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Leila Martin
Feb 26, 2021
On Thursday, February 26, 2021, Leila Martin Dearing, known to many as "Mother Dear" peacefully transitioned to her new heavenly home to be with our Lord and Savior. Leila was born on September 23, 1931 to the late Edward Martin of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (NC) and the late Classie K. Lattimore of Cleveland County, NC.
Leila...
Oliver O. Johnson
Feb 25, 2021
Oliver O. Johnson Jr. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28-30 Oliver Odell Johnson, Jr. passed away on February 25, 2021 at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Oliver was born August 19, 1934 in Triangle, Virginia and lived most of his life in Washington D.C. Oliver, affectionately known as...
Geno Antone Freeman
Feb 19, 2021
Geno Antone freeman, 60, passed Friday , February 19,2021 In Washington, DC. He was born May 28,1960 in Wilmington, NC. The eldest of five children born to the late Norman Wade and (living) Verdell Wilson. Leaving behind countless friends and loving family.
Geno attended John T. Hoggatd High School in Wilmington, NC. Graduated June 1978. His path...
Ruth Mae Barron
Feb 18, 2021
On Thursday, February 18, 2021, Ruth Mae Barron peacefully transitioned to her new heavenly home. Ruth Mae was born on May 5, 1933 to the late Edward Martin of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (NC) and the late Classie K. Lattimore of Cleveland County, NC. Ruth was the fourth child out of ten children.
Ruth was a native...
Merdith D. Boyd
Feb 11, 2021
Meredith 'Denise' Boyd
August 29, 1953 – February 11, 2021
I thought of you today but that is nothing new,
I thought about you yesterday and the days before that too.
I think of you in silence, I often...
John Edward Novelli
Jan 23, 2021
John Edward Novelli, 84, of Germantown, MD, passed away on January 23, 2021. John is survived by his three daughters: Traci Novelli, Stacy Novelli and Kari Novelli. He is also survived by his best friend, Carolyn Baltimore, four step-sons: Robert, Gary and Steven Halstead, Angelo Snead, six step grandchildren, a niece and nephew: Andrea Novelli and Anthony Novelli, a...
William Franklin Harris Iii
Dec 26, 2020
In the early morning hours of Saturday, December 26, 2020, Almighty God, in His infinite wisdom, called his servant William Franklin Harris III to eternal rest. This occurred after a period of pain and suffering, while at Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Silver Spring, Maryland. William was fondly known as Billy or BK to his friends,...
Alfred Orlando Alston
Oct 29, 2020
ALFRED ORLANDO ALSTON
Deacon Alfred Orlando Alston, affectionately known as "Al" by his family and friends, was born on Wednesday, October 11, 1950, to the late Orlando Alston and Mary Catherine Stewart. He departed this life on Thursday, October 29, 2020, after a short battle with...
Abraham Thomas Moses
Oct 26, 2020
Abraham Thomas Moses was born with the name "Baby Thomas Moses" on January 7,1942, in Karikkattoon, Kerala, India to Thomas Edapallil and Aleyamma Thomas. Moses was the oldest child followed by four girls, and he was brought up as an Anglican in his formative years. However, that all changed when his father. Thomas, became sick with an...
Barry E. Stevenson
Oct 1, 2020
Barry Eugene Stevenson was born on June 19,1963 to the late Sarah Louise Stevenson and Geter Anderson, he was the youngest boy of 4 children. After a long battle with cancer, Barry Eugene was called Home to GOD on October 1,2020 where he joined his mother Sarah L. Stevenson.
Barry Eugene known as Stink...
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