Southern Maryland Online Obituaries
Poe, Joseph Warner
Birth: 1923-10-05 in St. George Island, Maryland
Residence: Ridge, Maryland
Death: Sunday, February 17, 2008
Laid to Rest: Friday, February 22, 2008 in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland
Joseph Warner Poe, 84, of Ridge, MD died February 17, 2008 in St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.
Born October 5, 1923 on St. George Island, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Vaughn Poe and Lula G. Cookman Poe.
Joseph lived a rich life. Employed by C&P Telephone Company for forty-three years, he spent his free time as a Sunday school teacher at Ryland United Methodist Church in Washington, DC, a Boy Scout troop leader, and a docent for the St. Mary's City Historical Society from 1985 to 2007. Other important interests in Joseph's life included being a Mason for over sixty years, poet and published author, and crabbing in his later years.
He is survived by his loving wife of sixty-one years, Evelyn Talbot Poe, four daughters, Kathleen Veltman, Sharon Parker, Teresa Wright, and Laura Wilks, grandchildren, Steven Kestler, Kristi Kestler, Megan Veltman, Summer Veltman, Erik Wright, Mandy Pickens and Haley Wilks, great grandchildren, Samantha Marks, Carleigh Marks, Whittni Pickens, Lillie Wright, and Cole McCain, and one sister Joan May.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, February 21, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Masonic prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, February 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Bishop William McClean will be the celebrant. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
Poe, Joseph Warner
Birth: 1923-10-05 in St. George Island, Maryland
Residence: Ridge, Maryland
Death: Sunday, February 17, 2008
Laid to Rest: Friday, February 22, 2008 in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland
Joseph Warner Poe, 84, of Ridge, MD died February 17, 2008 in St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.
Born October 5, 1923 on St. George Island, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Vaughn Poe and Lula G. Cookman Poe.
Joseph lived a rich life. Employed by C&P Telephone Company for forty-three years, he spent his free time as a Sunday school teacher at Ryland United Methodist Church in Washington, DC, a Boy Scout troop leader, and a docent for the St. Mary's City Historical Society from 1985 to 2007. Other important interests in Joseph's life included being a Mason for over sixty years, poet and published author, and crabbing in his later years.
He is survived by his loving wife of sixty-one years, Evelyn Talbot Poe, four daughters, Kathleen Veltman, Sharon Parker, Teresa Wright, and Laura Wilks, grandchildren, Steven Kestler, Kristi Kestler, Megan Veltman, Summer Veltman, Erik Wright, Mandy Pickens and Haley Wilks, great grandchildren, Samantha Marks, Carleigh Marks, Whittni Pickens, Lillie Wright, and Cole McCain, and one sister Joan May.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, February 21, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Masonic prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, February 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Bishop William McClean will be the celebrant. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
Southern Maryland Online Obituaries
Poe, Joseph Warner
Birth: 1923-10-05 in St. George Island, Maryland
Residence: Ridge, Maryland
Death: Sunday, February 17, 2008
Laid to Rest: Friday, February 22, 2008 in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland
Joseph Warner Poe, 84, of Ridge, MD died February 17, 2008 in St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.
Born October 5, 1923 on St. George Island, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Vaughn Poe and Lula G. Cookman Poe.
Joseph lived a rich life. Employed by C&P Telephone Company for forty-three years, he spent his free time as a Sunday school teacher at Ryland United Methodist Church in Washington, DC, a Boy Scout troop leader, and a docent for the St. Mary's City Historical Society from 1985 to 2007. Other important interests in Joseph's life included being a Mason for over sixty years, poet and published author, and crabbing in his later years.
He is survived by his loving wife of sixty-one years, Evelyn Talbot Poe, four daughters, Kathleen Veltman, Sharon Parker, Teresa Wright, and Laura Wilks, grandchildren, Steven Kestler, Kristi Kestler, Megan Veltman, Summer Veltman, Erik Wright, Mandy Pickens and Haley Wilks, great grandchildren, Samantha Marks, Carleigh Marks, Whittni Pickens, Lillie Wright, and Cole McCain, and one sister Joan May.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, February 21, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Masonic prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, February 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Bishop William McClean will be the celebrant. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
Poe, Joseph Warner
Birth: 1923-10-05 in St. George Island, Maryland
Residence: Ridge, Maryland
Death: Sunday, February 17, 2008
Laid to Rest: Friday, February 22, 2008 in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland
Joseph Warner Poe, 84, of Ridge, MD died February 17, 2008 in St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.
Born October 5, 1923 on St. George Island, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Vaughn Poe and Lula G. Cookman Poe.
Joseph lived a rich life. Employed by C&P Telephone Company for forty-three years, he spent his free time as a Sunday school teacher at Ryland United Methodist Church in Washington, DC, a Boy Scout troop leader, and a docent for the St. Mary's City Historical Society from 1985 to 2007. Other important interests in Joseph's life included being a Mason for over sixty years, poet and published author, and crabbing in his later years.
He is survived by his loving wife of sixty-one years, Evelyn Talbot Poe, four daughters, Kathleen Veltman, Sharon Parker, Teresa Wright, and Laura Wilks, grandchildren, Steven Kestler, Kristi Kestler, Megan Veltman, Summer Veltman, Erik Wright, Mandy Pickens and Haley Wilks, great grandchildren, Samantha Marks, Carleigh Marks, Whittni Pickens, Lillie Wright, and Cole McCain, and one sister Joan May.
The family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, February 21, 2008 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Masonic prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, February 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. Bishop William McClean will be the celebrant. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.
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