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 1945 - 2019 (74 years)
1906 - 1966 (60 years)
| Birth |
1906 |
| Died |
1 Aug 1966 |
| Buried |
Conowingo Baptist Church Cemetery, Conowingo, Maryland  |
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| Family |
Frances Lydia Reynolds, b. 1 Aug 1907, Rising Sun, Maryland |
| Children |
| | 1. Wilbur Lindy Shires, b. 8 Apr 1929, New Bridge, Maryland |
| | 2. Holly "Deak" Shires, b. 4 Aug 1935, New Bridge, Maryland |
| | 3. Donald Leroy Shires, b. 17 Feb 1938, Baltimore, Maryland |
| | 4. Kenneth Benson Shires, b. 3 Jan 1945, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland |
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 1907 - 1999 (91 years)
| Birth |
1 Aug 1907 |
Rising Sun, Maryland |
| Died |
20 Mar 1999 |
Colora, Cecil County, Maryland |
| Buried |
Conowingo Baptist Church Cemetery, Conowingo, Maryland |
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| Father |
Leroy J Reynolds, b. 11 Feb 1889, Rising Sun, Maryland |
| Mother |
Margaret Barrow, b. 5 Jan 1890, Maryland |
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| Family |
Holly Wellington Shires, b. 1906 |
| Children |
| | 1. Wilbur Lindy Shires, b. 8 Apr 1929, New Bridge, Maryland |
| | 2. Holly "Deak" Shires, b. 4 Aug 1935, New Bridge, Maryland |
| | 3. Donald Leroy Shires, b. 17 Feb 1938, Baltimore, Maryland |
| | 4. Kenneth Benson Shires, b. 3 Jan 1945, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland |
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| Name |
Kenneth Benson Shires |
| Born |
3 Jan 1945 |
Colora, Cecil County, Maryland |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
23 Jun 2019 |
Delaware |
| Buried |
Conowingo Baptist Church Cemetery, Conowingo, Maryland |
| Person ID |
I22917 |
My Reynolds Line |
| Last Modified |
4 Feb 2021 |
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| Sources |
- [S42] Obituary, https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cecildaily/obituary.aspx?n=kenneth-benson-shires&pid=193229255&fhid=20900.
Kenneth Benson Shires, 74, of Colora, MD, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 in the Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born Jan. 3, 1945 in Colora, MD, he was the son of the late Holly Wellington and Frances Lydia Reynolds Shires.
Ken was a member of the Edgewood Baptist Church of Edgewood, MD, and was formerly employed as a Supervisor by Bell Atlantic.
He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Gail Lenore Shires, of Colora, MD; son, Kenneth Benson Shires Jr.; daughter, Glenda Jo Arnold; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; brother, Holly "Deak" Shires; sisters: Betty Burcham and Jean Elville.
In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by his brothers: Wilbur Shires, Russell Shires, Donald Shires, Jack Shires; sisters: Ruby McGlothlin and Eleanor Burcham.
Memorial contributions may be made to Seasons Hospice in care of Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., P.O. Box 766, Perryville, MD 21903-0766.
Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, June 27, 12 Noon, at the Conowingo Baptist Church of Conowingo, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday, June 27, 10 a.m. until 12 Noon, at the church prior to the funeral service. Pastor Kenneth Benson Shires Jr., of the Edgewood Baptist Church of Edgewood, MD, will officiate. Interment will be in Conowingo Baptist Church Cemetery, Conowingo, MD.
Arrangements by Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD.
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