Obituaries

Carol Arends

Jun 13, 2012

Carol Arends of Laurel, MD passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD at the age of 69. Carol was born in Takoma Park, MD and graduated from Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, MD in 1961.

Carol was retired. She had worked for the U.S. Army...

Francis Alfred O'Grady

Jun 11, 2012

Francis Alfred O'Grady of Laurel MD passed away on his 87th birthday, June 11, 2012. Born in New York City in 1925, Frank was commissioned in the Navy during WWII. He retired from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center as a Civil Engineer in 1986. He bred race horses and enjoyed going to the races, watching old movies, and visiting...

Richard Joseph Lyons

Jun 4, 2012

A memorial celebration for Richard Joseph (Bud) Lyons will be held at Resurection Of Our Lord Catholic Church on August 17, at 11 a.m. Bud passed away suddenly in May 2012.

Born April 8, 1955 in Washington, D.C. to Victor and Angela Lyons, Bud grew up in Palmer Park and Laurel, Maryland, and graduated high school from...

Leonarda Pasay "Baby" Caraan

Jun 2, 2012

Mrs. Leonarda Pasay "Baby" Caraan passed away Saturday June 2, 2012 at Laurel Regional Hospital, in Maryland, at the age of 65. Leonard Pasay "Baby" Caraan was born August 8, 1946 in Cardona Rizal, Philippines the daughter of Alfonso and Camilla Pasay. She was united in marriage to Arturo C. Caraan on March 7, 1971 in Pandacan, Manila. They...

Philip E. Poe

May 31, 2012

Philip E. Poe, 71, passed away on May 31, 2012 at Howard County General Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1940 to the late Charles and Margaret Poe. He was the youngest of 11 children. He has been a Laurel resident his whole life. Philip enjoyed fishing on the reservoirs, spending time with his family and friends especially...

Lonnie David White

May 29, 2012

Lonnie David White, 65, of Capitol Heights died May 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born on May 8, 1947 in Michigan to the late Floyd and Virgie Mae White. He served in the U.S. Army from 1967 until 1973. He worked for Coca Cola for 28 years and was a member of the VFW. In addition to...

Steven Wayne Needham

May 29, 2012

Steven Wayne Needham, 57, of Laurel passed away on May 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born on July 22, 1954 to Dorothy Needham and the late James Needham in Cheverly, MD. He is survived by his wife Eileen Needham; brothers Gary and Brad Needham; sister Sherri Needham; nephew Michael Needham; and nieces Heather O'Bier and Erica Riley....

Terrie Ann Elmore

May 29, 2012

Terrie Ann Elmore a lifelong resident of Laurel, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2012 at the Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, Maryland.

Terrie was born on February 8, 1966 to Alice (nee Johnson) Bowen Scarbrough and the late Richard Allen Bowen. She attended Hammond High School and graduated in 1985. Soon after graduating she...

Wesley A. Knight

May 28, 2012

Funeral services for Wesley A. Knight are private at this time.

Christopher Shawn Kelley

May 26, 2012

Husband of Suzanna W. Kelley; father of Ashtyn Elizabeth and Logan William Kelley; son of Patricia Lynn (Yawn) and Harry James Kelley.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 1, 2012 at the Donaldson Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m.

For those wishing to assist the family with acts of service, please go...

William Day Ancell

May 22, 2012

Beloved wife of the late Dorothy Joyce Ancell. He worked for many years for the Laurel Furniture Company.

Visitation

May 27, 2012 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Donaldson Funeral Home, P.A. 313 Talbott Avenue Laurel, MD (301) 725-1690 Funeral Service

May 27, 2012 2:30 PM

Ivy Hill Cemetery 1200 Sandy...

Steven R. Atkins Atkins

May 21, 2012

Steven R. Atkins, II recently of Columbia, Maryland, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012 at the Howard County General Hospital. Stevie was born on January 22, 1978 to Steven and Mandy Atkins.

Stevie was born and raised in the Laurel, Maryland area and graduated from Atholton High School in 1996. He was a coach for the...

Jimalou Whiting

May 21, 2012

Jimalou Agnew was born in Westminster, South Carolina on March 5, 1911, to James Benson Agnew & Lizzie Sitton. Jimalou was the 2nd of seven children in this union. She graduated from Cardozo High Night School in Washington, D.C. in 1934.

Jimalou married Lemuel Lafayette Whiting on September 4, 1936. After getting married, she worked as a...

Hiltrude Duvall 'Trudy' Cain

May 21, 2012

Hiltrude Duvall Cain, "Trudy," 91 of Lakewood, Colorado passed away May 21, 2012. Trudy was born November 16, 1920 to Arthur Augustus (Anna Laura Mathews) Duvall. Along with her parents, Trudy was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years George Edward Cain Sr. She is survived by children; George (Karen) Cain Jr., and Jenny Janeski, nine grandchildren,...

Joan Lorraine Brannan

May 20, 2012

Joan Lorraine Brannan Age 75, died on Sunday, May 20th, 2012 at her home in Clarksville, MD. Joan was born on November 5th, 1936, in Washington, DC and lived her younger years in Avondale, Maryland. Only child of Edward and Eileen Ellis. She attended Northwestern High School where she met Charles Thomas Brannan and married on her 19th birthday,...

James G. Holmes

May 20, 2012

James George Holmes, Jr., 75 of Laurel, MD went to be with our Lord Sunday May 20, 2012 at Laurel Regional Hospital following a brief stay there. He was preceded in death by his parents James George Holmes Sr., and Fannie M. Holmes. Surviving is his wife of 53 years Harriet I. Holmes and his sons Jeffrey Alan and...

Robert A. Glenn

May 19, 2012

Robert A. Glenn, 81, died on May 19, 2012 at Laurel Regional Hospital. He has been a Laurel resident for 45 years. He was born on August 20, 1930 in Washington, D.C. to the late Leroy and Pearl Glenn. He loved working with wood. He retired 15 years ago as a Silver Reclamation Supervisor. In addition to his parents,...

Nancy "Putter" Ables-Coakley

May 18, 2012

Nancy Eileen Coakley, 54 of Laurel, Maryland died on Friday, May 18, 2012

Born Sunday, March 9, 1958, she was the daughter of Retta Ables-Kinner and the late Rondle Ables. She was the wife of Anthony Coakley.

She attended High Point High School and was employed by Time Critical Freight, Co prior to retiring for...

Todd Robert Amigh

May 17, 2012

Todd Robert Amigh, 40, a resident of Laurel, MD died peacefully on May 17, 2012 surrounded by his family at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Todd was born on January 26, 1972 to Robert Lee and Emilie Amigh. He lived in Maryland all his life. He enjoyed shooting pool, the Redskins, NASCAR racing, gardening, his dogs,...

Beverly Fairall Maxwell

May 16, 2012

Beverly Fairall Maxwell, 80, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at her residence in Laurel, Maryland. Mrs. Maxwell had lived at her home in Laurel for 45 years and was a life-long Laurel resident. She was born on November 21, 1931, and was the only child of the late Serena (Singer) Fairall and James Fairall. Mrs. Maxwell graduated...