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Frank Benjamin 'Butcher' Reynolds, Sr.

Frank Benjamin 'Butcher' Reynolds, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1917 - 2003  (85 years)

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  • Name Frank Benjamin 'Butcher' Reynolds 
    • Birth record states Benjamin Franklin Reynolds
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 29 Oct 1917  North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Mar 2003  Newark, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Boulden's Chapel, Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I547450605  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2020 

    Father James Duffy Reynolds,   b. 9 Apr 1892, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1958, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Catherine Ferguson,   b. 22 Aug 1893, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1970, Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F518495088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Loyce Rose Edwards,   b. 19 Oct 1919, Sparta, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1995, Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1940  North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Bonnie Lou Reynolds,   b. 25 Dec 1957, E;kton, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1996  (Age 38 years)
     2. Living
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F518495124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Benjamin Franklin Reynolds
    Benjamin Franklin Reynolds
    pbenjaminfranklinreynolds.jpg
    Frank and Rachel Elizabeth Reynolds (twins)
    Frank and Rachel Elizabeth Reynolds (twins)
    frank and rachel reynolds (twins).jpg

    Documents
    Newspaper Obit. (Cecil Whig)
    Newspaper Obit. (Cecil Whig)
    Frank B. Reynolds, Sr
    Birth Record
Twin #2 (sister Rachel Elizabeth)
    Birth Record Twin #2 (sister Rachel Elizabeth)
    Benjamin Franklin Reynolds
    Marriage Record - Frank B. Reynolds-Lois R. Edwards
    Marriage Record - Frank B. Reynolds-Lois R. Edwards
    frank b. reynolds-lois edwards.jpg
    Newspaper Article-Frank B. Reynolds
    Newspaper Article-Frank B. Reynolds
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    Marriage Record-Frank Benjamin Reynolds-Lois Edwards
    Marriage Record-Frank Benjamin Reynolds-Lois Edwards
    reynolds-edwards.jpg
    Obit. Cecil Whig Newspaper
    Obit. Cecil Whig Newspaper
    Rachel Elizabeth Reynolds Alexander
    Frank Benjamin Reynolds-Obit
    Frank Benjamin Reynolds-Obit
    The News Journal
    Mar 7, 2003

    Headstones
    Boulden Chapel Cemetery-Frank B. and Lois Reynolds
    Boulden Chapel Cemetery-Frank B. and Lois Reynolds
    frank b. and loyce reynolds-bpilden chapel cemetery-cecil.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Frank Benjamin Reynolds, Sr. Age 85 of North East, MD passed away on Thursday, March 06, 2003 at the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Mr. Reynolds was born October 28, 1917 in North East, MD to the late James Duffy Reynolds and Elizabeth Catherine Ferguson Reynolds. He was a lifelong resident of Cecil County, MD. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII, served in the Maryland National Guard and he served in the Delaware National Guard retiring in 1966. Mr. Reynolds retired with 34 years of service as a butcher with the A&P stores. He was a member of the Elkton Church of the Nazarene. In addition, he was a member of the 29th Division Association, Susquehanna American Legion Post 135, Non-Commissioned Officers Association, North East Methodist Choir, Cecil County Choir and he was on the senior bowling league in Elkton and Newark. He was a former member of the Barber Shop Chorus, Susquehanna Baseball League, and the North East Town Band. Mr. Reynolds was the husband of 54 years to the late, Loyce Rose Edwards Reynolds who died on March 11, 1995. He is survived by 4 daughters, Charlotte Schulz of Collegeville, PA, Sonja Britt and Linda Roark, both of North East, MD and Jeanette Thomas of Harpers Ferry, WV; 3 sons, James Reynolds, Sr. of Perryville, MD, Mark Reynolds of Magnolia, DE and Frank B. Reynolds, Sr. of Perryville, MD; 22 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; siblings, (twin sister) Rachel Alexander, Elmer Reynolds and Delores Letts all of North East, MD. In addition to his parents and his wife, Mr. Reynolds was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Lou Scott; 3 brothers, Arthur, Henry and Charles Reynolds; 1 sister, Idella Preston and 1 daughter-in-law, Mary Helen Reynolds. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, March 9, 2003 at the Elkton Church of the Nazarene, 377 Nottingham Road, Elkton, MD. Family and friends may call from 5-8 pm Saturday, March 8, 2003 at CROUCH FUNERAL HOME, 127 S. Main St., North East, MD. Rev. James R. Moyers of the Elkton Church of the Nazarene will officiate. Interment will follow services in Boulden's Chapel Cemetery, Elkton, MD with full military honors. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorial contributions may be made to the Elkton Church of the Nazarene, c/o Crouch Funeral Home, 127 S. Main St., North East, MD 21901.


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      Published in The News Journal on Mar. 7, 2003.

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Obituary, Frank B. Reynolds.

    2. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate, Marriage Record Frank B. Reynolds-Lois R. Edwards.

    3. [S150] Photograph, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/69454503/person/36202203480/gallery.

    4. [S36] Birth Certificate, Frank Benjamin Reynolds.

    5. [S47] Newspaper Article, Frank Benjamin Reynolds.

    6. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Reynolds&GSfn=Frank&GSby=1917&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=2003&GSdyrel=in&GSst=22&GScnty=1193&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=31764435&df=all&.
      Frank B. Reynolds, Sr.
      Birth 28 Oct 1917
      Death 6 Mar 2003 (aged 85)
      Cecil County, Maryland
      Burial: Boulden Chapel Cemetery, Cecil County, Md

    7. [S38] Headstone.