More detail on this person: Charles "Poe"¥
Elmore Myers Sr., 79, of Westminster, died
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, at Carroll Hospital
Center.
Born April 23, 1933, in Brookneal, Va., he was the
son of the late Alfred N. Myers Sr. and Mary
Elmore Myers. He was the husband of the late
Dorothy Famularia Myers; and of Jean Staub
Myers.
He graduated from Westminster High School in
1951 and the Merchant Marine Academy in 1955.
Before retiring he was a naval aviator with the
Navy and then worked several years for Naylors
Plumbing.
He was a Stephen minister and helped with soup
kitchens. He was a member of Grace Lutheran
Church, the VFW Molleville Farm Post No. 467,
American Legion Carroll Post No. 31 and the
Westminster Elks Lodge No. 2277.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are sons and
daughter-in-law Charles Elmore Myers Jr., of
Newport News, Va., and Scott C. and Sue Myers,
of Chapel Hill, N.C.; daughter and son-in-law
Michele and Tim Shortley, of Laytonsville; a
step-daughter, Jennifer Lewis, of Austin, Texas;
brothers and sister-in-laws David H. and Christine
Myers, of Hattiesburg, Miss., John P. and Violet
Myers, of Pequot Lakes, Minn.; a sister, Mary
Emma Bowen, of Westminster; seven
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a stepdaughter, Leigh
Anne Lewis; and brothers Alfred N. Myers Jr. and
Joseph W. Myers Sr.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m.
today at Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services,
254 E. Main St., Westminster.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday
at Grace Lutheran Church, 21 Carroll St.
Westminster, with his pastors, the Revs. Kevin and
Martha Clementson co-officiating. Inurnment, with
military honors, will be held at Arlington
National Cemetery at a later date.
Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
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