Fairplay, MD – Vernon Earl Liller, 86, of Fairplay, MD, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, MD. He was born on January 10, 1938, in Cumberland, MD to the late Melvin and Florence Wilson Liller. Vernon was a 1956 graduate of Williamsport High School. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was employed by Mack Trucks, Inc. of Hagerstown, MD for 25 years until his retirement in 1996. Vernon enjoyed gardening, woodworking,...

Harry William Rice, 80, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on May 31, 1943, to Audrey Mae (Jones) and Harry Earl Rice, of Cumberland, MD.    Harry’s early years were shared with his siblings, Marie, Dollie, and Donald, creating a tapestry of memories filled with laughter and camaraderie.      Harry was a graduate of Fort Hill High School, class of 1961. At that time, he began his...

Williamsport – Donald Lee Troupe, 91, of Williamsport, MD passed away on Thursday April 25, 2024, at Williamsport Retirement Village in Williamsport, MD.    Donald was born on May 6, 1932, in Hagerstown, MD to the late Harvey Mason and Anna Florence (Leatherman) Troupe.    He was a member of First Brethren Church in Hagerstown, MD.    Donald was employed by Fairchild Aircraft in Hagerstown, MD as an Aeronautic Engineer until his retirement. He was...

Shirley D. Stateler, 72, of Martinsburg, WV passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at her home after a long illness. She was born on July 17, 1951, in Stephens City, VA to her late mother Freda Wright. Shirley was a 1969 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. She was employed by GST Autoleather for more than 20 years. Shirley is survived by her husband John Stateler; brother Gary Wright; daughter Dawn Rezendes; sons Troy and Joseph Baker. There will be a private memorial at a later...

Fairplay, MD – William Eugene “Bill” Baker, 88, of Fairplay, MD passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Doey’s House Hagerstown, MD.  He was a wonderful and loving husband, father, and grandfather whose life was centered around his family. He was born on November 27, 1935, in Hagerstown, MD, the only child of the late Edgar William and Grace Virginia (Messner) Baker. Bill was a 1953 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He served in the U.S. Army from...

Hagerstown, MD – Betty Lucille Hartman, 93, of Hagerstown, MD passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Creekside Nursing Home Hagerstown, MD. She was born on December 28, 1930, in Pinesburg, MD to the late Jacob E. and Grace A. Mentzer Teach. She was preceded in death by her husband, Perley A. Hartman in 1985. Betty was a 1949 graduate of Williamsport High School. She was employed by Radio Shack until her retirement in 2003.  She previously was employed by E.J. Fennel. She...

Hagerstown, MD – Hilda Marie Crilly, 88, of Hagerstown, MD passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Williamsport Retirement Center. She was born on September 14, 1935, in Williamsport, MD to the late Victor Daniel and Della Wolfe Mills. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Eugene Crilly, Sr. in 1995. She was a Homemaker. Hilda is survived by her daughter Robin D. Kearns of Hagerstown, MD; son Roger E. Crilly and his wife Cynthia of Smithsburg, MD; brothers Edwin Leroy...

Williamsport, MD – Debra Kay “Debbie” Beavers, 69, of Williamsport, MD passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at her home. She was born on January 9, 1955, in Hagerstown, MD to the late Cleveland Garland and Lillian Virginia (Toms) Holmes. Debbie was previously employed as a Waitress for various restaurants. She enjoyed hunting morel mushrooms, spending time with her children and grandchildren, and shopping mostly at thrift stores.  In her spare time, she worked...

Williamsport, MD – Carmen JoAnn Byers, 71, of Williamsport, MD passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD surrounded by her family. She was born on June 21, 1952, in Williamsport, MD to the late Jack Mervin and Sarah Elizabeth Scott Eichelberger. She was previously employed by the Washington County Health Department. She was a Christian. Carmen is survived by her husband Wallace Franklin Byers, Sr. whom she married on December 5,...

Kevin Eugene Morgan, 63, of Keedysville, MD passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, MD. He was born on January 28, 1961, in Martinsburg, WV to Doloris Marlene (Nick) Morgan of Keedysville, MD and the late Russell Eugene Morgan. Kevin was a 1979 graduate of Boonsboro High School and a 1982 graduate of Western Maryland Police Academy. He was currently employed as the Chief of Police with Boonsboro, MD.  He was previously employed with Brunswick...