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CHARLES BRISCOE Obituary
Charles B. Briscoe
On Monday, January 23, 2017 at the Hospice House in Waldorf, MD., Charles Bernard Briscoe, 97 of La Plata, MD transitioned to eternal life. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 4 to 6 p.m., prayers, 5 p.m. in the Chapel of Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, MD and at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 201 St. Mary's Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646 on Friday, February 3, 2017 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., Tributes 8:30 to 8:50 a.m., Funeral Mass 9 a.m. Interment 11 a.m. at Maryland Veterans Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hospice of Charles County, Inc., 2505 Davis Road, Waldorf, MD 20603.
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Memories and Condolences
for CHARLES BRISCOE
Catherine Farmer
January 22, 2025
R.I.P
catherine farmer
January 22, 2024
Rest In Peace!!!
Catherine farmer
January 22, 2023
Rest in peace.
Catherine Farmer
January 22, 2021
Remain to rest on peace!!
catherine farmer
January 22, 2020
Rest In Peace still
Wilhelmina Travis
February 9, 2017
With Heartfelt Sympathy and may God comfort your Family!
Terry Cutchember
February 8, 2017
Ms. Jane: On behalf of the family of Carolyn Curtis who passed away January 6, 2017, we would like to extend our sympathy and prayers to you for the loss of your father. May the perpetual shine upon him and may he rest in peace.
Ray and Becky Walrath
February 6, 2017
See you again Grandpa! Strength and peace to my East Coast family as you adjust to the gain that Heaven just accepted.
February 4, 2017
Charles enjoyed a good long life. So many cannot say the same. He was one of those the Bible call especially strong. Ps. 90:10
February 2, 2017
Condolences to the Bristol Family for the loss of your love one, our prayers are with you .
The Newman family
Ann Radil
February 2, 2017
Uncle Charles, You are so loved and missed. God got another Angel. RIP
Edward and Rev. Mildred Barnes
February 2, 2017
Jane, So sorry for your loss. Whenever I saw Mr. Briscoe he was smiling and had kind words to say. Our prayers and condolences to you and your family. Peace and blessings.
Joan Curtis Waters
February 2, 2017
Condolences to the entire Briscoe family. You are in my thoughts and prayers... May the love of God, family & friends comfort your hearts. Mr. Charles and your Mom were cherished friends of my Mom, Mrs. Annie Curtis. Their legacy lives on...
Theresa Toye
February 1, 2017
Sorry for your loss; Briscoe Family.
January 31, 2017
My sympathy to Uncle Charles Briscoe.. May he rest in peace. Jeanette Briscoe Thomas, Daughters and Family...
Shirley Hobbs
January 30, 2017
With sympathy to the Briscoe family. Your loved one is gone but not forgotten.
Catherine Brown-Lumpkin
January 30, 2017
My deepest sympathy for the Briscoe family. May he RIP. Also, May god's love surround and uplift all of you, filling your hearts with his consoling peace.
Maxine Proctor
January 30, 2017
Deepest sympathy to the family.
Theresa Butler
January 30, 2017
My deepest sympathy to the family. RIP. Theresa Briscoe Butler
Thornton Funeral Home
January 30, 2017
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
January 30, 2017
Charlie, my old friend who I haven't seen in years but have always remembered him dearly. He was a hard worker and an excellent painter of cars and was always there to help me as a pain around the shop. You are missed!
Bucky McDonagh
Donna Simms
January 30, 2017
My deepest prayers and condolences go out to the family and friends. What a great legacy and a full life. RIP Uncle Charles.
Lynnette Tolson-Jewell
January 30, 2017
Cuz Mary Jane and the entire Briscoe Family my condolences to my Family you all in my Prayers. Wow 97 years to have him in your life. Lots of wisdom and knowledge that was given. My God Bless you All. I Love ya.
Jerline Smoot
January 29, 2017
Sorry for your lost may god bless u
January 29, 2017
TO THE BRISCOE FAMILY I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS MATT. 5:4
January 29, 2017
So sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the fond memories you cherish and the peace of God comfort and sustain you in your time of need.
-RM
Mildred B. Johnson
January 29, 2017
My sincere condolence. He will be missed.
Mildred Proctor
January 29, 2017
Mary Jane,Cecil and the entire family my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
George and Jean Denny
January 27, 2017
Jane and Cecil--Our thoughts and prayers are with you both in this time of personal loss. Surely he will be missed, but will ever be in your hearts.
Emma Curry
January 27, 2017
My condolences to the Briscoe family in the passing of your father. May God bless you and your hour of loss
Kwasi Imhotep
January 27, 2017
May his spirit live forever.
Ernest Baker
January 26, 2017
Losing a loved one is always difficult. Mr. Briscoe was a very special person. He treated everyone like family and always made me feel welcome. I know he will be missed, but we all have great memories. My prayers and condolences to the family.
Maey Ellen Bush
January 26, 2017
To The Briscoe Family,
So sorry for your loss and you have my deepest sympathy. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Catherine Farmer
January 25, 2017
Sorry to hear about Mr. Briscoe my condolence to the family.
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