Miguel Angel Francis Dies at 61

Miguel Angel Francis

Miguel Angel Francis died in Laurel, Md., on Sunday, Aug. 2, after a brief illness. He was 61 years of age.

He is survived by his mother, Bernice Turnbull Francis; son, Wicamo Francis; daughter, Khadija Francis Laronde; granddaughters: Zaya and Zariya Laronde; sisters: Denise L. Green, MD, Michelle A. Coleman, Adelle B. and Daphne M. Francis; brother, Hector “Alemu” Francis; aunts: Muriel E. Petersen, Shirley A. Hodge Lewis and Marion Francis; uncle, Austin J. Francis, Sr.;

He is also survived by nieces: Dr. Ashlee N. Green, Deanne S. Green, Sherelle C. Green and Tanesha Russell; nephews: Theron A. Miles, Tafarai Y. Francis and Terel Coleman; son-in-law, Deron Laronde; brother-in-law, Mark W. Green; sister-in-law, Lindiwe Sewer Francis; as well as numerous relatives from the Francis, Abednego, Brathwaite, Christopher, Turnbull, Todman, Parson, Hodge, Huyghue, James, Edwards, McKay, Lewis, Lans, LaBeet and Lattin families.

There will be a viewing held at 9 a.m., Friday, Aug. 21. The funeral service will be held from 10 a.m. Interment will be at Western Cemetery No. 2.