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AFCM Aubrey Lee “Norm” Norman, USN (Ret.), 87

AFCM Aubrey Lee “Norm” Norman, USN (Ret.), 87

AFCM Aubrey Lee “Norm” Norman, USN (Ret.), 87, of Hollywood, MD passed away February 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 19, 1931 in Waynesboro, VA to the late Jack Norman and Mary Meeks Norman. Norm served over 25 dedicated years in the United States Navy before...
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Carl Ignatius Raley, 91

Carl Ignatius Raley, 91

Carl Ignatius Raley, 91, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on February 17, 2019 in Callaway, MD. Born on October 23, 1927 in Mechanicsville, MD he was the son of the late Louise Knott Raley and Benjamin Clyde Raley. Carl was the loving husband to the late Theresa Cusic Raley whom he married in St....
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Luther Newton Carey, 97

Luther Newton Carey, 97

Luther Newton Carey, 97 of Lexington Park, MD, entered into eternal rest on February 15, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, February 23, 2019 for visitation at 10 am until time of service at 11 am at First Missionary Baptist Church,46370 Pegg Ln, Lexington Park, MD 20653. Interment to follow at Charles...
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Deacon Donald Doby

Deacon Donald Doby

On Thursday, February 14, 2019, Deacon Donald Doby entered into eternal rest. Family and friends will unite on Thursday, February 21, 2019 from 10:00 am until time of life celebration 11:00 am at Hillcrest Baptist Church, 2200 Iverson St @ 23rd Parkway, Hillcrest Heights, MD. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
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Mary Lee Paige, 89

Mary Lee Paige, 89

Mary Lee Paige, 89 of Washington, DC, entered into eternal rest on February 12, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Friday, February 22, 2019 for visitation from 9:00 am – 9:30 am; Service from 9:30 am – 11:00 am at Bible Way Church, 1100 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001. Interment immediately...
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Vina Smith, 98

Vina Smith, 98

On Wednesday, February 13, 2019, Vina Smith, 98, went home to be with her Lord. Family and friends will unite on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 from 10:00 am until her celebration of life 11:00 am at Israel Baptist Church, 1251 Saratoga Ave NE, Washington, DC.
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Yvonne Maria Thomas, 78

Yvonne Maria Thomas, 78

Yvonne Maria Thomas, 78 of Temple Hills, MD, entered into eternal rest on February 13, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Friday, February 22, 2019 for visitation at 10 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, 3800 Ely Place, SE, Washington, DC. Interment...
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James Townley Alvey, 84

James Townley Alvey, 84

James Townley Alvey, age 84, died on February 6, 2019 in Solomons, Maryland. James is survived by his five children; Terry Alvey (Millbrae, CA), James T. Alvey Jr (Columbia, MD), John Alvey (Adams, TN), Lynda Alvey-McDonald (Stephens City, VA) and Laura Alvey (Bethesda, MD), with his first wife, Lillian Peeler, and his six grandchildren...
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Marilyn “Molly” Margaret Frink, 70

Marilyn “Molly” Margaret Frink, 70

Marilyn “Molly” Margaret Frink, 70, of Hollywood, MD passed away February 13, 2019 at her home. She was born April 8, 1948 in Erie, PA to the late Roger Rose and Marie Moritz Rose. Molly married Timothy Frink on January 15, 1994. Together they have celebrated over twenty-five years of marriage. Molly was truly...
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UPDATE: 20-Year-Old Mechanicsville Man Succumbs to Injuries Sustained in Motor Vehicle Accident

UPDATE: 20-Year-Old Mechanicsville Man Succumbs to Injuries Sustained in Motor Vehicle Accident

UPDATE: February 18, 2019: The driver of a vehicle in a collision on Feb. 7, 2019, passed away yesterday, Feb. 17, 2019. The parents of Kyle Andrew Capps, 20 of Mechanicsville, would like to share with the public that several of his organs were successfully harvested and donated so that others may continue to...
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UPDATE: Firefighters from Four Companies Respond to Single Vehicle Crash in California

UPDATE: Firefighters from Four Companies Respond to Single Vehicle Crash in California

UPDATE 2/18/19 @ 3:45 p.m.: On February 18, 2019, at approximately 4:46 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a single vehicle collision in the 22800 block of Three Notch Road, in the area of Miramar Way, in California, Maryland. Upon arrival, officers located the vehicle, with the...
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Maryland Hunters Harvest 77,000 Deer during 2018-2019 Season

Maryland Hunters Harvest 77,000 Deer during 2018-2019 Season

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reported today that deer hunters harvested 77,382 deer during the combined archery, firearms and muzzleloader seasons, from Sept. 7, 2018, through Jan. 31, 2019. The statewide harvest included 29,699 antlered and 44,249 antlerless white-tailed deer; and 1,609 antlered and 1,825 antlerless sika deer. The harvest was 11 percent lower than...
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Rockfish Population in Trouble, New Study Finds; Catch Limits Likely

