LET US PRAY AND ENCOURAGE
BEREAVEMENT
SIS. ESTHER GREY
Pray for the family of Sis. Sanovia Corey for the loss of her mother, Esther M. Gray.
Homegoing service is scheduled as follows:
Monday, April 21, 2025 at 3:30pm
JB Jenkins Funeral Home
7474 Landover Road, Hyattsville, MD
Cards and condolences can sent to :
Sis. Sanovia Coley and Family
3420 Rickey Ave, #205B, Temple Hills, MD 20748
BRO. JOHNNY LEE BARBER
Johnny Lee Barber (age 67), the youngest brother of Hemingway member Adam (Mary) Barber, Sr., transitioned on Friday, April 4, 2025 at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, SC. He succumbed to an extended health battle.
Services were held on April 11, 2024 in Winnsboro, SC.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to:
Bro. Adam & Sis. Mary Barber
6020 Crown Street, Seat Pleasant, MD 20748
Daughter of the late Johnny Lee Barber:
Sis. Tawana Mango
32 Sacred Lane, Winnsboro, SC 29180
Phone: 1-803-209-0445
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BRO. MACARTHUR BARBER
Adam’s brother, MacArthur Barber (affectionately known as Mac-Snooky) of Fort Washington MD, transitioned Sunday, February 16th after a long health battle.
Services were held on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Cards and condolences can be sent to:
Mrs. Betty Barber
704 West Tantallon Drive, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Mr. Adam & Mrs. Mary Barber
6020 Crown Street, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
BRO. THEOPHIA WILLIAMS, SR.
Rev. Roslyn Roberts and family solicit your prayers on the passing of her father, Theophia Williams, Sr., who passed on Wednesday, April 2nd, in Columbus, GA.
Services were held on April 11-12, 2025 in Columbus, GA.
Prayers and Condolences can be sent to:
Rev. Roslyn Roberts
600 Falls Lake Drive, Bowie, MD 20721
BRO. ELMER LEON RODDY
Please lift up Rev. Dr Gerald and First Lady Joyce Folsom and in your prayers as they celebrate the life of their uncle, Bro. Elmer Leon Roddy.
Homegoing Service was held on March 24, 2025 at
From the Heart Church Ministries
Cards and Condolences can be sent to:
Rev. Dr. Gerald and First Lady Joyce Folsom
4210 Bridle Ridge Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Digital condolences can be posted at:
https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/38304057/elmer-l.-roddy
SIS. NANCY MURRELL
The sister of Sis. Patty White, Nancy Murrell, has transitioned.
Service was held on Saturday, March 22, 2025
Condolences can be sent to :
Sis. Patty White & Family
4804 Ashford Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Or online at:
https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/38844671/nancy-murrell
SIS. ANITA LOUISE COMER
Former Hemingway member, Sis. Anita Louise Comer, of Jessup, Maryland passed away
on Saturday, February 15, 2025. Anita was celebrated for her stunning voice and will forever be remembered for her powerful anthem, 'All of My Help,' especially when performed with the Voices of Hemingway.
Memorial Service was held on Friday, March 15, 2025
Please keep her family in your prayers. Condolences may be shared at
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/brentwood-md/anita-comer-12254657
SIS. BRENDA FULCHER TAPSCOTT
Funeral Services for former Hemingway member, Brenda Fulcher Tapscott, were held on Thursday, February 13, 2025:
Cards and Condolences can be sent to:
The Family of Brenda Tapscott
c/o Cassandra Bulls
4618 Morning Glory Trail, Bowie, MD 20720
SIS. GEORGETTE FOWLER
Sis. Georgette Fowler transitioned on January 17, 2025 in the company of her family. Please keep Rev. Charles Fowler, III, Charles IV, Charlisa, the grandchildren, daughter-in-law and extended family in your prayers.
Services were held at Hemingway on Friday, February 7th.
If you missed the service, you can view it:
https://youtube.com/live/_6cU1J1XQh0
Cards and Condolences can be sent to:
Rev. Charles Fowler, III and Family
12211 Hunterton Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
SIS. SAARI-HENDERSON
Rev. Dr. Richard Henderson and family on the passing of his daughter-in-law, Tiffany J. Saari-Henderson, on January 13, 2025. Sis. Saari-Henderson is the wife of his youngest son, Derek Henderson, of Pennsylvania.
