OBITUARIES

Dec 18, 2023

In Loving Memory of Patricia "Pat" Smith

Patricia Anne Smith, born on August 29, 1945, in Washington, DC, peacefully departed this world on December 18, 2023. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, cherished sister, and doting grandmother.

Pat spent her formative years in Prince George's County, graduating from Suitland High School in 1963. On June 6, 1964, she exchanged...

Dec 18, 2023

Constance Geraldine Turner Walton was born on Saturday, October 22, 1955 (68 years old), to the devoted and loving parents Alexandria Powell Turner and the late Robert J. Turner.  Constance departed peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023, in Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Hospital, Rockville, MD. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert J. Turner.

Constance received Christ early...

Dec 17, 2023

Dec 17, 2023

Dec 17, 2023

The angels rejoiced on February 27, 1947, for the birth of Loretta Wise, at DC General Hospital. Born to the late Nettie Eula (Sanders) and John Bunion Wise, Jr. in Washington D.C. where she was also raised. She received her education from D.C. Public Schools - J.C. Nalle Elementary, Kelly Miller Junior High, and Spingarn High School. She married her...

Dec 17, 2023

On Sunday December 17,2023 Kristie Lamoure Anderson transitioned to eternal life at the age of 50. Kristie, a devoted wife, mother, and daughter, was always willing to give what little she had to help anyone in need. She continues to this day as her wish was to be a donor and to hopefully help others. Her selflessness enabled her to...

Dec 17, 2023

Joslyn Kenneth Anthony Farley, affectionately known as ‘Josh’, departed this world on December 17, 2023, at the Georgetown University Hospital Washington DC. Josh was born on February 27, 1956, in Georgetown, Guyana; he was the son of John Oliver and Joyce Elaine Farley.

Josh was a “people person” and known to family and friends as a thoughtful, kind, man. He...

Dec 16, 2023

Please click here to view Live Streaming for Peryn Anthony on Monday, January 15, 2024 at 3pm https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/3276297114

Peryn Avery Eugene Anthony was born to Shawnee Gladis Mitchell-Logan and Ricardo W. Anthony Sr. on Wednesday, December 5, 1990 in Cheverly, Maryland. Peryn suddenly fell asleep in death Saturday, December 16, 2023. He was the youngest of four siblings, brothers Ricardo,...

Dec 16, 2023

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Dec 16, 2023

Dec 15, 2023

Michael J. Graham, 69, of Bowie, MD passed away on December 15, 2023 at George Washington University Hospital. He was surrounded by his family. Michael was born on October 17, 1954, in Bethesda, Maryland. Michael was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and son. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.Michael was known for his easy-going nature....

Dec 15, 2023

Dec 15, 2023

Savitri (Annie) Thomson was born on August 22, 1968 in Georgetown, Guyana. She passed away on December 15, 2023 after a very sudden decline in her health. Annie was only 55 years of age.   Annie is survived by her beautiful daughters Rani and Jena, her parents Dwarkanand and Kay Mahanand, her brother Krishna Mahanand and his wife Nafeeza, her...

Dec 15, 2023

Delorise Brown Anderson, better known to most of us as “Del,” transitioned from this world to her heavenly home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 15, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born on March 24, 1937, in Kingston, West Virginia to Earl and Lula Mae James, as one of eight children. She was preceded in death...

Dec 14, 2023

Dec 13, 2023

Stephen Nji Mbandi, born on December 23, 1942, in Mbemi, Cameroon, peacefully departed from this world at his home in Bowie, Maryland on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023. 

Pa Stephen, the cherished son of the late Papa Samuel Mbandi Mudang and Mama Martha Ning Mbandi, embodied the values instilled in him by his parents, shaping a life of purpose and kindness....

Dec 13, 2023

Ann Byrnes Garman Pitcher died peacefully, and with her characteristic elegance and serenity unshaken, early on the morning of December 13th at Anne Arundel Medical Center.  At her side were her two youngest children, Eileen Garman Theis and Chris Garman.

 

Ann, born in Great Neck, New York, in 1932, had lived in Bowie and been a St. Pius parishioner...

Dec 12, 2023

Please click here to view the live stream of the funeral service for Mr. Kennedy Obah.  The stream will go live at 2:00pm on Saturday, January 6th.

Kennedy Obunike Obah was born on May 2, 1970 to his father, late Chief Basil (Ichie Opaliko nu Ubulu) and his mother, Cecilia Obah in Uke, a small town in Anambra State. Kennedy...

Dec 12, 2023