Obituaries

Sgt. David James Smith USMC

Jan 26, 2010

Sgt. David James Smith USMC, 25, of Frederick died on January 26, 2010 in Landstaul, Germany, of injuries suffered in an attack on Saturday in Afghanistan. Born on February 16, 1984 in Washington D. C., he was the son of Mary Jane McWilliams and Leonard Alan Smith. He was a 2002 graduate of Frederick High School where he wrestled,...

Noah R. Reynolds, Sr.

Jan 25, 2010

Mr. Noah R. Reynolds Sr, 91 of Blue Ridge Summit, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mabel Reynolds. Born November 27, 1918 he was the son of the late Sebe and Gracie Reynolds. Noah was a 20 year veteran of the United States Air Force. He worked...

Bishop Jim Leon Hamby

Jan 23, 2010

Bishop Jim Leon Hamby, 58 of Frederick, MD., died suddenly on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Sandra Baines Hamby his wife of 36 years. Born January 26, 1951 in Pelzer, South Carolina he was the son of Clara Williams Hamby of Essex, MD and the late Norman Luther Hamby. Bishop...

Sadie Moseley-Winkler

Jan 22, 2010

Sadie "Lisa" E. Moseley-Winkler, 60, of Hagerstown, Maryland passed away suddenly of natural causes at her home on Friday, January 22, 2010.

Born on December 11, 1949 in Montgomery, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late William and Nellie Frances (Crane) Moseley.

Lisa was a member of the Auxiliary of the Clooper-Michael Post 10...

Donald P. Stolz, Jr.

Jan 22, 2010

Mr. Donald P. Stolz, Jr, 63, of Frederick, MD (formerly of Lewisburg, PA, went home to be with the Lord, January 22, 2010 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Barbara Jean for 30 years. Born February 7, 1946, in Lewisburg, PA he was the son of the late Donald P. And Louise Dickey Stolz....

Harvey J. Starkey

Jan 21, 2010

Mr. Harvey J. Starkey, 86 of Walkersville, MD., died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Kline Hospice House. He was the husband of Frances J. Davis Starkey, his wife of 65+ years. Born June 30, 1923 in Clarksburg W VA, he was the son of the late Harvey V. And Ethel Hammond Starkey. Mr. Starkey was a member of...

Virginia Evelyn Flickinger

Jan 20, 2010

Our beloved Virginia Evelyn Flickinger went home to be with her Heavenly Father on January 20, 2010 after a courageous fight against lung cancer. She was the wife and best friend of Larry D. Flickinger for the last 16 years. Born August 1, 1949 she was the daughter of Grace Garland Marine of Taneytown and the late Charles Hayden...

Mary {Ann} Swinburn

Jan 19, 2010

Mrs. Mary Ann Swinburn, 74, of Mount Airy, and loving wife of the late Lawrence L. Swinburn, died Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, from lung complications. She was born April 5, 1935, in Spotsylvania County, Va., to Thomas J. and Agnes C. Perryman Faulconer. In 1951, she married Lawrence Swinburn. They lived in College Park for 40 years, where she...

Ward Wayne {Baba} Brown

Jan 19, 2010

Mr. Ward Wayne (Baba) Brown, 59, of Frederick, died Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, at Kline Hospice House. He was the husband of Eletha Leigh Wiggins Brown, his wife of three years. Born Oct. 12, 1950, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Rev. Luther and Ida Snowden Brown. Ward was a member of Sugarloaf Mountain Community Church....

Vivian J. Rhoderick

Jan 19, 2010

Mrs. Vivian J. Rhoderick, 82 of Frederick, MD passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2010. She was the wife of the late Hugh T. Rhoderick. Born May 17, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Paul and Laura Boone. Vivian was a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. She retired from American Optical and had previously...

Paul B. Rhoads, Jr.

Jan 18, 2010

Mr. Paul B. Rhoads, Jr., 89 of Frederick, MD passed away Monday, January 18, 2010 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Rhoads. Born April 17, 1920 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Paul B. Rhoads, Sr. and Louise Schly Rhoads. Paul graduated from St. John's High School in...

Staff Sgt. Travis M. Snyder, USMC

Jan 18, 2010

Staff Sgt. Travis M. Snyder, USMC, 34, of Barstow, CA., formerly of Kensington, MD died on Monday January 18, 2010. Born on October 14, 1975 in Fairfax, Virginia. He is survived by his mother Shelley D. Ellington and husband Daniel G. Ellington and father Milton M. Snyder. Surviving in addition to his parents is his wife Stephanie Snyder, two...

Suellen Smith

Jan 15, 2010

Suellen Smith, 44, of Frederick, passed away Friday, Jan. 15, at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore after a courageous fight against leukemia. Born September 9, 1965, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Suellen was the eldest daughter of Karen Wyse and the late Theodore Stec. A graduate of McCauley High School in Toledo, Ohio, and the University of Toledo, Suellen...

Joseph B {Joey} Harrell

Jan 15, 2010

Mr. Joseph B. Harrell, 26, of Middletown died suddenly on Friday, January 15, 2010. Joey was born on September 7, 1983, in Silver Spring. He is the son of Edward Bennett Harrell, III and Gail Roeder Jones. Joey was a surgical technician at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. He was a 2001 graduate of Gov. Thomas Johnson High School...

Steven V. Stone

Jan 15, 2010

Mr. Steven V. Stone, Sr., 51, of Jefferson, died on Friday January 15, 2010 at his home of cancer. He was the husband of Kathy M. Stone. Born on December 14, 1958 in Frederick he was the son of Betty Mae Young Crown and husband, Dennis of Urbana and Maurice H. Stone and wife, Linda L. of Hagerstown. Steve...

Norris {Danny} Carter, Jr.

Jan 14, 2010

Mr. Norris (Danny) Carter, Jr., 47 of Brunswick passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010. He was the husband of Lettie Carter. Born January 8, 1963 in Frederick, MD he was the son of Helen Smith Carter of Point of Rocks and the late Norris B. Carter, Sr. Danny was an active member of the Faith Assembly Church of...

John F. R. Smith, Jr.

Jan 14, 2010

Mr. John F. R. Smith, Jr., 68 of Union Bridge, MD., died suddenly January 14, 2010. He was the husband of the late Goldie F. Mock Smith, his wife of 40 years. Born September 20, 1941 in Frederick, MD., he was the son of John F. R. Sr. And Pauline Burkett Smith. John was a member of the Libertytown...

George Dean Crawford

Jan 13, 2010

George Dean Crawford, 84, of Marietta, Ga., died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, in Marietta. Mr. Crawford was born in Patoka, Ill., and had lived for the past six years in Marietta, having previously been a resident of Mount Airy. He graduated from the University of Illinois. Mr. Crawford served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a retired nuclear...

Helen Miller

Jan 13, 2010

Helen V. Miller, 99, of Brownsville MD, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at her home.

Born November 26, 1910 in Brunswick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward H. and Blanche S. Hovermale Miller.

She was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Brownsville, MD

She was a career...

Earl Martin

Jan 12, 2010

Earl T. Martin, 93, previously of 9807 Meadow Rock Drive in Hagerstown and a recent resident of Ravenwood Lutheran Village in Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2010.

Born on December 5, 1916, in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Charles C. and Carrie A. (Lung) Martin. His wife of 61...