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Mary Helena Springstead, 73,

Mary Helena Springstead, 73,

Mary Helena Springstead, 73, of Chaptico, MD, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, with her loving family at her side. Mary was born on July 9, 1952 in Baltimore, MD to the late James Motley Clark, Sr. and Charlotte Elizabeth (nee: Smith) Clark. Mary was an amazing and loving mom, mommom and great...
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Ronald Eugene Everly, 83,

Ronald Eugene Everly, 83,

We are saddened to announce that Ronald Eugene Everly, 83, of La Plata, Maryland, passed away on March 29, 2026. Born on October 9, 1942, in South Hill, Virginia, Ronald was the son of the late Harry Grafton and Clara Estella Everly. After graduating from North Hagerstown High School, he proudly served his country...
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Willard Ellsworth Brann, Sr., 82,

Willard Ellsworth Brann, Sr., 82,

Willard Ellsworth Brann, Sr., aged 82, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, at his home in Mechanicsville, MD. He was born on November 4, 1943, in Kinsale, VA, to the late Wilmot and Margaret Brann. On February 27, 1965, Willard wed the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Mary. Together, they...
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Harvey McKee Sydnor III, 51,

Harvey McKee Sydnor III, 51,

On May 10, 2026, Harvey McKee Sydnor III, aged 51, passed away. He was born on June 4, 1974, in Montgomery County, MD, to parents Harvey and Gloria Sydnor. In his early teenage years, Harvey developed a passion for wrestling. We even had the chance to see Hulk Hogan perform at the Capital Center....
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Ben Edgar Gibson

Ben Edgar Gibson

On May 3rd 2026, Ben Edgar Gibson passed away peacefully in his home. Born January 16th 1931, he was the beloved son of Frank Gibson and Willie Mae Willett. Ben proudly served in the United States Army and was a Veteran of the Korean War. He started his career with C&P Telephone Company and...
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Jay Hue Long, 85,

Jay Hue Long, 85,

Jay Hue Long, 85, of Waldorf, Maryland, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 15, 1940, in Konawa, Oklahoma, Jay was the son of Homer and Bernice Long. Jay proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 30 years. In a decorated career...
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Annette Helleen Laughter, 54,

Annette Helleen Laughter, 54,

Annette Helleen Laughter, 54, of Mechanicsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, at her home, surrounded by the love of her children and grandchildren. Annette was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia to the late Willard Laughter and Virginia Livingston, on August 23, 1971. She was known for her caring heart, strength, and...
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David Alan Didion

David Alan Didion

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. David Alan Didion on Friday, May 15th, 2026 at his Scientists Cliffs home. Dr. Didion passed peacefully, surrounded by his family, whom he cared for deeply and was extremely proud of.  Originally from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, and a long-time resident of the...
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James Rudolph Hios, Jr

James Rudolph Hios, Jr

Our Beloved Brother in Christ, James Rudolph Hios Jr. was born on August 22, 1951. He went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2026, at 12:20 p.m. He was listening to Precious Lord, Take My Hand and was surrounded by family, both in person and in spirit. Even those who were not physically present, he...
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Rodney Kyle Brown, 68,

Rodney Kyle Brown, 68,

Rodney Kyle Brown, 68, of Arnold, Maryland, passed away on May 14, 2026, at his home. He was born on December 2, 1957, in Washington, D.C., to Alvin and Elizabeth Brown. Rodney grew up in Rockville and attended Wheaton High School. He spent many years residing in Montgomery County, before moving to Arnold and...
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Virginia Bauer, 84,

Virginia Bauer, 84,

Much‑loved Virginia Bauer, age 84, entered into eternal rest on the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima, May 13, 2026, at Georgetown University Hospital, following a brief illness. Born on October 20, 1941, in Carmel, California, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Edith Brant. As an Army brat, Virginia spent her...
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Kevin James Murphy, 52,

Kevin James Murphy, 52,

Kevin James Murphy, 52, of Washington D.C. passed away on May 12, 2026.  He was born on October 4, 1973 in Newport, RI to Patrick & Virginia Murphy.  As a young child, Kevin lived in various parts of the United States, from Rhode Island to Maine, Florida, Virginia and Maryland as his family moved...
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Charles Roy Brown

Charles Roy Brown

Southern Maryland lost a well- loved soul with the passing of Charles Roy Brown on May 11, 2026.  The son of Mildred Ramby Brown and George Brown, Charles was born in Washington, D.C. on December 5, 1944, and spent his early years growing up there and in the Clinton area before joining the Prince...
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Dorothy Lucille Horky, 81,

