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Thelma Wormsley Obituary

Entered into Eternal Rest on Friday, January 3, 2025. She is survived by her children, Ronald E. Wormsley (Monica), and Tametress Peden-Owens; seven grands, 12 great-grands, a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation from 10 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, January 29 at Incarnation Catholic Church, 880 Eastern Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Maryland National Memorial. Services by HENRY S. WASHINGTON & SONS.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 26, 2025.

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Cheryl Fann

May 6, 2025

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. I just found out my heart is heavy. That was my girl. I loved her. Terri I remember spending time at your house with your mom and your kids. She will truly truly be missed.

Arthur Morton

January 26, 2025

Condolences to the family

Araminta Morton

January 26, 2025

Aunt Thelma, you will be greatly missed. Love, Araminta

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Memorial Events
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Visitation

10:00 a.m.

Incarnation Catholic Church

880 Eastern Avenue NE, Washington, DC

Jan

29

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Incarnation Catholic Church

880 Eastern Avenue NE, Washington, DC

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Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home - Washington

4925 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, N.E., Washington, DC 20019

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