Monthly Archives: August 2017

Imogin Lowry Ellis, 89

Imogin Lowry Ellis, 89

Imogin Lowry Ellis, age 89, passed away at her home on July 29th, 2017. Imogin “Jean” was born on April 13th, 1928 in Richmond, VA. She lived in Brook, VA until she moved to Cheltenham, MD at the age of 8. There she first attended the old Cheltenham 2 room school house, then Brandywine...
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Joanne Winifred Lloyd, 82

Joanne Winifred Lloyd, 82

Joanne Winifred Lloyd, 82, of La Plata, Maryland, died on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Genesis La Plata Center. Born on January 1, 1935 in Washington, DC, she is the daughter of the late Dorothy Bridget Lloyd and Howard Edward Lloyd. Ms Lloyd attended Catholic school in Anacostia. She then served as a bookkeeper...
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Robert John Pickeral, Jr., 34

Robert John Pickeral, Jr., 34

Robert John Pickeral, Jr., age 34 of Fredericksburg, Virginia and Colonial Beach, Virginia, died July 28, 2017 at his residence. Robert was a bread company salesman and deliveryman for Flowers Bakery and of the Methodist faith. He loved being with his family, especially his son, where they enjoyed fishing, crabbing, and Redskins. In his...
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Carol Elaine Goodwin, 72

Carol Elaine Goodwin, 72

Carol Elaine Goodwin, 72 of Waldorf, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. She was born on December 17, 1944 in Springfield, Massachusetts to John and Mary (Kennedy) McCarthy. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William Carroll Goodwin, and a brother. She is survived by sisters, Joanne Aldrich, Sheila...
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Nicollette Corinne Napier, 25

Nicollette Corinne Napier, 25

Nicollette Corinne Napier, age 25 of Malta, New York, died July 25, 2017 in Amsterdam, New York. Nicollete was a restaurant managaer. She was the daughter of Brian Keith Napier and Teria Antoinette Butler Napier. Friends received on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 from 11AM until time of Funeral Service at 1PM at Raymond Funeral...
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John Irving Bond, Sr. 79

John Irving Bond, Sr. 79

John Irving Bond, Sr. 79, of Brandywine, MD passed away on July 24, 2017 at his residence. John was born on July 8, 1938 in Brandywine, MD to the late William G. and Irma I. Bond. He was retired from Washington Gas Light Company where he was a service installer. He enjoyed the outdoors,...
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Willie Morris Robinson, Jr., 67

Willie Morris Robinson, Jr., 67

Willie Morris Robinson, Jr., age 67 of Waldorf, Maryland, died July 23, 2017 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Willie was a retired Technical Representative for 35 years with Northrup Grumman, serving both in the states of Washington and Maryland. He was also a member of Liberty Rock Baptist Church. He earned two...
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Melba Lowery Banakas, 87

Melba Lowery Banakas, 87

Melba Lowery Banakas, age 87 of Pensacola, Florida, died July 22, 2017 at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland. Melba was a retired Financial Secretary for 30 years with Beneficial Finance Company and a long-time member of First Baptist Church of Pensacola, Florida. She was the daughter of Grady...
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Dennis David Dickinson, 57

Dennis David Dickinson, 57

Dennis David Dickinson, 57, of Newburg, Maryland, died on July 21, 2017 after a lengthy painfull battle with cancer. Affectionately known as Denny, he was born on June 22, 1960 at George Washington Hospital in Washington, DC to Rita J. and David W. Dickinson. He worked for over 33 years with Amtrak as an...
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John Matthew “Johnny” Ridgell

John Matthew “Johnny” Ridgell

John Matthew “Johnny” Ridgell, of Hollywood, MD passed away on August 1, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Born September 6, 1943 in Scotland, MD, he was the son of the late Tennyson Aloysius and Mary Olive Ridgell. He was the husband of the late Ruth (Dukie) Ridgell, whom he married on September 17,...
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Patricia “Ann” Weaver, 88

Patricia “Ann” Weaver, 88

On Sunday, July 30, 2017 our precious Momma, Patricia “Ann” Weaver, 88, formerly of Clinton MD, peacefully passed into Heaven after a courageous battle with multiple health issues. Ann (Mom) was at Restore Health in White Plains, MD., surrounded by her loving family when she passed. Mom was born on February 14, 1929 to...
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Gregory “Greg” Panagiotis Skaltsis, 25

Gregory “Greg” Panagiotis Skaltsis, 25, of Waldorf, MD passed away on July 28, 2017 at Southern Maryland Hospital in Clinton, MD. Gregory was born in Washington, DC on September 9, 1991 to Panagiotis and Cynthia Skaltsis. Greg worked at his family restaurant, Napoli Pizzeria, for many years and enjoyed creating new and different gourmet...
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Wallace “Wally” Randolph Beamer, 96

