Charlene Henry. Pamela married her beloved husband, David Lee Fowler on June 27, 1984. Pamela enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her...
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Stephen Lyle Back, 81, of Great Mills, MD (formerly of Centerville, OH and Largo, FL) passed away November 28, 2023 at MedStar St. St. Mary’s Nursing Center in Leonardtown, MD. He was born on January 21, 1942 in Ohio to the late Ellis Lyle Back and Mary Frances Morgan Back. Stephen is a 1959...
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Liga Ingrid Raumann, 90, of California, MD passed away on November 28, 2023 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD. She was born on July 24, 1933 in Cesis, Latvia to the late Janis Rozens and Marta Slaidins. In November 1959, she married her beloved husband, Nicholas Alfred Raumann. Together they celebrated over...
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Roy Burks Dooley, 92, of Leonardtown, MD passed away peacefully on November 24, 2023, at Taylor Farms Assisted Living in Bushwood, MD. He was born on August 20, 1931 in Goode, Virginia to the late William Hilton Dooley and Anne Odell Robertson Dooley. Roy grew up in the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains farm country...
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Stephen “Steve” Edgar Bonnin was born on August 21, 1967, in Silver Spring, Maryland. He passed away on December 5, 2023, peacefully at home with his loved ones by his side. Steve lived a life marked by his unwavering kindness, resilience, and a profound love for family and friends. In Steve’s early years, he...
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Kevin Michael Thompson, 33, of Brandywine, MD, passed away unexpectedly from a motorcycle accident on November 24, 2023, in Waldorf, MD. Born on July 15, 1990, he was the eldest son of Michael and Donna Thompson. After graduating from Gwynn Park High School in 2009, Kevin pursued a career as a Journeyman Ironworker with...
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Robert Stanley “Bobby” Johnson, Sr., 88, of Hollywood, Maryland, passed away on November 24, 2023 at Medstar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, Maryland. A life long resident of St. Mary’s County, Bobby was born May 21, 1935 in Morganza, Maryland to the late John Norman Johnson and Queenie Mae Bowles Johnson. Bobby married the...
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Mary Ruth Bradburn Dillow, 87, of Lexington Park, Maryland passed away suddenly November 26, 2023 at her residence. A lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County, Mary was born in Dameron, Maryland on July 23, 1936 to the late Josephine Spencer Bradburn and Ruth Madeline Trossbach. Mary was a 1954 graduate of St. Michael’s Catholic...
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Adam Michael Dunaway, 36 of Brandywine, MD went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 24, 2023. Adam was born in Meridian, MS on October 13, 1987. He graduated from Thomas Stone High School in 2006. He worked as an electrician for Power Solutions and was just recently inducted into IBEW...
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With profound sadness and cherished memories, we announce the passing of John William Mountjoy, Jr., age 63, who passed away on November 14, 2023. John’s final days were spent surrounded by his loving family at his Hollywood, MD home, showcasing the same courage that was an inspiration to other cancer patients whom he met...
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Janice Mae “Jay” McCleaf, 85, of Leonardtown, Maryland passed away November 29, 2023 in Solomons, Maryland surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 9, 1938 in Federick, Maryland, she was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Bailey and Pearl Culler Bailey. Jay’s life work included teaching before obtaining her Registered Nursing Degree...
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Phyllis Regina Richards Grimes, 75, of White Plains, Maryland, died peacefully on November 25, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in La Plata, Maryland, on September 29, 1948, to the late Philip Warren Richards and Hazel Berry (Willett) Richards. She was raised at Pleasant Fields, the family farm, in...
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George Lee Wight Sr, at 80 passed away on November 22, 2023, in Leonardtown, Maryland. George was born on September 4, 1943, to the parents of the late Judge Wright and Dobia Dominion Wright. He grew up in a loving home. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and studied pre-engineering at Norfolk...
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On November 22, 2023, Mary Agnes Jameson, of Hughesville, MD, passed away at the age of 88. She was surrounded by her loved ones during her final moments. Mary was born in St. Mary’s County, MD on April 22, 1935, to Everard and Virginia Ryce. Later on in her life, she became a courtesy...
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The officers and members of the Ridge Volunteer Fire Department and Auxiliary regret to announce the passing of Auxiliary Life Member Millie Cullison on November 27, 2023. Millie passed away at the Hospice House with family by her side. Please keep Life Member Leon “Dictator” Cullison and the family in your thoughts as they...
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Brian Alan Hicks, 42 of Lexington Park, MD passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2023. He was born on September 15, 1981, in Biloxi, Mississippi to Bradley Alan Hicks and Sherrianne Bice Pierson. Brian was a resident of St. Mary’s County, Maryland for 32 years. Before moving to Maryland he resided in Salem, Virginia....
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Cynthia LaPat Brown, affectionately known as “Cindy” or “Pat”, 63 of Great Mills, MD passed away on November 15, 2023 at Medstar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. On February 21, 1960 she was born to the late Arthur Ballard and Shirley Williams in Texas. At a young age she moved to Corpus Christi, TX...
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SM1 Robert Lee Carter, Jr. USN, (Ret.), 81, of Lexington Park, MD passed away on November 17, 2023 at Charlotte Hall Veteran’s Home with his loving family at his side. He was born on December 7, 1941 in Good Springs, AL to the late Robert Lee Carter, Sr. and Ethel Louise Graves Carter. In...
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We regretfully announce the passing of Thomas Daras, who passed unexpectedly on Monday, November 20, 2023, at the age of 67 at his home in Mechanicsville, Maryland. Tommy is survived by his loving wife, Debra Daras; his children, Thomas (Benny) Daras, Makayla (Kate) Daras, Kaitlynn Fitzgerald; his grandchildren, Jackson Daras, Brooklyn Daras and Lilly...
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William George “Bill” Gast, 93, of Scotland, MD passed away November 17, 2023 in Leonardtown, MD. He was born on May 15, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late William Michael Gast and Esther Bensen Gast. Bill is a 1952 graduate of Duquesne University where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in history....
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