All Obituaries

JoAnna Morse (age 49) JoAnna Morse transitioned into Eternal Rest on Monday, December 27, 2021. She leaves to cherish her loving memory her father, Phillip; brother, Shawn (Niko); sister, Sharon; seven nephews; five nieces; goddaughter, Zipporah; godson, C.J.; two aunts, Florence and Catherine Morse; two uncles, Franklin and Morris Morse; best friends, Daphne Walker, Kim Brooks and LaTonya Robinson; a host of cousins, friends, coworkers and last but definitely not least, her church...

Herbert Gibson (92) May 28, 1929 - December 21, 2021 entered into his Eternal Rest with his Savior on Tuesday evening, December 21, 2021.  He was the ninth of ten children born to James Turner and Laura Tatum Gibson of Washington, DC on May 28, 1929. He was educated at Phelps Trade School in Washington and he spent all of his career as a self employed contractor in the DC area. He was the president and owner of Gibson Builders until his health declined. He had a deep love for travel,...

Henry Thomas Smith age (age 87)   Entered into Eternal Rest on Sunday, December 19, 2021. He is survived by a host of loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 6, 2022 from 10:00 a.m., until Celebration of Life at 11:00 a.m., at Not About Me Ministries, 3106 Branch Ave., Temple Hills, Md 20748. Interment National Harmony Memorial Park. (DUE TO COVID-19, FACIAL MASKS OR COVERINGS AND 6-FEET SOCIAL DISTANCING ARE REQUIRED.)

SHIRLEY MAE NORRIS (age 81) October 4, 1940 ~ December 10, 2021 Shirley Mae Norris peacefully transitioned into Eternal Rest on Friday, December 10, 2021. She is survived by a host of loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, from 11:30 a.m., to 12:30 p.m., at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home, 4927 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC, 20019. Interment Cheltenham- Maryland Veterans Cemetery. (DUE TO COVID-19, FACIAL MASKS OR...

LINDA S. JACKSON (age 70) Linda S. Jackson entered into Eternal Rest on Friday, November 26, 2021. She leaves to cherish her loving memory a host of relatives and friends. Family Visiting Hour will be held from 11:00 a.m., until time of Funeral Service at 12 noon, on Saturday, December 4 at Not About Me Ministries, 3106 Branch Ave., Temple Hills, MD 20748. interment National Harmony Memorial Park.  Live Streaming Link: https://livestream.com/namm/ljackson DUE TO COVID-19,...

Marilyn C. Johnson  December 26, 1949 ~ November 24, 2021 Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Visitation ~ 10am PRIVATE Service ~ 11am  Zion Church  8829 Greenbelt Road Greenbelt, MD 20770 Interment: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

RONNIE EUGENE SUTTON (age 67) Ronnie Eugene Sutton entered into Eternal Rest on Monday, November 22, 2021. He leaves to cherish his loving memory, his wife, Addie M. Sutton; a host of other relatives and friends, VISITATION ONLY will be held from 11:00 a.m., to 1:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 30 at Salvation, Outreach & Deliverance Ministries, 4598 Beech Road, Temple Hills, MD 20748. Interment Washington National Cemetery.  DUE TO COVID-19, FACIAL MASKS OR COVERINGS AND 6-FEET...

SHIRLEY ELIZABETH GROSS (age 84) Shirley E. Gross,  entered into Eternal Rest on Monday, November 22, 2021. She leaves to cherish her loving memory a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m., until time of Funeral Service at 12 noon on Monday, December 6 at St. Paul Baptist Church, 6419 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD 20747.  Interment National Harmony Memorial Park.

Shirley Elizabeth Gross April 24, 1937 ~ November 22, 2021 Visitation 11:00 a.m. Service 12 noon St. Paul Church  6419 Marlboro Pike District Heights, MD 20747 Interment: National Harmony Memorial Park

SAMUEL GAILLARD, Sr., (age 88)  October 16, 1933 ~ November 18, 2021 On October 16, 1933, Samuel Gaillard, Sr. was born in Bonneville, South Carolina to the late Reverend J.S. and Phyllis Bryan Gailliard. After attending Bond Wilson High School, Sam enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1953. Serving as part of the 378th Engineer Combat Battalion during the Korean War was the most significant part of Sam’s military service. In 1956, Sam was released from active military duty and served...