On July 10, 1961, Vonda Renee Madre was born to the late Margaret Denise Hayes-Baynor and the late John Briscoe in Baltimore, Maryland. Vonda was called home to be with the Lord on September 9, 2013, As a child, Vonda attended Catholic School and later attended Baltimore City Public Schools, Vonda loved to braid hair and nurture the kids in the community, Vonda was a homemaker and her own janitorial service. But her greatest accomplishment was surviving all obstacles that came her way, so that she could make ends meet and provide for her family, her greatest loves. Vonda was a unique person. Vonda made numerous friends wherever she went. She was known as Peanut, V-Dog and Aunt V to all who loved her. All that knew her, knew her style; her love of her "Nike Boots", and her explosive mouth. Vonda never held her tongue, but to know and love her was to know that she was going to tell it like it is. Preceding Vonda in death, her mother, Margaret Denise Hayes-Baynor; her father John Briscoe; her foster mother Estelle Goodman, and foster father Walter Robinson; Grandparents William and Ella Hayes; and sister Rornona Floyd Bell. Vonda loved her family and leaves to cherish her memory, stepmother Virginia Armstrong, stepfather Carol Armstrong; Daughters, Richenda Dickey, and Angela Wilionghby; son Michael Roary; 7 grandchildren: Jan-ell Carter, Antonio Johnson, Myuana Roary, Mikhai Roary, Todd Cornish, Ahmard Lemon, and Baby girl Abby Henderson; 4 sisters: Valarie, Margaret(Cookie), Tracey, and Shannon; 3 brothers: Tyree, Joseph, and Walter(Nae-Nae); and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, family, and friends, Viewing Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home
Thursday, September 19, 2013
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Funeral Service Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home
Friday, September 20, 2013
10:00 AM
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