Mr. John Edgar Fleming, Jr., 74, of Lisbon, MD died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mary Jane, his wife of 53 years. Born May 14, 1937, he was the son of the late John Edgar Sr. and Mary Fleming. Mr. Fleming retired from Howard County Government, Communications. After retirement, he owned and operated Fleming’s Furniture in Mt. Airy for 20 years. He was a member of the Mt. Airy Rotary Club and served on the board of Union National Bank. He was a member of Lisbon Fire Company, and served as past Chief and President. John enjoyed spending time with his family and looked forward to gatherings and holidays with his family and friends. He was an avid collector, enjoyed crafting furniture and refinishing antiques. Surviving are four children: Douglas W. Fleming and wife Debora of Mt. Airy, James E. Fleming and wife Mary Ellen of Mt. Airy, Cynthia L. Harrison and husband Darryl of Woodbine, Lisa R. Fogle and husband Kenneth of Mt. Airy; brothers Mark Fleming of Mt. Airy and Frank Fleming of Westminster; 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. He was predeceased by his brother Randolph Brightwell. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home and Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Rd, Winfield (beside South Carroll High School). Funeral services will take place at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA on Monday, July 25, 2011 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ernest Thayil Officiating. Interment at Poplar Springs Cemetery, Poplar Springs, MD.
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