John Petty Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Petty of Fort Washington, Maryland, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 7, 2025 at the age of 77. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Petty to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint John leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He is survived by: his wife Jervie Petty; his children, Donoval Anthony Petty, William Scott Petty (Jill) and Lynnette Maria Petty; and his grandchildren, Tamaya L. Petty, William J. Petty and Jillian A. Petty. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Ebenezer AME Church (7707 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at the Heritage Memorial Cemetery (13472 Poplar Hill Rd, Waldorf, MD 20601).
