Isaac Olay Armstrong, 96, of Washington, DC formerly St. Mary's County died January 1, 2007 in Washington, DC. Born July 16, 1910 in Ridge, MD he was the son of the late Sandy and Mary Sewell Armstrong. He was the beloved husband of Annie Louise Armstrong whom he married on July 23, 1930 in St. Mary's County and who preceded him in death on May 30, 1985. He is survived by his children Lloyd Armstrong and Corrine Mercer both of Washington, DC and Joseph Armstrong of Rochester, NY; 13 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his children Mary Rita Bullock and Francis Armstrong.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 6, 2007 from 9:00 – 10:00 AM in St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, Mattapony Road, St. Mary's City, MD 20686, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM with Fr. Damian Shadwell officiating. Interment will follow in St. Peter Claver Catholic Cemetery, Ridge, MD.

Pallbearers will be Ronald Armstrong, Michael Bullock, LeVar Armstrong, Joseph Armstrong, II, Karl T. Armstrong and Isaac Armstrong. Honorary Pallbearers will be Robert Carter, Anthony Beaty, George Fenwick and Ray Anthony Fenwick.