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On Monday, August 24, 2020, Garrett Nelson departed this earthly life. Family welcomes visitors on Thursday, September 3, 2020 for viewing from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, followed by the 11am funeral service which will be held at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD immediately following visitation. Interment at Lincoln Memorial,...
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On Thursday, August 20, 2020 Frances Hawkins, 67, of Temple Hills, MD. Frances departed this earthly life. Family welcomes visitors on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 10:00 am until time of service, 11am, at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD. Interment will be private.
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On Sunday, August 23, 2020, Herman Hancil departed this earthly life. Family welcomes visitors on Friday, September 4, 2020 from 9:00 am until time of service, 11am, at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD. Interment will be private.
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William “Bill” Evan Crockett, Jr., on the morning of August 23, 2020, passed away at Stafford Hospital, Stafford, VA with his loving wife, Marie, by his side. William was 77 years old. On September 13, 1942, William was the first child born to his parents, Roy Crockett and Christine Flowers, in the town of...
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Ralph Earle Belyea Jr. passed away at home on June 20, 2020. He was born on August 21, 1947 in Alexandria, Virginia and was retired from Washington Gas Company. He was the son of the late Ralph Belyea Sr. and the late Helene Berry. In addition to his parents Ralph was preceded in death...
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Larry G. Joyner was born on July 18, 1955 in Kenly, North Carolina to Betty and Rayfield Joyner; he was the fourth of seven children. In his early childhood the Joyner family relocated to Washington, D.C. where Larry received and completed his education through high school. Upon completion, he enlisted in the United States...
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Willie Matthew Coates, III, 21 of Lexington Park, MD suddenly passed away on August 2, 2020. He was born on November 20, 1998 in Prince Frederick, MD to the late Lashonda Harrod Coates and Willie M. Coates, Jr. Willie was very mature for his age and a hard working man with a good work...
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Linda Faye Reamy, 68, of Prince Frederick passed away August 11, 2020. She was born February 8, 1952 in Beulaville, NC to James and Mary (Marley) Brinkley. Linda grew up in Chinquapin, NC and attended Duplin County schools. She married William Joseph Reamy on October 16, 1974 and they lived in Brentwood before moving...
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Marley Jean Boynton, 48, of Churchton, passed away Sunday, August 9 at her home. She was born on March 21, 1972 in Cheverly to Sandra Catherine Hayden and Michael Francis McGarry. Marley was raised in Bladensburg, where she attended Catholic schools. She married Rodney Edward Boynton on November 1, 2013, and they have called...
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William Richard “Dick” Bryant went home to be with the LORD on August 11, 2020, from his earthly home of 35 years in Prince Frederick, Maryland. He was born in Annapolis, Maryland, on April 4, 1943, the youngest son of William G. and Ellen (Evans) Bryant. Dick served his country in the Signal Corps...
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Madolynn Keil Jones, 34, of Owings passed away August 12, 2020. She was born April 9, 1986 in Prince Frederick to Cheryl (Hansen) and David Herbert Jones. Madolynn grew up in Owings and graduated from Northern High School where she was an honor roll student and graduated a year early. She also played the...
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Velma was born on September 17, 1923, in Rich Square, NC to William Joseph Purvis, Sr. and Sadie Lee Purvis (Benton). She moved to Chaptico, MD with her family, who owned and operated a general store. She graduated from Margaret Brent High School in 1938. After working for a number of years in St....
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Cynthia Lynn Spalding, 56, of Hollywood, Maryland passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Leonardtown, Maryland. Cindy was born on June 17, 1964, at St. Mary’s Hospital to Robert Louis and Elizabeth Jean Cusic. Cindy married her husband of 35 years Joseph Dennis (Stump) Spalding on May 25, 1985 at St. John’s Church...
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Philip “Ray” Brinson of St. Leonard, MD, passed peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at the age of 73. He was born in Washington, D.C, one of three children to Edna Pauline Brinson and Tommie Arcastus Jones. Ray grew up in Forestville, MD, and graduated from Suitland High School with the Class of 1964....
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Robert Ware, Jr., departed this life on July 15, 2020 at the age of 74 with his family by his side in Clinton, Maryland. He was born on March 5, 1946, to the late Robert Ware, Sr. and Ola Mae Smith Ware in Edgefield, South Carolina. Robert was a graduate of W. E. Parker...
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Patricia Lee Reed, 72 of Waldorf, MD, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2020. Patricia was born on August 27, 1947 to Edna May Harrell in Washington D.C. Patricia worked tirelessly at her career and in life for her family. Patricia worked at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital for over 20 years. After that, she was...
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Joseph (Joe) Strong of Lothian Maryland passed from this life into eternal life on Saturday, July 18th, 2020 at the Future Care Nursing Facility in Arnold, Maryland. Joe was born in 1943 to George and Dorothy Strong. He was a talented mechanic and made this his lifelong career. While employed by Hertz Penske in...
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Harry Austin Lewis Bowen, infant, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on July 9, 2020. Born July 9, 2020 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of Joshua Aaron Bowen and Megan Hollie Caroline Lewis. Harry is survived by his parents, Joshua Aaron Bowen and Megan Hollie Caroline Lewis of Mechanicsville, MD; siblings, Paige Bowen,...
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Peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, Lucretia Yvonne Strothers departed this earthly life in Washington, DC. Family and friends will unite on Friday, July 24, 2020 from 9:00am until time of service 11:00am at Ebenezer AME Church 7707 Allentown Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744. Interment will follow at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
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On July 17, 2020, after several battles with cancer and surrounded by her family, life on this side of Glory came to an end for Gwendolyn LaMille (Braddy) Little (74). Gwen was born on October 3, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland at Provident Hospital. Gwen entered this world as the first-born child of Hattie Marie...
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Kayla Marie Johnson (of Lusby, MD) transitioned on July 13, 2020. She was born on November 15, 1996 in Baltimore, MD to Ernest Johnson, Sr and Kimberly Johnson. Kayla attended St. Mary’s County Public Schools where she graduated from Great Mills High school in 2014, where she played basketball. After high school Kayla took...
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Grace Elizabeth Clarke, 88 of Mechanicsville, MD, entered into eternal rest on July 19, 2020. On Monday, July 27, 2020 visitation will begin at 9:00 am until 10:30 am. at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 38576 Brett Way, Mechanicsville, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 am at Our Lady of the Wayside Church,...
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Peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020, Rose Joann Harley departed this earthly life in Washington, DC. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, July 23, 2020 from 9:00am until 10:30am at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home 2294 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD 20601 Follow by Mass of Christian Burial 11:00am at St. Joseph Catholic Church 4590...
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