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Paul James Cunningham, 42

Paul James Cunningham, 42

Paul James Cunningham, age 42 of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, died November 15, 2018 at his residence. Paul was a Sheet Metal Installer with many sheet metal companies for 23 plus years and was a member of Union Local 100. He was also a member of San Clemente Baptist Church. He liked hunting, cars and...
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Steven Curtis Marlowe Arrested Again

Steven Curtis Marlowe Arrested Again

On November 23, 2018 Deputy Gilmore was conducting a traffic stop in the Chesapeake Station Shopping Center in Chesapeake Beach when she heard an auto accident nearby. The driver, Steven Curtis Marlowe, 32, of Prince Frederick, told Deputy Gilmore he had an active warrant through the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office. Marlowe was placed under...
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Charles County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Annual Retirement and Awards Banquet

Charles County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Annual Retirement and Awards Banquet

Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry honored 25 retirees and 65 award recipients at a banquet at the Waldorf Jaycees Community Center on Friday, November 2. Honorees were recognized for completion of service to the Agency, excellent field work, or acts of bravery. Retired Captain William Saunders served as the Master of Ceremonies. The...
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WARM Seeks Volunteer Drivers

WARM Seeks Volunteer Drivers

As colder weather settles in, the St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services seeks additional volunteer drivers for Wrapping Arms ‘Round Many (or WARM). The program is a winter emergency shelter program for homeless individuals in St. Mary’s County. Citizens who have wondered how they could make a difference regarding homeless individuals...
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Calvert County’s Annual Safe Nights Program Opens for the Season

Calvert County’s Annual Safe Nights Program Opens for the Season

Calvert County’s annual Safe Nights program providing winter shelter for the homeless is now open for the 2018-2019 season. Safe Nights provides winter protection for Calvert County’s homeless by offering shelter in a clean and safe environment. Host shelters provide a warm bed and breakfast, a bag lunch and dinner. Shelter hours are 7...
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William Maurice Jenkins, 83

William Maurice Jenkins, 83

William Maurice Jenkins, 83, of Bryantown, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his home. Born on December 15, 1934 in Hughesville, MD, he was the son of the late Morris Leo Jenkins and Elsie Lucille (Robey) Jenkins. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of...
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James Frederick “Jimmy” Hoover, 79

James Frederick “Jimmy” Hoover, 79

James Frederick “Jimmy” Hoover, age 79, of Waldorf, MD died on November 17, 2018. Jimmy served in the United States Air Force from 1957 to 1962. He was a former owner of The Phoenix Lounge in White Plains during the 1980’s and was also in home improvement. Jimmy was a wonderful friend to many...
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Cristina Arguelles, 88

Cristina Arguelles, 88

Cristina Arguelles, age 88, of Hughesville, MD died on November 18, 2018. Cristina came to the United States from Manduria, Italy in 1970 but her love for her home country remained strong throughout her lifetime. She was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Mary’s Church in Bryantown. Cristina was a homemaker that...
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Alton William “Al” Peters, Jr.

Alton William “Al” Peters, Jr.

Alton “Al” W. Peters, of Dunkirk, MD passed away November 17, 2018. Al was born in Washington, DC to Alton Sr. and Lois Peters on December 27, 1947. Al was raised in Hillcrest Heights and graduated from Crossland High School. He was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force in July 1966 and...
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James Young, 85

James Young, 85

James Young, 85, of Lusby, MD passed away on November 17, 2018 in Lusby, MD. James was born in Newport News, Virginia to Allen and Annie Young on August 11, 1933. Mr. Young attended Huntington High School in Newport News, Virginia. Mr. Young went to the US Army Signal School. He was part of...
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Loretta Dalrymple, 67

Loretta Dalrymple, 67

Loretta Dalrymple, 67, of St. Leonard, MD passed away on November 15, 2018 in Washington, DC. Loretta was born in Richmond, VA to Ray and Edna Fannon in 1951. Loretta loved her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Charles Dalrymple and her children Timothy Dalrymple, Hope...
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Linda Darlene Davis Reno, 72

Genealogist and co-author of Sheriff’s history book dies It is with great sadness that the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office announces the death of Linda Darlene Davis Reno, who co-authored the recent book on the history of the agency: “America’s First – A History of America’s Oldest Continuously Operating Sheriff’s Office.” Reno, a resident...
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Doris May Harris, 67

