Wayne Geraulum Earlston, Jr.

Wayne Geraulum Earlston Jr., age 83, of Abingdon, MD, died on January 2, 2011 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born in Danville, PA, he was the son of the late Wayne Geraulum Earlston Sr. and Susie Sarilla Fedder Earlston. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he retired from the military as a Master Sergeant. He graduated from Arlington Baptist Seminary with a Bachelors Degree in Divinity and served as a missionary to the Philippines, where he taught for 12 years and built numerous Fundamental Bible Baptist Churches. He loved to golf and was very active in Emmorton Baptist Church up to the time of his death.

Mr. Earlston is survived by his sons, Wayne Earlston III of Ft. Worth, TX, Peter Earlston of Abingdon, MD, and Eugene Earlston of Ft. Worth, TX; daughters, Linda Wydick and Brenda Grissom, both of Ft. Worth, TX, Donna Coble of Elizabethtown, PA; brothers, Captain Robert Earlston, (USN Ret.) of Jupiter, FL and William Earlston of Danville, PA; sister, Lenna Kassak of Jupiter, FL. He is also survived by Betty Kaiser, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and extended family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Emmorton Baptist Church Missions, 106 Plumtree Road, Bel Air, MD 21015.