Obituaries

Judith Estevez (Judi)

Judith Estevez (Judi)

Judith Estevez (Judi) was a woman of immense caring and generous spirit. She was an intelligent, well-organized, and caring person. She was quick-witted, a wonderful storyteller, and was sure to bring laughter with her dry and satirical sense of humor. While Judi was an excellent crafter, astute shopper and board game champion, her large...
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Francis Ethelbert Dean, “Bert”, 83,

Francis Ethelbert Dean, “Bert”, 83,

Francis Ethelbert Dean, “Bert”, 83, of Bushwood, MD, formerly of Clements, MD, passed away on September 14, 2022 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on Mother’s Day, May 14, 1939, in Dynard, MD, he was the son of the late Agnes Loretta Hall Dean and the late James Levi Dean and the youngest of five children....
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Thomas Wade Lambert, Jr., 86,

Thomas Wade Lambert, Jr., 86,

Thomas Wade Lambert, Jr., 86, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2022 in Leonardtown, Maryland. Born on March 4, 1936 in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Thomas Wade Lambert, Sr. and the late Mary Mildred Johnston. Thomas graduated from high school and went on to work as...
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Catherine Elaine Bowling, 64,

Catherine Elaine Bowling, 64,

Catherine Elaine Bowling, 64, of Charlotte Hall, MD, peacefully passed away on September 20, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Catherine was born on September 6, 1958, to Thomas and Patricia McGlynn in Prince George’s County, MD. After graduating from high school, she worked for the federal government in the Department of Labor. Later, she...
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Roberta (Bobbie) M. Chichester, 93

Roberta (Bobbie) M. Chichester, 93

A lifelong resident of Charles County, Roberta (Bobbie) M. Chichester, 93, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in Willards, Maryland. Born November 29, 1928, in Washington DC to Robert Jackson Martin and Marie Goldsmith Martin, Roberta was the oldest of 4 children.  Educated at the local “Hughesville” School and graduated in 1945, she...
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Deborah Dawn Barker, 49

Deborah Dawn Barker, 49

Deborah Dawn Barker, 49 of Mechanicsville, Maryland passed away September 20, 2022 in Rockville, Maryland. Deborah was born December 11, 1972 in LaPlata, Maryland to Thomas and Marilyn Higgs. After graduating high school Deborah worked for the St. Mary’s County Government for 25 years at the Office of Aging. Deborah is survived by her...
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Audrey Marie Raley Norton

Audrey Marie Raley Norton

Audrey Marie Raley Norton, of Ridge, MD passed away on September 11, 2022 at Discovery Commons at Wildewood. Mrs. Norton was 100 years old. She was born to William Calvert and Mignonette Marie Raley on November 18, 1921, in Dameron, MD. Mrs. Norton grew up on the Raley family farm in Dameron, MD. After...
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Mr. Francis Rogers Jr

Mr. Francis Rogers Jr

Mr. Francis Rogers Jr, of Bronx, NY, formerly of Bushwood, MD, departed his earthly life on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. Francis was born on September 5, 1964, in Leonardtown, MD, to the late Francis Rogers Sr. and Mary Lorraine Rogers. Francis was educated in the St. Mary’s County school system. He graduated from Chopticon...
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Edward “Ed” Rosenberg

Edward “Ed” Rosenberg

Edward “Ed” Rosenberg of Waldorf, Md passed away on September 3, 2022. He was born in Harrisburg, PA to Paul Rosenberg and Yetta Elaine Rosenberg (Stein). Ed served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged. He attended The Pennsylvania State University where he made the Dean’s List and obtained a Bachelor’s...
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Steven Wallace Helwig

Steven Wallace Helwig

Steven Wallace Helwig, of Charlotte Hall, MD passed away on September 20, 2022 at Anne Arundel Medical Center at the age of 70 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.  He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Monica, his children Stephanie, Jonathan, and Joanna, three grandchildren, and his former spouse, Dora. Steve enjoyed...
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Carol Charlene Miller

Carol Charlene Miller

We are sad to announce the passing of Carol Charlene Miller of Lusby, MD. She died at age 75 on September 20, 2022. Carol passed away surrounded by her loved ones after her battle with COPD. She is preceded in death by her father, Louis William Zimmerman and her mother, Betty Jane (McComb) Zimmerman....
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Charles Michael “Mike” Orr, 82

Charles Michael “Mike” Orr, 82

Charles Michael “Mike” Orr, 82 of Lusby, MD formerly of Crestline, CA passed away on September 9, 2022 in Lusby, MD. He was born on August 21, 1940 in Eagle Grove, IA to the late Olive Rosabel and Charles L. Orr. He was the loving husband to Mary Orr whom he married in Las...
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John ‘Jack’ Francis Baggett

