Obituaries

Nov 13, 2008

Jo Dale Coale, age 49, of Aberdeen, MD, died on November 13, 2008 at her home. Born in Jacksonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late William and Edith Mitchell Thompson. She worked at Lorien Riverside for four years and then at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation. She loved cats, especially JC, Brat, Little Bit, and Millie. She will...

Nov 12, 2008

CLYDE P. GENTRY JR., age 77, of Bel Air, MD, went to be with his heavenly Father on November 12, 2008. Born in Roxboro, NC, he was the son of the late Clyde Pleasant Gentry Sr. and Minnie Gentry. He retired from Guardian Air Conditioning where he worked as an air conditioner and refrigeration repairman. He also worked for Fischer...

Nov 12, 2008

Walter Cline Sr., age 86, formerly of Parke St. in Aberdeen, MD, died on November 12, 2008 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born in Flat Ridge, VA, he was the son of the late James Gordon and Clema Luticia Parks Cline and husband of the late Helen Juergens Cline. Formerly of Aberdeen, he worked at Bata Shoe...

Nov 11, 2008

Nov 11, 2008

MARIE CHURCH, age 70, of Forest Hill, MD, died on November 11, 2008 at home with her family in Forest Hill, MD. Born in Pulear, NC, she was the daughter of the late Grant Anderson and Nannie Mae Clinton Eller. She worked at the A&P in Bel Air, for 25 years and retired in 1983. She was a member of...

Nov 10, 2008

EDNA ELIZABETH SPURLIN, age 82, of Aberdeen, MD, died on November 10, 2008 at her son's home. Born in Street, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Edger and Edna Ely King and wife of the late James Clark Spurlin. She loved to play bingo.Mrs. Spurlin is survived by her son, Jon Spurlin and his wife, Karen; three...

Nov 9, 2008

Donald D. DeMuro, age 78, of Aberdeen, MD, passed away on November 9, 2008 at his home, after a lengthy illness. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Frank Joseph DeMuro and Agnes Gertrude (Kirrane) DeMuro. Mr. DeMuro was a veteran, having served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1957, including a tour of...

Nov 8, 2008

Evan Belfrage, age 68, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 8, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, MD. Born in Hartford, SD, he was the son of the late DeWalt and Beatrice Bender Belfrage. He was a mechanist for Kirchner Medical. Mr. Belfrage is survived by his wife, Christine Elizabeth Belfrage of Bel Air, MD; sons, Joseph...

Nov 8, 2008

E. Ray Hendrix, age 55, of Perryville, MD, died on November 8, 2008 at his home. Born in Sparta, NC, he was the son of Lena Faye Holbrook Parthree of Aberdeen, MD and the late Herbert Clifford Hendrix. A veteran of the U.S. Marines, he was a member of the American Legion in Perryville and the Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed...

Nov 7, 2008

In lieu of flowers a contribution may be made to:Bel Forest Christian Academy603 Vale RoadBel Air, MD 21014

Nov 6, 2008

Ira Lawrence Simpson, age 80, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 6, 2008 at his home. Born in Harwich, MA, he was the son of the late Albert L. and Lillian G. Buck Simpson. He served our country in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Churchville, MD, where he enjoyed playing the...

Nov 5, 2008

Margaret Balmos "Peggy" Pfarr-Miller, age 55, of Belcamp, MD, died on November 5, 2008 at her home. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Earl Robert and Mary Elizabeth Kahl Balmos. Margaret attended and graduated from the Overlea Senior High School in Baltimore, MD in 1971. She began employment with the Social Security Administration in...

Nov 4, 2008

Willy Lou Jones Stearns died in her Bel Air home on November 4, 2008. She was 94. Born on December 11, 1913 in Grassy Creek, NC, she was the sixth of Charles A. and Alevia L. Jones' eight children. In 1917, the family moved to Sharon, MD, where her father purchased a 150 acre farm. A graduate of Highland High...

Nov 3, 2008

SHERON COUCH MUNRO, age 60, of Baltimore, MD, died on November 3, 2008 at her home. Born in Winchester, MA, she was the daughter of Franklin L. Couch Jr. and Alice Eileen Longley Couch of Abingdon, MD. She was an honor student at Edgewood High School class of 1966. She went on to graduate from St. Mary's College in 1968...

Nov 3, 2008

Dorothy Hawkins Starr, age 99, of Bel Air, MD, formerly of Fallston, died on November 3, 2008 at Victorian Estates, Bel Air, MD. Born in Churchville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles Stanton and Georgia Foard Hawkins and wife of the late Walter Russell Starr. A resident of Harford County all her life, she was a member...

Nov 2, 2008

Frank R. Cullum Sr., age 68, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 2, 2008 at his home. Born in Churchville, MD, he was the son of the late Corthel Frank and Betty Ruth Wilson Cullum. He was the owner/operator of J&F Painting. A member of the Bel Air Moose Lodge for many years, he was an avid gardener and...

Nov 2, 2008

Wayne F. Miller, age 62, of Edgewood, MD, died on November 2, 2008 at his home. Born in Baltimore, MD, he worked as a heavy equipment mechanic. He loved the outdoors, especially boating, hunting, and fishing, and enjoyed working with wood, leather and guns. Mr. Miller was the beloved husband of Sharon M. Miller; dear son of Dorothy Miller-Brahin and...

Nov 1, 2008

Rosie T. Sebree died peacefully at her home in Bel Air on November 1, 2008. She was 83 years of age. Born on January 15, 1925 in Morgantown, WV, she graduated from Monongahela Township High School in Mapleton, PA in 1943. She traveled to Baltimore in 1946 and became a seamstress. She contributed 21 years of service at Blue Cross...

Nov 1, 2008

BARBARA ANNE OVERBECK, age 61, of Bel Air, MD, died on November 1, 2008 in Elkton, MD after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Born January 28, 1947 in Denison, TX, she was the daughter of the late Willard Hickman and Rose Adele Bruno Overbeck. During her 25 plus year career with the Internal Revenue Service, Barbara served as a...

Nov 1, 2008

Margie T. Lytle, age 82, of White Marsh, MD, died on November 1, 2008 at Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born in Fawn Grove, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wilson and Anna Mary Brown Heaton. Mrs. Lytle is survived by her husband, James F. Lytle Sr. of White Marsh, MD; daughter, Patricia A. Rogers and husband,...