Wallace “Wally” Randolph Beamer, 96

Wallace “Wally” Randolph Beamer, 96, of California, MD passed away on July 28, 2017 at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick, MD. Wally was born to the late Andrew Cerrell Beamer and the late Lena Beamer Dodd in Vienna, VA on May 18, 1921. Like many in his generation, Wally willingly enlisted in the...
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Sandra Leigh Robbins, 65

Sandra Leigh Robbins, 65

Sandra Leigh Robbins, 65 of Great Mills, MD, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Med Star St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD. She was born on November 3, 1951 in Washington, D.C. to the late John Elmer Hancock and Mary Leigh Hewitt. Sandy was employed at St. Mary’s College in St Mary’s City, MD...
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James “Jim” Arthur Davis, Sr., 67

James “Jim” Arthur Davis, Sr., 67

James “Jim” Arthur Davis, Sr., 67, of Hughesville, Maryland, passed away on July 26, 2017. Jim was born on January 8, 1950 to the late Arthur A. Davis and Dorothy E. Springman Davis. He worked as a Stagehand at the Kennedy Center and had recently retired after 40 years of service. Jim was a...
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Robert Franklin Tippett, Jr.

Robert Franklin Tippett, Jr.

Robert Franklin Tippett, Jr. passed away on July 26, 2017 at McLeod Regional Hospital in Florence, South Carolina. He was born August 12, 1935 in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, and one son. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Dorothy A. Tippett,...
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Virginia Lea Weimer, 89

Virginia Lea Weimer, 89

Virginia Lea Weimer, 89 of Charlotte Hall, MD, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD on July 25, 2017. Virginia was born to the late Paul F. and Margaret E. Kienhofer in Cumberland, MD on December 3, 1927. Virginia worked as a Telephone Operator at C&P before becoming a full time mom...
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Nancy Lee Mueller, 69

Nancy Lee Mueller, 69

Nancy Lee Mueller, 69, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 27, 2017 in her home. Born on August 3, 1947 in Leonardtown, MD. She was the daughter of the late Lydia Burroughs and Warren Burroughs. Nancy is survived by her husband Kenneth E. Mueller, Sr. who she married...
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Mary Madeline Morgan, 92

Mary Madeline Morgan, 92

Mary Madeline Morgan, 92, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on July 24, 2017 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on June 3, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Gwynette Quade Wathen and John Wathen. Mary was the loving wife of Carroll Richard Morgan, whom she married on July 11, 1943 and who preceded her...
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Elizabeth “Dianne” Reeder, 75

Elizabeth “Dianne” Reeder, 75

Elizabeth “Dianne” Reeder, 75, of Dameron, MD, passed away on July 21, 2017, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Born January 9, 1942 in Leonardtown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Wesley H. and Clara M. Saunders Somers. She was the loving wife of William “Billy” J. Reeder who preceded her in death on...
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Niambi Sumbry

Niambi Sumbry

Niambi Sumbry, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017. Family and friends will unite 1:00PM on Sunday, July 30, 2017 for a Memorial Service at The Arc, 1901 Mississippi Ave, SE Washington, DC 20020.
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Vincent Burner

Vincent Burner

Peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2017 Vincent Burner departed this earthly life. Family and friends will unite on Monday, July 31, 2017 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd, Waldorf, MD. Interment immediately following at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Md.
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Martin Copeland, Sr

Martin Copeland, Sr

Peacefully on Saturday, July 22, 2017 Martin Copeland, Sr. passed away in Fort Washington, Maryland. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 10:00 am until time of service 11:00 am at United Methodist Church of Redeemer, 1901 Iverson St., Temple Hills, MD. Interment is Monday, August 7, 2017 at 1:00...
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Yvonne Dozier

Yvonne Dozier

Peacefully on Saturday, July 29, 2017 Yvonne Dozier departed this earthly life in White Plains, Maryland. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, August 5, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m. at Body of Christ Church, 12379 Kaine Pl, Waldorf, MD 20601.
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Michael Antoine Edwards, Jr., 25

Michael Antoine Edwards, Jr., 25

Michael Antoine Edwards, Jr., 25, of Waldorf, MD, departed this life on July 20, 2017. He is survived by his father Michael A. Edwards, Sr. (Denise) and mother Karen Coley-Hill (Frank); (2) sisters Brittany Edwards and Sydney Coley Hill; his grandparents Wilbert and Linda Cooper, Michael Edwards, Barbara Anderson, Robert A. Coley, and Roberta...
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