Robert Edward “Bobby” Cecil, Sr., 78, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on October 24, 2019 at his home in Manassas, Virginia. Born on December 20, 1940, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Linwood H. Cecil, Sr. and Katherine (Gargano) Cecil. Bobby was blessed to have met the love of his...
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Marie “Anne” Townes, 85, of Gambrills, MD passed away on October 26, 2019 at SagePoint Senior Living Services in LaPlata, MD. Anne was born in Richmond, VA on June 14, 1934 to the late Frank Kubick and Margaret Kubick, she is also predeceased by her husband, Philip A. Townes, Sr. Anne leaves behind to...
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Barbara Ann Houston, 85, of Edgewater passed away October 30, 2019. She was born March 23, 1934 in Washington, D.C. to Harry Rockford and Evelyn Vera (Carroll) Mills. Barbara was raised in the suburbs of D.C. and graduated from Montgomery Blair High School. She married George F. Houston in 1953 and they lived in...
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Roberta Crandell Romano, 93, passed away peacefully, with her daughter Janice by her side, on August 5th, 2019, while under hospice care in Pemberton New Jersey. She had been slowly succumbing to Alzheimer’s disease for several years. Roberta was born in the home of her father’s family in Lothian Maryland, but was raised and...
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Warren Daniel McMichael, 87, of Rose Haven, North Beach, MD passed away October 31, 2019 at his home surrounded by family. He was born August 20, 1932 in Washington, D.C. to Ellen Cecelia (Riordan) and Eugene H. McMichael, and raised in the District. He attended Mt. St. Joseph’s High School in Baltimore and Anacostia...
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Leah Christine Clark, 34, of Prince Frederick passed away October 29, 2019. She was born June 27, 1985 in Clinton to Justin and Mary Frances (Harbaugh) Clark. Leah was raised in North Beach and graduated from Northern High School in 2003. She lived in Lothian and has lived in Prince Frederick for the past...
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Michael Irving “Mike” Smith, 47, of Owings passed away October 31, 2019. He was born December 20, 1971 in Cheverly, Maryland and raised in Brandywine. He married Christine West on May 13, 2000 and they resided in Owings. He was employed as a project manager for Ross Renovation. Mike enjoyed local sports and loved...
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Lorna L. Van, 67, of Lusby, MD, and formerly of Warner Robins, GA, passed away on October 23, 2019 in Baltimore, MD. Born March 9, 1952 in White Plains, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles Seward, Sr. and Mary (Booker) Seward. Lorna graduated from Matawan Regional High School in 1970. She...
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Judith Arleen “Judy” Middleton, age 75, of Temple Hills, MD died on October 26, 2019 in La Plata, MD. Judy was a Secretary for the Government Services Administration – Department of Justice for over 35 years. She loved her cats, enjoyed visiting her Southern Maryland family and playing the piano. In addition to her...
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Lucius Gibson “Gib” Latham, age 82, originally of Oxon Hill, MD (and later retired to Philippi, WV), died peacefully in his sleep at 8:49AM on October 26, 2019 at home surrounded by family under the care of Hospice of Charles County. He was born on June 24, 1937 to Lucius and Mollie Latham in...
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William Michael “Bill” Miller, age 66, of Waldorf, MD died on October 27, 2019 in La Plata, MD. Bill was born in Washington, DC on March 26, 1953. He was a lifetime resident of Charles County and worked for the United States Postal Service in the Sorting Department. Bill was very artistically talented and...
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Alfred Leroy “Al” Kessler, 83, of St Inigoes, MD passed away peacefully in his home on October 28, 2019. Born August 25, 1936 in Lavelle, PA, he was the son of the late Elwood W Kessler and Margaret I (Lesher) Kessler. Al was a lifelong resident of St Mary’s County after his family moved...
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Frances Edith Gardiner, 90, of Nanjemoy, Maryland, passed away on October 29, 2019 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata. Born on April 22, 1929 in Waldorf, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth A. V. Mudd Gardiner and Samuel Jerome Gardiner. Growing up on the family...
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Suddenly on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, Nathaniel Hall departed this earthly life. Family and friends will unite on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 from 10:00 am until time of service 11:00 am at BRISCOE-TONIC FUNERAL HOME, 2294 Old Washington Road, Waldorf, MD. Interment immediately following at Washington National Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
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University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center (UM CRMC) was recently awarded a $26,000 grant from the Rural Maryland Council. UM Charles Regional is earmarking the funds for a pilot program called, “Transportation to Wellness Project” that provides eligible patients with free transportation home from the hospital or to post-hospitalization medical appointments. The goals...
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Join the Department of Aging & Human Services for the fourth annual Veterans Resource Day Friday, November 8, 2019, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland, located at 44219 Airport Road in California, MD, from 9:00 a.m., to 2:30 p.m. This year’s Veterans Resource Day will include a question and answer session...
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The Department of Emergency Services wants St. Mary’s County residents to be prepared and informed. In advance of inclement weather, residents are urged to sign up to receive email warnings, updates and special notices including road closures, severe weather updates, Recreation and Park Notices and CodeRED Weather Warnings. The St. Mary’s County Government CodeRED...
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On Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at 10:05 a.m., firefighters responded to St. Matthews Drive and Sunset Ridge Place in Waldorf, for the reported vehicle on fire. Crews arrived on the scene to find a Ford E350 box truck with a Kawasaki Motorcycle in the cargo compartment, with the fire showing from the cargo compartment....
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Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 2:00 a.m., residents are reminded to turn clocks backward by one hour to 1 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. The Department of Emergency Services reminds everyone that the annual time change is the perfect opportunity to change batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. The...
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On Sunday, December 1, 2019, for the third consecutive year, more than 1,200 museum stores representing all 50 states and the District of Columbia, 18 countries, and five continents will offer inspired shopping at museums and cultural institutions during Museum Store Sunday – an exciting annual event and shopping campaign that encourages consumers and...
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On Friday, November 1, 2019, at approximately 3:10 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the area of Wildewood Parkway and Wildewood Boulevard in California, for the reported head-on motor vehicle accident. An ambulance from the Hollywood Volunteer Rescue Squad was responding to a medical call when they came across a head-on motor...
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On Friday, November 1, 2019, at approximately 11:30 a.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to Triton Metals on Airport View Drive and Commerce Avenue in Hollywood, for the reported motor vehicle accident with injuries. Crews arrived on the scene to find a single vehicle off the roadway and into a tree, with the...
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On Thursday, October 31, 2019, at approximately 5:00 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to Liberty Street and Pacific Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported injuries after an assault. Crews arrived on the scene to find a female reporting she was robbed at gunpoint while walking in the area of the St....
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On Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at approximately 7:50 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the area of Old Rolling Road and Settlers Lane in California, for the reported motor vehicle accident with injuries. Crews arrived on the scene to find two vehicles in the roadway. One patient was transported to an area...
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