Marguerite Fleming
June 14, 1916 — April 1, 2005
Mrs. Marguerite Frances Fleming (nee King), age 88, died Friday April 1, 2005 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mount Airy , MD. She was a former long-time resident of Poplar Springs in Howard County . She was the wife of the late Harry Marshall Fleming who died September 1, 1983.
She was born June 14, 1916 and raised in Watersville , Maryland , Carroll County , the daughter of the late Harry Americus King and the late Mamie Hatfield King.
She was a graduate of Mount Airy High School and because her father worked for the B&O, she was able to ride the train from Watersville to Mount Airy Station and home again.
Mrs. Fleming was a homemaker and a life-long member of Watersville United Methodist Church until it was closed, then she attended Mount Olive United Methodist Church . She also enjoyed attending the monthly meetings of the Mount Airy 55 Plus Club, taking bus trips, and participating in special events at the Mount Airy Senior Center .
Surviving her is a son. Harry Marshall Fleming, Jr. and wife, Jane, of Poplar Springs; two grandsons, Jonathan Russell Fleming and wife Stephanie, and Franklin Marshall Fleming of Poplar Springs; two great-grandchildren, Steven Marshall Fleming of Columbia and Jaimie Michelle Fleming of Poplar Springs. She is also survived by a sister, Dorothy King Driver of Laurel; a nephew, Wayne Driver of Glenwood and wife Carol, and their children, Laurie and Greg Driver; and great niece, Kelly Bury. She was pre-deceased by her niece, Jean Driver Bury and brother-in-law, George W. Driver.
Interment will be in Poplar Springs Cemetery on Watersville Road , where graveside services will be held Tuesday April 5, 2005 at 10:00 AM with the Rev. Charles Leger of Poplar Springs U.M. Church officiating.
No Visitation.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the Resident’s Activity Fund care of Donna Andrew at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Inc., 4101 Old National Pike, Mount Airy , MD 21771 .
Arrangements made by Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., Winfield, MD
She was born June 14, 1916 and raised in Watersville , Maryland , Carroll County , the daughter of the late Harry Americus King and the late Mamie Hatfield King.
She was a graduate of Mount Airy High School and because her father worked for the B&O, she was able to ride the train from Watersville to Mount Airy Station and home again.
Mrs. Fleming was a homemaker and a life-long member of Watersville United Methodist Church until it was closed, then she attended Mount Olive United Methodist Church . She also enjoyed attending the monthly meetings of the Mount Airy 55 Plus Club, taking bus trips, and participating in special events at the Mount Airy Senior Center .
Surviving her is a son. Harry Marshall Fleming, Jr. and wife, Jane, of Poplar Springs; two grandsons, Jonathan Russell Fleming and wife Stephanie, and Franklin Marshall Fleming of Poplar Springs; two great-grandchildren, Steven Marshall Fleming of Columbia and Jaimie Michelle Fleming of Poplar Springs. She is also survived by a sister, Dorothy King Driver of Laurel; a nephew, Wayne Driver of Glenwood and wife Carol, and their children, Laurie and Greg Driver; and great niece, Kelly Bury. She was pre-deceased by her niece, Jean Driver Bury and brother-in-law, George W. Driver.
Interment will be in Poplar Springs Cemetery on Watersville Road , where graveside services will be held Tuesday April 5, 2005 at 10:00 AM with the Rev. Charles Leger of Poplar Springs U.M. Church officiating.
No Visitation.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations to the Resident’s Activity Fund care of Donna Andrew at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Inc., 4101 Old National Pike, Mount Airy , MD 21771 .
Arrangements made by Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., Winfield, MD
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