Obituaries

Local obituaries for Abingdon, Bel Air, Jarrettsville, MD, and surrounding areas.

Nancy M. Hall

Nancy M. Hall

Mar 2, 2015

Nancy M. Hall, 71, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on March 2, 2015 at Manor Care Ruxton in Towson, MD. Born in Churchville, MD. She was the daughter of the late Merle Elwood Cullum and Hazel Charlotte (Hill) Cullum-Swam. She attended church at both Carsins Run Baptist, where she taught Sunday school, and at Oak Grove Baptist. She had a...

Dorothy  "Dot" Tiller

Dorothy "Dot" Tiller

Mar 2, 2015

Dorothy "Dot" Tiller, 87, of Forest Hill, MD, passed away on March 2, 2015 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation. She had been a resident of Abingdon for over 80 years before moving to Forest Hill. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frank H. Nuttall and Mary Ellen Purcell Cottrell. She retired from...

Venetia Marie Murtaugh

Venetia Marie Murtaugh

Mar 2, 2015

Venetia Marie Murtaugh, 82, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on March 2, 2015 at Seasons Hospice at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, MD. Born in Mt. Carmel, PA, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Mary Menepace Yob. A resident of Harford County since 1963, she worked for 15 years in the billing department at Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation...

Levada O. Bell

Levada O. Bell

Mar 1, 2015

On March 1, 2015, Levada O. Bell, age 90, of Bel Air, MD went to be with her Savior Jesus Christ. Born in Lawndale, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Sarah Jane Crow Buff and beloved wife of the late Raymond Bell. Devoted mother of Vicki A. Nesbitt and husband, Dr. R. Bruce Nesbitt, of Indianapolis,...

William O. Ewing Jr.

William O. Ewing Jr.

Mar 1, 2015

William O. Ewing Jr., 91, of Crozet, VA, passed away on March 1, 2015 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. Born in Fallston, MD, he was the son of the late William Oliver Ewing Sr. and Julia Madeline Gray Ewing and husband of the late Katherine Elizabeth Scott Ewing. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked...

Mildred "Millie" A. Linetty

Mildred "Millie" A. Linetty

Mar 1, 2015

Mildred A. Linetty died March 1, 2015 at the Brightview Assisted Living facility in Bel Air, MD. Born in Gordon, PA, she was the daughter of Merton R. and Beulah J. Mervine. Her husband, Charles "Pete" Linetty died in 1985. Mrs. Linetty taught for 35 years in Harford County, at Aberdeen Elementary and Homestead-Wakefield. She enjoyed travel, reading and gardening....

Ivory Jewell Black

Ivory Jewell Black

Feb 28, 2015

Ivory Jewell (Boggs) Black, 83, of Joppa, MD, passed away on February 28, 2015 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Weirwood, WV, she was the daughter of the late Cassie W. and Thelma V. Boggs and the wife of the late James B. Black Sr. She was very devoted to her family and still loved...

Dwight Pardew

Dwight Pardew

Feb 28, 2015

Dwight Pardew, 61, of Joppa, MD, passed away on February 28, 2015 at his residence in Joppa. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he is the son of the late Ward Lawrence Pardew and Evelyn Gwyn Walls Pardew. He was active with ARC and worked 19 years for the Marriott Host Corporation at the Chesapeake House. He enjoyed bowling and...

Bill Reiber

Bill Reiber

Feb 27, 2015

Bill Reiber, 66, of Perryville, MD, passed away on February 27, 2015 at his home. Born in Washington, DC, he is the son of Lillian Barbara Pittman Reiber of Edgewood, MD and the late William Eugene Reiber Jr. Bill graduated from Towson University in 1971 with a B.S. in Music Education.He retired, after 27 years, from Baltimore City where he...

Lloyd "Uncle" Watters

Lloyd "Uncle" Watters

Feb 27, 2015

Lloyd "Uncle" Watters, 80, of Forest Hill, MD passed away on February 27, 2015 at Perry Point VA Hospital in Perry Point, MD. Born in Bel Air, MD, he was the son of the late Richard Wilson Watters and Lillian Thomas Watters and husband of the late Laura Anderson and Mary Frances Presbury Watters. A veteran of the U.S. Navy,...

