Obituaries
Local obituaries for Laurel and surrounding areas.
Carl W. Owens
Nov 26, 2011
On Saturday, November 26, 2011, Carl W. Owens, passed away at the University of Maryland Hospital. He was 85. Mr. Owens was a life-long resident of Laurel. After turning 16, he joined the Laurel Volunteer Fire Department and became a very active member of the department. Mr. Owens held every office, except for chief, on both the operation and...
Ezra Bonilla Navarro
A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12noon at Columbia Memorial Park; 12005 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, Maryland 21029.
Wilma Ann Branchflower
This obituary was lovingly written and submitted by the family of Wilma Ann Branchflower.
Wilma Ann Branchflower, 86, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 12th, 2023, in Washington D.C. Born in Cincinnati Ohio. she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred Reising, and sister of Mickey and Mark Reising, both of whom predeceased her.
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James M. Cole, Jr.
James (Jimmy) Moffat Cole, Jr. of Laurel, Maryland on August 30, 2022. He was the son of the late James Moffat Cole, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Huber; father of Jeremy Cole and Jamie Cerna (Wil Cerna); grandfather of Izzy, Katy, Ally, Lilly and Anthony; brother of Gail, Linda, and David.
Jimmy enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing and spending...
Melvin Theodore Clark, Jr.
Melvin T. Clark, Jr., was born on December 31, 1947, to the late Melvin Theodore Clark, Sr. and Phoebe Jane Clark, in Washington, DC.
Melvin grew up mostly in northwest Washington, DC with the exception of about four years where he lived in Virginia. He was the oldest of two boys and was very protective of his...