Obituaries

Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.

Barbara T. Washington

Barbara T. Washington

Dec 29, 2011

Services will be private.

Eleonora M. Caputi

Eleonora M. Caputi

Dec 26, 2011

Eleonora Grossi Caputi, 89, died at her home in Laurel, MD on December 26, 2011. She is survived by her three beloved children, Natalino Caputi, Rosetta Maria Agres, and Letizia Caputi-Blum, as well as five grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 28, from 10-12 am at Donaldson Funeral Home, 313 Talbott Ave, Laurel, MD. A Mass...

Charla Jeanne Shumate

Charla Jeanne Shumate

Dec 25, 2011

On December 25, 2011, Charla Jeanne Shumate, of Laurel. She was the daughter of the late Ruth Eleanor (Wills) and David Lyda Linard, Sr.; mother of the late Larry W. Shumate; sister of David L. Linard, II. She worked for many years as a beautician in Laurel, retiring in 1998. Relatives and friends may call at Donaldson Funeral Home,...

Nila Pamela Taylor

Nila Pamela Taylor

Dec 25, 2011

Nila Pamela Taylor, 54, of Laurel, MD died on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD. She was born on June 21, 1957 to Dolores and the late Frank Johnson in Pennsylvania. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brother Vincent Johnson. She is survived by her husband Michael...

Stanley Bice

Stanley Bice

Dec 25, 2011

Rev. Stanley Bice, Jr. passed away, at Riderwood Village, on December 25, 2011. Rev. Bice was a life-long minister, serving as a Methodist minister since 1957. He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Churalene M. Bice; sons Stanley (Jennifer) Bice, III and Kenneth (Leslie) Bice; his brother William (Barbara) Bice and his grandsons Corey and Jordan....

Mary Ann Kuykendall

Mary Ann Kuykendall

Dec 23, 2011

On Friday, December 23, 2011, Mary Ann Kuykendall, of Fulton, MD and recent resident of the Sanctuary at Holy Cross. Beloved wife of the late William H. Kuykendall; daughter of the late Crispin and Annie Ricketts; mother of Brenda Cirri and Dianne Coccio; grandmother of Angelina and Tony Cirri and the late Regina Ann; sister of William Robert Ricketts....

Robert Brent Whitehead

Robert Brent Whitehead

Dec 22, 2011

Robert Brent Whitehead, 59 of Laurel, Maryland died on Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Gilchrist Hospice Care - Howard County in Columbia, Maryland.

Born Sunday, March 16, 1952 in Laurel, Maryland, he was the son of the late William Whitehead and the late Gladys Poe Whitehead.

Mr. Whitehead graduated from Atholton High School in 1970...

Steina Smith Mrema

Steina Smith Mrema

Dec 21, 2011

Steina S. Mrema

23 Jul 1972- 21 Dec 2011

Steina's life history

Steina Smith Mrema was born on 23rd of July 1972 in Mwanza Tanzania. He is a first born of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Mrema. His father is a business man and his mother is a teacher in Moshi...

Margaret Agnes Wagner

Margaret Agnes Wagner

Dec 20, 2011

Margaret Agnes Wagner, age 86, formerly of Laurel, died on December 20, 2011 in Winter Park, FL. Beloved wife of the late James C. Wagner, Jr.; mother of Etta Money, Michael Wagner, and Kevin Wagner; grandmother of James, Joseph, and Jessica Wagner, and Jonathan and Sarah Money; sister of Henrietta Monaghan. Also survived by four great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends...

Wortham David Davenport

Wortham David Davenport

Dec 20, 2011

Lcdr Wortham David Davenport, of Laurel, MD. Born December 14, 1935 in Caracas, Venezuela, son of the late Wortham and Ruth Davenport. He served his country for 27 years in the Army and Navy where he earned the Navy Commendation Medal and Navy Achievement Medal, was a lifetime member of the Laurel Volunteer Rescue Squad (LVRS) serving his community...

