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Agnes Geneva <I>Costley</I> Dorsey

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Agnes Geneva Costley Dorsey

Birth
Winfield, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Death
12 Dec 2017 (aged 90)
Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Eldersburg, Carroll County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Agnes Geneva Dorsey, age 90 of Sykesville, Maryland, departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at home in hospice care. Agnes was born on February 2, 1927 in Winfield, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Clarence C. Costley and the late Geneva Agnes Collins Costley. She married James E. Dorsey on April 16, 1948, and from this union was born Robbinette T. Dorsey Whittaker and the late Anthony D. Dorsey.

Agnes received her education from the Carroll County School system, graduating from Robert Moton in Westminster, MD in 1946. She worked "day" work until she accepted employment at English American Tailoring as a seamstress from 1967-1992. She attended Fairview UMC at an early age and transitioned to St. Luke UMC and remained a member there until the time of her death. Her hobbies included watching the Orioles play baseball, playing Rook at the famous card parties, gardening, and bowling.

As the Dorsey family struggles again with this precious moments in our hearts, we are reminded of our unique love and remembrance of Agnes Geneva Dorsey. We think about her quiet manner, strong faith, her strength and determination, love for family, and living her life so the GOD would receive the Glory. To mourn her passing, she leaves daughter Robbinette Terry Dorsey Whittaker (Marvin Gerald), four grandchildren T.J. (Amanda), Eric (Tasha), Shanyce, and Kayla, all of Sykesville, Maryland, 16 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 11:00 am at Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, 6416 Sykesville Rd., Sykesville. Interment in St. Luke UMC Cemetery, Sykesville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 10am until the time of services.

Carroll County Times 15 Dec 2017
Agnes Geneva Dorsey, age 90 of Sykesville, Maryland, departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at home in hospice care. Agnes was born on February 2, 1927 in Winfield, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Clarence C. Costley and the late Geneva Agnes Collins Costley. She married James E. Dorsey on April 16, 1948, and from this union was born Robbinette T. Dorsey Whittaker and the late Anthony D. Dorsey.

Agnes received her education from the Carroll County School system, graduating from Robert Moton in Westminster, MD in 1946. She worked "day" work until she accepted employment at English American Tailoring as a seamstress from 1967-1992. She attended Fairview UMC at an early age and transitioned to St. Luke UMC and remained a member there until the time of her death. Her hobbies included watching the Orioles play baseball, playing Rook at the famous card parties, gardening, and bowling.

As the Dorsey family struggles again with this precious moments in our hearts, we are reminded of our unique love and remembrance of Agnes Geneva Dorsey. We think about her quiet manner, strong faith, her strength and determination, love for family, and living her life so the GOD would receive the Glory. To mourn her passing, she leaves daughter Robbinette Terry Dorsey Whittaker (Marvin Gerald), four grandchildren T.J. (Amanda), Eric (Tasha), Shanyce, and Kayla, all of Sykesville, Maryland, 16 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 11:00 am at Haight Funeral Home & Chapel, 6416 Sykesville Rd., Sykesville. Interment in St. Luke UMC Cemetery, Sykesville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 10am until the time of services.

Carroll County Times 15 Dec 2017


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  • Created by: Becky
  • Added: Dec 15, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185926463/agnes_geneva-dorsey: accessed ), memorial page for Agnes Geneva Costley Dorsey (2 Feb 1927–12 Dec 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 185926463, citing Johnsville United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eldersburg, Carroll County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Becky (contributor 47351951).