William Gray

William Gray

Jul 22, 2017

William "Sunny" Thomas Gray departed this life on Satur- day, July 22, 2017 at his home. He was born to Julia Lea Gray (Scovens) and William (Bill) Howard on September 16, 1959 in Prince George's County, Maryland. His mother later mar- ried Robert Scovens who was a devoted stepfather to William. The family relocated to Baltimore, Maryland in the...

Ray Woodland, Jr.

Ray Woodland, Jr.

Jul 21, 2017

Ray A. Woodland, Jr. son of the late Ray A. Woodland Sr., and Cynthia Pompey was born on May 5, 1972 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on Friday July 21, 2017.

Ray was determined to receive his education and promised his mother that he would finish High School. He received his High School Diploma and...

Anthony Bonaparte, Sr.

Anthony Bonaparte, Sr.

Jul 21, 2017

(No Obituary Text Available) Memorial Service Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Friday, August 04, 2017 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Directions

Larcellous Sheard

Larcellous Sheard

Jul 20, 2017

Larcellous Sheard was born January 5, 1964 to Hazel Louise Holman- Boulware and Larcellous Sheard in Baltimore, Maryland. Larcellous, affectionately known as" Jimmy", passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2017.

Jimmy was educated in the Baltimore City public school system. He was very intelligent and quick to learn something new. He graduated from Douglass High School in...

Larry S. Bessicks

Larry S. Bessicks

Jul 20, 2017

After a gallant fight against heart and kidney disease Larry quietly and peacefully departed this life on July 20, 2017.

Larry Stanley Bessicks the son of the late Joshua Bessicks and Ruth Bessicks-Cook was born on August 4, 1945 in Anne Arundel County. He . graduated from Bates High School in 1963 and later that year enlisted...

Arlene E. Wise

Arlene E. Wise

Jul 20, 2017

Arlene Elizabeth Wise , beloved daughter of the late Ross and Sarah Wise, was born on January 25, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland. She peacefully departed this life to be with her savior on July 20, 2017, after a lengthy illness.

She received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System. After graduating from Edmondson High School,...

Roosevelt Dukes

Roosevelt Dukes

Jul 19, 2017

ROOSEVELT DUKES was born on March 16, 1922 in Clarendon, South Carolina. He was the fourth of eight children of the late Julius and Lilly Felder Dukes. He departed this life on July 17, 2017, at the rightful age of 95.

"Reds", as he was lovingly known to family and friends, attended school in Manning,...

Carroll L. Williamson, Jr.

Carroll L. Williamson, Jr.

Jul 16, 2017

Carroll Lee Williamson Jr., was born on April 19, 1957 to his loving parents, Ruth Louise (Washington) Williamson and Carroll Lee Williamson in Turner Station, Maryland. He departed his earthly life suddenly on July 16, 2017 at his residence in West Baltimore.

Carroll attended Fleming School, Merritt Point Elementary and Dundalk Junior High before moving to Glen...

Herman F. Anderson

Herman F. Anderson

Jul 16, 2017

Herman Franklin Anderson, son of the late Rufus and Carrie Anderson, was born April 26, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on Sunday, July 16, 2017 after a short illness.

Herman received his education in the Baltimore City Public School System.

Herman joined the military in 1951 and he received an honorable discharge...

James G. Pitt, Jr.

James G. Pitt, Jr.

Jul 16, 2017

James Gregory Pitt, affectionately known as "Seedie" was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 12, 1952 to the parents of James Pitt Sr. and Hilda Smith, and stepfather Lester Smith. He departed this life on July 16, 2017 after a lengthy illness.

He received his formal education in the Baltimore City Public School System. James worked at...

Christopher Hockaday

Christopher Hockaday

Jul 15, 2017

(No Obituary Text Available) Viewing Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Monday, July 24, 2017 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Directions Funeral Service Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Tuesday, July 25, 2017 12:30 PM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Funeral to begin @ 1P Directions

Joan R. Allen

Joan R. Allen

Jul 15, 2017

Joan Roberta Allen daughter of the late Sheila Ann Allen was born August 5, 1965 in Baltimore, Maryland. She departed this life suddenly on July 15,2017.

Joan received her education in the Baltimore City Public School. She graduated from Douglass High School in 1984.

She was raised by her aunt after the death of her...

Melvin A. Truesdale, Jr.

Melvin A. Truesdale, Jr.

Jul 15, 2017

(No Obituary Text Available) Viewing Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Thursday, July 27, 2017 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Directions Funeral Service Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Friday, July 28, 2017 10:00 AM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Funeral to begin @ 10:30A Directions Private...

Sharon V. Dennis

Sharon V. Dennis

Jul 14, 2017

(No Obituary Text Available) Funeral Service Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Wednesday, July 26, 2017 10:00 AM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Funeral to begin @ 10:30A Directions

Terry A. Brown, Sr.

Terry A. Brown, Sr.

Jul 14, 2017

Terry Brown Senior, was born August 19, 1961 in Baltimore, Ma r yland to Alex Brown and Mildred Mitchener .

Terry was educated in the Baltimore Ci t y Public School System; he joined the Air Force and Marine Corp Reserve where he re c eived an honorable discharge . Terry was employed at HD ...

Melvin V. Moore

Melvin V. Moore

Jul 13, 2017

Melvin V. Moore, son of the late Essie Mae Moore and Melvin Vincent Sr., was born on August 3, 1949. Melvin departed this life on July 13,2017 after a lengthy illness.

He received his education in the Baltimore City Public Schools Systems. He attended Douglas High School and graduated from Job Corp. As a teen his first...

Rosalee Washington

Rosalee Washington

Jul 13, 2017

Rosalee Washington was born on January 19, 1938 to the late Roosevelt and Grace Byrd.

Ro, as she was affectionately known to all her family and friends, attended Baltimore City Public School System. Ro also, attended the Baltimore County Public Schools System, Turner Station and Sparrows Point.

Ro, at the age of 21 entered in...

Yvonne Huntley

Yvonne Huntley

Jul 13, 2017

Yvonne Annette Huntley , affectionately known as "Honey" to family and friends was born to the late Leroy Smith and Mable White on June 9, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Honey received her education through the Baltimore City Public School System. She worked briefly for Abacus Corporation and later retired from the Holiday Inn.

During her...

Minnie Brand

Minnie Brand

Jul 11, 2017

Minnie Ruth Brand , daughter of the late James H. Knight and Minnie Lee Knight, was born on April 18, 1938 in Taroboro, North Carolina.

Minnie received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System, after leaving North Carolina. She graduated from Frederick Douglass High School in Baltimore, MD.

Minnie found the love of...

Charles Adams

Charles Adams

Jul 10, 2017

Charles Adams was born on September 19, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on July 10, 2017, after a period of illness with cancer, at the Genesis Long Green Nursing Home.

Charles grew up in west Baltimore City with 6 siblings. He attended Baltimore City public schools; later he registered and completed a vocation trade...

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