Obituary and Service info can be found here: https://www.bedfordgazette.com/obituaries/tiffany-saari-henderson/article_2aa947aa-d2b7-11ef-a081-7b99bc4faf6e.html
Cards and condolences can be sent via to:
The Henderson Family
1368 Bunker Hill Road, Everett, PA 15537
Or electronically:
https://www.stonefuneralhomewoodbury.com/obituary/Tiffany-Saari-Henderson
REV. DR. IRIS R. KEYS
For the family of former Hemingway member and Ministerial staff, Rev. Dr. Iris R. Keys. Her daughter, Kiera, shared “With a heavy heart and yet submitting to the will of God, I sadly announce the passing of my mother, Rev. Dr. Iris Keys”
Cards and Condolences can be sent to:
Kierra Gadson and Family
2470 Timber Vista Lane, Bryans Road, MD 20616
BRO. KELVIN JOHNSON
The Price and Johnson families. Kelvin Johnson, grandson of Bro. Fred Price, Jr. and the late Sis. Lelia Price, passed away after a brief battle with Leukemia. His mom Michelle, wife Crystal and children are all in our prayers.
Services were held Friday, January 10, 2025
Link to Obituary:
Cards and Condolences can be sent to :
Mrs. Crystal Johnson
506 Rosier Road, Fort Washington, Maryland 20744
Bro. Fred Price, Jr.,
Sis. Michelle Price and Family
1709 62nd Avenue, Landover, MD 20785

SICK & SHUT-IN
SIS. PATRICIA MATTHEWS
She is home and recovering following her surgery on April 23rd.
Get well cards and encouragement may be sent to:
Sis. Patricia Matthews
13117 Fox Bow Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
SIS. HELEN ROBERTS
Sis. Roberts sustained severe injuries to her neck and is currently at Crescent Cities for rehabilitation.
Cards and well wishes can be sent to:
Sis. Helen Roberts
Medstar Crescent Cities
4409 East West Highway, Room 109, Riverdale, MD 20737
Visitors are welcomed: 9am to 8pm daily
BRO. TERRELL NABINETT
Sis. Althea Hairston solicits prayers for her grandson, Terrell Nabinett, who was shot three (3) times in Woodbridge, VA. He is currently in Fairfax Hospital and
has had 2 two major surgeries thus far.
Sis. Althea Hairston
6407 Foster Street, District Heights MD 20747
(240) 705-2726
SIS. DEARA THOMAS
She is being admitted to University of Maryland Baltimore, on March 24th, for corrective surgery to repair an aortic blockage.
Recovery period is unknown at this time.
Cards and Well Wishes can be sent to:
Sis. Deara Thomas
10518 Elders Hollow Drive, Bowie MD 20721
SIS. ELLA LEWIS
She underwent a surgical procedure on her face. During postoperative care, she developed an infection that has been successfully treated. She is now recovering at home.
Get well cards and messages can be forwarded to:
Sis. Ella Lewis
6218 Addison Road, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
BRO. TONY JEWS
He is now recovering at home.
Calls are being received by his daughter,
Regina Jews Conway at (202) 438-8679.
Please continue to send Cards and well wishes to:
Bro. Milton “ Tony “ Jews
108 Staton Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
REV. AND MRS. GREGORY SCURLOCK
Sis. Nicole Jackson as she prays for her brother and sister-in-law, Reverend and Mrs. Gregory Scurlock. They lost their home to a fire on January 7, 2025. All of their material possessions were lost but neither of them were hurt. They are currently staying with family while they attempt to regroup and rebuild.
Cards and Words of Encouragement can be sent to:
Reverend and Mrs. Gregory Scurlock
c/o Nicole Jackson
6413 Halleck Street, Districts Heights, MD 20747
BRO. HENRY COLLINS
He is requesting prayer for health and healing.
Get well cards can be sent to:
Bro. Henry Collins
2459 Tuckahoe Court, Waldorf, MD 20601
SIS. LOIS SELDON
She is requesting prayers for health and healing.
Get well wishes and messages of encouragement can be sent to:
Sis. Lois Seldon
911 Forest Loop Road, Conway, SC 29526
DR. LONISE BIAS
She is recovering at home.
Cards and well wishes can be sent to:
Dr. Lonise Bias
15004 Haslemere Court, Silver Spring, MD 20906