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Derrick Haile Obituary
DERRICK R. HAILE "Pee-Wee"
Of Washington, DC, on July 28, 2007, entered eternal peace. Beloved husband of Sharon; loving father of Antoin "Tony" and Antoinette "Tina"; and devoted grandfather of five. He is survived by his mother Geneva Haile; brothers John and Darrin; sister Tayna Samuels; and a host of other relatives and friends. Reposing at POPE FUNERAL HOME, 5538 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD, visitation will be held on Saturday, August 4 at 9 a.m., service 10:15 a.m. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
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marvel haile
August 20, 2007
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Ruth Remmers
August 13, 2007
Dearest Tina and family:
I am deeply sorry to learn of your lost. Words are inadequate but know that you are not alone. Honor your Father and share his joy of life.
Debby
Diane "Dinkins" Bacote
August 6, 2007
To Mrs. Haile, John, Penny & Darrin
You all have my deepest sympathy for the loss of Pee Wee. May the Lord continue to bless you and be with you throughout your grief.
August 6, 2007
To Sharon and Family,
May God continue to give you strength and comfort during this time. Sorry we were unable to make the service for PeeWee, but know that you and the family are in our prayers. PeeWee will be missed but not forgotten. He will forever live in our hearts.
Much Love,
Cheryl McIlvaine Whisonant and Family
Nicey
August 5, 2007
Sharon, Tony and Tina,
As you walk through this time of sorrow and pain. Trust in the Lord for He knows what is best.
leorna dozier
August 3, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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