Donald Claibourne Hall, 53, of Bowie, MD, formerly of Huntingtown, MD, passed away December 10, 2023. He was born in Annapolis, MD on September 9, 1970 to the late Edgar Henry Hall, Jr. and Dorothy Lydia Hance Hall. Donald was preceded in death by his baby brother, Edgar Henry Hall III. He is survived...
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Carolyn May Tomlinson, a devoted wife to James Arthur Tomlinson for 41 years, departed this world and entered the arms of Jesus, peacefully surrounded by family on December 7, 2023. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and beloved figure in the lives of many. Born to Richard Joseph Gilliam and Gloria May Gilliam (Ashen),...
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Jean Marie Webb, age 82, passed away December 7, 2023 surrounded by family. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. A full obituary and service date and time will be posted here when the information is available.
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John Edward “Ted” Bowers, Jr., 62, of Lexington Park, MD passed away on December 12, 2023 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital with his dedicated and loving wife at his side. He was born on April 28, 1961 in Honolulu, HI to the late Suzanne Gail (nee: Smith) Bowers and John Edward Bowers of Lancaster,...
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Nellie Jo’an Richardson Burch, 83, of Hughesville, MD passed away peacefully on December 12, 2023 at Hospice House of St. Mary’s with her family at her side. She was born on August 9, 1940 to the late Nervy Ellen (nee: Anderson) Sexton and Dolph Hamilton Sexton. Nellie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister...
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Gerald Walter Harrison (Jerry), 75, of Hollywood, Maryland was born at St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, Maryland, on June 2, 1948, to Sarah Evelyn Wingfield Harrison and Thurman Lee Harrison, Jr. He had two siblings, Thurman Lee(Buddy), and James Wingfield, and is preceded in death by both parents and brothers. Jerry grew up in Lexington...
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Amy Rebecca Nicholson Goddard, 52, of Leonardtown, MD passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD with her loving family at her side. Amy was born on May 8, 1971 to the late Charles William Nicholson and Antonia May Repici Nicholson. Amy grew up in Ridge, Maryland...
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Mollie Rea was born in Washington DC to Alice Rea and William Rustin Howard, the third of three children. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School with numerous Varsity letters in several sports, including tennis, golf, and canoeing and could never understand how she had totally un-athletic children. She attended Meredith College in North...
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Janice Lee Bowles, 70 of Coltons Point, MD passed away peacefully on December 12, 2023 surrounded by family and friends at Hospice House of St. Mary’s. Janice was born in Leonardtown and a lifelong resident of Maryland. She drove a bus for St. Mary’s County Schools for 42 years. Janice was a second mother...
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Roy Lee Morris, 46 of Leonardtown, MD passed away on December 13, 2023 at home. He was born on August 23, 1977 in Maryland to Charles Morris and Darlene Morris. Roy was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County, Maryland and graduated from Chopticon High School in 1996. He was a Sales Manager for...
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Deborah Kay Sisson, 63, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023 at her home. She was born on May 25, 1960 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Clarence Edger Hays, Jr. and Gladys Irene Mason. Debbie is a 1978 graduate of Great Mills High School. She was a foodie and was...
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Jecee Leighe Pratt was born on November 26, 1991 in Glens Falls, NY to Preston Pratt, Jr. and Carrie Pratt (now Carrie Judy). She passed surrounded by family in her home on December 3, 2023 in Great Mills, MD. Jecee spent her life surrounded by family, friends, and nature, always trying to bring people...
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Dr. Henry Alan “Bud” Virts, 91 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away December 13, 2023, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on November 10, 1932, in Washington, D.C. to the late Verna Virts Bailey (nee: Putnam) and Henry Alan Virts, Sr. Shortly after his birth his parents moved...
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Joseph Alvin McKay, 82, of St. Inigoes, MD passed away on December 6, 2023 at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born on December 18, 1940 in Leonardtown, MD to the late Alvin McKay and Catherine E. Green McKay. Throughout his lifelong residency of St. Mary’s County, he dedicated...
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Barbara Ann Fowler (Founds) was born on December 20, 1938 and went to rest on December 4, 2023 while surrounded by her loving family. She grew up in Bensalem, PA and married her husband Richard C. Fowler on December 26, 1960. Rich was in the Navy and they traversed the country several times early...
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Angel “Macho” Manuel Jimenez was born on August 17th, 1973, in The Bronx, NY. He passed away on Monday, December 4th, 2023, in Calvert County, MD. Angel is survived by his mother Edith Maldonado Otero and his step-father Domingo Soto Nazario; his sons Brandon Jimenez and Jayden Jimenez; his daughter Alani Jimenez; his maternal...
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Amy Marie Hood, 40 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on November 25, 2023 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. She was born on January 22, 1983 in Fort Worth, TX to James Paul Hood of Fort Worth, TX and Anna Marie Guerrero of Fort Worth, TX. Amy moved to St. Mary’s County,...
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Pamela Lee Fowler, 77, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023. Born on July 8, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Billy Donald Henry and Hazel Charlene Henry. Pamela married her beloved husband, David Lee Fowler on June 27, 1984. Pamela enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her...
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Friday, Jan. 19 – DICK HENSOLD and PATSY O’BRIEN – Dick Hensold is one of the leading Northumbrian smallpipers in North America, and Patsy O’Brien is a singer, songwriter and guitarist from County Cork in Ireland. Music born from the age-old traditions of Ireland, Scotland, England, and Cape Breton is given new life in the...
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On December 17, 2023, at approximately 12:01 a.m., 6 firefighters from Waldorf Volunteer Fire Department responded to 9752 Amberg Court in Waldorf, for the reported structure fire. Crews arrived on the scene to find a Gazebo on fire to the rear of the residence with no extensions and no threat to the residences. The...
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The St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission (MetCom) has partnered with the St. Mary’s County Government to enhance the easy-to-use online non-emergency service portal for citizens to report issues or problems. The 311 interface now allows the public to submit a request for a variety of non-emergency categories associated with public water and sewer related...
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Chesapeake Life Center will offer a variety of grief support groups for adults that will be meeting this fall. Groups will meet in person at locations in Anne Arundel, Calvert and Prince George’s counties as well as virtually. The following grief support groups will meet in person: Drop-In Grief Support Groups are open to...
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From spending time with nature to learning mindful movement techniques, Chesapeake Life Center offers creative programs for adults to find a path to healing from grief. Grief and Movement — Movement has long been used to help those who are grieving cope with the impact of the loss. This workshop will use aspects of...
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St. Mary’s County Government’s Museum Division is excited to present “Kids Countdown to Noon at Piney Point: A New Year’s Eve Family Event” on Sunday, December 31, 2023, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Historic Park. Bring your kids to Piney Point on December 31 so they can...
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Ivy and Pearls of Southern Maryland Community Charities, Inc., and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Nu Zeta Omega Chapter, held an important event titled Give Hope: Addressing the Crisis of Suicide Amongst Black Youth at the College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) La Plata Campus last week to raise awareness and address the alarming suicide...
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