Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Washington, DC
Minnie Blanche James
Jun 25, 2017
Minnie B. James, (Age 85), passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of Service 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, July 1, at Second Baptist Church, 816 Third Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20001. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
Katherine Lousie Wilson
Jun 21, 2017
KATHERINE LOUISE WILSON "Flossie" Peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. She was the oldest child of the late Norman and Bertha Wilson of Glenarden, MD. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Bernard and Donald; and one sister, Frances. She is survived by five sisters, Norma Gary, Barbara Bush (James), Diane Wilson-Bragg, Brenda Whitaker (Lorenzo)...
David Eric Monroe
Jun 11, 2017
David Eric Monroe, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He is survived by, wife, Joyce; four sons, Kneland Strain, David Strain, Eric Smith and George Gray; one daughter, April Harris (Edward); two brothers, Troy and Sylvester Monroe; two sisters, Lynette and Shirley Monroe; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of service 11:00...
Ella Theresa Bowie
Jun 2, 2017
Ella Theresa Bowie (Age 65) passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m., on Friday, June 16 at Holy Comforter- Saint Cyprian Roman Catholic Church, 1357 East Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Sylvester L. Frazier
May 25, 2017
Sylvester Frazier (Buddy), 83, of Bladensburg, Maryland was born to loving parents, George Washington, Sr. and Mabel Easter Frazier, on March 7, 1934. He passed away Thursday morning, May 25, 2017 at the Villa Rosa Rehabilitation Center in Mitchellville, Maryland. The second of seven children, he was born in Hopewell, Virginia, but moved as a toddler to Baltimore, Maryland...
Avon L. Alexander, Sr.
May 20, 2017
Avon L. Alexander, Sr., passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Family hour 10:00 a.m., until time of Memorial Service 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, June 8, at From The Heart Church Ministries, 4949 Allentown Road, Suitland, MD 20746.
Eric Stelmach
May 17, 2017
Eric Stelmach, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Ida Laverne Stelmach; four children, Roman Stelmach, Paris DeLoatch, Dallas Stelmach, and Chazeal Stelmach; three grandchildren; his father, Joseph Stelmach; one brother, Artur Stelmach (Tina); four sisters, Christine (Stephan), Elizabeth (David), Maria (Stan) and Joanna (Albert); two brothers-in-law, Ernest...
Lawrence A. Chittams
May 17, 2017
Lawrence A. Chittams, also known as Sam passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. He is survived by his devoted wife, Shirleen Chittams; sons, Ronald & Antoine Williams; granddaughter Nia Williams; grandson, Keith Smallwood; three brothers, Basil (Vernell), David (Brenda), and Gary; three sisters, Virginia Chittams, Thelma Parker (Paul), and Linda Walton (Winfred); two sisters-in-law, Geraldine Blair (Robert) and...
Nathaniel M. Gorman, Sr.
May 15, 2017
Nathaniel M. Gorman, Sr., passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017. Survived by wife, Diane Gorman; three daughters; two sons; 12 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Family hour 10:00 a.m., service 11:00 a.m., at Sargent Memorial Presbyterian Church, 5109 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., N.E., Washington, D.C....
Paul Lawrence Jackson, Jr.
May 5, 2017
Paul L. Jackson, Jr., passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Monday, May 15 and 10 a.m., until time of service 11 a.m., on Tuesday, May 16, at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE,...
Jeanette H. Johnson
Apr 28, 2017
Suddenly, on Friday, April 28, 2017, Jeanette H. Johnson of Washington, DC entered Heaven's gates. Dearly loved mother of Chandra Amougou and Adrian Kea; beloved grandmother of Tyishawn Young-Kea, Ariah Kea, and Frank Amougou (JR). Also survived by two sisters, Joan Tyler and Denise Brozell; one brother, David Johnson; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation 9...
Juliet Dorothy Wilson
Apr 26, 2017
Juliet Dorothy Wilson, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of service 11:00 a.m., on Monday, May 1, at Kettering Baptist Church,6909 Crain Hwy, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. Interment National Harmony Memorial Park.
Dorothy P. Botts
Apr 22, 2017
Dorothy P. Botts, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Botts, and brother, Nathaniel Patterson. She is survived by two brothers-in-law, Stanley Botts (Carol) and Rafe Botts; two sisters-in-law, Mocile Botts and Thelma Alston; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of service...
Robin Clauselle Nicholson
Apr 20, 2017
Robin C. Nicholson, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017. He is survived be a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of service 11:00 a.m., on Friday, April 28 at St. Paul Church, 6419 Marlboro Pike, District Heights, MD 20747. Interment Maryland National Memorial Park.
Daniel Gordon Luckett, Sr.
Apr 5, 2017
DANIEL GORDON LUCKETT, SR., passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of Service 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, August 17 at First Baptist Church of Glenarden Ministry Center, 3600 Brightseat Road, Landover, MD 20785. Interment National Harmony Memorial Park.
Darrell Aloysisus Chatman
Apr 4, 2017
DARRELL ALOYSISUS CHATMAN, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Graveside service will be held at 12 noon on Monday, April 10 at National Harmony Memorial Park, 7101 Sheriff Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20785.
James Edward Nichols
Apr 4, 2017
JAMES EDWARD NICHOLS, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 11 a.m., until time of Service 12 noon, on Saturday, April 15 at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home, 4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, D.C., 20019. Interment Private.
Vivian May Luck
Apr 2, 2017
Vivian May Luck, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017. She is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, April 29, at Henry S. Washington Funeral Home Chapel, 4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., N.E., Washington, DC 20019.
William Albert Anderson
Mar 30, 2017
WILLIAM ALBERT ANDERDSON, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017. He is survived by relatives and friends. Visitation 10 a.m., until time of service 11 a.m., on Wednesday, April 12 at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home, 4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment at a later date.
Maurice Julius Hunt
Mar 28, 2017
MAURICE J. HUNT "Marty Blue" Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife Tawannah; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation 10 a.m., Service 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 5 at Contee AME Zion Church, 903 Division Ave., NE. Interment Heritage Memorial Cemetery.


