Obituaries

Jailyn Jones

Jailyn Jones

Jan 24, 2022

Jailyn Lawrence Jones, 17, of Germantown, passed from this life on Monday, January 24, 2022. Born on April 28, 2004, in Memphis, TN, he was the son of Korri L. Whitte, Sr. and Alexis M. Jones-McDaniel. He was a student at Northwest High School in Germantown where he was a senior. Jailyn liked cars, music and to dance. Surviving in...

Lloyd Smith, Sr.

Lloyd Smith, Sr.

Jan 23, 2022

Lloyd Martin Smith Sr., 76, of Hagerstown, MD was able to “Go Home” on Sunday, January 23, 2022 into the arms of the Lord. He was the beloved husband of Cindy “Shank” Smith for over 42 years. Born on July 8, 1945, in Rohrersville, MD he was the son of the late David Albert and Annabelle Brown Smith. Lloyd...

George "Buddy" Murphy

George "Buddy" Murphy

Jan 23, 2022

George “Buddy” Waldron Murphy, 90, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, 23 January 2022. Born on 4 June 1931, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Lawrence Marcellus Murphy and Anne Bailey Glant. He was the loving husband of Frances Syracuse Murphy, his wife of 62 years. George graduated from Central High School in...

Martha Tan

Martha Tan

Jan 22, 2022

Grace, as she was known to family and friends was an amazing soul mate, wife, daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and cousin.

Meeting her future life partner initially when she was 8 years old when she arrived the United States from the Philippines, she eventually met her future husband Peter again in the summer of 1977 in Philadelphia...

Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" Sanbower

Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" Sanbower

Jan 21, 2022

Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" Sanbower, 55, of Ijamsville died Friday, January 21, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital. He was the loving husband of Diane L. Sanbower. They were married in September of 2021 but were together for 18 years.

Born March 29, 1966 in Frederick,  he was the son of Shirley Ann Sanbower and the late Harold Lee...

Craig Meraklis

Craig Meraklis

Jan 21, 2022

Craig Harry Meraklis, 56, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, January 21, 2022.

Born on April 23, 1965, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of  Elizabeth Canalungo and the late Meno Meraklis.

He is survived by his wife, Christine Meraklis, his wife of 23 years.

He graduated from...

Lisa Freeland

Lisa Freeland

Jan 20, 2022

Lisa Ann Freeland, 54, loving wife, mother and grandmother of Frederick, MD passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital. She was the loving wife of Robert Freeland for 34 years.

Born August 18, 1967 in Fairmont, WV, she was the daughter of David and Linda Arbogast of Fairmont.

Lisa was a...

Diana Davis

Diana Davis

Jan 19, 2022

Diana Lee Davis, 73, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital. She was the beloved wife of 53 years to Ralph Davis.

Born on May 13th in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Chambers) Labofish. Hilda Davis (Ralph’s sister) introduced the two and...

Robert Shriner

Robert Shriner

Jan 19, 2022

Robert Harry "Bob" Shriner, 74, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died, after a brief illness, on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born on August 19, 1947, in Thurmont, Maryland he was the son of the late Harry W. and Caroline Emma (Alexander) Shriner. He was the beloved husband of the late Jean (Myers) Shriner.

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Changhong Lindsey

Changhong Lindsey

Jan 19, 2022

Changhong Yan Lindsey (1951 - 2022)

Changhong Yan Lindsey of Frederick, MD, passed away on January 19, 2022, at her home, after a year-long battle against cancer.  She was born on March 25, 1951, in the city of Guanghan in Sichuan Province in China.  Her father Chengzhi Yan passed away in 2001 while her mother...

Wendy Machetto

Wendy Machetto

Jan 18, 2022

Wendy Marie Machetto, 55, of Germantown, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.

Born on July 10, 1966, in Parma, OH, she was the daughter of the late Robert Moore and Dorothy (Krohn) Moore.

She is survived by husband, Louis Machetto and daughter, Madeline Machetto.

Wendy loved spending time at...

Gary Jones

Gary Jones

Jan 18, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Gary Michael Jones. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sandra K. "Sandy" Brandon

Sandra K. "Sandy" Brandon

Jan 18, 2022

Sandra K. "Sandy" Brandon, 83, a life-long Frederick resident passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born December 11, 1938 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Warner Wakefield Hahn and Gertrude Naomi (Valentine) Hahn.

Sandy worked for various Frederick businesses over the years, including Price Electric, Hiltner's Furniture,...

Gerald Bowen

Gerald Bowen

Jan 18, 2022

Gerald Wayne Bowen better known as Jake, 88, of Frederick, MD passed from this life on January 18, 2022.

Jake was born January 19, 1933 in Rock Island, IL to Jack and Dorothy Bowen, whom preceded him in death along with his sister Carol Marx and grandson David Franklin Scruggs, Jr.

He is survived by...

Sherrie Baxter

Sherrie Baxter

Jan 18, 2022

On January 18, 2022, we lost and Heaven received a beautiful soul.  Sherrie was born on May 5, 1962 and lived in Frederick County for most of her life.  She was the daughter of the late June Lee Baxter and Maxwell Clay Baxter of Brunswick. She is survived by her son, Maxwell C. Baxter, II, whom she loved very...

Harold Kirby

Harold Kirby

Jan 17, 2022

Harold Ricardo  Kirby, 74, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, January 17, 2022 at his home.  He was the beloved husband of Laurellet Kirby.

Born on February 13, 1947, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Harold Richard and Ethel Madeline (Roots) Kirby.

Harold was a graduate of Calvin...

Fannie Anderson

Fannie Anderson

Jan 17, 2022

Mrs. Fannie Mabel (Young) Anderson (95) died on January 17, 2022, at Lorien, Mt. Airy.  She was the wife of the late Clarence (Tom) Anderson.  They had been married 55 years when he passed away in 2003.

Born August 18, 1926, Fannie was the youngest of three children born to the late Herman and Eva (Schneider) Young. ...

David Buete, Jr.

David Buete, Jr.

Jan 17, 2022

David Lawrence Buete, Jr. (Dave/Davy), 57 of New Windsor, MD. passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at his home with his beloved dog, Dixie , by his side.

Born January 7, 1965, he was the son David Lawrence Buete, Sr. and Pauline Buete.

David grew up in Burtonsville, MD but moved to Mt Airy,...

John Hilton

John Hilton

Jan 16, 2022

John L. Hilton, 59, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at  his residence. He was the wife of Edith L. Demory Hilton, his wife of 35 years. Born on November 6, 1962, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Joseph Franklin Hilton and Mary Henrietta (Studt) Hilton. He worked for PEPCO...

James Souers

James Souers

Jan 16, 2022

James Robert "Jim" Souers, 90, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Kline Hospice in Mount Airy, MD.

Born on January 3, 1932, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Robert and Sadie Souers. He was preceded in death by his wife, of over 60 years, Mildred Souers.

Jim...