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Spurlin obituaries: Maryland

An index of 18 published obituaries and death notices for people named Spurlin, by birth or marriage, who lived in Maryland, with dates, towns and links to the original notices.

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This page is part of the Spurlin obituary index. Each row gives only the person's name, dates, town and a link to the published obituary, which is the place to read the full notice. The index does not copy obituary text or list survivors. To correct or remove a listing, see Contribute.

1900–1949

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Edward William Spurlin31 Aug 188010 Dec 1938Brentwoodformerly of Edgewood, IllinoisEvening Star, via Chronicling America, Library of Congress[1]; Find a Grave[2]
William Floyd Spurlin19086 Apr 1947BrentwoodEvening Star, via Chronicling America, Library of Congress[3]; Find a Grave[4]

1950–1999

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Marvin Thomas Spurlin25 Apr 18806 Apr 1957Streetformerly of Alleghany County, NCThe Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[5]; Find a Grave[6]
Wick L. Spurlin20 Feb 188218 Nov 1960Pylesville, MD (place of death)The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[7]; Find a Grave[8]
Elmer Ray Spurlin27 May 191712 Dec 1983Joppaformerly of Ennice, NCThe Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers)[9]; Find a Grave[10]

2000–2009

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Amanda E. (Spurlin) Jackson26 June 193014 June 2006AbingdonHomemakerMcComas Family Funeral Homes[11]
Larry Dean Spurlin, Sr.1 Sept 195421 Jan 2007PerrymanGrandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC)[12]; Find a Grave[13]; Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home[14]
Dorothy M. (Spurlin) Edwards1 Feb 194120 Feb 2008EdgewoodHotel housekeeper for 26 yearsMcComas Family Funeral Homes[15]; Find a Grave[16]
Annie "Marie" (Spurlin) Sexton27 Jan 192113 May 2008PerrymanCook and waitress; Mount Calvary Free Will Baptist Church memberTarring-Cargo Funeral Home[17]; Find a Grave[18]
Edna Elizabeth (King) Spurlin30 Jan 192610 Nov 2008AberdeenMcComas Family Funeral Homes[19]; Find a Grave[20]

2010–2019

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Helen Maria (Spurlin) Everett8 June 19279 Nov 2015FallstonMcComas Family Funeral Homes[21]; Find a Grave[22]
Hollis (Spurlin) King3 Aug 19153 Aug 2018Bel AirMember of Calvary Baptist Church of Bel AirMcComas Family Funeral Homes[23]; Find a Grave[24]
Keith Dean Spurlin Sr.26 Oct 194916 Mar 2019Rising SunU.S. Army Vietnam-era veteran; Army National Guard motor pool technicianMcComas Family Funeral Homes[25]; Find a Grave[26]

2020–present

NameBornDiedTownNotesObituary
Allen Day Spurlin8 Aug 196631 Oct 2020Frederickgeneral contractorSimpleChoice Cremation Services (Chambersburg, PA)[27]
Dorine (Spurlin) Butash27 Mar 195815 Oct 2021JoppaAberdeen Proving Ground employeeMcComas Family Funeral Homes[28]; Find a Grave[29]
Donald R. Spurlin31 Mar 194527 Nov 2021Dignity Memorial (Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park)[30]; Find a Grave[31]
Dewey Ray Spurlin Sr.21 Oct 194731 Dec 2021ConowingoLee A. Patterson and Son Funeral Home[32]; Cecil Whig (cecildaily.com)[33]
Kennith Thomas Spurlin26 Oct 19495 Dec 2022JoppaDrag racer (top alcohol funny cars)McComas Family Funeral Homes[34]; Find a Grave[35]

See also

  • Spurlin obituary index · Genealogy strong
    An archival index of 793 published obituaries and death notices for people named Spurlin, by birth or marriage, from 1850 to 2026, arranged by state with links to the original funeral-home and newspaper notices.
  • Spurlin cemeteries · Places weak
    A roundup of burial grounds named for the Spurlin family on Find a Grave: eight Spurlin cemeteries in Arkansas, Tennessee, Indiana, Kentucky and North Carolina, plus Spurlington- and Spurling-named cemeteries and the graves of notable Spurlins.
  • Spurlin research resources · Genealogy mixed
    A roundup of free online tools for researching Spurlin families: collaborative trees, the Spurlin Y-DNA project, surname forums, digitized county histories and newspapers, federal land patents, cemetery and historical-marker databases, and military and African American records.

