Obituaries

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

Linda Hope Dillon

Linda Hope Dillon

Sep 4, 2025

Linda Hope Dillon, age 82, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

Born in Washington, North Carolina, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Merlin Alfred Midgette and Eloise (Keech) Midgette. She was the devoted wife of the late Robert Dean Dillon, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage.

Linda spent her early life living on...

Dennis C. Price

Dennis C. Price

Sep 3, 2025

Dennis Clay Price, 94, of Aberdeen Maryland, passed away peacefully on September 3rd, 2025, at the Perry Point VA hospital. Born on June 21st, 1931, in Widen West Virginia, Dennis was a beloved and devoted husband and father. He was known for his humble strength, even temper, and abundant love of the Lord. His determination and strong work ethic lead...

Robert G. Inskeep

Robert G. Inskeep

Sep 3, 2025

Robert Gibson Inskeep, age 82, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, in Bel Air. Born in Lonaconing, Maryland, he was the son of the late Robert Othe Inskeep and Vera Marie (Humphrey) Inskeep.

A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Bob went on to have a long and successful career as a computer...

Kathleen S. Smith

Kathleen S. Smith

Sep 1, 2025

Kathleen S. Smith of Fallston, died on Monday, September 1, 2025, at the age of 95. Overseen by her daughter Jo and caregivers she was able to remain in her home.

Along with her husband, the late Elmer V. Smith, Sr., she owned and operated Partner’s Choice Farm since 1958. Born in Fawn Grove, PA, she was the daughter of the...

Gerard A. Black

Gerard A. Black

Aug 31, 2025

Gerard Allen Black Sunrise was October 22, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York. His Sunset was August 31, 2025, 11:20 PM at John Hopkins Hospital. Gerard was 45 years old. Gerard went to elementary and middle school in Brooklyn, New York. Gerard and his family relocated to Harford County, Maryland in 1997. He graduated from Randallstown High School and then attended...

Jessica Lynn Myers

Jessica Lynn Myers

Aug 30, 2025

Jessica Lynn Myers, age 42, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland.

Born in Maryland, Jessica was the beloved daughter of Joy Lynn (McBride) Hamburg and her stepdad Don Hamburg, and James William Myers Jr (father). Jessica was a loving daughter, devoted sister, cherished family member, and loyal friend to many.

In...

Wes Troyer

Wes Troyer

Aug 30, 2025

Albert Wesley Troyer (known as Wes to all), age 75, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Howard Edwin Troyer and Bessie Louise (Singleton) Troyer. A lifelong resident of Jarrettsville, Wes was married to his beloved wife, Patricia Troyer, for...

Daniel Paul Godwin

Daniel Paul Godwin

Aug 28, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Paul Godwin, age 67, of Abingdon, Maryland, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Daniel was born in Baltimore, MD, and was the beloved son of the late Milton and Patricia (Stebbing) Godwin.

Daniel, known as Dan was a loving husband to wife Kathleen Marie Godwin for...

Peggy Williston

Peggy Williston

Aug 27, 2025

Peggy Williston, Age 83, of Abingdon, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Forest Hill.

Born in Bel Air, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Guy John Brewer and Lena River (Oliver) Brewer. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Wallace Williston, with whom she shared 39 years of marriage.

Peggy was a devoted homemaker...

Nancy E. Hawkins

Nancy E. Hawkins

Aug 27, 2025

Nancy Elizabeth Hawkins, age 85, of Darlington, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. She was born in Bluefield, West Virginia, to the late Paul Adams and Ruth Ella (Brimm) Adams.

Nancy was the beloved wife of the late William Franklin Hawkins and, previously, her first husband, the late Andrew Harrison Ledford. She was also preceded in death by...

James Robert Charvat

James Robert Charvat

Aug 26, 2025

James Robert Charvat, Age 76, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the beloved son of the late James L. Charvat and Doris (Smith) Charvat.

James is survived by his devoted wife, Nancy J. (Henning) Charvat; his loving sisters, Karen (Bob) Hicks, Kathy Charvat (Rick Clarke), and...

Margaret S. Griffin

Margaret S. Griffin

Aug 26, 2025

Margaret Starkey Griffin “Peg” age 74, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Born at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late John Edward Starkey and Elfriede (Reuss) Starkey.

Margaret spent her childhood moving frequently with her parents as her dad served in the military. This upbringing instilled in her a...

Sara L. Cornett

Sara L. Cornett

Aug 25, 2025

Sara L. Cornett, age 91, of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025. Born on June 27, 1934, in Westernport, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Leo Calvin Wilt and Enid Lucretia (Warnick) Wilt and stepdaughter of the late William Putnam. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles “Chuck” Ray Cornett, with...

Glenda Jean Shaver

Glenda Jean Shaver

Aug 25, 2025

Glenda Jean Shaver, age 79, of Joppa, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late Glenmore Proffitt and Bertha Mae (Burton) Proffitt.

Glenda was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 52 years, Robert Lee Shaver. Together, they built a life centered around love, laughter, and family.

She...

Erin Elizabeth Bauguess-Kimes

Erin Elizabeth Bauguess-Kimes

Aug 24, 2025

Erin Elizabeth Bauguess-Kimes Age 47, of Fallston, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 24, 2025, in Gettysburg, PA. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of Richard Warren and Susan Elizabeth (Turcea) Kimes.

Erin was the devoted wife of 29 years to Kimberly Ann Bauguess, and together they built a beautiful life centered around their family. She was...

John W. Cairnes

John W. Cairnes

Aug 23, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Wilson Cairnes, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and devoted member of the Harford County community. John passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the age of 75 in Bel Air, Maryland.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, John was the cherished son of the late George Wilson Cairnes and Ida...

Douglas D. Hill

Douglas D. Hill

Aug 21, 2025

Douglas Dwight Hill, age 81, of Jarrettsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025 in Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Levelland, Texas on May 8, 1944 he was the son of Oren and Louise (Smith) Hill.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Karen, his loving son, Christopher (J.J.) Hill and his adoring grandchildren Brayden, Spencer and Kacey...

Angel David Cornier

Angel David Cornier

Aug 21, 2025

Angel David Cornier, age 49, of Edgewood, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Angel was the beloved son of Lydia Delgado Gonzalez and the late Nelson Cornier.

Angel was preceded in death by his loving wife, Leslie Paris, and is leaving his current wife, Maria Vogel.

He is survived by his cherished children: Precious...

Lisa Ann Kelly

Lisa Ann Kelly

Aug 21, 2025

Lisa Ann Kelly, age 64, of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025, in Bel Air. Born in Baltimore, MD, Lisa was the beloved daughter of the late John Joseph Richmond and Patricia Ann (Moyer) Richmond.

Lisa was the devoted wife of the late David Gerald Kelly. Together, they built a beautiful life centered on love, laughter,...

Leroy Lochary

Leroy Lochary

Aug 21, 2025

Leroy Lochary, age 80, of Bel Air, MD, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, in Forest Hill.

Leroy proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was stationed at Cam Ranh Bay as part of a field artillery Hawk Missile unit. Following his military service, he retired from General Motors in Baltimore.

Leroy married the...