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, 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: 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 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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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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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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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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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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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, 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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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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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, 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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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 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 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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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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Steven Baker Young, 61, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, (formerly of Aquasco, MD), passed away on February 10, 2019 in Pennsylvania. Born on September 16, 1957, he was the son of Marion Baker Young and Jane Duke Heaton Young. “Stevey” graduated from Charlotte Hall Military Academy in Charlotte Hall, MD in 1975 and proudly served in...
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Susan Flanders Pulliam, 73 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on February 10, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born December 6, 1945 in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late William Flanders and Gloria (Bergman) Flanders. Susan married the love of her life, Charles Kenneth Pulliam on February 17, 1965 in...
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Ethel Louise Gainer, 72, of Mechanicsville passed away on February 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Ethel was born on December 30, 1946 in Leonardtown, Maryland to the late Lawrence Raley Buckler, Sr. and late Mary Catherine “Sis” Smith (Ryce). Ethel was a graduate of Margaret Brent High School. She married...
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Richard Allen Erickson, 75, of Simpsonville, SC passed away on February 9, 2019. Richard was born on July 7, 1943 in Bangor, ME to the late Christine Frances Erickson and Harold Allen Erickson. Richard graduated in 1961 from West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL, went to West Aurora Junior College for some time...
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Rae Celestine “Mommer” Garner, 87, of Hollywood, MD passed away February 7, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 14, 1931 in Mechanicsville, MD to the late Bernard Melvin Wood and Margaret Ann Pilkerton Wood. Rae is a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County. On (June 30, 1951) she married her...
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On January 23, 2019, at approximately 7:00 pm, Officers from the La Plata Police Department were dispatched for the report of a black adult male who was unconscious and breathing at the La Plata Super Suds located on Crain Highway. When the officer arrived on scene, he observed a male sleeping on a laundry...
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The stars of the Port Tobacco Bald Eagle Cam officially have names! Say hello to Chandler and Hope – named by Leslie Davies-Hilliard. Leslie proposed the names Chandler and Hope after the well-known estate in Port Tobacco, Chandler’s Hope. This estate was owned by the Chandler family, a distinguished first family in the Port...
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