Lavinia Poore, 96, of Earleville, Maryland, passed on January 13, 2022. Lavinia was born on September 18, 1925. 

Mrs. Poore was the daughter of the late Earle J. and Martha Freeman Haley.  She was raised in Fredericktown and was a 1944 graduate of Cecilton High School.  The day after graduating she married and moved to Budds Landing where they began their family.  In 1968 they moved to Hacks Point where she lived until 2014.

Mrs. Poore was a member of the Hacks Point V.F.C. Ladies Auxiliary.  She enjoyed sewing, crabbing, fishing and camping.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Walter J. Poore, Jr.; a granddaughter, Elva Poore and siblings, Joseph, Marvin, Donald, Freeman, Eugene and Arlene Haley.

Mrs. Poore is survived by her sons, Walter ‘Joseph’ Poore of Earleville, G. Wayne Poore and Raymond ‘Peanut’ Poore (Christine) both of Chesapeake City, MD; 2 sisters, Thelma Sartin of Bear, DE and Lucille Hamilton of Bristol, TN.; grandchildren, Jacki Poore, Jason Poore, Tisha Howard, Rhonda Marden and Bobby Poore and several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 16th at 10 am in Bethel Cemetery, Chesapeake City, MD.