Obituaries

Thomas “Tom” Harrison Smith, 71

Thomas “Tom” Harrison Smith, 71

Thomas “Tom” Harrison Smith, age 71, of Ft. Washington, MD, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, February 16, 2018. Born in Cumberland, MD on March 17, 1946 to Dorothy Evelyn Livengood and Thomas Lloyd Smith. Tom was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, employer, and friend to many who knew and loved...
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Marion Francis Federline Jr., 87

Marion Francis Federline Jr., 87

Marion Francis Federline Jr., 87, of Lusby, MD passed on Monday, February, 19, 2018. He was born in Washington, DC, the son of the late Dorothy E. (Riley) and Marion Francis Ferderline Sr. He was the beloved husband of Doris Marie (Miller) Federline. They celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary in 2017. Prior to retirement...
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Richard Samuel Scrivener, 74

Richard Samuel Scrivener, 74

Richard Samuel Scrivener, 74, of Prince Frederick, MD passed away on February 22, 2018 in Baltimore, MD. Richard was born on July 6, 1943 in Prince Frederick, MD to Guy and Virginia Scrivener. Richard was born and raised in Calvert County and served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. He was predeceased by...
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Jack Rudolph Schwallenberg, Sr., 81

Jack Rudolph Schwallenberg, Sr., 81

Jack Rudolph Schwallenberg, Sr., 81, of Prince Frederick passed away February 20, 2018. He was born September 27, 1936 in Annapolis to William Clyde “Jack” and Amelia Cathryn (Rupp) Schwallenberg. Jack was raised in Calvert County and called it home his entire life. He started his own business after he met and married Mary...
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James Christian Rasmussen, 90

James Christian Rasmussen, 90

James Christian Rasmussen, 90, of Owings, MD passed away February 22, 2018. Jim was born March 31, 1927 in Brookland, Washington, D.C. to Agnes (Christensen) and John C. Rasmussen, Sr. He attended McKinley Technical High School in the District and served in the US Army from 1945 to 1947, overseas at the close of...
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Barbara Lee Mullikin, 73

Barbara Lee Mullikin, 73

Barbara Lee Mullikin, age 73 of Waldorf, Maryland, died February 21, 2018 at her residence with Hospice. Barbara was a homemaker and was known as “Mom” to everyone. She cared for ailing family and friends. She enjoyed dancing, music, and horses and was a giver and peace-maker. She was a good grandmother. She was...
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Patricia Ann Linville, 74

Patricia Ann Linville, 74

Patricia Ann Linville, age 74 of Lancaster, Virginia, died February 20, 2018 at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC. Patricia was a retired Secretary, having worked for her family’s business for 30 plus years. She lived a happy and fulfilling life and was hopelessly in love with her soulmate and late husband, Roger...
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Russell Warren VanLieu, 101

Russell Warren VanLieu, 101

Russell Warren VanLieu, age 101 of La Plata, Maryland, died February 20, 2018 at the Sagepoint Nursing Home in La Plata, Maryland. Russell was an Accounting Assistant for 40 years with the Department of Justice (U.S. Government) and attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Mt. Carmel Monastery, both in La Plata, Maryland. He liked...
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Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Ford (Jones), 60

Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Ford (Jones), 60, of Lexington Park, MD formerly from Bushwood, MD passed away on February 21, 2018 at her home. Born on November 25, 1957 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Marion Patricia Woolley Jones and Harold Edward Jone. Kathy was the loving wife of Dennis Edward...
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Sherri Letitia Yorkshire

Sherri Letitia Yorkshire

Sherri Letitia Yorkshire departed this life peacefully and was called to eternal rest on Monday, February 19, 2018. Sherri was born to George and the late Sharon Chase, on May 7, 1970. Sherri was educated in the St. Mary’s County public school system. She served in the federal government for nearly 28 years, with...
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Tiffany S. Rosier

Tiffany S. Rosier

Peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2018 Tiffany S. Rosier went home to be with the lord. Family and friends will gather on February 28, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 201 St. Mary’s Ave, LaPlata, MD 20646. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Church...
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Ira L Holmes

Ira L Holmes

Passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. Wife of the late, Henry Holmes. Mother of Phyllis (Gregory) Lee and Joseph (Tammy) Holmes, Sr.; grandmother of Valerie Lee, Thomas and Chelsea Whitehurst, Joseph, Jr., Jaylan, and Justin Holmes, and the late Reverend Deborah “Chinaza” Lee; sister of Gregory Vaughn. Also survived by a host of...
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Louise C. Fowler

Peacefully on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 Louise C. Fowler went home to be with the lord. Family and friends will unite on Friday, March 2, 2018 from 9:00 a.m until time of service at 10:00 a.m. at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD, 20601. Interment will follow at Heritage Cemetery in...
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Katherine (Kitty) Lee Kemp

