Obituaries

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

Calvin D. Harris Sr.

Calvin D. Harris Sr.

May 1, 2021

Calvin D. Harris Sr., age 74, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on May 1, 2021 at his home. Born October 17, 1946 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. He was the son of the late John Henry Peaker and Georgianna Harris-Peaker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam War from 1968-1971. He...

John Perry Budd

John Perry Budd

May 1, 2021

Perry Budd, age 52, a life-long resident of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on May 1, 2021 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son of Patricia (Ross) Wood and the late John Budd. He was a carpenter by trade and mechanically inclined. He liked working on cars, but most enjoyed spending time with his daughters...

Ronald Joseph Catterton

Ronald Joseph Catterton

Apr 29, 2021

Ronald Joseph Catterton, age 62, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on April 29, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Catherine Louise and the late Franklin John Catteron Sr. and husband of Gregg Gore. He enjoyed all things beautiful! He loved gardening, plants and flowers, home restoration and...

Gloria Neubauer Bailey

Gloria Neubauer Bailey

Apr 29, 2021

Gloria N. Bailey died peacefully on April 29, 2021 at the age of 93 years. Gloria was born on November 28, 1927, the fourth child of George Clarence Neubauer and Mary Belle (nee) Holland Neubauer. She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Kenneth Watts Bailey; her parents; three older siblings, Robert, Clarence, and Mary Louise; and...

Helen W. Carmody

Helen W. Carmody

Apr 29, 2021

Helen W. Carmody, age 97, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on April 29, 2021 at Lorien Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, she was the daughter of Frederick and Evelyn (Beal) Walter and wife of the late Michael V. Carmody and Clarence C. Pegram. Born and raised in Havre de Grace, Helen graduated...

Starlette Marie Herron

Starlette Marie Herron

Apr 28, 2021

Starlette Marie Herron, age 45, of Freeland, Maryland, passed away on April 28, 2021. Born in Ohio, she was the daughter of Sheila (White) Yorgenson, and sister of Shane Bibey. Raised in Baltimore, she was a sister to Tara, Tammie, and Ronnie Warner. Starr is survived by her beloved husband of 20 years, Bobby Herron, and her son, Dereck Rampley....

Margaret L. Vikestad

Margaret L. Vikestad

Apr 27, 2021

Margaret L. Vikestad, age 89, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on April 27, 2021 at her home. Born in Lillehammer, Norway, she was the daughter of Trygve and Aletta (Stang) Langmo and wife of the late Walter Sterling Vikestad. Margaret grew up in Oslo, Norway until her family moved to New York City when she was 16. She earned...

Robert "Bobby" L.  Skillman

Robert "Bobby" L. Skillman

Apr 26, 2021

Robert "Bobby" L. Skillman, age 66, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on April 26, 2021 at Franklin Square Hospital in Rosedale, Maryland. Born in Aberdeen, Maryland, he was the son of Herman and Sylvia (Bem) Skillman. He was employed by DXI Construction for over 20 years as a welder and was a member of the NRA. Bobby enjoyed eating crabs,...

William Calvin Norris Jr.

William Calvin Norris Jr.

Apr 26, 2021

William Calvin Norris Jr., age 91, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on April 26, 2021 at his home in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born in Bel Air, Maryland, he was the son of the late William and Goldie (Peterson) Norris Sr. and husband of Lilace Norris. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Germany during the Korean...

Fran Snyder

Fran Snyder

Apr 26, 2021

Fran Snyder, age 77, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on April 26, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in St. Petersburg, Florida, she was the daughter of Ethel (Schnable) and Alben Brazes and wife of 57 years to Ronald Allen Snyder. She graduated from Slatington High School in Pennsylvania, Class of 1962. She was a...

Ramon A. Maynard

Ramon A. Maynard

Apr 24, 2021

Ramon A. Maynard, age 78, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on April 24, 2021 at Residence in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Argentina, he was the son of the late Miguel and Evarista (nee Etcheverry) Maynard and husband of Teresa Jacinta Maynard. Ramon is also survived by two sons, Alex Maynard and his wife Mandi and Edward Maynard and...

Thomas W. Hall

Thomas W. Hall

Apr 24, 2021

Thomas W. Hall, age 81, of Bel Air, MD passed away on April 24, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Des Moines, IA, he was the son of Elmer Thomas and Rosemary Barbara (Arneson) Hall. A disabled veteran, he proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War as a Captain. Formerly...

N. Lee Miles, Jr.

N. Lee Miles, Jr.

Apr 23, 2021

N. Lee Miles, Jr., age 76, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on April 23, 2021 at Senator Bob Hooper House. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Nathaniel Lee and Catherine (Smith) Miles and husband of 47 years to Vi (Getz) Miles. He served his country in the U. S. Army as a medic during the Vietnam War....

Wanda Richardson

Wanda Richardson

Apr 22, 2021

Wanda Richardson, age 82, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on April 22, 2021 at her home. Born in Churchville, Maryland, she was the daughter of Roy and Mary (Cullum) Gullion and wife of the late William Thomas Richardson, Sr. She was a long-time member of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and enjoyed bowling and playing bingo. She was also...

Andreas " Andy"  Wallace

Andreas " Andy" Wallace

Apr 21, 2021

Andreas "Andy" Wallace, age 42, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on April 21, 2021 at his home. Andy worked for Under Armour for most of his life. He loved going for walks with his boys, playing basketball and watching it on TV and soaking in the sun. He was the beloved husband to Laurie and father to Cameron and...

Thomas Fineagan

Thomas Fineagan

Apr 21, 2021

Thomas John Fineagan, 78, of Forest Hill, MD, died Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his home. He was the loving husband of Mary Fineagan, to whom he was married 57 years. Born November 15, 1942 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George and Emma Fineagan. Tom was a machinist for 30 years at American Can Company...

Ingrid F. Caughron

Ingrid F. Caughron

Apr 20, 2021

Mrs. Ingrid Caughron was born in Erbes-Budesheim, Rhineland-Palantine, Germany on September 18, 1939. Her parents were Peter Josef and Anna Johanna Maria Koltes. She had one sister, Brigitte who was born in 1941. Ingrid spent her youth and school years in Erbes-Budesheim and Alzey, Germany. She and her sister Brigitte lost their parents when they were very young; her mother...

Michael R. Derbyshire

Michael R. Derbyshire

Apr 19, 2021

Michael R. Derbyshire, 71, of Abingdon, passed away peacefully at his home on April 19, 2021. Michael was the loving spouse of Judy Derbyshire; devoted father of MaryBeth D. Wexler and her husband Jordan Wexler, and Timothy D. Derbyshire; dear brother of Mark K. Derbyshire; and cherished grandfather of Olivia Wexler. Michael loved sailing and spent many days sailing on...

Jason Patrick Latham

Jason Patrick Latham

Apr 16, 2021

Jason Patrick Latham, age 44, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on April 16, 2021 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Fallston, Maryland, he was the son of James Latham and the late Cynthia (Miller) Latham. Jason loved spending time with his girls, playing hockey and golfing with friends. In addition to his father, Jason is...