Carrie Janice Farris, 78
Carrie Janice Farris, 78 of California, MD, died on Tuesday, July 6, 2004 at the St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.

Born on July 14, 1925 in Mt. Vernon, KY, she was the daughter of the late George J. and Minnie Mae Owens Lovell.

Mrs. Farris moved to St. Mary’s County in 1954 from Lockland OH. Her hobbies included sewing, collecting dolls, humming birds and the Baltimore Orioles. Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her family.

She is survived by three daughters, Donna J. Wible of Virginia Beach, VA, Sandy K. Matthai of Baltimore, MD and Kathy S. Swann of Valley Lee, MD, two sisters, Juanita Farris of Milford, OH and Vivian Pittman of Mt. Vernon, KY, two brothers, Alonzo Lovell of San Diego, CA and Tully Lovell of Treasure Island, FL, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Eugene R. Farris on February 7, 1988.

The family will receive friends on Friday July 9, 2004 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A. 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2004 at 10:00 am in the Brinsfield Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Daniel Moore from the Callaway Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery, Lexington Park, MD.

Pallbearers for Mrs. Farris will be Parran Wible, Rick Matthai, R. Blair Swann, Jr., Jonathan B. West, Zach Matthai and Adam Cecil.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hollywood Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 79, Hollywood, MD 20636 and/or Hospice of St. Mary’s Inc. P.O. Box 625, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Condolences to the family may be made at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com.