John ‘Jack’ Francis Baggett

John ‘Jack’ Francis Baggett, passed away peacefully at his home on September 13th 2022, at the age of 92. Jack was born June 3rd, 1930, in the District of Columbia to John and Jessie Baggett . Growing up, Jack lived in Dumfries, VA with his parents and 6 siblings. He was a mischievous little...
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Helen Louise Disharoon, 87

Helen Louise Disharoon, 87

Helen Louise Disharoon, 87 of Lexington Park, MD passed away peacefully at Solomons Nursing Center on September 13, 2022 after battling a long illness. She was born January 3, 1935 in Washington, DC to the late Esther Mae Freeland and Lawrence “Buck” Edward Cox. Helen is survived by her loving husband of 40 years,...
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Violet Adella Summerville Hebele, 94

Violet Adella Summerville Hebele, 94

Violet Adella Summerville Hebele, 94 of Solomons, MD went to be with the Lord after a brief illness on September 12, 2022 with family by her side She always considered Brookville, Pennsylvania, where she was born on February 22, 1928, to be her home.  She received her education in Brookville, PA and Maryville College,...
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William Anthony Greenwell, “Tony”, 49,

William Anthony Greenwell, “Tony”, 49,

William Anthony Greenwell, “Tony”, 49, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on September 13, 2022 at his home. Born on February 24, 1973 in La Plata, MD, he was the son of Molly Greenwell of Mechanicsville, MD and the late Gilbert Greenwell. Tony was the husband of Bridgett Greenwell, whom he married on September 4,...
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Mary Magdalen Johnson, 95,

Mary Magdalen Johnson, 95,

Mary Magdalen Johnson, 95, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on September 12, 2022 in Temple Hills, MD. Mary was born on June 16, 1927 in Mechanicsville, MD. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Joseph Dotson and the late Mary Eleanor Barnes. Mary was the loving wife of the late Joseph Francis Johnson,...
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William Floyd Dixon, “Bill”,

William Floyd Dixon, “Bill”,

William Floyd Dixon, “Bill”, of Helen, Maryland passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his his loving family on September 12, 2022. Born on January 4, 1947, he was the son of the late William “Johnny” and Marie (Ronayne) Dixon. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Donna (Gallerizzo) Dixon, children...
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Patricia Ann (Hill) Wood, “Patsy”, 83,

Patricia Ann (Hill) Wood, “Patsy”, 83,

Patricia Ann (Hill) Wood, “Patsy”, 83, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on September 6, 2022 in her home with friends and family by her side. Born on May 31, 1939 in Park Hall, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lillian Mae Pilkerton Hill and the late Hilary Francis Hill. Patsy was the...
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Daniel Joseph Coleman, 78

Daniel Joseph Coleman, 78

Daniel Joseph Coleman, 78 of California, MD passed away on September 12, 2022 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD with his loving family at his side. He was born on September 12, 1944 in Jersey City, NJ to the late John Francis Coleman and Rose Carey, immigrants from Ireland and Scotland respectively....
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Wellman Lewis “Buddy” Clark, Jr., 77,

Wellman Lewis “Buddy” Clark, Jr., 77,

Wellman Lewis “Buddy” Clark, Jr., 77, of Great Mills, MD passed away peacefully at his home on September 2, 2022 with his loving family at his side. He was born on September 29, 1944 in West Lafayette, IN to the late Wellman Lewis Clark, Sr. and Margaret Reynolds. Buddy is a 1962 graduate of...
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Russell “Rusty” William Chaney

Russell “Rusty” William Chaney

Russell “Rusty” William Chaney of White Plains, MD passed away on September 5, 2022, in LaPlata, MD. He was born November 29, 1953, in Seat Pleasant, MD to William Russell Chaney and Alice Marie Chaney (Janson). Rusty always strived to be the best. He loved bowling and was also a Ping Pong ball champion....
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Audrey Marie Raley Norton

Audrey Marie Raley Norton

Audrey Marie Raley Norton, of Ridge, MD passed away on September 11, 2022 at Discovery Commons at Wildewood. Mrs. Norton was 100 years old. She was born to William Calvert and Mignonette Marie Raley on November 18, 1921, in Dameron, MD. Mrs. Norton grew up on the Raley family farm in Dameron, MD. After...
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Charlotte Ann DeLawder, 79,

Charlotte Ann DeLawder, 79,

Charlotte Ann DeLawder, 79, of LaPlata, Maryland, passed away in Washington, DC on September 13, 2022.  She was born on December 6, 1942 in Washington, DC to the late Henry Lyle McGraw and the late Edeia Irene Earhart McGraw.  She was one of four children. On June 9, 1961, Charlotte married Robert F. DeLawder,...
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Carolyn Dill Earnshaw, 84,

Carolyn Dill Earnshaw, 84,

Carolyn Dill Earnshaw, 84, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on September 15, 2022. She was born on June 25, 1938 to her parents, Beauford Main and Pauline Lucy Dill in Haynesville, Louisiana. After graduating high school she married Robert Earnshaw, Sr. on February 5, 1961 and together they had 3 children. She was a...
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