Jul 16, 2024

On Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Mary Jaunita (Barnes) Brown, after a long illness, passed away peacefully at George Washington University Hospital.  She was born on December 22, 1934, at Freedman Hospital in Washington, D.C. to the late, Paul and Henrietta Barnes.  One of eleven children, Mary was raised in a loving home where she learned the value(s) of sharing,...

Jul 14, 2024

Shalon Elease Covington, entered this world in Washington DC on November 30, 1970. She was the daughter of Theresa Covington and Charles McKnight. Shalon was a loving mother to her sons, Travis and Jeffrey Covington, and they shared a special bond.

Shalon's inner and outer beauty left an indelible mark on all who knew her, making her...

Jul 2, 2024

Richard M. "Dick" Bowen, 77, of Falls Church, Virginia, passed away on July 2, 2024.

Born on March 10, 1947, in Falls Church, Richard was the son of the late Russell M. and Dorothea S. Bowen.

Richard graduated from JEB Stuart High School in 1965 where he was a member of the wrestling team. He...

Jun 30, 2024

In loving memory of Florida Nettles-Robinson, who entered this world on November 14, 1928, in Sunflower, Mississippi, to her parents Tom Nettles and Bessie Nettles.

Florida was a devoted mother to Jasmine Burge, sharing a bond of love and care that will forever be cherished.

A service to honor and celebrate Florida's life will be...

Jun 24, 2024

December 21, 1950 - June 24, 2024

Rose D. Turner-Jordan, affectionately known as "Baby Rose or Bae Rose" was born on December 21, 1950 to Shirley Virginia Turner-Scott and raised by Shirley and Percy Calvin Scott in Washington, DC.

On June 24, 2024, she made her transition. Baby Rose was educated in the District of...

Jun 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joanne Williams, a beloved soul who graced the world with her presence. Joanne entered this world on June 6, 1947, in Washington, D.C., born to her loving mother Gloria Williams. Her journey on this earth came to a peaceful end on June 24, 2024, leaving...

Jun 19, 2024

Shirley Rosa Cureton, born in Washington DC on June 21, 1947 to Ophelia Reid, peacefully passed away on June 19, 2024.

Shirley touched the lives of many as a devoted mother, a nurturing grandmother, a caring sister, a beloved aunt, and a loyal friend. Her warm spirit and kind heart endeared her to all who knew her,...

Jun 18, 2024

Seth Henry Vaughn, born on September 28, 1947, departed this life on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and dedication.

A service to honor and celebrate Seth's life will be on Saturday, July 06, 2024 at Tabernacle Baptist Church on 719 Division Avenue, NE; Washington DC 20019; Officiated by Reverend Clarence...

Jun 18, 2024

Walter Carter, a cherished native of Detroit, Michigan, entered this world on May 7, 1947, and departed from us on June 18, 2024. He was the beloved child of W.A. Carter and Carry Bell.

The family of Walter Carter warmly invites friends and loved ones to join them in a celebration of his life at the Cedar...

Jun 16, 2024

Lillie Freeman Waller

August 1, 1922 – June 16, 2024 Lillie Freeman Waller departed her earthly life on Sunday, June 16, 2024, to spend eternity with her Heavenly Father. She was 101 years of age.

Lillie leaves to cherish her memory: one adoring granddaughter, Maegan D. Graham of Washington, DC; a devoted nephew, Reverend Elbert...