All Obituaries

  On Sunday, September 8, 2019 beloved wife of the late Charles Johnson, loving mother of Shirley Pinckney (Richard), Alphonso Rufus and Linda Gibson (Kevin).  She is also survived by her dear grandchildren DeAngelo, Tynisha, Alphonso Jr., Timothy and Tyrell, a host of great grandchildren, sister Rosa Lee Johnson, special niece Rosa Johnson-Brisbon (Bobby) and a host of other relatives and friends.   Thursday, September 19, 2019  Visitation will be held from...

It is with deep regret and profound sorrow that we sadly announce the passing of Tomia LaBrilla Washington, age 54, of Florence, South Carolina, who passed away on September 7, 2019, in Lanham, Maryland. Funeral service for Tomia LaBrilla Washington will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday, September 14, 2019, at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 701 Saint John  Street, Kingstree, South Carolina where the pastor is Reverend Mark D. Mithcell. Pastor Jarsinoche Agueze of Jackson, Mississippi and...

  I’ll Lend you for a little time a child of mine by Edgar Guest "I’ll lend you for a little time a child of mine," He said. "For you to love the while he lives and mourn when he is dead, "It may be six or seven years, or twenty-two or three. "But will you, till I call him back, take care of him for me? "He’ll bring his charms to gladden you, but should his stay be brief, "You’ll have his lovely memories, as solace for your...

  On Monday, September 2, 2019 beloved father of Vann and Anthony (Rochelle) Jones.  Dear grandfather of Owen, Leah, Brandon and Devin; loving great grandfather of Breylen, Marli, Ava, Christian and Morgan.  He is also survived by his sister Alphonza Jordan, a host of other relatives and friends.  On Friday, September 20, 2019 a visitation will be held from 11am until hour of service 12 noon at the Old Waldorf School 3074 Crain Hwy. Waldorf, MD  20601 ...

    Lorelle Olivia Carroll Van Buren, age 47, of Silver Spring, MD passed away on August 29, 2019 at Holy Cross Hospital. Lorelle Carroll was born on April 12, 1972 in Harlem, NY.  She was the only child of John and Merle Carroll.  Affectionately known as “Relle” to her family and friends, there wasn’t a shy bone in her body and she was always quick to “tell it like it is” or give you a “Time Out” She graduated in the class of...

On Monday, August 26, 2019 beloved husband of the late Carole Ferguson, loving father of Paula Jones (Fred), Lochelle Ferguson, Taylor Brown (Allen) and Alex Ferguson.  Dear grandfather of Deyton and Drake Jones and Trenton Brown.  He is also survived by his dear sister Willie Marian Reid and a host of other relatives and friends.  On Tuesday, September 3, 2019 a visitation will be held from 10 am until hour of service 11am at the Turner Memorial...

On August 20, 2019, God called Delores Maxine Johnson home to be with Him.  Delores Maxine Johnson, of Washington, DC, was born June 30, 1932, the first daughter of the late Altia Lucille Burleson and Harvey Jackson, and Step father William J. Burleson.  On September 17, 1948, Delores and the late George Victor Johnson, Sr. were married and from this union they had five children.  She was an excellent cook and she enjoyed entertaining family and...

Friday, August 30, 2019  National Wesleyan Church 6324 Riggs Rd. Adelphi, MD Visitation:   10 am - 11am Service:      11 am Interment:   Private

On Wednesday July 24, 2019 Beloved husband of Shirley Carroll, loving father of Bernard Carroll (Carolyn), Sharon Scott (Carl), Phyllis Mason (Darryl), Cynthia Rucker (Lafayette) and the late Linda Swann, dear grandfather of Tanya, Jackie, Carla, Dennis, Donte', Kayla, Renita, Rachel, Kenny, Ashley, Thurone, Renee, Sharleeta, Latonja, Robert and late Donnell.  He is also survived by a host of great grandchildren other relatives and friends.  On Friday, August 9, 2019 a...

All services will be in Nigeria, the date is TBD.