Archive for September, 2009

JOHN DAVID FAIRALL (Age 38)

On Monday, September 14, 2009, of Rockville, MD. Beloved son of Sherrie and the late James Fairall; brother of Wendy (Sean) Weiss and Kimberly Fairall; uncle of Madison Weiss; close friend of the Joseph Menowsky family. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, September 24, 10 to 11 a.m. where service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

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BETTY JANE TRACEY SHRIVER

On Sunday, September 13, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Benjamin E. Shriver, Sr.; mother of Betty Penn, Kay Griffith, and the late Shirley Carpenter and Benjamin E. Shriver, Jr.; also survived by 10 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at St. Luke Lutheran Church, Colesville Road and Highland Dr., Silver Spring, MD, on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 from 10 to 11 a.m., with funeral service at 11 a.m. Interment Greenhill Cemetery, Waynesboro, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society-MD Chapter, 11350 McCormick Road, Executive Plaza III, Suite 100, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.

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PATRICIA ANNE BURLESON (Age 76)

On Sunday, September 13, 2009, of Germantown, MD, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Carson Burleson; mother of Martha A. Chopas (Nick), Jon C. Burleson (Laura Lee O’Shell) and the late Scott Burleson; sister of Sue, Kessel, Tommy, Nancy, Buddy, Cynthia, Judee and Becky; grandmother of Amanda and Erica Chopas, Karen, Daniel, Melissa, Sarah and Evan Burleson. Also survived by a daughter-in-law, Jeannie Burleson. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St. Bernadette”s Church, 72 University Blvd. East, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, September 17, at 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary”s Cemetery, Rockville, MD. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Suburban Hospital Cancer Fund.

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BARTY H. HAMM

On Saturday, September 12, 2009, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of the late June E. Hamm; and brother of Gloria Mollman. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, 7 to 9 p.m., where service will be held on Saturday, September 19 at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Montrose Christian School Scholarship Fund, 5100 Randolph Road, Rockville, MD 20852.

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DONALD EARL CLAYCOMB

On Saturday, September 12, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Sue Bojinoff Claycomb; father of Robert C. Claycomb, William E. Claycomb, Donna C. Millard, Patricia C. Gunn and the late John R. Claycomb; brother of Phyllis C. White. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Friday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial Service at Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church, 10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, MD, on Saturday, September 19, at 3 p.m. Interment private. Memorial contributions may be made to Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church.

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WILLIAM H. PAULES

“Bill”

On Saturday, September 12, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Regina Paules; father of Mark W. and Brian R. (Marie) Paules; grandfather of Richard W. and Christina Paules; brother of Ray C. Paules. Relatives and friends may call at Church of the Resurrection at Riderwood Village, 3110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Thursday, September 17, from 10 to 10:30 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

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YUN-HUA LEE

On Saturday, September 12, 2009, of Gaithersburg, MD. Beloved husband of Tracy Lee; devoted father of Hsiang-Kuang Lee, William Wei-Kuang Lee and Stephanie Pei-Kuang Lee; loving grandfather of Matthew M. Lee and Isadora Liu. Also survived by brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Sunday, 10 to 11 a.m. where service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park.

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PATRICIA LOUISE GRADY (nee Tompkins)

On Friday, September 11, 2009 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late John J. Grady, Jr.; mother of Cheryl Hiller, Kevin Grady, Janice Secord and John Grady, III; dear grandmother of Anthony Hiller, Kelly Schipper, Kevin Secord, Leah Grady and Kristin Grady; cherished great-grandmother of Taylor Schipper. Mrs. Grady graduated from Wilson Teachers” College in 1941. She taught kindergarten for several years in northern Virginia. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Society and a Dame of Malta. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD, Tuesday, September 15 from 10 to 11 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice, 1355 Piccard Drive., Silver Spring, MD 20850.

