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MILDRED MALCOLM Obituary


MILDRED A. MALCOLM (Age 99)  
Born in Gallipolis, OH on June 28, 1920 with her twin sister, Marion, and two brothers, Harry and Vernon, to the late Harry and Rosanna Alexander. After graduating Valedictorian from her hometown high school, Gallia Academy, she and her sister attended the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. She graduated in 1942 with high honors and obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Education. From there, Mildred moved to Washington, DC and married the love of her life, Richard E. Malcolm, whom she met in college. From that union were born Marta Camille, Richard McClain, and Rodney Alexander. Mildred worked as a stenographer for five years at the Pentagon and 45 years as a loyal and loving teacher in DC Public Schools. While teaching, she obtained her Masters of Education in Supervision and Training of Teachers from New York University. She was also a faithful Sunday School teacher at Chevy Chase Baptist Church for 30 years in addition to working for Chevy Chase Catholic Church as an office administrator for 15 years. Mildred passed away peacefully at her home in Upper Marlboro, MD on April 11, 2020. Survived by her daughter, Marta Camille Haamid (Kareem); son, Rodney A. Malcolm (Cheryl); five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Services at a later date. Arrangements by McGuire.

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 20, 2020.

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Marcia Honeygan

October 11, 2021

My sincere condolences to the entire family God has blessed our world with Mildred , she has impart love and positive encouragement to our life...May you be comforted by the promise found in 1. Thessalonians 4:13-14!

Janet Maurita Stiles

April 23, 2020

May you rest peacefully in Heaven Mrs. Malcolm. My deepest condolences to the Family.

JoAnn Manning

April 21, 2020

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember seeing your mom walk briskly through the neighborhood but she would always stop to offer a cherry hello. May she rest in God's presence. JoAnn& Alan Manning

Linda McMurdock

April 20, 2020

Thinking of you....

Linda McMurdock

April 20, 2020

My memories of Cousin Millie are filled with love, laughter, and stories about the history of our family. Your spirit will be forever in my heart.

April 20, 2020

Grandma, I've always loved your optimistic positive attitude. I feel so blessed God gave you to us. Your beautiful spirit will live on. We will love you forever!

rodney malcolm

April 20, 2020

Mom I want you to know that you demonstrated to me what unconditional love looked like in human form.I will be forever blessed by the memories I have of you as my mother.Rest in peace mom and I am looking forward to our reunion in the resurrection in the Lord Jesus who is soon to come.

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