Edith S. Carr moved to her heavenly home on the morning of August 27, 2022. She was the first twin to arrive on June 14, 1936, to the excitement of Boston and Fannie Laura Sheelor in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Followed minutes later by her sister, Francis Jones, whom God claimed first for his heavenly garden in December 2004. Edith moved to Washington, DC, in the 60s to begin a new life for herself and four daughters.  She was a talented seamstress, spending many hours sewing full...

Ethel Audreydean Walker of Washington, DC entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at the home of her beloved daughter Julie and son-in-law Johnny McRae. Ethel was born in Culpeper, Virginia on October 5, 1932 to the late Lester Ford and Delzie Jameson.  Affectionately known by her family and friends as “Dean” she was educated in the Culpeper County Public School System.  She later moved to Washington, DC with her mother.  She began...

Edmund Jefferson Miller entered into Eternal Rest on Sunday, September 11, 2022. “Jeff”, as he was affectionately known to all, was a native of Washington, DC. Jeff was born October 10, 1957, to the late Johnnie Miller and Shirley Wheeler. Norman Franklin Miller, his only brother, preceded him in death. Jeff received his education in the DC Public Schools graduating in 1975 from Woodrow Wilson High School. Following in his brother’s footsteps, Jeff pursued his passion for...

Remembering Linda Linda Adele Rogers-Sims was born to the late Jonnie and Adele Johnson Rogers on November 16, 1957 at Columbia Hospital for Women in Washington, D.C. She was educated in the D.C. Public School System and was a 1976 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School. After graduating high school, Linda attended the University of the District of Columbia, earning a bachelor’s degree in Social Work. She worked as a social worker at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital for many years....

Larry Mitchell Smith was born at the Columbia Hospital for Women in Washington, DC, on June 2, 1943, to the late William Melvin and Harriet Rebecca Smith. He transitioned from this life on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the age of 79. Larry was educated in the District of Columbia Public School System from Elementary to High School. While attending Roosevelt Senior High School, he joined the cadet program. Later he furthered his love for the military by enlisting in the Navy where he received...

LAWRENCE, Lue Jane, age 90, a long-time resident of Washington, D.C., and  devoted wife of the late Garfield J. Lawrence passed away peacefully on Monday, June 20, 2022. Although Lue and Garfield had no children of their own, a special parental-like bond was formed with their great nephew, Anthony Lawrence, who cared for them both until their subsequent passing. Lue worked in a cleaners for many years in the DC area until her retirement. She was very astute about saving money, but she...

The following is the YouTube Live Stream Link for Ryszard Stanislaw Olewnik on June 30, 2022 @ 9:00AM:    https://youtu.be/ybo3GeSBnxw     Address for repast is:    Naval Lodge No 4 330 Pennsylvania Ave SE Washington DC 20003

Sheila Harris Simmons was born on February 27, 1945 in Washington, DC to William C. Harris and Hazel T.  Harris (both deceased). She grew up in the Fort Stanton area of Anacostia. Sheila graduated from St. Cecilia’s Catholic High School (Class of ’63). She went on to attend Howard University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education (Class of ’67). She received her Master’s in Early Childhood Education from Howard University...