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William Clarence Hawkins

William Clarence Hawkins

Oct 26, 2018

William Clarence Hawkins, 95 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at home. Born July 13, 1923 in Bucks County, PA, he was the son of the late Charles Wilsey and Ida Eugenia Lily Hawkins. Mr. Hawkins was formerly employed as a truck driver by Friendly Oil Company/Phillips 66 of Havre de Grace, MD. He is survived...

Howard Lee Anderson

Howard Lee Anderson

Oct 24, 2018

Howard Lee Anderson, 73 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 in Franklin Square Hospital of Baltimore, MD. Born September 13, 1945 in Rising Sun, MD, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Addie Eugene Roope Anderson. Mr. Anderson was formerly employed as a Lab Technician by Cytec of Havre de Grace, MD. He...

Delores Annette (Burne)  Lightner

Delores Annette (Burne) Lightner

Oct 23, 2018

Delores Annette Lightner, 86 years, of Colora, MD, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at home. Born May 20, 1932 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Virginia Ann Campbell Burne. Mrs. Lightner is survived by her daughters, Gail Staggs, Sue White, Sharon Al-Momani, Debbie Himick, and Delores Sierra; 18 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; and...

Ross Jackson Patterson, Sr.

Ross Jackson Patterson, Sr.

Oct 12, 2018

Ross Jackson Patterson, Sr., 87 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, October 18, 2018, 11 AM, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Perryville, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday, October 17, 2018, 7 PM until 9 PM, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A.,...

Beatrice Lois (Mcmullen)  Owens

Beatrice Lois (Mcmullen) Owens

Oct 2, 2018

Mrs. Beatrice Lois (McMullen) Owens passed from this earth on October 2, 2018 to join her late husband, Leslie G. Owens, III, with the Lord. Bee, as she preferred to be called, was born on August 16, 1921 the youngest of eight children of Oscar Mitchell and Agnes Ellen (Richardson) McMullen. Bee lived the majority of her life in her...

Mary Louise (Goodman)  Southall

Mary Louise (Goodman) Southall

Oct 1, 2018

Mary Louise Goodman Southall died peacefully at the Always in Grace Assisted Living of Havre de Grace on Monday, October 1, 2018. Mary Lou was 89 years old, the second of two daughters born to Carl and Theresa Graybeal Goodman. Mary Lou was raised in the town of Port Deposit, MD, and was a graduate of the former Jacob Tome...

Elizabeth Virginia Cole

Elizabeth Virginia Cole

Sep 28, 2018

Elizabeth Virginia Cole, 85 years, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 in the Calvert Manor Health Care Center of Rising Sun, MD. Born April 2, 1933 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Brainard W. Lee Sr. and Adella Morgan Lee. Mrs. Cole was a member of the Conowingo Baptist Church of Conowingo,...

Robert Clayborne Cole, Sr.

Robert Clayborne Cole, Sr.

Sep 26, 2018

Robert Clayborne Cole, Sr, 89 years, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in the Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born April 15, 1929 in Pilottown, PA, he was the son of the late George and Verner Troxel Cole. Mr. Cole was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was formerly employed for over 30 years as...

Lieselotte Stamminger Casey

Lieselotte Stamminger Casey

Sep 24, 2018

Lieselotte Stamminger Casey, 90 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018. Born June 7, 1928 in Nuremberg, Germany she was the daughter of the late Fritz and Marie Horauf Stamminger. Mrs. Casey moved to the United States 70 years ago. She was a homemaker and is survived by her sons, James Casey and wife, Fran, of...

Hazel Mclay Patterson

Hazel Mclay Patterson

Sep 23, 2018

Hazel McLay Patterson, 87 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, September 28, 2018, 11 AM, at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church, Port Deposit, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday, September 27, 2018, 7 PM until 9 PM, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son...

Betty Jean (Beatty)  King

Betty Jean (Beatty) King

Sep 21, 2018

Betty Jean Beatty King, 88 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Friday, September 21, 2018 at home. Born April 28, 1930 in Cabarrus County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jackson Walter Beatty, Sr. and Henrietta Little Beatty. Mrs. King was a librarian and also worked for various insurance agencies. She was a member of the White...

Edna Marie (Sanders)  Hayes

Edna Marie (Sanders) Hayes

Sep 19, 2018

Edna Marie Hayes was born March 31, 1920 in Volney, VA to John and Delter Sanders. She was the middle child of eleven children. She always maintained a close relationship with her siblings and remained the sole survivor. Brothers were Howard, Paul, Albert, Estel, and Fielden Sanders. Sisters were Hazel, Alma, May, and Ruby. Marie was married to Clarence H....

Shirley Jane (Jones)  Bibey

Shirley Jane (Jones) Bibey

Sep 19, 2018

Shirley Jane Bibey, 80 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at home. Born October 23, 1937 in Vivian, WV, she was the daughter of the late Milburn Bynum and Clara Belle Patrick Jones. Mrs. Bibey was a League Bowler at Harford Lanes of Aberdeen, MD, for 40+ years and was a member of the Good Sam...

Sharon Susan Tuerke

Sharon Susan Tuerke

Sep 17, 2018

Sharon Susan Tuerke, of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at home. Born February 6, 1953 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Hazel Doris Mercer. Sharon is survived by her husband of 47 years, William A. Tuerke IV of Elkton, MD; sons, William Tuerke and wife, Jennifer, and Robert Tuerke and wife, Traci; daughter,...

Phyllis (Cullum)  Rutherford

Phyllis (Cullum) Rutherford

Sep 7, 2018

Phyllis Rutherford, 72 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 in the Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE, due to a sudden illness. She was the wife of Wolbert Lee Rutherford with whom she shared 56 years of marriage. Born April 29, 1946 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Dallas R....

Donald Harvey Cunningham

Donald Harvey Cunningham

Sep 7, 2018

Donald Harvey Cunningham, 72 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at home. Born January 18, 1946 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of the late Donald, Sr., and Rose Perkins Cunningham. Donald was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Vietnam War. He is retired from the V.A. Medical Center of...

Carson Paul Stallard

Carson Paul Stallard

Aug 31, 2018

Carson Paul Stallard, age 81, of Edgewood, died Friday, August 31, 2018 in the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House of Bel Air.  He was born February 1, 1937 in Wise County, VA, the son of Emory Melvin Stallard and Altie Marie Hall Stallard.  He was the husband of the late Glenna Brooks Stallard. Carson (who went by Paul) was a...

Bobby R. Donaldson

Bobby R. Donaldson

Aug 28, 2018

Bobby R. Donaldson, 75 years, of Conowingo, MD, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 in the University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital of Havre de Grace, MD. Born March 20, 1943 in Memphis, TN, he was the son of the late William Benjamin Donaldson and Dorothy May Starkey Donaldson McDonald. Bobby was a retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant and a...

Roberta Lynn (Burton)  Copenhaver

Roberta Lynn (Burton) Copenhaver

Aug 27, 2018

Roberta Lynn Copenhaver, 61 yrs, of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018 at home. Born July 4, 1957 in Elkton, MD, she was the daughter of Anna Burton Baird. Roberta was employed as a Sales Associate by Walmart of Elkton, MD. She was also a waitress for 30 years at the T/A Truck Stop in Elkton. She is...

Marian Dean (Heaps)  Burdette

Marian Dean (Heaps) Burdette

Aug 21, 2018

Marian Dean Burdette, 71 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 in Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care of Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born May 8, 1947 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Curtis R. and Dorothy Jean Creswell Heaps. Marian is survived by her son, Robert Carl Burdette; daughter, Yvonne...

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