James Edwards "Jimmy" Headley's obituary , Passed away on March 6, 2026 in La Plata, Maryland
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James Edwards "Jimmy" Headley

October 17, 1946 - March 6, 2026 (79 years old)

La Plata, Maryland

James Edwards "Jimmy" Headley's obituary , Passed away on March 6, 2026 in La Plata, Maryland
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October 17, 1946 - March 6, 2026 (79 years old)

La Plata, Maryland

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“In loving memory of James Edwards Headley, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”

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James Edwards Headley Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Edwards Headley of La Plata, Maryland, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 6, 2026 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Edwards Headley to pay them a last tribute.

Though James Edwards has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Thomas Headley and Edna Headley; his wife Joan; his daughters, Beth Gilroy (Matt) and Julie; and his grandsons, Joshua, Caleb and Jacob Gilroy.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Potomac Heights Volunteer Fire Department or La Plata Volunteer Fire Department in his honor.

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March 15, 2026

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“In loving memory of James Edwards Headley, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”

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March 15, 2026

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“I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of my friend and former supervisor Jim Headley. He was my supervisor years ago and one of the best I ever had. He was a true jack of all trades and always willing to help anyone. He was not only a great supervisor but a genuinely good person who left a lasting impression on those who worked with him. He made a lasting impression on me, both professionally and personally. My sincere condolences to his family and friends. Jim will surely be missed.”

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Mar 17

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Raymond Funeral Service
5635 Washington Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

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Mar 17

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Raymond Funeral Service
5635 Washington Ave, La Plata, MD 20646

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Mar 17

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Trinity Memorial Gardens
3221 Mattawoman Beantown Rd, Waldorf, MD 20601

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