Obituaries
Mary Beulah (Smith) Shade
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of Waldorf, Maryland, transitioned to her eternal rest on Saturday, October 11, 2025.
She leaves to cherish her family and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at
Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 6810 Floral Park Road, Brandywine, Maryland 20613
from 10:00 a.m. until Homegoing Celebration at 11:00 a.m.
Interment Gibbons U.M.C. Cemetery, 14107 Gibbons Church Road, Brandywine, Maryland 20613
You may leave your condolences at: https://mary-beulah-smithshade.forevermissed.com
Shirley Braxton Weems
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On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, just three weeks shy of her 92nd birthday, Shirley Braxton Weems
of Upper Marlboro, Maryland left this life on earth and transitioned to her forever home with the LORD.
Shirley will be missed by many.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Ora Braxton, her sister, LaVerne Ford (Bunny), her husband, Gary E. Weems Jr., and her daughter, Sherl Weems “Candy”. She leaves behind to mourn her loss,
her brothers Carlisle Braxton and Charles Braxton Jr., her sister, Marshall Braxton, her daughter, Terry Tolson, her son, Gary E. Weems III “Lil Gary”, his wife Kelley Weems and last but not least her granddaughter Shenell Coleman and her husband Isaac, along with a host of family and close friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Greater St. John Cathedral, 11425 Old Marlboro Pike,
Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772 from 10:00 a.m. until Homegoing Celebration of Life Service 11:00 a.m.
Interment will take place on Friday, November 6, 2025, at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623 at 2:30 p.m.
You may leave your condolences at: https://shirley-braxton-weems.forevermissed.com
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The Family has requested In Lieu of flowers: Donate to Alzheimer's Disease Research or Nationalbreastcancer.org
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Fannie Mae Savoy
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of Aquasco, Maryland, transitioned to her eternal rest on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
She leaves to cherish her family and a host of other relatives and friends.
Interment will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Maryland Veterans Cemetery,
11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, Maryland 20623 at 1:00 p.m.
You may view the service at: ChristUMCAquasco - YouTube
You may leave your condolences at: https://fannie-mae-savoy.forevermissed.com
Arrangements Pending​
Earl Mitchell
Donate Davis