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Betty Rae  Burchette

Betty Rae Burchette

Jun 16, 2019

BETTY RAE (SMITH) BURCHETTE, 79, of Port Deposit, MD passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. She was the beloved wife of the late Clay D. Burchette and at the time of his passing in 2003, they had been married for 48 years.

Born June 2, 1940...

Shirley M. Dalton

Shirley M. Dalton

Jun 11, 2019

SHIRLEY M. DALTON, 83 years of Belcamp, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. She was the beloved wife for 46 years of the late Bill F. Dalton who died in 1998.

Born on February 16, 1936 in Ceres, VA, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Mamie (Bevel) Spangler. Shirley had lived in...

David Vaughn Edwards, Sr.

David Vaughn Edwards, Sr.

Jun 10, 2019

DAVID VAUGHN EDWARDS, SR., of Chesterfield, SC, formerly of Whiteford, MD, died on Monday, June 10, 2019 in his home where he was under McLeod Hospice Care from February 2019 until his death. He was 79 years old.

David was born on November 8, 1939 in Eunice, NC to the late Walter M. and Eva (Hendrix) Edwards....

Sharon Mae Whitehead

Sharon Mae Whitehead

Jun 8, 2019

SHARON MAE (THOMPSON) WHITEHEAD, 53 of Airville, PA, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June 8, 2019 in Clarion Hospital in Clarion, PA. Married on February 10, 1989, she was the beloved wife of Ricky Allen Whitehead for 30 years.

Born on July 29, 1965 in York, PA, she was one of five children born to Robert L....

John Webster Crowl, Jr.

John Webster Crowl, Jr.

Jun 8, 2019

JOHN WEBSTER CROWL, JR., 76, of Street, MD died on Saturday, June 8, 2019 in Street, MD surrounded by his family. Married for 53 years this past March, John was the beloved husband of Harriett (Smith) Crowl. Born December 30, 1942, he was a son of the late John Webster Crowl, Sr. and Ruth (Crummer) Crowl.

A...

John Edgar Baker

John Edgar Baker

May 26, 2019

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the death of John Edgar Baker 90 yrs. He passed away in the early morning hours on Sunday, May 26, 2019. He was a very loving, devoted and caring husband to Dorothy (Webb) Baker for 60 years, until she preceded him in death in 2010, especially in the last years of...

Pamela Arlene Lyons

Pamela Arlene Lyons

May 16, 2019

PAMELA ARLENE LYONS, 70 years of Darlington, MD, died on Thursday, May 16, 2019 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Married on February 17, 1968, she was the beloved wife of Preston Bruce Lyons, Sr. for 51 years.

Born on September 27, 1948 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was a daughter of the late...

Steven Austin  Morris, Jr.

Steven Austin Morris, Jr.

May 16, 2019

STEVEN AUSTIN MORRIS, JR., 32 of Fawn Grove, PA passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Born May 26, 1986, he was a son of Steven A. Morris, Sr. of Fawn Grove, PA and Krista E ( Allison) Jones of Darlington, MD. A sports fanatic, Stevie enjoyed second-generation Camaros, the Baltimore Ravens and the Baltimore Orioles. He also had...

Robert Eugene  Shackleford, Jr.

Robert Eugene Shackleford, Jr.

May 14, 2019

ROBERT EUGENE SHACKLEFORD, JR., 46 of Brogue, PA passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Gilchrist Hospice Center, Towson, MD after his battle with cancer. Born April 18, 1973, he was a son of Robert Eugene Shackleford, Sr. of Edgewood, MD and Sherry Lynn (Cowan) Smith of Delta, PA. For over 15 years, Robert worked as a concrete...

Chester R. "Checker" Ruff, Jr.

Chester R. "Checker" Ruff, Jr.

May 7, 2019

CHESTER R. "CHECKER" RUFF, JR., 90 years of Dover, PA formerly of Delta, PA, died on May 7, 2019 in WellSpan York Hospital. Married January 6, 1951, he was the beloved husband of the late Jane (Mackison) Ruff, and at the time of her death in 2014, they had been married for 63 years. Born June 4, 1928 in...

Gregory C. Anderson

Gregory C. Anderson

May 3, 2019

GREGORY C. ANDERSON, 53 years of Felton, PA died on Friday evening, May 3, 2019 in the Pappus House, York, PA. He was the beloved husband of Michelle Jeanette (Cantler) Anderson, and they had shared 23 years of marriage.

Born on June 16, 1965 in York, PA, he was the son of Shirley Racine (Church) Goheen of...

Terry Alfred Cox

Terry Alfred Cox

May 1, 2019

TERRY ALFRED COX, 43 year of White Hall, MD died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in Queenstown, MD. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Peters) Cox. Born July 9, 1975, he was a son of Dianne (Duncan) Cox of Street, MD and the late John A. Cox. A dedicated hardworking employee, he drove a dump truck for Todd's...

Susan Gretchen  Stumpf

Susan Gretchen Stumpf

Apr 29, 2019

SUSAN GRETCHEN STUMPF, 54 years of Bel Air, MD died on Monday, April 29 2019 at WellSpan York Hospital. Born October 30, 1964 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Jerome and Louise (Jones) Pabst. A love for the outdoors, Susan enjoyed flower gardening and horseback riding. She will be missed by all who knew and...

Dennis Dean Hedrick

Dennis Dean Hedrick

Apr 28, 2019

Dennis Dean Hedrick, age 70 of Ennice, NC and formerly of Delta, PA, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 28, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born July 6, 1948 in York County, PA to the late Everette Cecil and Lorena Mae Baldwin Hedrick. Dennis married Geraldine M. Kauffman Hedrick on October 23, 1971, and they shared...

J. David Yale

J. David Yale

Apr 27, 2019

J. DAVID YALE, 99 of Delta, PA passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at SpiriTrust Lutheran, Shrewsbury, PA. He was the husband of Marilyn Patricia Yale. At the time of her passing in 2013, they had shared 69 years of marriage.

Just a month shy of his 100th birthday, Dave was born May 26, 1919 in...

Barry Allen  Shenk, Jr.

Barry Allen Shenk, Jr.

Apr 27, 2019

On Saturday, April 27th, 2019 Barry Allen Shenk, Jr. (60) unexpectedly left his family and friends to join His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. His sudden passing, the result of a heart attack, has left his family with an unfillable void. A house without a foundation.

Barry was a man of God, who loved to study God's...

Steven Wyatt Reid

Steven Wyatt Reid

Apr 27, 2019

STEVEN WYATT REID, 60 years of Palm Harbor, FL, formerly of Fawn Grove, PA, passed away in Safety Harbor, FL on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Born on June 24, 1958, he was a son of Charles W. and Barbara (Hughes) Reid of Fawn Grove, PA and a 1976 graduate of Kennard Dale High School.

Steve grew up...

Myrtle Marie Foutz

Myrtle Marie Foutz

Apr 22, 2019

MYRTLE MARIE FOUTZ, 94 of Jarrettsville, MD died on Monday, April 22, 2019 in Hart Heritage Estates, Street, MD. Born on September 1, 1924 in Barrington, IL, she was a daughter of the late Frank Anthony and Elsie (Krause) Kirby.

Devout in her Christian faith, Myrtle had worshipped at Guardian Angel Episcopal Church, St. Ignatius Catholic Parish...

Norma Lee Ann Matthews

Norma Lee Ann Matthews

Apr 19, 2019

NORMA LEE ANN MATTHEWS, 81, of Bel Air, MD passed in her home on April 19, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas O. Matthews and at the time of his passing in 2008, they were married for 52 years.

A love for the Lord, Norma was a member...

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