The Reverend Dr. Edward P. Harding, Jr. of Upper Marlboro, Maryland answered Gods' call from earthly labor unto heavenly reward on Sunday, March 24, 2024. A native of Garysburg, North Carolina, the Reverend Dr. Harding Jr. was educated in the public schools of Northampton County in North Carolina. Dr. Harding received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting (with honors) from North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, North Carolina; his Master of Divinity...

In loving memory of Curtis Lynch, born on October 5, 1985, departed from us on  February 28, 2024. Curtis was a beacon of light, his vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who knew him. Born to Francine Lynch and Bervard Cunningham, Curtis grew up with a strong sense of family and community, as he carried their values of kindness and resilience throughout his life. Curtis greatest legacy lies in the love he shared with his children, Nayla, Chole, and Chayce, who were his pride and...

On Sunday February 4, 2024, beloved daughter, sister, Aunt, cousin, and friend, Crystal D. Stone made her transition from this life to live an eternal life with our heavenly father.  Crystal was born on April 19, 1957 and raised by her mother Nelda Della-Mae Stone (pre-deceased), grew up in Louisville, KY, where she was educated in the Louisville KY school system.  After graduating high school, Crystal attended and graduated from the University of KY, where she earned her Bachelors...

On Thursday January 18,2024, our beloved Margaret Marie Brandon passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones.  Margaret was born on January 11,1939 to Doretha Jackson and Benjamin Samuels. Pre- deceased); Margaret was raised and educated in the DC public school system.   Margaret met and married the love of her life Curtis Leroy Brandon (pre-deceased), and to this union beautiful children were born.  Margaret had many different jobs, but her main job became a...

On Friday January 26, 2024, beloved son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, and friend William Leonard Smith made his transition from this life to live an eternal life with our heavenly father.  William affectionately known as Billy, was born on January 5, 1942.  Billy, raised by his mother Louise Chappelle (pre-deceased), grew up in the Trinidad area of Northeast Washington DC, where he attended and graduated from McKinley Tech High School. Billy had a very strong work ethic...

Christopher James Ludvigsen, aged 44, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Holy Cross Hospital. He was born on February 14, 1979, in Rhinelander, Wisconsin and had resided in Northern Virginia since 1993. At the time of his death, he was a resident of Prince George’s County, Maryland, a nearly twenty-year employee of Verizon, and a member of CWA Local 2108.  He is survived by; his parents, Jesse and Genia Ludvigsen of Hampton, South Carolina, his brother,...

In Loving Memory of Cassandra Ford ��ï�ïï Cassandra "Sandi" Ford, born in Cheverly, Maryland on October 15, 1972, to her beloved parents Ellen Hawkins (Ford) and Reginald Holmes, with James "Butch" Hawkins as her cherished stepdad.   Sandi departed this world on December 14, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of unconditional love and cherished memories. Sandi was educated in the Prince George's County education system in Maryland She graduated from...

On  early Sunday November 19, 2023, Lillian May Johnson Hinton, age 98, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023. She was born on January 12, 1925, in Hagerstown, Maryland to the late Arthur J. Johnson, Sr. and Charlotte M. Johnson. The family later moved to Washington, DC, where she attended and graduated from the DC Public Schools. Early in life, Lillian became a beautiful woman of God, who loved the Lord with all her heart, with all her soul and all her strength. Lillian met and...

We are sad to announce the passing of Francisco Herrera  of Riverdale Maryland. Sadly, he left us on November 22, 2023, at the age of 79. Francisco passed away surrounded by his loved ones after a battle with an infection in his bones. Francisco worked his life as a contractor, his hobby was working outside in the garden and around the house. He enjoyed watching old western movies, watching soccer games and spending time with family and friends. Francisco had a kind and loving...

Larry departed this life on September 16,2023. He was born March 12,1957 to the late James and Mae Ruth Suber. Larry was educated in the New York City Public School System. After graduating he relocated to New Mexico where he worked as a fireman and paramedic. In December 1983 he joined the United States Navy where he retired as a Navy Chief in December2010. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and a brother. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, three children, two...