Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Calvin B. Scruggs Funeral Home
Jacqueline A. Goods
May 22, 2021
JACQUELINE ANN GOODS is the birth name that was given to me, but for those who love me and know me best, I am Mommy, Granny, Jackie or Aunt Jackie even. I am somewhat of a big deal when you think about it. I am my parent's oldest child, as well as the eldest of the grandchildren. I am...
Timothy J. Fleming
May 16, 2021
TIMOTHY JEROME FLEMING, son of Julia Williams and the late Willie Lee Fleming, was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 5, 1972. Timothy loved people and many, many people had love and respect for Timothy-aka-Chris. Timothy-aka- Chris or-aka-Black, was very well known wherever he lived or went.
Timothy received his education through Baltimore City Public Schools.
...Ruth C Andrews
May 15, 2021
RUTH CAROLYN ANDREWS was born June 19, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Matthew and Rosie Mills. On May 15, 2021 God called Ruth home.
Ruth graduated from Dunbar High School. She received a Bachelor's Degree at Morgan State University, and a Master Degree in Special Education at Coppin State University where...
Sam Curbeam
May 10, 2021
Sam “Sambo” Curbeam was born September 25, 1957 to the late Great Green Berry and Tiny Mae Curbeam and suddenly departed his life on May 10, 2021.
He was born in Fairfield County, South Carolina and later relocated to Baltimore, Maryland. Sam received his education in Baltimore City Public Schools and graduated from Dunbar High School in...
Amos S. Taylor Jr.
May 9, 2021
AMOS S. TAYLOR JR., affectionately known as Stan, quietly completed his earthly journey May 9, 2021. Stan was the son of Amos Sr. and Mary L. Taylor who both proceeded him in death. Stan was born January 12, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland. Educated within the Baltimore City School System, Stan graduated from Dunbar Senior High School in 1977. Throughout...
Ella N. Demby
May 8, 2021
Ella Demby affectionately known as Mama was born on February 13,1929 through the union of the late John Henry and Kate Myers. She had nine siblings, John Myers Jr., Bernice Myers, Beatrice Chase (Myers), Betsy Johns (Myers), Jim Myers, Eugene Myers. All of whom has preceded her in death. She was married to the late Alexander Demby.
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Russell E Dandridge
May 3, 2021
On Monday, May 3, 2021 at Gilchrist Hospice Center, Russell was called home to be with his Lord and Savior after several years of declining health.
Russell was born on December 19, 1938 to Edward Marshall and Nannie Tyler Dandridge, in Goochland County, VA, and received his early schooling in that school system.
In 1950,...
Bernice Barber
May 2, 2021
Bernice Brannon, daughter of the late Samuel and Martha Brannon, was born on March 17, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland. After a brief bout of illness, she received her crown on May 2, 2021.
Bernice was educated in the Baltimore City Public School system. In 1964 she became employed at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where she remained until her...
Tiny M. Curbeam
May 1, 2021
Tiny Mae Curbeam was born November 30, 1930 to the late great Sam and Sally Hymon. She was born and educated in Fairfield County, South Carolina.
Tiny began her career early on as a young child and remained in the hospitality field for over 60 years. In 1995 Tiny retired and remained the matriarch of our family...
Donzella Faulkner
Apr 30, 2021
Donzella Faulkner, was born to the late Ethel Williams and Hudson Faulkner on April 28, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland. On Friday April 30, 2021 surrounded by her family she quietly entered the world of eternal rest and peace.
Donzella received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System. She graduated from Dunbar Senior High School, earned...
James "Squeakie" Robinson Jr.
Apr 27, 2021
James W. Robinson Jr. son of James Robinson and Grace Lockett Robinson (both preceded in death); born October 21, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, went to Glory on April 27, 2021 at 2:41 pm. He was the oldest of eight children, and was preceded in death by four brothers Emanuel, Mark, Ludivic and Marcell.
James affectionately known as...
James E Ferguson Sr
Apr 27, 2021
James Edward Ferguson Sr., affectionately known as Ed, son of Virginia Cousins, and Wesley Ferguson (who preceded him in death) was called home to glory on 4/27/2021.
Ed was born in Appomattox, Virginia where he was educated, until he entered the United States Army as a paratrooper, at the age of 17.
Upon returning from...
Tyrone E. Bowie Sr.
Apr 26, 2021
Tyrone Eugene Bowie Sr., the beloved son of the late Leon and Edna Mae Bowie, was born on August 15, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland. God received him back into his loving arms on Monday, April 26, 2021.
Tyrone received his education in the Baltimore City Public School System, graduating from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in 1974....
Robert Houston
Apr 26, 2021
I am Robert Houston and this is my life. On November 13, 1935 in Baltimore, MD, a single, 21 year old African American female, “Verily Margaret Tucker”, gave birth to her first and only child. Rather than do something that would cause regrets later, and after much searching, my mother was able to find suitable foster parents to care...
Raymond N Purnell Jr
Apr 21, 2021
Raymond Nathaniel Purnell Jr. affectionately known by his family as “Junie” and his friends as “Smooth” was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 23, 1948 to the late Raymond N. Purnell and Mildred E. Purnell (Roles). He departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 after a lengthy illness.
He was the brother of Paulette Dorsey...
Ellsworth Watts Jr
Apr 19, 2021
Ellsworth “Man” Watts Jr., 54, of Baltimore, Maryland, father of Tavon Watts, Antonio Watts, Sr., and Tinesha Brooks; passed from this life on Monday April 19, 2021 in Baltimore, MD.
Born July 14, 1966 in Rosedale, Maryland to Ellsworth, Sr., and Jessie Watts. “Man” as he was affectionately known to those who loved him, was a good...
Michael J. Butler
Apr 17, 2021
Michael John Butler was born on February 3, 1959 to the late John and Pearl Butler in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the youngest of five children. Michael was affectionately known as “Man”, “Mike”, and “Pop-Pop”. He was educated in the Baltimore City Public School Systems. Michael attended Fort Worthington Elementary School, Hempstead Hill Junior High, and Paul Laurence Dunbar...
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