Dorothy Lucille Horky, 81,

Dorothy Lucille Horky, 81, of Lothian passed away May 9, 2026. She was born April 6, 1945, to Frank and Lucille (Myers) Weisbacker. Dorothy grew up in Prince George’s County and moved to the family farm in Lothian in 1963 where she graduated from Southern High School. She married Kenneth Horky on December 12,...
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Ruby Mae Keokuk, 92,

Ruby Mae Keokuk, 92,

Ruby Mae Keokuk, 92, of Waldorf, Maryland, peacefully entered eternal rest on May 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 1, 1934, in Washington, DC, Ruby lived a long and beautiful life filled with faith, joy, and devotion to family. She was the daughter of Reuben Wilson Anderson and Willie Mae...
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Delaney Grace Lewis

Delaney Grace Lewis

Delaney Grace Lewis passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on May 9, 2026. She was born October 9, 2025 to Clayton and Elisa Lewis.  Laney was born with a rare genetic disorder that caused her body to not function properly. Even though she faced challenges, her life was a profound...
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Lauren Nuzzi Nicol, 49,

Lauren Nuzzi Nicol, 49,

Lauren Nuzzi Nicol, 49, of Lothian, MD passed away on May 7, 2026 in her home, and went home to be with her Lord. Born April 28, 1977, in Bethpage, Long Island, NY, Lauren was the adored wife of Michael Nicol. They were married on December 1, 2012 in Key West, FL, and shared...
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Jean Marie Tyson, 89,

Jean Marie Tyson, 89,

Jean Marie Tyson, 89, of Lusby, Maryland, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at home, surrounded by her family. Born on December 16, 1936, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Jean was the daughter of the late Lillian Blake Prince and Howard Edwin Pflaumer. She grew up in Weymouth and graduated from Weymouth High School in...
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Wayne Thomas Bolton, 64,

Wayne Thomas Bolton, 64,

Wayne Thomas Bolton, 64, of Lothian, MD passed away May 6, 2026. He was born April 30, 1962 in Bethesda, MD to Nellie May (Burriss) and Allen Monroe Bolton, Sr. He grew up in Mt. Rainier, MD, was active in H.M.B. Boys Club, and graduated from Northwestern High School where he played football. Wayne...
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Victoria Patricia Tucker “Pat”

Victoria Patricia Tucker “Pat”

Victoria Patricia Tucker (“Pat”) passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on May 4, 2026. She was born on December 12, 1933. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Bertha Tarry; her siblings, Frances, Steven, William, Danica, and Frankie; her beloved husband, Vernon A. Tucker; and her sons, David Phillip Tucker...
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Frank Samuel Dye, Jr., 73,

Frank Samuel Dye, Jr., 73,

Frank Samuel Dye, Jr., 73, of Mechanicsville, passed away on May 4, 2026, at his home. He was born on July 3, 1952, in Richlands, Virginia, to Norma “Jane” (Hicks) and Frank Samuel Dye, Sr. Frank’s family moved to Maryland when he was in the first grade and made their home in Riverdale. He...
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Robert “Robbie” Ireland

Robert “Robbie” Ireland

Robert “Robbie” Ireland, born on September 24, 1972, in Annapolis, Maryland, passed away on May 3, 2026, at the age of 53. Robbie was a cherished son, brother, cousin and friend who will be remembered for his smile and ability to always make those around him laugh. Robbie’s passion for horse racing was well-known...
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Margaret (Peggy) Eileen Schlosser, 89,

Margaret (Peggy) Eileen Schlosser, 89,

Margaret (Peggy) Eileen Schlosser, 89, of Hollywood, MD passed away peacefully at home on May 4, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on May 6, 1936, in Leonardtown, MD to the late Margaret Etoile (Clements) Gulli and Lewis Boothe Graves, Jr. In her childhood years, Peggy lived on Lawrence Avenue...
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Daniel Patrick Shea, 78,

Daniel Patrick Shea, 78,

Daniel Patrick Shea, 78, of Lexington Park, Maryland, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 1, 2026. Born on July 25, 1947, in Boston, Massachusetts, Daniel was the son of Donald Patrick Shea of Quincy, Massachusetts and Vivian Mary Brown of Mexico, Maine. He attended Whitman-Hanson Regional High School and graduated in 1965. In 1966,...
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Roger Warren Buckler, Sr., 80

Roger Warren Buckler, Sr., 80

Roger Warren Buckler, Sr., 80 of Leonardtown, MD passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026. Born on July 31, 1945, in Leonardtown, MD, Roger was the son of the late Richard Warren Buckler and Marie Ryce. Roger was a lifelong resident of Leonardtown. He worked many years as a self-employed barber and proudly served...
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