Carl B. Mcmillan

Carl B. Mcmillan

Feb 27, 2015

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN SERVICE TIMESCarl B. McMillan, 90, of Darlington, MD passed away on February 27, 2015 at the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Nathan's Creek, NC, he was the son of the late Thomas Jefferson McMillan and Susie Elizabeth Miller McMillan and husband, for 53 years, of the late...

Ethel B. Engel

Ethel B. Engel

Feb 27, 2015

Ethel B. Engel, 83, of Bel Air, MD passed away at her home in Bel Air on February 27, 2015. She was born in Colora, MD to the late Charles Frederick Burkins and Hazel Violet Brown Burkins. She graduated from the Tome School Class of 1949 as Valedictorian. After graduating High School she attended Towson Teachers College (Towson State University)...

Helen M. Hamilton

Helen M. Hamilton

Feb 27, 2015

Helen M. Hamilton, 90, of Edgewood, MD, passed away on February 27, 2015 at Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation in Towson, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Krueger Bonsall and wife of the late Calvin Hamilton. She retired in the early 1970's from the Social Security Administration and was a volunteer,...

Edith Sullivan

Edith Sullivan

Feb 25, 2015

Edith Sullivan, 85, of Joppa, MD, passed away on February 25, 2015 at her home. Born in North Wilkesboro, NC, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Effie Sheets. She retired after 30 years from Bata Shoe Company, after which time she helped raise two more generations of children which she loved dearly. She was an active member...

David B. Tiller

David B. Tiller

Feb 25, 2015

David B. Tiller, 67, of Bel Air, MD passed away on February 25, 2015 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he is the son of Dorothy Nuttall Tiller of Forest Hill, MD and the late Ira Tiller Jr. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was the co-owner of T&S Auto Body in Aberdeen for 37 years....

Darrell Wilbur Cosner

Darrell Wilbur Cosner

Feb 24, 2015

Darrell Wilbur Cosner began his life on the 9th day of July 1934 in Bayard, WV. The son of the late Wilbur Lewis and Agnes Naomi "McDonald" Cosner. The husband of the late Patricia A. "Anderson" Cosner. Together they celebrated life with three daughters, Marsha A. Shaw, Janice L. Cosner and Sheila M. Dunmire; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The...

Louise Lemmon Edwards

Louise Lemmon Edwards

Feb 23, 2015

On Monday, February 23, 2015, Louise Lemmon Edwards of Middletown, Delaware. Formerly of White Hall, Maryland passed away. Daughter of the late Howard Andrew Lemmon and the late Helen Naomi Poteet Lemmon. Wife of the late Martin Bowers and the late Wade Edwards. Mother of Brian Bowers and Leslie Louise Borbidge; also grandmother of Martin, Duncan, Robin and Cora Bowers....

Wesley Allan Baylor

Wesley Allan Baylor

Feb 23, 2015

On Monday February 23, 2015, Wesley Allan Baylor of Street, Maryland passed away. Son of Dennis Wayne Baylor and Karen Sue Glunt Baylor. Grandson of Wendell and Viola Glunt and Ralph S. Baylor; also survived by two sisters- Jessica Marie Baylor and Marsha Sue Knoll. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 1, 2015, from 1-2 PM at Kurtz Funeral Home,...

Melvin "Mugsy" R. Doran

Melvin "Mugsy" R. Doran

Feb 21, 2015

Melvin "Mugsy" R. Doran, 69, of Joppa, MD, passed away on February 21, 2015 at his home. Born in Bel Air, MD, he was the son of the late Richard John Doran Jr. and Ethel Marie Krell Doran. A Harford County resident all of his life, he worked 35 years for Harford County Highways. He loved all John Wayne movies...

Ned Sayre

Ned Sayre

Feb 21, 2015

Parking Information for the Thursday ServiceWith parking spaces being extremely limited at the 4-H center, please plan to park at:Harford County Parks and Recreation Lot21 Rock Spring Church Rd.Forest Hill, Md(Across from Kleins Shoprite in Forest Hill)Bus transportation will be provided courtesy of Edwards Bus ServiceNed Sayre, 53, of Churchville, MD, passed away on February 21, 2015 at his beloved,...