Eugene John "Bud" Saylor, 81, of Westminster died Friday, March 21, 2008, at Beverly Living Center. Born July 24, 1926, in Smallwood, he was the son of the late John Elmer and Belle Eugenia Easton Saylor. He was the husband of Nadine M. Frock Saylor, his wife of 58 years, whom he married May 14, 1949. He served in the Army during World War II in the 94th Infantry Division 302 Maryland Infantry, Company K, in France, Germany and Czechoslovakia. He was a retired self-employed carpenter and was also a carpenter for the State of Maryland at Rosewood. He was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Molleville Farm Post No. 467 and the American Legion Carroll Post No. 31. He was also a member of the Tri-District Republican Club. He was a life member of Deer Park United Methodist Church, serving as a trustee there and for Deer Park Cemetery. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a son and daughter-in-law, Gary E. and Cindy E. Saylor of Westminster; a grandson, Eric J. Saylor and his fiancée Kristen Banker of Westminster; a granddaughter, Rebecca K. Saylor of Westminster; a great-granddaughter, Annelise Saylor of Westminster; a sister-in-law, Elaine C. Saylor of Westminster; and nephews Mike and Don Strine, and Jeff and Rick Saylor. He was predeceased by a sister, Nancy Strine. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Road, Smallwood, with his pastor, the Rev. Basil Day, officiating. Interment will be in Deer Park Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Fletcher Funeral Home, 254 E. Main St., Westminster, and from 10 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday at the church. Memorial contributions may be sent to Deer Park United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 2205 Sykesville Road, Westminster, MD 21157; or to the Deer Park Cemetery Fund, c/o Harold Robertson, 2332 Sykesville Road, Westminster, MD 21157. Online condolences may be made at www.fletcherfu neralhome.net. (Carroll Co Times - 3/23/2008)