Obituaries

Joseph “Joe” Allan Wilson, 54

Joseph “Joe” Allan Wilson, 54

Joseph “Joe” Allan Wilson, 54, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on May 1, 2018 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on July 25, 1963 in Washington, DC, he was the son of Barbara Beach Wilson of Leonardtown, MD and the late David E. Wilson. Joe was the loving husband of the late Sandra Wilson, who preceded...
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James Bernard Quade “Jim Bunny”, 84

James Bernard Quade “Jim Bunny”, 84

James Bernard Quade “Jim Bunny”, 84, of Avenue, MD passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 29, 2018. He was the son of the late Lucy Catherine Russell Quade and Alton Monroe Quade. Jim Bunny was the loving husband of the late Josephine Amanda Quade whom he married in Immaculate Heart of...
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Mary “Alberta” Burroughs Spalding, 91

Mary “Alberta” Burroughs Spalding, 91

Mary “Alberta” Burroughs Spalding, 91, of Morganza Turner Road, Mechanicsville, MD and a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County, Maryland passed away April 29, 2018 at the home of her son. The daughter of the late James Wilson Burroughs and Grace Mae Cusic born February 25, 1927 in Oraville, MD. She married George Leroy...
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Agnes Elizabeth Holly, 80

Agnes Elizabeth Holly, 80

Agnes Elizabeth Holly, 80, of Brandywine, MD formerly from Washington, DC passed away on April 29, 2018 in Clinton, MD. Born on September 6, 1937 in Chaptico, MD, she was the daughter of the late Agnes Marie Hill Somerville and Joseph Hampton, Somerville, Sr. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband James Richard...
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William Henson

William Henson

Peacefully on April 29, 2018 William Henson went home to be with the Lord. Family and friends will unite on Monday, May 7, 2018 from 10:00 am until time of service 11:00 am at Union Bethel AME Church, 6810 Floral Park Rd, Brandywine, MD. Interment on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 10:15 am at...
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Charles W. Fenwick

Charles W. Fenwick

“Peacefully on April 30, 2018 Charles W. Fenwick went home to be with the lord. Family and friends will unite at 10:00 a.m. on May 8, 2018 until time of service at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, 37575 Chaptico Rd, Chaptico, MD 20621. Interment will follow at Queen of...
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Dontay Doughlas Demus

Dontay Doughlas Demus

On Saturday, April 28, 2018, Dontay went home to be with the Lord. Friends and family will unite on Saturday, May 5, 2018 from 12:30 p.m. until time of life celebration at 1:30 p.m. at BRISCOE-TONIC FUNERAL HOME, 2294 Old Washington Rd, Waldorf, MD. Interment will be private.
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Aaron Hayden Brooks, 64

Aaron Hayden Brooks, 64

Aaron Hayden Brooks, 64 of Lexington Park, MD, passed away on April 29, 2018. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, May 3, 2018 for visitation at 9 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 22800 Washington St, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Interment will be private.
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Jacob Michael Steele, 19

Jacob Michael Steele, 19

Jacob Michael Steele, 19 of Waldorf, MD passed away on April 18, 2018 in an automobile accident. Jacob was born on August 19, 1998 in Lompoc, CA to David and Julie Steele.  He is also survived by his brothers, Elijah Steele and Logan Steele; his sisters, Stephanie Steele (Neil Kelly), Charli Snackers-Steele (Hubert) and...
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Joanne Margaret Holva, 77

Joanne Margaret Holva, 77

Joanne Margaret Holva, age 77 of La Plata, Maryland (formerly of Pennsylvania), died April 27, 2018 at Sagepoint Senior Living Center in La Plata, Maryland. Joanne was a homemaker and attended New Life Wesleyan Church in La Plata. She enjoyed doing word search puzzles, shopping, and eating meals out at restaurants. She was the...
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Joseph Andrew Williams, Sr., 80

Joseph Andrew Williams, Sr., 80

Joseph Andrew Williams, Sr., 80, of La Plata, MD passed away on April 24, 2018 at his residence. Joseph was born on June 5, 1937 in Newport, MD to the late Andrew Augustus and Bertie Beatrice Williams. Joseph retired from Giant Food after 30 years of service in the meat department. He enjoyed hunting,...
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Brenda Fay Robey, 68

Brenda Fay Robey, 68

Brenda Fay Robey, age 68 of Waldorf, Maryland, died April 25, 2018 at the Charles County Hospice House in Waldorf, Maryland. Brenda was a Secretary for 17 years with the U.S.D.A. She attended Marbury Baptist Church in her youth with her grandmother, Wright and was a member of the Moose Lodge in Mechanicsville, Maryland....
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Donald Alton Skinner, Sr., 85

