William P. Griffin Jr.

William P. Griffin Jr.

Mar 8, 2006

William P. Griffin, Jr., B.K.A. Sonny, was boren on May 1, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late William and Mildred Smith Griffin. William was the second child out of seventeen children. He departed his life suddenly on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. Sonny received his education at Dunbar High School, wehere he took up a trade in mechanics and singing....

Bernadine Eaton

Bernadine Eaton

Mar 7, 2006

Bernadine ''Pat'' Eaton, daughter of the late Solomon Means, Jr. and Catherine Loretta Means, was on April 25, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland. Quietlyand peacefully on March 7, 2006, God decided that Pat's work on earth was complete and he called her home. Raised by the late Norris and Marcelen Tynes; her loving grandparents, Pat came to Christ at a young...

Dorethea Ray

Dorethea Ray

Mar 7, 2006

Dorethea Ray, daughterof the late Franklin and Dorothy Ray, was born on May 7, 1931 in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. She departed life on February 26, 2006 after a lengthy illness. She received her education at Oak Ridge High School in North Carolina. She was a nanny to many families and did extensive traveling with them. She received her certification...

Lena Bailey

Lena Bailey

Mar 3, 2006

Lena Bailey was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and attended its public school system. While she worked a part time job, she was mostly a dedicated religious housewife and mother of two children. She spent practically most of her adult life in church while encouraging others. She liked to travel and generally enjoyed life. She also liked children and...

Marie Steen Cherry

Marie Steen Cherry

Mar 3, 2006

Marie Steen Cherry, the eldest daughter of Louise and the late Nathaniel Gary, wasorn January 18, 1927 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. She quietly departed this life on March 3, 2006. At an early age, she was baptized and became a member of the First Baptist Church in Roanoke Rapids. After moving to Baltimore, she quickly united with the Leadenhall...

Lillie Butler

Lillie Butler

Mar 2, 2006

Lillie Butler, daughter of the late Tom and Lula Jones, was born on July 7, 1905 in Carroll County, Georgia. She was one of fifteen children. She departed this life on March 2, 2006 after a lengthy illness. Lillie moved to Maryland at an early age to start a new life. She soon met Joseph Butler and married him on...

Edward Chapel Green

Edward Chapel Green

Mar 1, 2006

Edward Chapel Green, first of Violet Green and the late Christopher Green, was born on July 1, 1947 in Georgetown South Carolina. Edward, affectionately known as ''Sonny Boy'', was educated in the Baltimoe City Public School System, and graduated specializing in auto mechanics. Sonny soon met Vivian Johnson and from this union had three daughters, Adrienne, Tanya and Tausha. He...

Elizabeth Grier

Elizabeth Grier

Feb 28, 2006

Elizabeth Grier, was born on November 6, 1926 in Matthews, North Carolina, to the late Will Grier and Nellie Grier. She departed this life on Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at 8:30 a.m. after a short illness. She was educated in Matthews, North Carolina and for a short time did domestic work. Sister Grier moved to Baltiore, Maryland in 1945 from...

Frank Lee

Frank Lee

Feb 27, 2006

Frank Lee, son of the late Landy Lee and Corenelia Fews, came into this world on September 25, 1927. He was the third of six children, three of which preceded him in death, Lemuel Lee, Cassis Mae Govan and Willow Thwaites. He departed this earth on February 27, 2006, after a lengthy battle. Frank received his education in the Norway...

Glenn Jerome Simms

Glenn Jerome Simms

Feb 21, 2006

Glenn J. Simms, son of the late Charles Sye and Helen ''Betty'' Simms, was born on March 21, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland. He transitioned from this life on February 21, 2006. As nicknames go, you may be given one based on something you say or do, or the way you walk or talk. Glenn had the good fortune to be...

