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Polly Henry Obituary

Peacefully on February 5, 2025, Minister Polly Ann Henry, beloved wife of Bobby G. Henry Sr., entered eternal rest. She was a devoted mother to Bobby G. Henry Jr. (Debra), Deborah D. Mason, Sharita A. Lyle, and Cruzita K. Henry Bryant. Special daughter Helena Lisane. A cherished grandmother of 14 and one great-grandchild, dear sister, Ella D. Hammond, along with many other loving family members and friends who will forever carry her memory in their hearts. Services to honor her life will be held on February 19, 2025, at City of Praise Ministries, 8501 Jericho City Drive, Landover, MD.The wake will begin at 9 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. Interment will take place at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 19, 2025.

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Feb

19

Wake

9:00 a.m.

City of Praise Ministries

8501 Jericho City Drive, Landover, MD

Feb

19

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

City of Praise Ministries

8501 Jericho City Drive, Landover, MD

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