Obituaries

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

Betty Stark

Betty Stark

Mar 23, 2020

“Due to the Executive Directive from the Governor regarding limited gatherings, all services will be private." Elizabeth “Betty” Wood Stark, age 80, passed away on March 23, 2020 in Towson. She was born in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of the late Edward L. and Elizabeth J. Wood of Great Bridge, Virginia. Betty is survived by her beloved husband and lifelong...

Brian Scott Baker

Brian Scott Baker

Mar 22, 2020

Brian Scott Baker, age 57, of Forest Hill, Maryland passed away on March 22, 2020. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Harold Theodore and the late Ferne (Young) Baker. Brian was a home builder, remodeler and entrepreneur. He enjoyed antiquing, hunting, landscaping, and working on detailed elaborate projects with precision. Lately much of his time was spent...

Roy R. Krebs

Roy R. Krebs

Mar 21, 2020

Roy R. Krebs, age 71, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on March 21, 2020 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Leroy Henry and Ruth Naomi (Hittel) Krebs. Roy was a trivia buff, passionate about oldies music, loved to travel, and delighted in being surrounded by his family and friends. He was also a dedicated...

"Pee Wee" Thadis R. Sprouse

"Pee Wee" Thadis R. Sprouse

Mar 20, 2020

“Due to the Executive Directive from the Governor regarding limited gatherings, all services will be private." "Pee Wee" Thadis R. Sprouse, age 95, of Jarrettsville, Maryland passed away on March 20, 2020 in York, Pennsylvania. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Floyd and Louella (Simmons) Gibson and wife of the late Elvin Sprouse. She volunteered 50...

Victoria Lynne Smith

Victoria Lynne Smith

Mar 20, 2020

“Due to the Executive Directive from the Governor regarding limited gatherings, all services will be private." Victoria Lynne Smith, age 66, of Joppa Maryland, left our presence to be with God on March 20, 2020. Victoria, known by her friends as Vicky, was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She was daughter to Norman and Mildred Faul and sister to John and...

Lisa Ann Zimmerman

Lisa Ann Zimmerman

Mar 20, 2020

“Due to the Executive Directive from the Governor regarding limited gatherings, all services will be private." Lisa Ann Zimmerman, age 53, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on March 20, 2020. Born in Washington, North Carolina she was the daughter of Linda Annette (Hatcher) Totten and the late Sam Bunn Davis and wife of 33 years to John Charles Zimmerman Sr....

Kenneth Evans

Kenneth Evans

Mar 19, 2020

Kenneth Evans, age 74, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on March 19, 2020 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Leonard and Evelyn and husband of Norma Evans. In addition to his wife, Kenneth is survived by his daughter Stephanie and granddaughter Keirstan. His sisters Carolyn Caswell, Kathy Wines (James W....

Leonard Warren Magness

Leonard Warren Magness

Mar 19, 2020

Due to the Executive Directive from the Governor regarding limited gatherings, all services will be private. Leonard Warren Magness, age 91, of Edgewood, Maryland passed away on March 19, 2020 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Harford County, Maryland, he was the son of the late James and Christinia (Unkart) Magness. Leonard worked as a...

Marguerite M. Laws

Marguerite M. Laws

Mar 19, 2020

Marguerite Laws, 93, of Bel Air, MD passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the Senator Bob Hooper House Hospice in Forest Hill, MD. Marguerite was born in Pisgah Forest, NC and was raised by her beloved grandparents, George and Emma Jane Frady. She lived in Pisgah Forest until the passing of...

James Richard Hawkins Sr.

James Richard Hawkins Sr.

Mar 18, 2020

“Due to the Executive Directive from the Governor regarding limited gatherings, all services will be private." James Richard Hawkins, Sr, age 72, of Port Deposit, Maryland passed away on March 18, 2020 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Born in Bedford, Virginia, he was the son of David Lee and Gincy Elizabeth (Comer) Hawkins and husband of...

Eugene A. Eaby

Eugene A. Eaby

Mar 18, 2020

A private service will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. The service will be videoed and instructions for viewing will be posted here after the service. Eugene A. Eaby, age 81, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on March 18, 2020 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, he was the son of...

Shirley Elaine Sachs

Shirley Elaine Sachs

Mar 17, 2020

Shirley Elaine Sachs, age 86, of Abingdon, Maryland passed away on March 17, 2020 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Allen Owen and Evelyn Mae (Talbot) Parks and wife of 65 years to the late John Irvin Sachs. She enjoyed crocheting, cross stitching, reading, gardening and bingo. Shirley is...

Victoria M. Gmurek

Victoria M. Gmurek

Mar 16, 2020

Victoria M. Gmurek, age 95, of Aberdeen, Maryland passed away on March 16, 2020 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of John and Wanda (Brozinsky) Simon and wife of the late John Anthony Gmurek. She owned and operated a florist business for 65 years. She was a...

Notrie Luceil Jordan

Notrie Luceil Jordan

Mar 16, 2020

Due to the Executive Order by the State of Maryland, regarding limited crowd sizes, all visitations and funeral home services for the foreseeable future will be limited to 10 people including family and invited guests. Notrie Luceil Jordan, age 91, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on March 16, 2020 at her home. Born in Street, Maryland, she was the...

Lillie M. Becker

Lillie M. Becker

Mar 15, 2020

Lillie Marion Becker, age 95, of Kingsville, MD passed away on March 15, 2020 at Lorien Bel Air. Born in Franklinville, MD, she was the daughter of Reuben Theodore and Irene Estelle (Ward) Hetrick and was the wife of the late Bernard Conrad Becker. Lillie was a member of Salem United Methodist Church since 1951. She loved her family, especially...

Danny Rodriguez

Danny Rodriguez

Mar 14, 2020

Danny Rodriguez, age 34, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on March 14, 2020 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Alan and Angela Watson. He adored anything and everything that had to do with animals, especially the family four- legged friend, Mocha. He enjoyed art in high...

Anna Barbara Brewster

Anna Barbara Brewster

Mar 14, 2020

Due to the Executive Order by the State of Maryland, regarding limited crowd sizes, all visitations and funeral home services for the foreseeable future will be limited to 50 people including family and invited guests. Anna's funeral will be live streamed, see below for information. Anna Barbara Brewster, age 78, of Joppa, Maryland passed away on March 14, 2020 at...

David Scott Mcbrien

David Scott Mcbrien

Mar 13, 2020

Due to the Executive Order by the State of Maryland, regarding limited crowd sizes, all visitations and funeral home services for the foreseeable future will be limited to 50 people including family and invited guests. David Scott McBrien, age 25, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on March 13, 2020 at his home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the...