Paulette Kirby-Boice

Paulette Kirby-Boice

Feb 18, 2006

Paulette Kirby Boice, daughter of the late Mamie Cater and James Kirby was born on August 5, 1963 in Baltimore, Maryland. She departed this life on February 18, 2006 due to a sudden illness. Paulette received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System. She worked at Upton Druid Apartments as a secretary for many years. Paulette was a...

Viola Hatcher

Viola Hatcher

Feb 15, 2006

Viola Hatcher, daughter of the late William and Susie Jones, was born on August 13, 1918 in Cumberland, Virginia. She departed this life on February 15, 2006 after a lengthy illness. Viola received her education in Cumberland, Va. At the age of nineteen she married the late Lawrence R. Hatcher. She then relocated to Newark, N.J. where she resided for...

Towanda Antionette Carter

Towanda Antionette Carter

Feb 14, 2006

Towanda Antionette Carter, daughter of Monica a. Pinkett and James E. Carter, was born on November 4, 1966 in Baltimore, Maryland. She departed this life on february 14, 2006 after a lengthy illness. When ''Wanda'' was nearly 4 years old, a step-father came into her life, Charles Ellis, Jr. along with extened family members. He and his siblings' influence carried...

Percell William T. Terry

Percell William T. Terry

Feb 11, 2006

Percell William T. Terry, was born in Charlotte Court House, Virginia on July 22, 1934. He departed this life on February 11, 2006. He received his education in the Baltimore City Public Schools. He then enlisted in the United States Armed Forces where he served three years with an honorable discharge. He then worked at Mitchell Fur Company in the...

Claydean Robinson

Claydean Robinson

Feb 9, 2006

Claydean Robinson was born in Summerton, South Carollna on October 24, 1924 to Lillian Smith and Thomas Robinson. She departed this life February 9, 2006. She lived in Baltimore fir many years and was active until her health failed. She made lots of friends during the years. Claydean leave to mourn: her daughter, Laura Smith; two nephews, Steven D. Robinson...

Eugenia Ann Tomlin

Eugenia Ann Tomlin

Feb 7, 2006

Eugenia Ann Tomlin, daughterof Eddie and Carvella Tomlin. Mother, sister, aunt, and friend will long be missed and wil forever be remembered in the hearts of those whom she left behind. Eugenia, better known as ''Peanut'' was born on May 24, 1967 at City Hospital in Baltimore, MD. She attended the Baltimore Public School System. She grew up amd was...

Sarah Ann Parker-Coleman

Sarah Ann Parker-Coleman

Feb 6, 2006

Sarah Ann Parker Coleman, daughter of Ollie Parker and the late Jasper Parker, was born May 7, 1951 in Baltimore City. Sarah was educated in the Baltimore City Public School System. She continued her education at PTC Career Institute and the Catonsville Community College earning certificates of completion for Geriatric Nursing Assistant and Nursing Support Technician. She started her nursing...

Aaron Blakey

Aaron Blakey

Feb 3, 2006

Aaron Blakney, son of the late Leroy Blakney and the late Odessa Blakney was born on January 28, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on February 3, 2006 after a lengthy illness. ''Irvin'', as he was well known received his education in the Baltimore City Public School system. Irvin worked various jobs during his life. Two of his...

Wade Johnson

Wade Johnson

Feb 1, 2006

Wade Johnson was born on May 1, 1933 in Southern Pine, North Carolina the son of the late Preston and Roxcella Johnson. After a lengthy illness, he went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2006. He recevied his education in North Carolina public schools and served in the United States Army and served in the Reserve from May...

Donald Lee Keene

Donald Lee Keene

Jan 31, 2006

Donald Lee Keene, son of the late Irvin and Mary Keene, was born August 19, 1926 in cambridge, Maryland. He departed this life on January 31, 2006, after a lengthy illness. Donald, affectinately called ''Cousing'' and ''Tade'' by family and close friends, received his early education in Cambridge, Maryland. He served in the United States Army, stationed in Fort McClellan,...

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