Rockfish Population in Trouble, New Study Finds; Catch Limits Likely

Striped bass or rockfish, one of the most prized species in the Chesapeake Bay and along the Atlantic Coast, are being overfished according to a new assessment of the stock’s health — a finding that will likely trigger catch reductions for a species long touted as a fisheries management success. The bleak preliminary findings...
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Townhouse Kitchen Fire Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters in Waldorf

Townhouse Kitchen Fire Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters in Waldorf

On Thursday, February 14, 2019, at approximately 12:00 p.m., firefighters from Charles County, and Prince Georges County responded to 3405 Ryon Court in Waldorf, for the reported structure fire. Units arrived on scene to find a 2-story middle of the row town-home with light smoke showing. Once inside, firefighters reported a fire in the...
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Vehicle Fire in Mechanicsville Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters

Vehicle Fire in Mechanicsville Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters

On Saturday, February 16, 2019, at approximately 12:30 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Seventh District, Charles County, and Prince Georges County responded to 29890 Chickasaw Place in Mechanicsville, for the reported vehicle fire threatening a residence. Crews arrived on scene to find a vehicle in the driveway fully engulfed in fire. Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department put...
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MSP Leonardtown Barrack’s Trooper of the Month for January 2019 is TFC Marcus Manning

MSP Leonardtown Barrack’s Trooper of the Month for January 2019 is TFC Marcus Manning

Please join us as we congratulate Trooper First Class Marcus Manning as the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack’s Trooper of the Month for January 2019. Trooper First Class Manning demonstrates a high level of professionalism in his job as a Trooper. He continuously applies himself and is consistently conscientious in the performance of his...
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Vincent Faron Hubbert,11

Vincent Faron Hubbert,11

Vincent Faron Hubbert,11, of North Beach, MD passed away on February 13, 2019. Vincent was born on May 27, 2007 in Honolulu, Hawaii to TJ and Vicky Hubbert. His military family moved to Maryland in 2009. Vincent was in the 6th grade at Northern Middle School in Owings, MD. Vincent was very energetic and...
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Fast Moving Storm Could Produce Wintery Mix in Southern and Eastern Maryland

Fast Moving Storm Could Produce Wintery Mix in Southern and Eastern Maryland

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is closely monitoring a winter storm associated with a cold front that will affect mostly southern and eastern Maryland. The storm is forecast to make its way through late-Friday into Saturday morning. Elsewhere in Maryland forecasts call for rain, and MDOT SHA will carefully...
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Tyrone Tolson, Sr

Tyrone Tolson, Sr. of Temple Hills, MD passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Friends may unite with the family on Friday, February 15, from 9:00 am until time of Homegoing Celebration at 11:00 am at Tree of Life Christian Ministries located at 9109 Piscataway Road in Clinton, MD 20735. Interment Cedar Hill...
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Lt. Colonel (Ret) Rufus Thornton, 77

Lt. Colonel (Ret) Rufus Thornton, 77

Lt. Colonel (Ret) Rufus Thornton, 77 of Clinton, MD, entered into eternal rest on January 30, 2019. Family and friends will unite for visitation at 10:00 am until time of service at 11:00 am on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at New Hope AME Church, 233 Pataula Park Rd, Fort Gaines, GA. On Saturday, February...
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James C. Quade, Jr, 92

James C. Quade, Jr, 92

James C. Quade, Jr, 92, of Leonardtown, Maryland died peacefully on Friday, February 8 at St. Mary’s Nursing Center. Born on October 18, 1926, in River Springs, MD he was one of eleven children of the late James Carroll Quade, Sr and Grace Irene Lacey Quade. Mr. Quade is survived by his wife of...
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Barbara Gail Allgood (Hyde)

Barbara Gail Allgood (Hyde)

It is with great sadness that the family of Barbara Gail Allgood (maiden name Hyde) announce her passing on February 10, 2019. She passed peacefully with her family by her side. She was the wife of John Edward Allgood and resided in St. Mary’s County, MD for 45 years. She was born in Honesdale,...
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Clarence Edward Robinson

Clarence Edward Robinson

Clarence Edward Robinson departed this earthly life Saturday, February 9, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Monday, February 18, 2019 at 10:00am until time of service at 11:00am at St. Martin Catholic Church, 1908 N. Capitol St, NW Washington, DC. Interment following at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
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Nancy W. Lippert, 82

Nancy W. Lippert, 82

Nancy W. Lippert, 82 of Charlotte Hall, MD passed away on February 11, 2019 at her residence in Charlotte Hall, MD. Nancy was born on April 29, 1936 to the late John E. Walsh and the late Mary Wright Walsh in Archbald, PA. Nancy was a member of the 5th District Homemakers, the Scarlet...
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James Earl Myers

James Earl Myers

It is with a heavy heart, that the family of James Earl Myers of Riviera Beach, MD announces his sudden passing. James was born on August 22, 1943 in Baltimore, Md. and passed away peacefully on February 13, 2019 at the Charlotte Hall Veterans’ Home, with daughter, Julie, by his side. James is predeceased...
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