Doris May Harris, 67

Doris May Harris, 67, of Baden, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 16, 2018 with family and friends by her bedside at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital. She was born in Baden, January 14, 1951 to the late Nobel Oliver, Sr. and Nellie (Townshend) Oliver. She leaves behind her loving husband of 35 years, Paul...
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John Allan Moulds, 80

John Allan Moulds, 80

John Allan Moulds, 80, of Leonardtown, MD passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 6, 1938 in Deadwood, SD to the late Donald Everett and Ida Gambaiana Moulds. In 1962, John married his beloved wife, Jean Ellen Moulds in Canton, OH. Together...
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Aurora Vidal

Aurora Vidal

Aurora Vidal was born December 9, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York to Antonio and Julia Vidal. Aurora was the fifth out of ten children. She grew up in New York and eventually became a seamstress. In February 1963, she flew to California to see her brother and met the love of her life. Eleven...
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William Anthony “Bill” Morgan, 83

William Anthony “Bill” Morgan, 83

William Anthony “Bill” Morgan, 83, of California, MD passed away peacefully on November 16, 2018 at Charlotte Hall Veterans home with his loving wife, Nancy, and daughter, Mickey and Chrissy, at his side. Bill was born on October 21, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA to the late David A. Morgan, Sr. and Elizabeth Wills Pearigoy...
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Barbara Jean Guffey, 80

Barbara Jean Guffey, 80

Barbara Jean Guffey, 80, of Great Mills, MD formerly of Staunton, VA passed away on November 17, 2018 at her home. Born on January 4, 1938 in Staunton, VA she was the daughter of the late Bertie Smith Deaver and Eldrid Deaver. Barbara was the loving wife of Raymond Alexander Guffey whom she married...
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David Wilton Watts, 63

David Wilton Watts, 63

David Wilton Watts, 63, of Hollywood, MD passed away on November 16, 2018 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on June 11, 1955 in Leonardtown, MD he was the son of Francis Wilton Watts of California, MD and the late Mary Margaret Combs Watts. David was the loving husband of Mary Ellen Watts of Hollywood, MD,...
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Cordia Elizabeth Friess, 80

Cordia Elizabeth Friess, 80, of Colton’s Point, MD formerly from Semora, NC passed away on November 19, 2018 in Prince Frederick, MD. Born on October 8, 1938 in Semora, NC she was the daughter of the late Zell Long and Willie Long. Cordia was the loving wife of the late Joseph Friess whom she...
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James Golden “Jr.” Thompson, Jr., 84

James Golden “Jr.” Thompson, Jr., 84 of Coltons Point, MD passed away on November 19, 2018 at his home. Born on December 23, 1933 in Avenue, MD he was the son of the late Ruth Margaret Woodall Thompson and James Golden Thompson, Sr. Jr. was the loving husband of Marie Goode Thompson whom he...
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Douglas Mark Grandstaff,”Doug”, 58

Douglas Mark Grandstaff,”Doug”, 58

Douglas Mark Grandstaff,”Doug”,58, of Chaptico, MD formerly from Nanjemoy, MD passed away surrounded by his family on November 20, 2018. Born on May 20, 1960 in Arlington, VA, he was the son of Frances Grandstaff and Carroll Grandstaff of Luray, VA. Doug was the loving husband of Sarah Ward Grandstaff, whom he married on...
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John C. Green

John C. Green

Peacefully on Sunday, November 11, 2018 John C. Green departed this earthly life in Leonardtown, MD. Family and friends will gather on November 19, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m. at New Community Church of God in Christ, 3480 Catterton Place, Waldorf, MD 20602. Interment will follow at Resurrection...
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Bonia C. Belle

Bonia C. Belle

Peacefully on Thursday, November 15, 2018 Bonia C. Belle departed this earthly life Pasadena, MD. Family and friends will unite for visitation from 6:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. on November 20, 2018 at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD 20601. Funeral services will take place on November 21, 2018 at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral...
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Police in St. Mary’s County Seeking Identity of CVS Shoplifters

Police in St. Mary’s County Seeking Identity of CVS Shoplifters

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the persons pictured. On Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, between 6:05 and 6:17 p.m., the suspects stole numerous bottles of Dove brand body wash during two trips in and out of the Lexington Park CVS store on Three Notch Road. Anyone with information about...
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Loss of Linda Reno

St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Loss of Linda Reno

It is with great sadness that the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office announces the death of Linda Darlene Davis Reno, who co-authored the recent book on the history of the agency: “America’s First – A History of America’s Oldest Continuously Operating Sheriff’s Office.” Reno, a resident of Charlotte Hall, died on Sunday, Nov. 18,...
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