References

  1. ↑ Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), December 10, 1938, image 12 — Evening Star, via Chronicling America, Library of Congress; death notice; died at his Brentwood residence; burial at Edgewood, Ill. News
  2. ↑ Edward William Spurlin (1880-1933) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 31 Aug 1880, Clay County, Ill.; burial Edgewood Cemetery, Edgewood, Ill.; father of Morris Deneen Spurlin; memorial gives death year 1933, which conflicts with the Dec. 1938 death notice Genealogy
  3. ↑ Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), April 7, 1947, image 14 — Evening Star, via Chronicling America, Library of Congress; death notice; died Sunday, April 6, 1947; burial at Scranton, Pa. News
  4. ↑ William Floyd Spurlin (1908-1947) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 1908, Scranton, Pa.; died 6 Apr 1947, Brentwood, Md. (aged 39 per obituary index); burial Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton; spouse Gertrude L. Zimmer Spurlin Genealogy
  5. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) April 11, 1957, Image 1 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  6. ↑ Marvin T. Spurlin (1880-1957) — Find a Grave; 25 Apr 1880 - 6 Apr 1957 (aged 76); buried Glade Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Alleghany County, where the funeral was held Genealogy
  7. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) December 08, 1960, Page FOUR, Image 4 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers); 'In Memory' tribute; residence not stated; funeral at Glade Creek Church News
  8. ↑ Wick Levi Spurlin (1882-1960) — Find a Grave; born 20 Feb 1882 in Alleghany County; gives death as 19 Nov 1960 (the newspaper tribute says Nov. 18) at Pylesville, Harford County, Md. (aged 78); buried Glade Creek Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Hooker Genealogy
  9. ↑ The Alleghany news and star-times. (Sparta, N.C.) December 29, 1983, Page 5, Image 5 — The Alleghany News and Star-Times (via DigitalNC, North Carolina Newspapers) News
  10. ↑ Elmer Ray Spurlin (1917-1983) — Find a Grave; 27 May 1917 - 12 Dec 1983 (aged 66); buried Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Md., as the 1983 obituary reports Genealogy
  11. ↑ Amanda E. Jackson Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; born in Sparta, NC; maiden name Spurlin per parentage in obituary Genealogy
  12. ↑ Obituary information for Larry Dean Spurlin, — Grandview Memorial Funeral Home (Sparta, NC); family formerly of Sparta, NC Genealogy
  13. ↑ Larry Dean Spurlin Sr. (1954-2007) — Find a Grave; same dates (1 Sep 1954 - 21 Jan 2007, aged 52); obituary text on the memorial gives Perryman, Md.; buried Glade Creek Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Hooker, N.C. Genealogy
  14. ↑ Obituary information for Larry Dean Spurlin, Sr. — Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home; service listing only; gives birth date as August 1, 1954 Genealogy
  15. ↑ Dorothy M. Edwards Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; Born in Ennice, NC Genealogy
  16. ↑ Dorothy M. Spurlin Edwards (1941-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 1 Feb 1941; died 20 Feb 2008 (aged 67); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Md. Genealogy
  17. ↑ Obituary information for Annie "Marie" Sexton — Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home; Born in Sparta, NC; obituary names her parents as Spurlins Genealogy
  18. ↑ Annie Marie Sexton (1921-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 27 Jan 1921, Sparta, N.C.; died 13 May 2008, Havre de Grace, Md. (aged 87); burial Harford Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, Md.; maiden name not shown Genealogy
  19. ↑ Edna Elizabeth Spurlin Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; Born in Street, MD Genealogy
  20. ↑ Edna Elizabeth Spurlin (1926-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 30 Jan 1926, Street, Harford County, Md.; died 10 Nov 2008 (aged 82); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Md. Genealogy
  21. ↑ Helen Maria Everett Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; Born in Sparta, NC Genealogy
  22. ↑ Helen Maria Spurlin Everett (1927-2015) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 8 Jun 1927, Sparta, N.C.; died 9 Nov 2015, Bel Air, Md. (aged 88); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens Genealogy
  23. ↑ Hollis King Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; Born in Glade Creek, NC Genealogy
  24. ↑ Hollis Spurlin King (1915-2018) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 3 Aug 1915, Glade Creek Township, Alleghany County, N.C.; died 3 Aug 2018, Bel Air, Md. (aged 103); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens Genealogy
  25. ↑ Keith Dean Spurlin Sr. Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; Born in Ennice, NC Genealogy
  26. ↑ Keith Dean Spurlin (1949-2019) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 26 Oct 1949; died 16 Mar 2019, Rising Sun, Md. (aged 69); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Md. Genealogy
  27. ↑ Allen Spurlin Obituary Oct 31, 2020 - SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. — SimpleChoice Cremation Services (Chambersburg, PA); born in Long Beach, CA Genealogy
  28. ↑ Dorine Spurlin Butash Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; lifelong Harford County resident; worked at Aberdeen Proving Ground Genealogy
  29. ↑ Dorine S. Butash (1958-2021) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 27 Mar 1958; died 15 Oct 2021 (aged 63); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Md. Genealogy
  30. ↑ Donald Spurlin Obituary - Elkridge, MD — Dignity Memorial (Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park); service notice only; residence not stated; funeral home in Elkridge, MD Genealogy
  31. ↑ Donald Ray Spurlin (1945-2021) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 31 Mar 1945, Maryland; died 27 Nov 2021, Halethorpe, Baltimore County, Md.; burial Meadowridge Memorial Park Genealogy
  32. ↑ Dewey Ray Spurlin, Sr. Obituary — Lee A. Patterson and Son Funeral Home Genealogy
  33. ↑ Dewey Ray Spurlin Sr. — Cecil Whig (cecildaily.com); published Jan 5, 2022 News
  34. ↑ Kennith Thomas Spurlin Obituary — McComas Family Funeral Homes; Born in Ennice, NC Genealogy
  35. ↑ Kenneth Thomas Spurlin (1949-2022) - Find a Grave Memorial — Find a Grave; memorial: born 26 Oct 1949; died 5 Dec 2022 (aged 73); burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Md.; memorial carries an obituary naming him of Joppa, Md. Genealogy

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