Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Washington, DC
Michael Joseph Pratt
Mar 30, 2019
MICHAEL JOSEPH PRATT passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, April 11, at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Heritage Memorial...
Ola Mae Spencer
Mar 25, 2019
OLA MAE SPENCER passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, April 4 at From the Heart Church Ministries, 4949 Allentown Road, Suitland, MD 20746. Interment National Harmony Memorial Park.
Edna Faye Gray
Mar 19, 2019
EDNA FAYE GRAY passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., on Thursday, March 28, at Park Road Community Church, 1019 Park Road, NW, Washington, DC, 20010. Interment will be held at 1 p.m., on Friday,...
Carol D. Edwards
Mar 5, 2019
CAROL D. EDWARDS passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m., until time of service at 11:00 a.m., on Friday, April 5, at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Heritage Memorial...
Earl Ellis Spencer
Mar 3, 2019
EARL ELLIS SPENCER passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, March, 14 at Beulah Baptist Church, 5820 Dix Street, NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment, Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
Esther H. Robinson
Feb 25, 2019
ESTHER H. ROBINSON passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at 11:00 a.m., until time of service at 12noon on Tuesday, March 12, at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Cheltenham, Maryland National...
Reha Geraldine White
Feb 16, 2019
REHA GERALDINE WHITE passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019. She is survived by a host of loving relatives and friends. Visitation 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., on Monday, February 25 at Greater Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, 1818 Gales Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002. Interment Lincoln Memorial Park.
Raymond William Smith, Sr.
Feb 15, 2019
RAYMOND WILLIAM SMITH, SR. Passed away peacefully on February 15, 2019 at the age of 101. A lifelong resident of Glenarden, MD, Raymond is survived by his wife, Martha of 66 years; daughters, Royette and Patricia; son, Raymond Jr.; grandkids, Denise, Linda, Marie, William, Carolyn, Jianni, Clarke and Harrison; his brother, Frank (Junior); sister-in-law, Betty; brother-in-law, Wilton, as well...
Christine Estes Mcclendon
Feb 15, 2019
CHRISTINE E. McCLENDON (Age 70) passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m., on Friday, March 1, at Tenth Street Baptist Church, 1000 R. Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. Repast, immediately following funeral service. 2 p.m., interment at Quantico National...
James Laurance Marsh, Sr.
Feb 10, 2019
JAMES LAURANCE MARSH, SR. passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019. He is survived by a host of loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10 am until time of service at 11 am on Wednesday, February 20 at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment...
Maureen Cecilia Stewart
Feb 9, 2019
MAUREEN CECILIA STEWART passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019. She is survived by a host of loving relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am, on Thursday, February 21 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 1600 Morris Road SE, Washington, DC 20020. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Raymond Ralph Fitch
Feb 4, 2019
RAYMOND R. FITCH (Age 95), passed away on Monday, January 4, 2019. Visitation, 10 a.m., Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, February 19, at St Luke's Catholic Church, 4925 E Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA.
Annie Pearl Hawkins
Feb 1, 2019
ANNIE PEARL HAWKINS passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019. Beloved wife of Tawana L. Littlejohn for 25 years; loving daughter of George and the late Mary Hawkins; loving sister to George K., Donald (Gail), Teresa, Jaqueline, Patricia, James (Robert), and Maurice (Terna). Also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by...
Blossie Hooks
Jan 28, 2019
BLOSSIE HOOKS passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, February, 5 at Little Rock Church of Christ, 5030 Sheriff Road, NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
John Alexander Hough
Jan 18, 2019
JOHN ALEXANDER HOUGH passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019. He is survived by relatives and friends. 11 a.m. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 23 at 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019.
Phyllis S. Edelin
Jan 3, 2019
PHYLLIS S. EDELIN (Age 86) passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 11 at First Rising Mt. Zion Baptist, 602 N. Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20001. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Virginia Louise Roberson
Jan 3, 2019
VIRGINIA LOUISE ROBERSON (Age 74) passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 12 at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home, 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Private.
James Emerson Thomas, Sr.
Jan 2, 2019
JAMES EMERSON THOMAS, SR. (Age 84) passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He was preceded in death by his loving mother, Edna Louise Ross; father, Preston H. Thomas; son James Jr.; brother Boyd Ross; and grandmother Sarah Louise Ross. He leaves to cherish his loving memory, Wife Martha Stephens Thomas; daughter Danette Thomas; brother, Richard Ross (Louise); one...
Georgia House Smalls
Jan 1, 2019
GEORGIA MAE SMALLS (Age 77)
Transitioned on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her residence. She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Smalls-White (Peter S.); nine grandchildren: Genetta C. Smalls, Eugene A. Smalls, III, Michael B. Smalls, Jordan M. Smalls, Peter S. White, II, Eugene N. Smalls, Jabaree' J. White, Briana Melanie G. White and Paige Smalls; eleven...
David Elwood Evans
Dec 26, 2018
DAVID ELWOOD EVANS (Age 76)
On Wednesday, December 25, 2018. He is survived by two of his children, Darren (Sabrina) and Stephanie; three grandsons, Quentin, Yusuf (Ri'Aasa) and DalRay; one brother, Noble (Deborah); two sisters, Yvonne (Roger) and Carolyn; one aunt, Doris Thomas; one uncle, Raymond Pixley; and a host of nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and...


