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Local Obituaries for Calvin B. Scruggs Funeral Home
James W Edwards
Feb 26, 2020
JAMES WILLIS EDWARDS, the son of the late Toney Sr. and Leavoina was born on December 2, 1952, in Edgemere, Maryland. He transitioned on February 26, 2020, peacefully and quietly into eternal rest after a long and lengthy illness. Da, as he was affectionally called by his children and Tape Worm by his siblings, was one of eleven children....
Calvin M Israel
Feb 24, 2020
CALVIN MALCOM ISRAEL, was born in Rowland, North Carolina on May 3, 1942, son of Archie Lee and Beaulah Mae McRae Israel. As he quietly lived, he quietly went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24 at 9:05 pm while surrounded by many family members.
Having been born into a Christian family and brought...
Dennis James
Feb 20, 2020
DENNIS JAMES, was born January 1, 1957 to the late Essie Mae James-Vines and Charles James.He departed this life on February 20, 2020 after a brief illness. He was educated in the Baltimore City Public Schools.
In 1984, Dennis married Rosalyn Servance and from that reunion two children were born, namely Arika James and Samantha Broyden. He...
John R. Chambers, Jr.
Feb 19, 2020
John R. Chambers Jr., son of late Marlene Sewell Kennedy and John R. Chambers Sr., was born on April 8, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on February 19, 2020.
He received his education from Baltimore City Public Schools and The United States Army. He joined the United States Army February 27, 1976 and was...
Dorothy E Montanez
Feb 19, 2020
DOROTHY E. MONTANEZ ( NEE BROWN), daughter of George Washington Brown, Sr. and Marie Madison, was born on June 1, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland. She departed this life on February 19, 2020 at Franklin Square Hospital.
She was joined in holy matrimony to the late Balbino Montanez and out of this union two children were born, Barbara...
Calvin J. Holley
Feb 17, 2020
Calvin J. Holley, son of the late Tommie Lee Holley and Janie M. Halley, was born on April 2, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on February 17, 2020 after a lengthy illness.
He received his education in the Baltimore City Public School System. He was a Short Order Cook t the Double T-Diner in...
Josephine Cunningham-Walker
Feb 15, 2020
Josephine Cunningham Walker, affectionately known as “Mema” or “Jo”, was born on March 4, 1937 in Rocky Mount, Virginia. She was raised by her two loving parents, Ollie and Oliver Cunningham and was adored and admired by her siblings, three sisters: Lou Ray “Ray”, Verona “Ronnie” and Ann, and one brother, Richard.
In the 1938, her family...
Linda Blackston
Feb 14, 2020
Linda “Winnie” Vines Blackston was born March 7, 1955 to the late, Laura Bell Vines and Jasper Vines. She was a true fighter who fought her illness with everything she had to the very end. On February 14, 2020, God said to Linda “Well done my faithful servant it’s time to come home to a place where there is...
Deacon Clarence Lee, Jr.
Feb 13, 2020
DEACON CLARENCE LEE, JR. the son of the late Clarence Lee, Sr. and Mary Lee was born on January 1, 1948 in Macon, Mississippi. He entered the city of eternal rest on February 13, 2020.
Deacon Lee received his formal education at Macon High School. As a young man, he found employment picking cotton in Mississippi until...
Jerome T Holland
Jan 29, 2020
JEROME T. HOLLAND, son of Winora McLamb and Nelson J. Holland Sr. was born on August 20, 1982 in Baltimore, Md. He departed this life on January 29, 2020 at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Jerome was preceded in death by his father Nelson J. Holland Sr. and mother Winora McLamb Ashe, and grandfather William D. Holland Sr. Jerome attended Joseph...
Earnesteen Vaughan
Jan 28, 2020
Earnesteen Shade Vaughan was born on October 13, 1940 in Glen Alpine, North Carolina to the late Clarence Shade and Pauline Hardy Shade, she was their second child.
Earnesteen received her rest on January 28, 2020, surrounded by family and friends at the Future Care Nursing Home, located on 4800 Seton Drive off Northern Parkway in Baltimore...
Patricia A Willis
Jan 26, 2020
PATRICIA ANN WILLIS, beloved daughter of the late Jessie Mae Willis and Donnie Willis was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina on September 17, 1952. She passed away peacefully at home January 26, 2020 after battling ALS.
Patricia moved to Baltimore at an early age and received her education in the Baltimore City School System. Growing up, Patricia...
David "Dee Dave" King Jr.
Jan 24, 2020
DAVID LEROY KING jR., the son of David King Sr., and Linnette Madison, was born May 22, 1990, in Baltimore, Maryland. David "Dee Dave" entered into eternal rest on January 24, 2020. David received his education from Baltimore County Public School System, a graduate of Perry Hall High School and after graduation attended CCBC to further his studies. He...
James E. Mccoy
Jan 22, 2020
JAMES EARL MCCOY, son of the late John and Clara Mae McCoy, was born on September 18, 1950 in Wayne County, North Carolina. He departed this life on January 22, 2020 at home. He was preceded in death by one sister, Nylene McCoy, two brothers Valenzo McCoy and Johnny McCoy.
James, called on the Lord and gave...
Daniel E. Jackson
Jan 21, 2020
Daniel Emmanuel Jackson was born on February 27th, 1980 to the union of Dorothy Angela Burkett and the late Lawrence Dexter Jackson from Baltimore, Maryland.
Daniel accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age under the ministry of Living Word Christian Center and grew in his spiritual walk under the ministry of East Baltimore Deliverance Center....
Claude Burks Sr.
Jan 19, 2020
Claude Burks Sr. the son of the late Cleve Burger and Lilian Burks. Was born on October 15, 1944 in Lynchburg Virginia. He Departed this life on January 19, 2020, after a lengthy illness.
Claude received his education through the Baltimore City School System. He worked for Dance Brothers Construction Company for 20 years.
Claude...
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