Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Calvin B. Scruggs Funeral Home
Donald Jackson
Aug 9, 2020
Donald Jackson better known as Jack, son of the late Harrison Jackson and Madeline Vanlandingham, was born on April 23, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on August 9th, 2020 after a lengthy illness.
He received his education at Baltimore City Public Schools, where he later obtained his GED. At 17, he entered into the...
Arlethia Couther
Jul 31, 2020
ARLETHIA COUTHER, born in Norfolk, Va. to the late Ella L. and Noranda V. Couther Sr., Arlethia was the second oldest of six children (Noranda Jr. and Anthony preceeded her in death).
Arlethia received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System, as a child and into adulthood she was a free spirit and very outgoing....
Sylvia Peoples
Jul 30, 2020
Sylvia People was born on February 19, 1950. Affectionately known as “Sylvie” to family was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She transitioned peacefully in her sleep on July 30, 2020.
Sylvia was educated in Baltimore City Public Schools. She graduated from Carver High School in 1966. Sylvia went on to work at Waverly Press William & Wilkens for...
Vernadette Rogers
Jul 30, 2020
VERNADETTE JACQUELINE ROGERS, daughter of the late Edward Ravenell Sr. and Sandra Williamson, was born on January 19, 1974 in Baltimore, Maryland.
She received her education from the Baltimore City Public Schools. She later pursued her collegiate studies at the Baltimore City Community College. Having met all the requirements for graduation, Vernadette was scheduled to graduate and...
Carolyn Carter
Jul 28, 2020
CAROLYN CARTER, was born on October 22, 1960 to the late Helen Johnson and James Carter. Carolyn departed this life suddenly on July 28, 2020.
Carolyn received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System. Carolyn A.K.A. Connie loved to spend time with her family and fiends. She loved to sing, dance and eat. She enjoyed...
Ernestine C Smith
Jul 28, 2020
Ernestine Cordelia Smith, daughter of the late Preston and Fannie Winkler, was born on September 27, 1937, in Baltimore, Maryland. Ernestine was baptized at an early age at Faith Baptist Church, and later became a member of Israel Baptist Church. She departed this life on July 28, 2020, after a brief illness. Ernestine was one of eleven children born...
Kijafa C James
Jul 26, 2020
KIJAFA CHARO KENYA LOLITA JAMES, was born January 2, 1976 to the late Cassandra Vida James and Andrew James. Kijafa James Born two children; Keyona Laura Carrington and Lowrider Ernest James.
She was preceded in death by her mother Cassandra Vida James, grandmother, Loretta Zervos, aunt Zeolinda Shuler. Surviving sister Catawba Ballard, stepfather Ernest Ballard; aunts, Sabrinda...
Beverly Minor
Jul 23, 2020
BEVERLY LEE MINOR, was born on June 18, 1955 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Frank Cook and Virginia Minor. She departed this life on July 23, 2020 at Northwest Hospice, after a lengthy illness.
Beverly had a unforgettable smile and a warm and compassionate personality, she also loved music and had a passion for crocheting.
...Margie Pickett
Jul 22, 2020
On Wednesday, July 22, 2020, God picked a gentle flower and called Margie Pickett home. Margie, also known as "Ma-Ma", was born May 22, 1945 to the late Ferman and Mary Taylor.
Margie attended Baltimore City Public Schools. At an early age she pursued her passion of taking care of others. She worked at Keswick Nursing Home...
Michael L. Scott
Jul 22, 2020
MICHAEL LAMONT SCOTT, son of the late Leonard Boydaniel Scott, Sr. and Carrie Myrtle Scott, was born on December 14, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland. Michael was called home to be with the Lord on the morning of July 22, 2020. The youngest of four siblings, he was preceded in death by his older brother Leonard, Jr.
Michael...
Donna F. Brown
Jul 21, 2020
DONNA FRANCIS BROWN, born to Theresa Ann Brown and Donald Brown, my mom grew up attending Baltimore City Public School System. Donna was very hard worker and had many jobs but doing Dietary work was one of her loves. My mom was loved by every one who new her, and won plenty of hearts wherever she went. She was...
Andrea J. Matthews
Jul 20, 2020
ANDREA JOANNE MATTHEWS, daughter of Andre Matthews and the late Elvona Spriggs was born on September 25, 1980. She was returned to our heavenly father on July 20, 2020.
Drea, as she was most known as, was raised in Baltimore, Maryland and received her education in the Baltimore City Public School System. As an adult, she was...
Bernetta Wallace
Jul 18, 2020
Bernetta Wallace daughter of the late Pauline Carter and Earl Wallace, beloved granddaughter of the late Margaret Carter, was born on April 3, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland. Bernetta gracefully departed this life on Saturday, July 18, 2020 after a lengthy illness surrounded by loved ones
Bernetta was educated in Baltimore City Public School System and graduated in...
William Henry Powell
Jul 16, 2020
William Henry Powell, son of EmmaB.(Leonard) Powell and the late Charles H. Powell, was born September 22, 1958 in Baltimore, MD and departed this life of July 16, 2020 after battling a lengthy illness. With the support of this family, William fought until the very end.
William received his education from the Baltimore city Public School System,...
Sarah Yelverton
Jul 15, 2020
Sarah Lou Yelverton was born to the late Clinton and Mertie Yelverton on June 3, 1939, in Green County North Carolina. On Wednesday, July 15, 2020 she transitioned to her heavenly home.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Brodus Yelverton, Clinton Yelverton Jr. and Roy Lee Yelverton: her sisters, Virginia...
Wayne D. Johnson
Jul 11, 2020
Wayne Dwight Johnson was born to the late Palestine Horsey and the late Elmer Johnson, on March 5, 1952 in Baltimore Maryland.Wayne was called home on July 11, 2020 after a short illness.
He received his education in the Baltimore City Public School System, and later attended and graduated from Job Corps.
In 1973 Wayne...
Dorothy J. Pannell
Jul 10, 2020
Dorothy Tweedy Pannell of Lynchburg, Va., passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Baltimore, Md. She was preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Dorothy Tweedy; and brother, Lawrence Tweedy. She is survived by three daughters, Angela Franklin, Shanna Wesley, and Sherri Pannell; four sisters, Barbara Jefferson, Joyce Smith, Gracie Smith, and Patricia Simms; grandkids, great-grandkids,...
Ellen M. Wilson
Jul 10, 2020
On July 10, 2020, Ellen Marie Wilson passed away at Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Though she spent her last two years on earth fighting several illnesses, she did so with grace, positivity and, as the nurses caring for her would note, “relentless kindness.”
Ellen was born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 27, 1962...
Guy "Rick" K Williams
Jul 8, 2020
A Time To Be Born Guy Kurt Williams, Sr., affectionately known as “Rick” was born on August 14, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was born to Beatrice and Samuel Williams.
A Time To Die Rick left behind the joys and pains of this world on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 to receive his heavenly crown after completing his...
Quintez R. Barnett
Jun 24, 2020
The life of QUINTEZ R. BARNETT, began on Tuesday, July 11, 2000 when he was born to Renae Kennedy and Quincy Barnett Sr. He was the fifth born of six. He was educated in Baltimore City Public Schools.
Quintez better known as, "Poppy", was a big jokester and loved to make everyone laugh. Poppy stayed "Fresh" and...
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