Obituaries
Vincent Washington​​
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of Waldorf, Maryland, transitioned to his eternal rest on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
He leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 3150 Middletown Road, Waldorf, Maryland 20603 from 10:00 a.m. until Service at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Heritage Memorial Cemetery, 13472 Poplar Hill Road, Waldorf, Maryland 20601
You may leave your condolences at: https://vincent-washington.forevermissed.com
William Edward Martin
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of Charlotte Hall, Maryland, he leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026,
at the Adams Funeral Home Chapel, 20605 Aquasco Road, Aquasco, Maryland 20608.
Family greeting at 10:30 a.m. with Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Private
You may view the service at: https://youtube.com/live/vMrX3WoiTEg?feature=share
You may leave your condolences at: https://william-edward-martin.forevermissed.com
Joseph Perrie Proctor
(Bobby)​​
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of Clinton, Maryland, transitioned to his eternal rest on Friday, January 2, 2026.
He leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 8909 Old Branch Avenue, Clinton, Maryland 20735 from 10:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Resurrection Cemetery, 8000 Woodyard Road, Clinton, Maryland 20735
You may leave your condolences at: https://joseph-perrie-proctor.forevermissed.com
Joseph Harold Douglas Sr.
(Dish)
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of Brandywine, Maryland, transitioned to his eternal rest on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
He leaves to cherish his wife, Mary Theresa Douglas (Sis), his children, Juanita LaVerne Pickeral (Jerome/Butch), Wendy Theresa, Joseph H. Douglas Jr. (JD), and Timothy Darnell and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 13715 Notre Dame Place, Bryantown, Maryland 20617 from 10:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.
Interment St. Mary's Church Cemetery
You may leave your condolences at: https://joseph-h-douglassr.forevermissed.com
Elizabeth Bonita Yvonne Proctor
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Elizabeth Bonita Yvonne Proctor, 75, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, transitioned to her eternal rest on
Sunday, January 4, 2026. She leaves to cherish her family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church,
14908 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772, from 10:00 a.m. until
Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Mount Carmel Cemetery, 13807 Old Marlboro Pike, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772
You may leave your condolences at: https://elizabeth-bonita-proctor.forevermissed.com
James D. Butler​​
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of Aquasco, Maryland, transitioned to his eternal rest on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
He leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 17510 Horsehead Road, Brandywine, Maryland 20613 from 10:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.
Inurnment Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623
(date and time to be determined)
You may leave your condolences at: https://james-d-butler.forevermissed.com
Paul Jerome Johnson Sr.
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Paul Jerome Johnson Sr., 81, of Clinton, Maryland, departed this life on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
He is lovingly remembered by his family along with other relatives and friends.
Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Adams Funeral Home Chapel, 20605 Aquasco Road, Aquasco, Maryland 20608. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m.,
followed by the Service at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Heritage Memorial Cemetery, 13472 Poplar Hill Road, Waldorf, Maryland 20601.
You may leave your condolences at: https://paul-jerome-johnsonsr.forevermissed.com
William Alfred Savoy
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of Waldorf, Maryland, transitioned to his eternal rest on December 30, 2025.
He leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 13715 Notre Dame Place, Bryantown, Maryland 20617 from 10:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Private
You may leave your condolences at: https://william-alfred-savoy.forevermissed.com
Anthony Lawrence Adams
(Maine)
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Formerly of Indian Head, Maryland, resided in Stockbridge, Georgia.
He leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Adams Funeral Home Chapel, 20605 Aquasco Road, Aquasco, Maryland 20608. Family greeting at 11:00 a.m. with Memorial Service at 11:45 a.m.
Interment Private
You may leave your condolences at: https://anthony-lawrence-adams.forevermissed.com
Mary Jomane Stone​​
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of Hughesville, Maryland, transitioned to her eternal rest on Friday January 2, 2026.
She leaves to cherish her family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 13715 Notre Dame Place, Bryantown, Maryland 20617 from 10:00 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m.
Interment St. Mary's Church Cemetery
You may leave your condolences at: https://mary-jomane-stone.forevermissed.com
Ethel M. Makle​​
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​of Brandywine, Maryland, transitioned to her eternal rest on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Interment will be held on Monday, February 2, 2026, at Maryland Veterans Cemetery,
11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623 at 9:45 a.m.
You may leave your condolences at: https://ethel-m-makle.forevermissed.com
Billy Chambers​​
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of Brandywine, Maryland, transitioned to his eternal rest on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
He leaves to cherish his family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be on Monday, February 2, 2026, at Union Bethel A.M.E. Church,
6810 Floral Park Road, Brandywine, Maryland 20613 from 10:00 a.m. until Service at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623 at 1:00 p.m.
You may leave your condolences at: https://billy-chambers.forevermissed.com
Girard Griffith​​
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At the age of 99, a beloved resident of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, peacefully entered
eternal rest on Sunday, December 28, 2025. He is lovingly remembered by his family, as well
as many relatives and dear friends.
Interment will take place on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 9:45 a.m. at Maryland Veterans Cemetery,
11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623
You may leave your condolences at: https://girard-griffith.forevermissed.com
Mary Thelmasine Mitchell
(Lolly)​​
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Mary Thelmasine Mitchell, also known as Lolly, 83, of Fort Washington, Maryland,
transitioned to her eternal rest on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
Loving mother of Eric Mitchell (Vanessa), Angela Brown (Robert), and Kimberly Savoy (Donald).
She was predeceased by her sons, Earl Mitchell Jr., and Kevin Mitchell (Rochelle).
She leaves to cherish her family and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 8909 Old Branch Avenue, Clinton, Maryland 20735 from 10:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m.
Interment to follow at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623
You may leave your condolences at: https://mary-thelmasine-mitchell.forevermissed.com
Arrangements Pending