Obituaries

Jun 2, 2023

Rebecca B. Handa, a resident of Clarksville, MD, passed away on Friday, June 02, 2023 at the Gilchrist Hospice in Columbia, MD. She was 60. Becky was born on August 07, 1962 in Washington, DC, and was the daughter of Lacy Branch and the late Mary Ellen (nee Rheinhardt) Branch.

Becky is survived by her beloved husband,...

May 28, 2023

Timothy Jones Cannon, a resident of Baltimore, MD, unexpectedly passed away on May 28, 2023. He was 56 years old. Timothy was born on March 5, 1967 in Detroit, MI, and was the son of Mary Hairston Cannon and the late Vernon Raphael Cannon.

Timothy spent part of his childhood in Detroit, where he was surrounded by...

May 27, 2023

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May 26, 2023

Tina Marie Bailey was born on July 8, 1966, to Harry Bill Chatmon & Beulah Delores Sturgis. She transitioned from her earthly home and entered into eternal rest on May 26, 2023. Tina received her education from the Prince George's County Public Schools and graduated from Laurel High School, class of 1985, where she studied cosmetology. Tina worked in...

May 21, 2023

On May 21, 2023, Patricia “Patty” Lee Stivers went home to be with the Lord.  Devoted wife of 51 years to Ernest “Ernie” H. Stivers; loving daughter of Grace Adams and the late Howard Adams; beloved mother of Kellie Bransom (husband Michael), Brian Stivers (wife Courtney) and the late Melissa Stivers; caring sister of Howard “Buster” Adams and Peggy...

May 20, 2023

Mrs. Manola Khamphouy, a resident of Odenton, MD, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2023 at her home. She was 80. Manola was born on December 6, 1942, in Laos and was the daughter of the late Boonleurh  Khamphouy and Phanh  Khamphouy. She will be missed by all.

May 17, 2023

Mr. Than Oo, a resident of Ellicott City, MD, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at his home. He was 83. He will be missed by all that knew him.

May 14, 2023

Joseph Paul Zang Jr, 33, of Halethorpe, Maryland, passed away May 14, 2023, in York, PA.

Joey loved baseball, fishing, singing, selfies and spending time with his family and friends.  He would give his last dollar to someone in need even if he was in need himself.  He was thoughtful, kind, generous and extremely honest.  In elementary...

May 14, 2023

John G. Hengen, III, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at his home in Savage, Maryland. He was 89. John was born in Cushing, Oklahoma on June 6, 1933, and was raised in Wichita, Kansas. John is the son of the late John George Hengen, II, and Elizabeth (nee Joullian) Hengen.

John is a graduate of...

May 13, 2023

Garry Edward Dabbs, 76, of Odenton, Maryland, went home to be with our Lord on May 13, 2023.

Garry was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania August 29, 1946 to the late Richard C Shaffer Sr and Lois Stormer. He was raised in Windber by his Mom Lois and stepfather Merle Dabbs Sr. He graduated from Windber High School...

May 10, 2023

Victor Evan Bigelow, of Hanover, MD, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Baltimore Washington Hospital Center in Glen Burnie, MD. He was 18. Victor was born on May 19, 2004, in Annapolis, MD and was the son of Jerry E. Bigelow and Shannon (nee Moreland) Bigelow.

Victor was a kind-hearted, spirited young man who loved...

May 10, 2023

Shital ‘Bittu’ N. Patel, beloved husband, son, father, and brother, passed away unexpectedly on May 10th, 2023 at the age of 52. Bittu is survived by his wife, Hetal, and two young daughters, Nidhi and Niki, as well as his father, Natubhai, and three siblings, Alka, Amit, and Sonal.

Bittu was born November 30, 1970 to Natubhai...

May 9, 2023

On May 9, 2023 Dorothy Mae Ruth, 85, of Severn, MD passed away. Dorothy was born on January 26, 1938 in Doswell, VA to John A. Wilkerson, Sr. and Virginia Smith. Dorothy was the fourth child born of four brothers and two sisters. She was a graduate of John M. Gandy High School in Ashland, VA.

In...

May 5, 2023

On May 5, 2023, Collin Anthony Acklin of Odenton MD passed away and was embraced by his loving Savior.

Collin was a cherished son of David A. Acklin and the late Jeanna M. Acklin, as well as a beloved brother of Stephanie Acklin. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Paul and Eleanor Acklin, Robert and...

May 1, 2023

Sandra Acela French, a resident of Odenton, MD, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at Brightview Annapolis.  She was 79.  Born on January 23, 1944 in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Sandra was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, William J. French, her parents Marina Velasquez de Ocasio and Enrique Ocasio, her aunt Mercedes Ocasio de...

Apr 28, 2023

Margaret Elizabeth (Beth) Callahan Tipton of Odenton, MD went to meet her heavenly father on April 28, 2023 at the age of 74. She can now join her husband, David G. Tipton, in the Lord’s loving embrace. Beth is pre-deceased by her mother, Aileen Callahan, her father, Jim Callahan and her brother, Tom Callahan. She is survived by her...

Apr 21, 2023

Sanjeev “Mike” Persaud blessed us with his presence on November 24, 1993 in San Fernando, Trinidad. He traveled to the US at 3 months old and continued to spread his love and joy throughout New York, Florida and his residence of Maryland. He was a wonderful son to Krishna & Nirmala Persaud and an amazing nephew to Anna &...

Apr 20, 2023

Born into a Marine Corps family, John M. Brumit enjoyed living in Cyprus, England, Greece and what was then West Germany, traveling to other countries too, exploring historical sites, etc., as a fun travel companion and avid reader.

After a life-altering accident while a university student that required years of recovery to regain speech and other functional...

Apr 19, 2023

Anthony S. Warthen (Tony), son of the late Eddie Warthen Sr., and Virginia Goode Warthen. Tony home to be with the Lord April 19, 2023. Tony was born on August 27, 1965, in Frankfurt Germany, He is survived by his wife of 26 years, LaDonna Warthen. He is also survived by his daughter Krystal Warthen Carr and husband Freddy,...

Apr 19, 2023

Chester Lee Armstrong, a resident of Hanover, Maryland passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 19th, 2023.  Lee was born on May 27th, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Dexter Jackson Armstrong, Jr. and Juanita Hunt Armstrong of Odenton, MD.

Lee is survived by his son Robert Poole, daughter Stephanie Armstrong and daughter-in-law Christina Armstrong;...