Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Calvin B. Scruggs Funeral Home
Helen C. Taylor
Jun 18, 2018
Helen C. Taylor, daughter of the late William Miller and Magnolia Miller, was born October 5, 1928, in Sparrows Point, Maryland and departed this life on a June 18, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Helen spent her younger years in Meherrin, Virginia where she received her early education. She later moved to Baltimore, Maryland where she continued her education...
Arsonia Degraffenreid
Jun 17, 2018
ARSONIA DEGRAFFENRIED, affectionately known as "Mama Sonia", departed this life on June 17, 2018 after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 30, 1949 in Baltimore, MD to Beatrice and Willie DeGraffenreid of Chester, NC.
Sonia accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and was a faithful servant of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and...
Delores Hughes
Jun 12, 2018
Transitioned from this earthly home into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 12th 2018.
Delores was born on December 27th, 1932 to the late Lucille Hewitt and Joseph Hayward. She was the youngest of her two siblings, Myrtle Lipscomb and Vernon Hewitt, who preceded her in death.
Delores was born lil’ ol Delores Hewitt, and was...
Jasmine T. Pierce-Morris
Jun 11, 2018
Jasmine T. Pierce-Morris was born to Kimmie W. Morris and Marshell (Tina) Pierce-Morris on February 6, 1998 in Baltimore, Maryland. Jasmine was called home on Tuesday, June 12, 2018.
Jasmine at an early age accepted Christ and was baptized at Zion Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. Marshall F. Prentice. She went on to fellowship at...
Larry Maxwell
Jun 8, 2018
Larry Maxwell was born on December 29, 1947 to the late Ellen L. Bryan and Samuel L. Maxwell. After a lengthy illness he was called to glory on June 8, 2018.
Larry was raised in Sparta, North Carolina by his late grandparents Leonard and Mamie Bryan, Pop Paw and Mom Maw as he called them. He received...
Robert Lee Redfearn Sr.
Jun 6, 2018
In the cool of the evening, on June 6, 2018, God called our beloved husband, father, son, grandfather and friend, Robert Redfearn home.
ROBERT LEE REDFEARN was born February 18, 1925 was the eighth child born to Thomas Edward and Hattie Redfearn in Chesterfield, SC. From his parent's union, 18 children were born in which 11 survived....
Andre S. Roberts
Jun 6, 2018
Andre' Steven Roberts was born on August 13, 1957 to Fannie Mae and the late Berley Roberts Sr. He was the second youngest of seven siblings; Pamela English and Sharon Martin preceded him in death. He departed this life suddenly on June 6, 2018.
Andre' attended the public schools of Baltimore Maryland, graduating from Southern High School....
Richard Taylor
Jun 4, 2018
Richard Taylor son of the late alfred and Marie Taylor was born on July 8, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Richard Taylor entered the gates of Heaven on June 4, 2018 at Gilchrist Hospice.
Richard (Ricky), received his education in Baltimore City Public Schools.
While growing up at a young age, Richard (Ricky) watched...
Brian M. Augins Sr.
Jun 1, 2018
BRIAN MAURICE AUGINS, SR., son of Vernon and Elna Augins was born January 27, 1963 in Baltimore Maryland. He departed this life on June 1, 2018.
Brian received his education in the Baltimore City Public School System. As a teenager, he began working with Olgesby Movers which transitioned to Dutton Movers. In his later years. he was...
John D. Murdock
Jun 1, 2018
John D. Murdock was born on March 17, 1945 to the late Clara Louise Murdock-Walker. He was raised by his grandparents Louis & Marty Murdock. God called his son home on June 1, 2018 due to sudden illness.
Murdock who was also known as "Coach", "Big Murt", and to his immediate family, "Poochie". He received his education...
Andre C. Barnhardt Sr.
May 24, 2018
G.O.A.T. a.k.a Andre C. Barnhardt "Coach" was born on November 5, 1949 to the late Dorris Viola Barnhardt and Charles Young Sandius in Mecklenburg, NC. He departed his life on May 24, 2018.
He received his education in Baltimore City Elementary Public School. Fredrick Douglass High where he was an honor roll student throughout his high school...
Joyce Goods
May 22, 2018
Home going and Victory Service “1938 Joyce West Goods 2018”
On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, God called our beloved mother and grandmother home. She was born April 15, 1938 to the late Frances and Jack Williams. She was an only child.
She went to school in New York City. She graduated from Central Commercial High...
Michael W. Wilson
May 19, 2018
Michael W. Wilson, affectionately known as “POP” is the son of Ola Wilson and John Hamm, whom both preceded him in death.
Pop attended Baltimore City Public Schools. After high school he became employed at Smith’s Transfer, in his later years he worked part-time at Murry’s. Pop enjoyed spending time with his grand and great grandchildren until...
Edith R. Kess
May 18, 2018
Edith R. Kess, daughter of the late William and Nellie Thomas, was born on October 1, 1925. She departed this life on May 18, 2018 after a brief illness.
Edith attended Baltimore City Public Schools and later graduated from Cortez Peters Black Business College Vocational School. She worked for the Baltimore City School System and Lane Bryant...
James "Jimmy" M. Robinson Jr.
May 10, 2018
JAMES “JIMMY” MCKINLEY ROBINSON, JR., son of the late James and Queen Robinson, was born on May 4, 1954 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on May 10, 2018 after a lengthy illness.
He received his education from the Baltimore City Public School System, and after high school he enlisted in the United States Army. Jimmy...
Jordan Leon Deshields
May 8, 2018
JORDAN LEON DESHIELDS was born on November 20, 2001 to Gary A. Deshields II and Nichole Johns-Deshields in Baltimore, MD. He was the second child of four children. Jordan suddenly departed this life on May 8, 2018.
Jordan was educated in the Baltimore City Public School System, where he thrived and was often a Center for Talented...
Hulin Johnson
May 6, 2018
Mr. Hulin Johnson Sr. was born on August 12, 1930 in Halifax, North Carolina. The son of the late Tillman Johnson and Della Lockett. He departed this life after a short illness on May 6, 2018.
He received his education in the public school system in Tillery, North Carolina. In his early 20’s, he left North Carolina...
Earl (Winky) Leach, Jr.
Apr 30, 2018
Earl Leach Jr. son of the late Earl and Bessie Leach was born October 7, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on April 30, 2018.
Earl received his education in the Baltimore City Public School. He worked for Bethlehem Steel and later Worker’s Compensation from which he retired.
Earl was married to Ella...
Pastor Toni L. Taylor-Dezurn
Apr 28, 2018
Pastor Toni Lynnell Taylor-Dezurn was born to the late Douglass and Deborah Johnson on January 16, 1971, in Baltimore, Maryland. She departed this life to be with the Lord, her Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 28, 2018 after a valiant battle of illness.
Toni was known by many for her warm personality, gift of song and...
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