Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Washington, DC

David  Jeffery Johnson

David Jeffery Johnson

Mar 31, 2015

On Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Survived by his wife, Cynthia, and children. Visitation Friday, April 10 from 10 a.m. until time of Service 11 a.m. at New Mount Olivet Apostolic Church, 5908 Addison Rd., Seat Pleasant, MD 20743. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland, MD.

William  James Mcintosh

William James Mcintosh

Mar 31, 2015

Passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Survived by wife, Gladys O. McIntosh. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until time of service 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, April 7, at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 4611 Sheriff Road N.E., Washington, DC 20019. Interment Harmony Memorial Park.

Alwilta  Yummy Tyler

Alwilta Yummy Tyler

Mar 31, 2015

After a long illness passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her father, Edgar (Tiny) Tyler. She is survived by her mother, Alwilta H. Tyler; brother, Edgar; two sisters, Donnice and Christina; and a host of other relatives and friends. Repast will be held...

James  Harry Means

James Harry Means

Mar 30, 2015

On Monday, March 30, 2015. He leaves to cherish his memories: a son, Jason Hart; a grandson, Derrick Hale; two brothers, Ashby and James Halmon; two sisters, Priscilla Halmon and LaJuan Massie; ten nieces; nine nephews; three uncles, Charlie Halfacre, Ricky Halfacre and Willie Halfacre; two aunts, Hatti Halfacre-Moons and Annette Halfacre; and a host of cousins, other relatives...

Thomasine Brown

Thomasine Brown

Mar 27, 2015

Passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015. Survived by daughter, Debra Davis. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until time of Service 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at John Wesley A.M.E Zion Church, 1615 -14th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20019. Interment Lincoln Memorial Park.

Johnnie "Ba Brother" Jordan,  Jr.

Johnnie "Ba Brother" Jordan, Jr.

Mar 24, 2015

Passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in Augusta, GA. He is survived by his mother, Sylvia Jordan; one brother, Michael Jordan; two sisters, Yvonne Murphy and Sherry Dailey; one aunt, Lois Williams; a host of nieces, nephews, great- and great-great-nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00...

Reginald  Darnell Strayhorn

Reginald Darnell Strayhorn

Mar 23, 2015

Passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015. Visitation 9:00 a.m. until time of Service 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, at Contee A.M.E Zion Church, 903 Division Avenue, N.E. Washington, DC 20019. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Aralessa  T. Stewart

Aralessa T. Stewart

Mar 21, 2015

Entered into eternal peace on Saturday, March 21, 2015. She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her children, Akiaba Stewart, Edward Stewart (Amanda), Mailke Stewart, Thomas Stewart, Yvonne Fleming (James), LaChonne Stewart and Kenneth Stewart; her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her siblings, Anna Morton, Claude Morton (Shannon), James Morton (Cassandra) and Stephen Morton, Sr; and a host of...

Nancy  Irene Keesee

Nancy Irene Keesee

Mar 18, 2015

Passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Visitation 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 28, at St. Josephs Catholic Church, 2020 Saint Josephs Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

Rev. Dr. William Boyd Stroman,  Sr.

Rev. Dr. William Boyd Stroman, Sr.

Mar 18, 2015

Peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. He was made Pastor Emeritus of Tabernacle Baptist Church in December 2014, after having pastored for 34 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Magnolia Smith Stroman, on March 21, 2009. He is survived by two children, William, Jr. and Lena Stroman; two grandsons, William Stroman, III and Everett Watson, III;...

Jeannette  R. Mclemore

Jeannette R. Mclemore

Mar 16, 2015

Passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015. Preceded in death by mother, Janie B. Robinson. Mother of Arnold McLemore. Visitation 10 a.m., Service 11 a.m. Monday, March 23 at Mentrotone Baptist Church, 5126 "B" Street S.E. Washington, DC 20019. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.

Agnes  Virginia Smith-Rodgers

Agnes Virginia Smith-Rodgers

Mar 11, 2015

Peacefully on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Visitation 10 a.m. until time of Service 11 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 719 Division Avenue, N.E. Washington, DC 20019. Interment Harmony Memorial Park.

Darrall  Bradford Fox,  Jr.

Darrall Bradford Fox, Jr.

Mar 9, 2015

Suddenly on Monday, March 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ashley Fox, and aunt, Predia Jones. Surviving to cherish his precious memories are his beloved daughter, Amara Fox; father, Darrall Fox, Sr.; mother, Regina Fox; sisters, Christina Fox, Kennisha Fox, Danielle Fox and Sharia Fox; brothers, Darnell Fox and Darron Fox; aunts, Cynthia Johnson (whom...

Barbara  M. Spriggs

Barbara M. Spriggs

Mar 8, 2015

Passed away peacefully at her North Brentwood, MD home on Sunday, March 8, 2015. Wife of the late James E. Spriggs, Sr.; and mother of the late Greggory B. Spriggs. Beloved mother of James E. Spriggs, Jr. (Valery), Louise M. Spriggs, and Larry M. Spriggs (Renee). Loving grandmother to five. She is also survived by three sisters, Bettye Queen...

Artis  Gibson Cabness

Artis Gibson Cabness

Mar 8, 2015

On Sunday, March 8, 2015, God called Artis to be at His side in her heavenly home for eternal peace and everlasting joy. Survived by two children, Jackie Cabness Farmer and Quentin Cabness (Daeon); six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren; sister, Bernice Kelly (Harry); brother, Herbert Gibson; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday, March...

James Hill

James Hill

Mar 3, 2015

Passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Survived by wife, Irene Hill; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation 10 a.m., Service 11 a.m., Monday, March 16 at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home, 4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. NE., Washington, DC 20019. Interment Quantico National Cemetery.

Phyllis  Jewell Oliver

Phyllis Jewell Oliver

Feb 27, 2015

Passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. She is survived by her sister, Dorothy B. Stewart of Temecula, CA; two brothers, Tracy O. Wright of Upper Marlboro, MD and Leslie H. Wright, Sr., of Hickory, NC; brother-in-law Edgar Taylor of Buffalo, NY; brother-in-law Millard Stewart of Temecula, CA; sister-in-law Dolores Wright of Clinton, MD; sister-in-law Loretta Wright of Upper...

Teena  Jane Fletcher

Teena Jane Fletcher

Feb 26, 2015

Passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until time of Service 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 6, at Holy Cross Pentecostal Church, 601 Larchmont Ave., Capitol Heights, MD 20743. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Beatrice Moore

Beatrice Moore

Feb 23, 2015

Passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015. Visitation 12:00 p.m. until time of Service 1:00 p.m. at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home 4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. N.E. Washington, D.C. 20019. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

Dorothy  Mae Kidd

Dorothy Mae Kidd

Feb 16, 2015

Passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until time of Service 11:00 a.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 719 Division Ave., N.E., Washington, D.C., 20019. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.