Daniel Anthony De De Nike

Daniel Anthony De De Nike

Dec 17, 2011

Daniel Anthony De Nike, of Laurel, Maryland passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011

Mr. De Nike was born Sunday, October 24, 1965 in Washington, DC, he was the son of Kenneth De Nike and Sallyann Lewis.

He graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland in 1983. Daniel worked as an electronics technician...

Shirley Anita Short

Shirley Anita Short

Dec 13, 2011

Shirley Anita Short, age 64, of Washington, DC. Born December 3, 1947 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of Sarah Hall and the late James Cook. She is the mother of Angela Rosemond and Delonte Vaughn; grandmother of Samuel Drumguld, Niisha Bowman, Antoinette Delaney, Ismael Vaughn, and Joshua Vaughn; great-great grandmother of Aalashia Williams; sister of Priscilla Elerbee....

Helen Mae Earp

Helen Mae Earp

Dec 12, 2011

Helen Mae Earp, 98, of Savage, Md for the last 75 years passed away on December 12, 2011 at her residence. She was born on May 2, 1913 to the late Calvin Ross and Sadie Mae Ramsburg. She was a homemaker and very active in the Guilford and Savage United Methodist Churches. She was a member of the Homemaker...

Estella Elizabeth Hicks

Estella Elizabeth Hicks

Dec 9, 2011

On Friday, December 09, 2011, Estella Elizabeth Hicks went home to her Lord. She was 77. Mrs. Hicks was born in Texarkana, TX to the late TC and Sylvia Davis. She was an educator, working for the Washington, DC public schools for 21 years. Mrs. Hicks is survived by her daughter, Johnnye Yvette Hicks; her son Marthell (Ailene Inez...

Doris Mae Dick

Doris Mae Dick

Dec 6, 2011

Doris Mae Dick, age 86, formerly of Laurel, MD died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Inova Hospital of Fairfax, VA. She was born February 18, 2011 in Ellicott City. She lived in Laurel for many years with her husband the late Doyle Dick. She enjoyed watching TV, reading, bingo, and gardening. For many years she worked at the Magothy...

Robert Leroy Carr

Robert Leroy Carr

Nov 30, 2011

Robert Leroy Carr, "Bob", 83, of Laurel, MD departed this world Wednesday afternoon November 30, 2011. A resident of the Selborne House on Main Street for the last five years, he was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years Joan Louise Carr in 2007. He is also preceded by his parents Howard Anderson Carr (1st LT. Army)...

Mary Louise Hilderbrand

Mary Louise Hilderbrand

Nov 29, 2011

Mary Louise Hilderbrand, age 92, of Jessup, MD died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Minnie (Brooks) Casino; mother of Kathy Souder and David Hilderbrand; grandmother of Katherine Morgan and Michael Souder; great-grandmother of Chase Morgan; sister of Jean Bitonti, Ruth Stephens, Jim Casino, and the late Betty Weber, Frank, Joe, and...

Monica Christine Albright

Monica Christine Albright

Nov 28, 2011

Monica Christine Albright, 61, died November 28, 2011 at her residence. She has been a Laurel resident for the last 7 years and was raised in Elkridge. She was born on October 2, 1950 to the late William and Valeria Albright. She spent most of her career as a typesetter in the printing industry. She is survived by her...

Theodore William "Billy" Mills

Theodore William "Billy" Mills

Nov 26, 2011

Theodore passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011.

Theodore was a resident of Clarksville, Maryland.

Memorial Visitation

December 01, 2011 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

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

Eleanor Hall

Eleanor Hall

Nov 26, 2011

Eleanor Hall, 85, of Brighton Gardens, Columbia, MD went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 26, 2011.

She was born May 11, 1926 on Hall Shop Rd., Clarksville, MD where she lived until 2007. She was the daughter of the late Herbert E. and Rosalie Earp Hall.

Eleanor was a graduate of Clarksville...