Pope Funeral Homes was established in 1920 by the late Alexander S. Pope, Sr. Our first location was at 315 15th Street S.E. Washington D.C. Mr. Pope, Sr. was a licensed professional from the former Echols Mortuary College in Philadelphia. Mr....
Funeral Homes in Andrews Air Force Base, MD
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Andrews Air Force Base.
Suburbs of Andrews Air Force Base: Andrews AFB, Temple Hills.
Zip codes in the city: 20762.
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The company known today as Rausch Funeral Home, P.A. began in 1974 when John O. Rausch and his wife Myrtle purchased, expanded and built their home onto the Buchanan Funeral Home located on Mt. Harmony Lane in Owings, MD. This newly constructed...
Arehart-Echols Funeral Home, P.A. is a family owned and operated funeral service located conveniently in downtown La Plata serving all of Charles County and surrounding areas for 5 generations that is dedicated to helping families of all...
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Facts about the city
Andrews Field is the airfield portion of Joint Base Andrews which is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force. In 2009, Andrews Air Force Base merged with Naval Air Facility Washington to form Joint Base Andrews. Andrews is the home base of two Boeing VC-25A aircraft with the call sign Air Force One when the president is on board, that serve the President of the United States.The host unit at Andrews is the 11th Wing, assigned to the Air Force District of Washington. It is responsible for maintaining emergency reaction rotary-wing airlift and other National Capital Region contingency response capabilities critical to national security, and for organizing, training, equipping and deploying combat-ready forces for Air and Space Expeditionary Forces (AEFs). The wing commander is Colonel Kenneth R. Rizer. The Command Chief Master Sergeant is Chief Master Sergeant Anthony Brinkley.For statistical purposes the base is delineated as a census-designated place by the U.S. Census Bureau. As of the 2010 census, the resident population was 2,973.
Andrews Air Force Base Obituaries
It was reported on July 26th, 2018 that Valerie Elaine miss "Val" Wilson died in Tampa, Florida. Wilson was 41 years old and was born in Andrews Air Force Base, MD. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Valerie Elaine miss "Val"'s life.
It was disclosed by Bluefield Daily Telegraph on December 21st, 2017 that George "Pete" Dempsey perished in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dempsey was 53 years old and was born in Andrews Air Force Base, MD. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor George "Pete"'s life.
It was revealed by Tampa Tribune on April 12th, 2013 that Karen Hamilton (Dimmick) perished in New Port Richey, Florida. Ms. Hamilton was 50 years old and was born in Andrews Air Force Base, MD. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Karen's life.
It was noted on February 26th, 2013 that John Edward II King died in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. King was 21 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John Edward II's life.
It was written by Centralia Sentinel on December 23rd, 2012 that Terry Lynn Cook (Tolliver) perished in Onley, Illinois. Ms. Cook was 49 years old and was born in Andrews Air Force Base, MD. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Terry Lynn's life.
History
It was renamed to Andrews Field on 7 February 1945 in honor of Frank Maxwell Andrews General Frank Maxwell Andrews (1884-1943). General Andrews organized and commanded the General Headquarters, Air Force (1935-1939), and at the time of his death on 3 May 1943 in the crash of a B-24 Liberator in Iceland, he was Commanding General, United States Forces, European Theater of Operations. Andrews Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Prince George's County, Maryland George's County, Maryland, United States, eight miles east of Washington, D.C.
Opened on 2 May 1943, the base was originally known as Camp Springs Army Air Base. . .
The official website for the city of Andrews Air Force Base is http://www.andrews.af.mil/.
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