Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Calvin B. Scruggs Funeral Home
Margaret S Goodwin
Oct 25, 2020
Margaret Sarah Goodwin or “She Wee” as she was affectionately called. Daughter of the late William Johnson and Sarah Brodie, stepdaughter of the late William Brodie. Margaret was born February 17, 1955 in North Hampton County Virginia. She was the only child born to her mother Sarah Brodie and the eldest child of her father, two siblings Michael Johnson...
Frances L. Williams
Oct 23, 2020
Frances Louise Williams, aectionately called “Pooney”, entered into God's rest on October 23, 2020. The youngest of her siblings Pooney was born on “Groundhog Day” February 2, 1945 in Baltimore Maryland to Frances and Grant Harris.
Pooney, was a most devoted and loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, mother and grandmother. Married to Julius A. Williams, Pooney...
Ned Wilkerson
Oct 23, 2020
Ned Wilkerson was born on March 16, 1927 in Richmond Virginia to the late Lina Wilkerson. He was the youngest of seven children. He peacefully entered into eternal life on Friday, October 23, 2020 while at home with his daughter.
He received his primary education while attending the public schools of Granville County North Carolina.He was industrious...
Vernice "Weebee" Mckay
Oct 22, 2020
VERNICE CARRIE MCKAY, the daughter of the late Floyd and Lillian Dean, was born October 27, 1943 in Farmville, Virginia. She departed this life on October 22, 2020.
After moving to Baltimore, Maryland, she attended Baltimore City Public Schools, where she later graduated from Clifton High School. Vernice accepted the Lord at an early age and was...
Mattie Pearl Bethea
Oct 18, 2020
A Time to be Born: Mattie Pearl Bethea was the fourth child born to the late John and Jannie Tyree Swann, on August 22, 1918, in Buckingham County, Virginia.
A Time to Plant and Learn: Mattie grew up in a Christian home and received her early Christian training from her parents and the serving Pastors of Chief...
Karen R. Maddox
Oct 17, 2020
Karen Roxanne Maddox, “Karenie” as she was affectionately known was the ninth child born September 25,1960, to the late Calvin Sr. & Helen Maddox. Suddenly, Saturday, October 17, 2020 she was called home for her eternal walk where she will be embraced by her family.
Karen attended Baltimore City Public Schools and graduated from Claremont High School....
Ida Mae Hopkins
Oct 16, 2020
Ida was born on December 1, 1950 in Jamestown, South Carolina to the late Horace Rivers II and the late Marjorie Myers Rivers, both from Jamestown, South Carolina. Ida was the 3rd child of 14. She received Christ at an early age. Ida received her education in Jamestown Grade School. Later her parents moved to Baltimore, MD. There she...
Lance V Matthews
Oct 14, 2020
Lance Virgil Matthews Sr. was born on November 02,1970 to the late Marilyn E. Matthews and Samuel L. Perkins in Baltimore, Maryland. He was called home to God’s kingdom suddenly on October 14, 2020.
Lance aka Chubbs, received his education in the Baltimore City Public School Systems, and later received his certifications in Culinary Arts. Lance worked...
Diane P. Payton
Oct 13, 2020
DIANE PATRICIA PAYTON, was born on January 7, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Clifton Payton, Sr. and Ophelia Payton. On October 13, 2020, her soul ascended to heaven after complications from a brief illness.
Diane grew up in a very loving family that loved The Lord. She accepted Christ and was baptized at an early...
Antoine Crowder
Oct 10, 2020
Antoine Crowder son of Barbara Martin and Sherman Crowder was born in Baltimore, MD on August 3,1976. Antoine departed this life on October 10, 2020.
He received his education in the Baltimore Public School System. He also went to Barber school and learned Auto Mechanics.
He became a father at a young age. He was...
Edward R Pollard
Oct 8, 2020
EDWARD R. POLLARD, son of the late Edward C. Pollard and Evelyn T. Pollard, was born on April 8, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland. God in his infinite wisdom called from labor to reward and he entered into eternal rest on October 8, 2020.
Edward attended Baltimore City Public Schools and later enlisted with he United States Army....
Sandra Gross Yewitt
Oct 8, 2020
Sandra “Sandy” Gross Yewitt, the loving daughter of Catherine Gross and the late Perry Gross. Sandy was born on October 31, 1958. She departed this life on October 8, 2020 after a short illness.
Sandra was affectionately called “Sandy” by most. She received her education from the Baltimore City Public School System. Sandy worked various jobs in...
Samuel"Big Hop" Hopson
Oct 7, 2020
SAMUEL JAMES HOPSON, affectionately known as "Sam Hop", was born on December 6, 1949 to the late Charlie and Dorothy Hopson in Turner Station, Md. He departed this life on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 after a brief illness.
Sam Hop received his early education from the Turner Station School System. He later moved to Baltimore City and...
Melva Rucker
Oct 6, 2020
Melva T. Rucker was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 2, 1950 to Fannie Coleman and the late Claude Coleman. Melva was affectionately called Penny by her friends but also had some other nicked names such as Penny Wenny, Winning Penny and Penny Rucker the Busy Bee Helper.
Penny received her education through the Baltimore City School...
Richard C. Coleman Jr.
Oct 3, 2020
Richard Calvert Coleman Jr. was born to Richard Coleman Sr. and the late Elizabeth Jones on January 23, 1975 in Baltimore, Md. Rick entered into his eternal resting place on Saturday October 3, 2020 after battling several health issues.
He received his education in Maryland Public Schools. Where he enjoyed playing basketball at Lake Clifton High School. ...
Walter Lee Hart
Sep 28, 2020
WALTER LEE HART, the beloved son of the late Charles and Louise Clinton, the beloved brother of the late William (Bill) Hart, and the beloved father of the late Walter Dennard Covington, was born on September 23, 1944, in Raleigh, North Carolina. His parents moved to East Baltimore, Maryland.
Walter loved his life in East Baltimore. He...
Johnny L Buckson
Sep 23, 2020
Johnny Lee Buckson was born on July 5, 1932, in Chester, South Carolina to Robert and A. Janie Buckson. He was one of six children born from this union, (James, Leslie and Joe preceded him in death), Lilly and Artis.
John affectionately called Corn Bread was educated in Baltimore City Public Schools and Dunbar High School. After...
Rev. James T. Rucker
Sep 22, 2020
Rev. James Thomas Rucker was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 23, 1944 to the late Thomas Lee Rucker and Mary Alice Rucker. James was nicked named Jimmy by his family, but was affectionately called JT by his friends. He was a twin brother to Judith (Judy) which is the older sister since she came first and the older...
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