Sherman L. Ragland, Sr.

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Beall Funeral Home

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July 12, 2024

Aug

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Beall Funeral Home

6512 Crain Hwy, Bowie, MD 20715

Aug

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Beall Funeral Home

6512 Crain Hwy, Bowie, MD 20715

Jan

Burial

3:00 p.m.

Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, VA

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Sherman Ragland, Sr. Obituary

Colonel Sherman L. Ragland (ret.), of Silver Spring, Maryland, was a pioneer in social work. During the 1960s, he was the first person the military sent to graduate school to become a social worker, earning his MSW at The Catholic University... Read Sherman Ragland, Sr.'s Obituary