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EMILIE L. REED

On Thursday, September 10, 2009 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved daughter the late Nellie and James Reed; sister of the late John Reed; sister-in-law of Gladys Jean Nolan; aunt of Lorraine Birks, John and Gregory Reed; great-aunt of Jim and Chris Birks and John Reed. Also survived by many great-great-nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to a memorial service at Brooke Grove Nursing Home, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 11:30 a.m., with a reception immediately to follow. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America, 7 Mill Brook Road, Wilton, NH 03086 or Feed the Children, PO Box 36, Oklahoma City, OK 73101.

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MARGARET D. PAMPLEY

On Thursday, September 10, 2009, of Crofton, MD. Beloved wife of the late William Anthony Pampley; twin-sister of Richard Davis and sister of Erma Stansbury, Vivian Jarboe, Frederick and Gwynne Davis; sister-in-law of Julie P. Wimmer. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, Wednesday, 10 to 11 a.m., where service will be held at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer”s Disease Research, 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul, MN 55101.

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MARY N. KING

On Thursday, September 10, 2009, of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Alfred F. King; mother of Michael E. (Concepcion) King of Frederick, MD and Monica J. (Harold) Loring of Urbana, MD; sister of Carl, Matthew and the late John, Francis, Joseph, Vincent and Thomas Nemchick. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD, on Monday, September 14 at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC 20017.

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BERNADETTE MARIE MARSHALL

On Wednesday, September 9,2009 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Leo Marshall for 70 years; mother of Thomas Marshall (fiancee, Lisa Clark), Richard (Barbara) Marshall and Nancy (John) Walker; sister of Patricia Anderson and Dorothy Murphy. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD on Monday, September 14 from 10:30 to 11 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Dr., Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.

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GEORGIA LOUISE WRIGHT

On Wednesday, September 9, 2009, of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. “Scotty” Wright; mother of Douglas L. and Randy (Sandy Rogers) Wright; and grandmother of of David L., Lauren E., Katie  and Kevin Wright. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at 11 am on Friday, September 11, at  Fort Lincoln Cemetery Chapel, 3401 Bladensburg Rd., Brentwood, MD, 20722. Interment to follow. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Assoc., Nat’l Capital Area, 11240 Waples Mill Rd. Suite 402 Fairfax, VA 22030 or American Bible Society, 1865 Broadway, New York, New York, 10023-7505

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SHARON JO DAVIS

Of Silver Spring, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was preceded in passing by her beloved husband, R. Fulton Davis; father E. Ranson Heubeck and brother Robert.Heubeck. A truly wonderful mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister, Sharon is survived by her son Steven Davis, daughter-in-law Macey Davis, granddaughter Campbell Davis, mother Ethel Heubeck, and sisters Linda Vitale and Cindy Watts, as well as many beloved extended family members and friends. Sharon is an alumna of the former Frostburg State Teacher’s College where she met her husband, Fulton. Until her passing, Sharon was a second grade teacher at Bells Mill Elementary School in Potomac, Maryland for 32 years of her 45 year career. The legacy of her devotion to learning and love for teaching lives on in her extended family of staff; parents, students and former students of Bells Mill. Sharon’s family and friends are invited to pay their respects during a visitation at Francis J. Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, Maryland on Friday, September 11, from 2 to 4 p.m. (Valet Parking) and to celebrate Sharon’s life at a funeral service to be held at Norbeck Memorial Park, 16225 Bachellor’s Forest Road, Olney, Maryland on Saturday, September 12 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the “Mama Sharon Fund,” a fund dedicated to providing math materials for students and math teaching supplies for teachers at Bells Mill, care of Bells Mill Elementary School, 8225 Bells Mill Road, Potomac, Maryland 20854.

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LUCILLE C. WATSON

On Tuesday, September 8, 2009, of Silver Spring, MD.  Beloved wife of the late George W. Watson; mother of Patricia Kroener and George W. Watson, Jr. of Greenville, S.C.; grandmother Cindy Zagone, Kenneth and Matthew Connelly, Lance and Tripp Watson, Bruce and David Kroener.  Also survived by 6 great grandchildren.  Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD,  where service will be held on  Monday, September 14, at 11:00 a.m.  Interment Burtonsville Union Cemetery.

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