Katherine (Kitty) Lee Kemp

Katherine (Kitty) Lee Kemp of Asheville, NC left us to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Saturday morning. Kitty (88) passed from natural causes after suffering a hip injury due to a fall and subsequent surgery in December. Predeceased by her parents, S. Worthington Kemp Sr. and Catherine Lee Kemp of...
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Evelyn Doris Clements Brooks, 94

Evelyn Doris Clements Brooks, 94

Evelyn Doris Clements Brooks, 94, formerly of Waldorf MD, passed away on February 15, 2018 in Leonardtown, MD. Born April 5, 1923, in La Plata, she was the daughter of the late Christine E. and William N. Clements. She was the great-granddaughter of Dr. Samuel A. and Sarah Frances Mudd. She was a 1940...
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Donald George Wines Sr

Donald George Wines Sr

Donald George Wines Sr passed away on February 11, 2018. Son of Ernest (deceased) and Mildred (deceased), brother to Ernest Lee, Warren, Joan (deceased) and Eleanor (deceased). Loving husband to Carole Louise Wines, Brother in-law to Cathleen DiGennaro and husband Vince and Chad Collins. Father to Donald G Wines Jr (deceased), Ronald W Wines...
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Blanche E. Simmons

Blanche E. Simmons

Blanche E. Simmons was born on January 2, 1923 and lived a long full life of 95 years. She has 10 children, 30 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren, and 26 great great-grandchildren. She is survived by her Son Charles (Ruby) Lynch, Daughter Laura (Vincent) Windsor, Daughter Sharon Francis, Son, Robert (Debbie) Dent, Daughter Frances (Ralph) Sandall,...
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Barbara Jean “Bobbie” Johnson, 81

Barbara Jean “Bobbie” Johnson, 81

Barbara Jean “Bobbie” Johnson, 81, of Upper Marlboro passed away February 16th, 2018 at Future Care. “Bobbie” retired from the Prince George’s County Courthouse as a legal secretary in 2001. She is remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and soon to be great-grandmother who always put a smile on everyone’s faces. Hobbies that...
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Paul Ernest Bowen, Jr., 68

Paul Ernest Bowen, Jr., 68

Paul Ernest Bowen, Jr., 68, of Prince Frederick, Maryland passed away on February 19, 2018 at his home. He was born on April 25, 1949 in Prince Frederick, MD to the late June Ashby Bowen and Paul E. Bowen Sr. Paul graduated from Calvert High School and went on to work at B.G. and...
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Margie Mae Schoo, 88

Margie Mae Schoo, 88

Margie Mae Schoo, 88, of Chesapeake Beach passed away February 16, 2018. She was born April 19, 1929 in Princeton, WV. Margie and her husband Earl Frederick Schoo, Jr. “Capt’n Earl” were longtime owners and operators of Capt’n Earl’s Crabhouse in Annapolis. Margie was preceded in death by her husband Earl on November 20,...
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Ronald Hedrich Lockwood, 74

Ronald Hedrich Lockwood, 74

Ronald Hedrich Lockwood, 74, of White Plains, Maryland, died on February 17, 2018 at the Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata. Born on August 27, 1943 in Springfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Margaret Hedrich Lockwood and Harmon P. Lockwood. Mr. Lockwood served in the U. S. Air Force until...
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James “Jimmy” Lambert Young, 68

James “Jimmy” Lambert Young, 68

James “Jimmy” Lambert Young, age 68 of La Plata, Maryland, died February 19, 2018 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Jimmy was a Communications Specialist with Electronic Consulting Service (ECS) for 45 plus years and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, having served from 1969-1971. He...
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Allen Joseph Lucas, Jr., 71

Allen Joseph Lucas, Jr., 71 of White Plains, Maryland passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018. He was the only son of Wilma and Allen Joseph Lucas, Sr. He graduated from Surrattsville High School, Clinton, Maryland. Allen of Marlow Heights, Maryland, married Cheryl Ann Dix at Mount Calvary Catholic Church on March 21, 1971....
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Eleanor Lloyd Baines, 94

Eleanor Lloyd Baines, 94

Eleanor Lloyd Baines, age 94 of La Plata, Maryland, died February 13 2018 under the care of Hospice of Charles County. Eleanor worked for 22 plus years with the Submarine Missile Program at the Naval Surface Weapons Station in Dahlgren, Virginia. She was a life-time member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Issue, Maryland...
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Arlene Elizabeth Riddle, 83

Arlene Elizabeth Riddle, 83

Arlene Elizabeth Riddle, 83 of Cobb Island, Maryland, died February 13, 2018 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Arlene was a Secretary for 55 plus years, mostly at Maryland Auto Insurance Company in Annapolis, Maryland. She was a former member for 25 years at the Eastern Star...
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