Donald Alton Skinner, Sr., 85

Donald Alton Skinner, Sr., age 85 of White Plains, Maryland, died April 24, 2018 at his residence. Donald was the Owner/Operator of S&M Autobody Shop for 50 years and was a Veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean Conflict. He was also a member of Nanjemoy Baptist Church. He loved...
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John Howard Boswell, Sr. 74

John Howard Boswell, Sr. 74

John Howard Boswell, Sr. 74 of Waldorf, MD passed away on April 23, 2018. John was born on April 20, 1944 in Washington, DC to the late parents of Alfred Earl Boswell and Annie Simmons. John proudly served his country as a decorated Army Ranger in the Screaming Eagle Airborne Division. He served as...
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Lynette Leveillee Todd, 52

Lynette Leveillee Todd, 52

Lynette Leveillee Todd, age 52 of Waldorf, Maryland, died April 23, 2018 at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Lynette was an Inventory Supervisor for The Architect of the Capitol for 28 years and a member of Lifepoint Church in Waldorf, Maryland. She was also a member of the...
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Dorothy Caroline Jones, 91

Dorothy Caroline Jones, 91

Dorothy Caroline Jones, 91, of Indian Head, MD died on April 21, 2018. Dorothy was a chef for Cheltenham Navy Base and a member of Pisgah Methodist Church. She also belonged to organizations such as 2 & 1 Club, Clark Senior Center, and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed traveling and collecting Disney items...
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James Samuel Cameron, 73

James Samuel Cameron, 73

James Samuel Cameron, 73, of California, MD, passed away on April 24, 2018 at Leonardtown Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born on October 3, 1944 in Leonardtown, MD to the late John William Cameron and Martha Jane Cameron. Sam married the love of his life, Claudia Ann (Clapp) Cameron on August...
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Erwin Jerald Reifenauer, 91

Erwin Jerald Reifenauer, 91

Erwin Jerald Reifenauer, 91, of White Plains, Maryland, passed away on April 25, 2018. Erwin was born on July 31, 1926 in Eau Clair, Wisconsin to the late Otto A. Reifenauer and the late Martha Skog. Erwin was married to Ruby Driggers Reifenauer for 56 years, before her passing in 2011. He was a...
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Jake Christopher Horn, 25

Jake Christopher Horn, 25

JAKE CHRISTOPHER HORN, 25, passed away on April 24, 2018 at his home in Hollywood, MD. Jake was born on January 30, 1993 to Scott C. Horn and Sherrie L. Horn (Shortt) in Leonardtown, MD. Jake was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County and graduated from Leonardtown High School in 2011 where he...
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Mindy Anne Johnson, 36

Mindy Anne Johnson, 36

Mindy Anne Johnson, 36, of Lexington Park, MD passed away April 21, 2018 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. Born June 8, 198 in Cheverly, MD, she is the daughter of Mary Ann Martin Shultz of Lexington Park, MD and the late Herdick Shultz. Mindy is a graduate of Howard High School. On...
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Richard Benjamin Harbaugh, 76

Richard Benjamin Harbaugh, 76, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with his loving wife and some close family by his side at Medstar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown MD. He was born on August 24, 1941 in Sligo, PA to the late Hiram Harbaugh and the late Pearl (Swope) Harbaugh. Richard...
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Joseph “Joe” Leslie Fuchs, 69

Joseph “Joe” Leslie Fuchs, 69

Joseph “Joe” Leslie Fuchs, 69, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on April 24, 2018 at his home with his loving family and faithful dog Ziva by his side. Born on March 2, 1949 in Pensacola, FL he was the son of the late Brenda Ruth Fuchs, and John Frederick Fuchs. Joe was the loving...
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John Dawson

John Dawson

John Dawson was born in Pearson, Maryland (Cedar Point) on January 7, 1927. His parents were Alice Elizabeth (Wible) and John Dawson. On the Cedar Point farm, the family raised tomatoes, which were taken by boat from Milstead Landing to the Philips Packing House in Cambridge, Maryland. They raised wheat, corn and barley for...
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Joy Ingrid Farrell, 83

Joy Ingrid Farrell, 83

Joy Ingrid Farrell, 83, of Avenue, MD passed away on April 26, 2018 in Mechanicsville, MD. Born on December 8, 1934 in Booneford, NC she was the daughter of the late Enda Mae Robinson Griffin and Atwell Peter Griffin. Joy is survived by her children; Debbie Thompson (Buddy) of Avenue, MD, Jim Hicks of...
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Michael A. Davis

Michael Davis departed this earthly life on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Family and friends will unite on Friday, May 4, 2018 from 10:00 am until time of service 11:00 am at BRISCOE-TONIC FUNERAL HOME, 2294 Old Washington Rd, Waldorf, MD. Interment is private.
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