Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Calvin B. Scruggs Funeral Home
Lorraine Venable
Nov 26, 2017
LORRAINE VENABLE daughter of the late Dorothy Williams and Leroy Merritt was born on February 14, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She departed this life on November 26, 2017 from a lengthy illness.
Lorraine know as "Ma" received her education in Baltimore City Public School System. She enjoyed music, cooking, dancing and spending time with her grandchildren and...
Christopher D. Louis
Nov 26, 2017
CHRISTOPHER DONVON LOUIS, son of the late Benedict Louis and Anges Trudge was born on June 19, 1963 in Trindad and Tobago. Willing to help anyone, Chris brought love and joy wherever he went. He enjoyed his life until he departed on October 27, 2017.
In 1995, Chris migrated to Baltimore, MD with sister Rachel and niece...
Geraldine E Fleshman
Nov 19, 2017
GERALDINE ELEANOR FLESHMAN was born on September 17th, 1933 in Baltimore, MD from the union of Irvin and Christine Johnson. She grew up in Baltimore with her sisters Grace and Beulah in a loving community of family and friends. She graduated from Dunbar High School where she met the love of her life, her husband of 64 years, Nathaniel...
Calvin Mayo Jr.
Nov 15, 2017
CALVIN “Cake” MAYO JR., son of the late Calvin C. and Vernell Streat
Mayo, was born on December 28, 1947 in Meherrin, VA. He transitioned
to the next stage on November 15, 2017.
He successfully completed a program, specializing in cabinet making while
at the Job Corp program in Lincoln, Nebraska...
Harold (Pickles) Williams
Nov 14, 2017
HAROLD WILLIAMS, affectionately known as Pickles or Smiley was born on April 7, 1939 to the late Beulah Williams and Walter Richards in Baltimore, Maryland. As a young boy, Harold received his education in the Baltimore Ciy School System. After his schooling, Harold worked many years with the Baltimore City Department of Sanitation.
In 1960, Harold and...
Glenn Mclean
Nov 13, 2017
GELNN DOUGLASS MCLEAN son of the late Early Mclean and Rosalie Bethune was born on April 19, 1949 in Fayetteville, N.C. He departed this life on November 13, 2017.
Glenn received his early education in Baltimore City Public Schools. He attended Edmondson Westside High School, where he graduated in 1968. He was immediately drafted into the United...
Carolyn S (Scruggs) Brown
Nov 12, 2017
Carolyn “ Yvonne” Scruggs Brown, the second of four children , was born to Welford Johnson Scruggs and Sallie Janette ( nee Butts) Scruggs on May 21, 1938 in Baltimore Maryland.
Yvonne, as she was known to many, graduated from Dunbar High School in Baltimore. She continued her education at Coppin State College, graduating with a Bachelor’s...
Amos L. Richards
Nov 11, 2017
AMOS RICHARDS, son of the late Agatha E. Williams and Joseph Pinkett, departed this life on November 11, 2017 after a brief illness. Amos leaves to cherish in his memory, his wife Gloria Richards, one daughter; LaShawn Richards, three stepdaughters; Dena Demby, Kimberley Dukes and Yvonne Manning and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
...
Magnolia Jordan
Nov 8, 2017
MAGNOLIA JORDAN , the beloved daughter of the late Talitha
and Jonah Cunningham, was born on September 30, 1923. She
departed this life on November 8, 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland.
God in His infinite wisdom, sent His heavenly Angels to take
her home.
Affectionately known as "Mama" to her...
Sharon D Thornton
Nov 7, 2017
SHARON DENISE THORNTON, was born June 19, 1954 to Agnes and Gaither Thornton Sr., who both proceeded her in death. At a very young age, Sharon accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her savior. She a member at Enoch Baptist Church, participating on the church choir. She was called home to be with her Heavenly Father, parents and four...
Clarence A Jeter
Nov 5, 2017
On Sunday, November 5, 2017 the Heavenly Angels called home to rest Clarence A. Jeter, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. With gratitude in our hearts for the time the Lord allowed us to share his life, we set aside this day to celebrate. He was born to the late Frank and Beulah Jeter on May...
Laverne J Daniel
Oct 26, 2017
LAVERNE J. DANIEL-JOHNSON, daughter of the late Geraldine Waters Daniel and Dan Daniel, was born on April 30, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was called home to be with the Lord on October 26, 2017. Laverne was the first of two children to her parents.
Laverne attended Northwestern High School and later the Baltimore City Community College....
Shirley M. Chapman
Oct 26, 2017
DEACONESS SHIRLEY M. FOSTER-CHAPMAN, was born to the late Colie L. Foster and Izetta Foster in Cullens, Virginia on February 14, 1938.
Shirley departed this life on October 26, 2017 at Future Care Homewood.
Shirley received her education in Charlotte Court House, Virginia where she graduated from High School in 1957 and later moved to...
Delores M. Crider
Oct 23, 2017
Delores Mae “Dee” Crider entered her rest on October 23, 2017 after a
lengthy illness. She has born on October 19, 1938 in Baltimore, Maryland to the
late William Henry Vernon and Lila Mae (Weston) Vernon.
Delores was educated in the Baltimore City Public Schools and graduated from
Douglass High School...
Melisha M. Thigpen
Oct 21, 2017
Melisha Mona Thigpen was born March 1, 1968
to Willie James Thigpen and the late Brenda Jones Thigpen.
Melisha affectionately known as (Lisha) enjoyed cooking, socializing
with her friends and family. She received her education at Walbrook
High School. She received her spiritual guidance at an early age.
Saturday,...
Melvin Ray Botts Jr.
Oct 21, 2017
Melvin Ray Botts Jr., son of the late Amelia H. McDaniel
and Melvin Botts Sr., was born on August 7, 1953 in Baltimore,
Maryland. He departed this life on Saturday, October 21, 2017, after
a lengthy illness.
Melvin received his education in Baltimore City Public Schools. He
worked several...
Susie R Seward-Clark
Oct 20, 2017
SUSIE SEWARD CLARK was called home to be with the Lord after a long illness on October 20, 2017. She was born March 21, 1933, in Elams, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late James and Fannie Demery Seward.
Susie accepted Jesus Christ at an early age, she was baptized at the Mason Grove Baptist...
David E Joyce
Oct 18, 2017
DAVID EDWARD JOYCE, second son and fourth child of the late Lawrence A. and E. Ruth (Pitts) Joyce, was born January 14, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland.
David responded to his heavenly Father's call to "Come Home" on October 18, 2017.
David known to family and friends as "Day Day" was educated in the Baltimore City...
Linda B Parker
Oct 14, 2017
LINDA BERNICE PARKER was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 30, 1945 to the late Ernestine Butts and Thomas J. Anderson. On October 13, 2017, at 11:10am she departed this life to go home to be with her Lord.
She received her education in the Baltimore City School System and graduated from Dunbar High School in 1963....
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