Jeffy is survived by his three children (Nate Fowler, wife Haley and daughter Cecelia; Xander Fowler; Maggie Fowler-Rudasill, husband Gabriel), his mother (Louise Fowler), his sisters (Rachel Dove and Sarah Taylor), his beloved nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and extended family, his doting mother-in-law (Bea Johnson) and many precious friends. He is preceded in death...
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Guy St. John, Sr., 69, of Port Republic passed away December 31, 2024. He was born November 30, 1955, in Prince Frederick to Thomas and Shirley (Brooks) St. John. Guy grew up in Chesapeake Beach and graduated from Northern High School. Guy married Cheryl Beal on April 23, 1999, and they lived in Scientists...
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James Joseph Thompson, 98, of Solomons, MD, passed away December 30, 2024, under hospice care at Asbury Healthcare Center after a short illness. James was born in Chevy Chase, Maryland to John and Sally Thompson on July 27, 1926. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his two brothers, Harold...
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Robert (Bob) Paul Correll 90, of Benedict Maryland passed away December 30, 2024. Bob was born July 3, 1934, to Robert and Lucille Correll in Council Bluffs, IA. After high school Bob joined the United States Navy. He was a pipe fitter, firefighter and a boxer on the destroyer, the USS Duncan DD874. He...
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Normand John Dillon Sr., husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to all he met, passed away on December 23, 2024, at home in Lusby, Maryland. He was born on March 27, 1939, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Normand and Florence (nee: Hensel) Dillon. Having survived the loss of his father at an early...
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Melvin “Ray” Horton, 84, of Lexington Park, MD passed away on December 30, 2024 at his home with his loving wife at his side. He was born November 12. 1940 in Stonega, VA to the late Echol Horton and Sarah (nee: Miller) Horton. On October 18, 1962, Ray enlisted in the United States Air...
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Barbara Jean Morris, born on June 19, 1944, entered eternal rest on December 21, 2024. Born to Lawrence and Geraldine in Pearson, Maryland, Barbara lived a life of faith, family, and service. She graduated from Cardinal Gibbons High School in 1963 and soon embarked on a journey of love and dedication that would leave...
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Deanna Ruth Adams, 82, of Tall Timbers, MD passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 with her loving family at her side. She was born on June 23, 1942 in Portsmouth, N.H. to the late Charles E. Greenlaw and Alice M. (nee: Lovejoy) Greenlaw. Deanna Adams, a woman of boundless love, humor, and generosity,...
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St. Mary’s Ryken High School (SMR) is proud to announce that sophomore Skyler Graham has been selected as this year’s representative for the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) Seminar. Skyler expressed gratitude to the SMR School Counseling Team for the nomination, saying, “I am thrilled about this opportunity to obtain more leadership skills and...
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Ricardo James O’Brien, 26, of Lexington Park, is facing charges of second-degree assault and malicious destruction of property following a domestic dispute at a residence on Maverick Court in Hollywood, Maryland, on January 4, 2025. According to court documents, police were called to the scene after a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers...
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John Patrick Furey, 43, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with attempted theft after an incident at the Walmart located on Miramar Way in California, Maryland. According to court documents, the incident occurred on December 9, 2024, when Furey allegedly attempted to leave the store with a cart and backpack filled with...
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Daniel A. Humpleby, 30, of Lexington Park, has been charged with first-degree and second-degree assault following an altercation involving a knife outside the Weis Market located on Great Mills Road, on January 8, 2025. According to court documents and statements provided by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of...
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ST. MARY’S COUNTY: Due to high winds, blowing snow, and continued freezing, all SMCPS Schools will have a delayed opening of two hours on Friday, January 10, 2025. Code 5 for staff. Ten and eleven-month employees report to work two hours late. Twelve-month employees and food service workers are to report to work on...
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On Thursday, January 9, 2025, at approximately 1:16 p.m., firefighters and emergency medical services from Second District, Leonardtown, Bay District, and NAS Patuxent River responded to the 21000 block of Hunting Quarter Drive in Callaway, for the reported house on fire. Crews arrived on the scene to find a 2-story residence with an already...
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On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at approximately 2:24 p.m., Maryland State Police troopers from the La Plata Barrack and deputies from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to a serious motor vehicle collision on Maryland Route 344 near Maryland Route 224. Due to the severity of the incident, the Maryland State Police CRASH Team...
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A Mechanicsville man was arrested on January 1, 2025, following a reported domestic disturbance at a local hotel. Patrick James Anderson, 29, of Mechanicsville, is facing charges including first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and malicious destruction of property valued at over $1,000. According to court documents and Maryland State Police reports, troopers were dispatched to...
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A Chesapeake Beach man is facing criminal charges following multiple incidents spanning December 2024 and January 2025. Estep Kyler, 69, of Chesapeake Beach, is charged in two separate cases with offenses including second-degree assault, malicious destruction of property, theft, stalking, and conspiracy to distribute a controlled dangerous substance (CDS). According to court documents, Kyler...
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Laura M. Connolly, 65, of Hollywood, Maryland, was arrested on December 31, 2024, following allegations of fraudulently using the identity of a deceased individual during an incident the Target store in California, Maryland. According to court documents, Trooper Kelsey of the Maryland State Police responded to a report of theft at Target on Three...
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A Lusby man was arrested on January 2, 2025, following an alleged domestic dispute that left one individual with burns. According to court documents, Mark Ward Salvagni, 63, of Lusby, faces multiple misdemeanor charges, including second-degree assault, trespassing, and failure to obey a lawful order. The incident occurred at approximately 12:45 a.m. at a...
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On January 2, 2025, detectives from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Enforcement Section carried out a search warrant in a drug trafficking investigation that targeted a residence in the 12200 block of King Farm Place in Newburg, and a vehicle tied to the suspects. At approximately 3:25 PM, detectives observed Donnie David Campbell,...
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On January 1, 2025, officers with the Domestic Violence Unit, in coordination with the Prince George’s County Police Department, arrested Fernando Jose Echemendia, 24, of Fort Washington. Echemendia was located and detained based on active warrants stemming from his failure to appear in court for violations of protective orders and burglary charges. The protective...
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On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at approximately 2:22 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of 7175 Chicamuxen Road in Indian Head, for the reported motor vehicle collision with injuries. 911 callers reported a single vehicle appeared to hit black ice or a slick spot in the roadway, left the...
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Mailboxes that are knocked over or damaged by a Calvert County snow plow will be replaced by the county with a standard United States Postal Service (USPS) approved mailbox. However, mailboxes damaged by snow displaced from plowing will not be replaced. Mailboxes that are specific to neighborhood covenants are not replaceable; only standard USPS...
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The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will host a public informational workshop, 5-7 p.m. Thursday, January 16, to provide information and gather community input to improve pedestrian access and safety along MD 235 (Three Notch Road) in St. Mary’s County. The workshop will be held at Great Mills High School, 21130 Great...
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You may have an attic full of hidden treasures and not even know it! Meet with expert appraisers to determine the value of your prized possessions at the St. Clement’s Island Museum annual Appraiser Fair on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Appraiser’s Fair provides an opportunity for the...
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