Lanvale

On December 24, 2008, DORETHA M. GALLOWAY; survived by her devoted husband William L., and loving sons, Ryan J. and Todd A. Galloway, and a host of other family and friends. Family will receive friends at the family owned WYLIE FUNERAL HOME of BALTIMORE COUNTY, 9200 Liberty Road Monday from 6-8 PM. Services will be held Tuesday at the Metropolitan United Methodist Church, 1121 Lanvale Street, 10:00 am wake. An Omega Omega Service will begin at 10:30 am with Funeral Services to start at 11:00 am. Interment Following.

On December 20, 2008, JANET. Survived by mother, one daughter, five sons, seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one daughter-in-law, five sisters, four brothers, three sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Carlton C. Douglass Funeral Service, P.A., 1701 McCulloh Street on Friday from 2 to 9 P.M. Family will receive friends Saturday 10 to 11 A.M., at the Prince Hall Masonic Temple, Eutaw and Lanvale Streets, with services following.

On December 22, 2006 JESSIE; devoted wife of George, she is also survived by 4 daughters, 3 sons, 1 son-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law, 2 sisters, 25 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 2 brothers-in-law, 2 sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Carlton C. Douglass Funeral Service, P.A., 1701 McCulloh St. on Thursday 1 to 9 P.M. Family will receive friends Friday 11 to 11:30 A.M. at the Metropolitan U.M. Church, 1121 W. Lanvale Ave. at Carrollton Ave. with services following.

A Pepsi-Cola deliveryman was slain yesterday in a robbery outside a West Baltimore grocery where he had just made a delivery, according to police.The victim was identified as Genro Fullano, 25, of Essex. Police said he was pronounced dead at 12:30 p.m. at the University of Maryland Medical Center.Mr. Fullano, married and the father of a 4-month-old, had been employed with the soda firm about two years, police said.The shooting occurred just after 11 a.m. at the West Lanvale XTC Street Market in the 1700 block of W. Lanvale St., said Agent Doug Price, a police spokesman.

Residents in the 400 blocks of Pitman Place and E. Lanvale St. yesterday lamented the death of their neighbor David Mainer -- "Mr. Dave" to many of them -- who was shot to death Friday in cross-fire on the street.Mr. Mainer was taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he died a short time later, police said."Mr. Dave was the kind of guy who should have been sitting on a pier by the water with kids at his feet, acting like their granddad," said Debra Powell, 42, "not shot just before Father's Day."

On July 23, 2005, JOHN W. of Baltimore MD. Beloved husband of Sarah Holmes; also survived by one adopted daughter, one sister, three grandsons, seven great-grandchildren, one adopted foster brother, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Estep Brothers Funeral Home, P.A., 1300 Eutaw Place, Thursday from 11 A.M. to 8 P.M. At 9 A.M. Friday, Mr. Holmes will rest at Metropolitan United Methodist Church, 1121 W. Lanvale St., Family will receive friends from 10 to 11 A.M., Funeral to follow.

On October 28, 2007, FRANCIS L., devoted husband of Florene Y. Miller, beloved father of Lawrence and Kathryn Miller. Also survived by other many relatives and friends. Friends may call at the Vaughn C. Greene Funeral Service, 4101 Edmondson Ave. (at Wildwood Pkwy) on Thursday from 2 to 7pm. In state at Metropolitan U.M. Church, Carrollton Ave. and Lanvale St. on Friday after 9am, where family will receive friends at 10am. Service to begin at 10:30am. Interment Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery.

Services for Algie R. Harper Sr., a ceiling installer for Baltimore Homes Installation, were held yesterday at New Shiloh Baptist Church in West Baltimore.Mr. Harper, 32, died Monday at Maryland Shock Trauma Center of injuries suffered in a beating Oct. 5 on West Lanvale Street. A suspect is in custody, charged with first-degree murder.Mr. Harper, who was born and raised in Edmondson Village, was a 1983 graduate of Edmondson High School, where he participated in varsity sports. He also played on amateur football teams and coached Little League baseball in Druid Hill Park.

On August 28, 2005 BENJAMIN R. WASHINGTON, JR. dear husband of Barbara Washington and loving father of Vernice Harrison and Vincent Brandon. He is also survived by his mother, Mrs. Dorothy Washington, a sister Minyon I. Bailey, and other loving relatives and friends. Visitation at the JOSEPH L. RUSS FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 2222-26 W. North Avenue on Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 5 to 8. Wake on Friday at Metropolitan U.M.C., 1121 West Lanvale Street, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. when funeral service will begin.

One man died and three others were hospitalized last night after a drive-by shooting on the city's east side. Police said three men were in custody for questioning after the spray of gunfire in the 1700 block of Port St. Officer Troy Harris, a police spokesman, said investigators believed that more than a dozen shots were fired from a late-model black car. He said it was unclear whether the victims had been standing together or spread out along the...