Hazel

On October 14, 2004, HAZEL WILKINSON (nee Davenport), beloved wife of Leo A. Wilkinson, devoted of Donald Davenport, Beverly Loukas, Dona Murrary and Susan Beanland, cherished sister of Dona Rae Weitenfeld. Also survived by her nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was a retired lab inspector for the Continental Can Company. Relatives and friends are invited to call at Charles S. Zeiler and Son Inc., 6224 Eastern Avenue (at Folcroft St), on Monday from 4 to 8 P.M. where a Service will Tuesday at 11 A.M. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Hazel L. Smith, a retired West Baltimore cosmetologist and choir singer, died Sunday of heart failure at her New Shiloh Village Senior Living home. She was 91. Hazel Louise Smith was born and raised in Prince George's County, where she attended public schools. She moved to Baltimore in the 1930s to study cosmetology, and after receiving her license, Ms. Smith opened Hazel's Beauty Salon in her home in the 800 block N. Stricker St. She later moved it to a home on Braddish Avenue, where she lived for many years.

On November 23, 2006, HAZEL JUANITA HILL GIVENS, devoted mother of Juanita Wingo and M. Marie Givens. On Thursday, the family will receive friends from 11 to 11:30 A.M., with interment to follow at Arbutus Memorial Park. Inquiries to 410-433-7500.

Maryland Live Casino will officially open its Rams Head Center Stage concert venue on Aug. 30, officials announced today. The Charlie Daniels Band will be the first act to perform at an invitation-only event. Invitations will be sent to select Live Rewards Card members, according to Carmen Gonzales, Maryland Live's Director of Communications. The first shows open to the public at the 500-seat venue will feature local acts, including the Real Geniuses (Aug. 31), Crazy in Stereo (Sept.

On April 29, 2005 HAZEL CARTER. Friends may call at the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, INC., 4300 Wabash Ave. on Wednesday after 9 a.m. The family will receive friends on Thursday 10:30 a.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 2201 Garrison Blvd. followed by funeral service at 11 a.m. See www.marchfh.com.

On May 31, 2003, HAZEL FLEMINGFriends may call at the FAMILY-OWNED MARCH FUNERAL HOME EAST, 1101 East North Avenue, on Friday after 9 A.M. The family will receive friends at Rising Son Baptist Church, 4907 Liberty Heights Ave, on Saturday at 12:30 P.M. Funeral services will follow at 1 P.M. See www.marchfh.com.

On April 24, 2008, HAZEL FRANCE, of Catonsville, age 86. Born March 11, 1922 in Maryland she was the daughter the late James Richard and Ruby Elizabeth (nee Harris) Miller. She enjoyed square dancing, knitting and sewing. Beloved wife of Lawrence E. France; devoted mother of Lawrence D. France and the late Sylvia Ellen France. Also surviving is a brother, James E. Miller; nieces Dorothy Handwerk and Betty Blinco; nephew, Rick Miller. In addition to her parents and daughter Hazel was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Duvall.

On July 25, 2007, HAZEL VIRGINIA SPARKS of Forest Hill, MD, beloved wife of the late Beura Akers Sparks. Devoted mother of Norma G. Guercio, Linda S. Kelly, Claudia A. (Chris) Sparks, Mary K. Morin and stepmother of N. Roger Sparks. Loving sister of Andrew C. Waddell and the late Ann E. Farrington. Also survived by ten grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services will be held at the family owned McComas Funeral Home, P.A., Bel Air, MD. on Monday, July 30, 2007, at 10 A.M. Interment will be in Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, MD. Friends may call at the funeral home in Bel Air on Sunday, July 29, 2007 from 2-5 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation Cancer Institute in honor of Hazel V. Sparks, 7601 Osler Drive, Towson, MD, 21204.

On October 22, 2005 HAZEL BROWNING, beloved wife of the late Burtie W. Browning, loving mother of Wanda Matthews, Paul Yoder, William Gregory Browning and Richard Browning, cherished grandmother of Michael Yoder, Amber, Eric and Brandon Browning, dear sister of Dixie Lee and Eileen Cryer. Funeral service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue, Tuesday 11 A.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M.

Hazel Croner, a prolific fashion illustrator who sketched for Baltimore's department stores and their national magazine ads, died of lung disease Oct. 27 at Northwest Hospital Center. The Owings Mills resident was 98. In her 70-year career, she was a fashion illustrator for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Town & Country and Glamour and was a courtroom artist and on-the-spot summertime boardwalk painter at Rehoboth Beach, Del., and Atlantic City, N.J. Her department store artwork for the old Schleisner's and Hutzler's appeared in the society sections of Sunday papers and in theater programs for decades.

Hazel E. Melchior, a retired registered nurse and avid reader, died Aug. 18 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 88. The daughter of a postal worker and a homemaker, Hazel E. Bready was born and raised in Haverhill, Mass., where she graduated from high school in 1941. She received her nurse's training in Maine and was working in Massachusetts when she met her husband, George W. Melchior Sr., whom she married in 1946. The couple moved to Baltimore after their marriage and Mrs. Melchior worked in the medical-surgical wing of the Johns Hopkins Hospital for more than 30 years, retiring in 1988.

On February 2, 2010, HAZEL A. (nee Frankton) beloved wife of the late Clifton E. Woolston, devoted mother of Gail P. Nuetzel and her husband Ernest and the late Karen Watson, cherished grandmother of Lisa Beth Jacobin and her husband Kip, Scott Nuetzel and his wife Joni, Steven Nuetzel and his wife Kathleen, dear great-grandmother of Tara Lovett, Travis Webb, Lauren, Grace, Luke and Kyle Nuetzel, loving great-great-grandmother of Autumn Hazel Lovett....

On January 22, 2010, Hazel Mildred Spangler Memorial service at a later date. Memorials to a charity of one's choice. David A. Burdock Funeral Home, P.A., Oakland, MD in charge of arrangements. For online guestbook visit www.burdockfuneralhome.com

On January 13, 2010, HAZEL BARTEE; loving mother of Rev. Floyd Neal and Lorenzo Neal. She is also survived by three sisters and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may visit the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME EAST, 1101 E. North Avenue on Monday after 10 AM, where family will receive friends on Tuesday at 11:30 AM follow by funeral service at 12 PM. Interment King Memorial Park.

On December 4, 2009, HAZEL L. O'NEIL (nee Howard); loving wife of Nelson O'Neil; devoted mother of Michael O'Neil, Brian Johnson, and John Johnson; daughter of Ruth Sparrow; sister of Suella Waltermeyer; grandmother of Tabatha Johnson and Jennifer Schwabb; great-grandmother of Brianna Serio. On Tuesday, friends may call at COMPASSION FUNERAL SERVICES - Javoke S. Terrell, P.A. (formerly the Gary B. Kaufman Funeral Home), 119-121 S. Stricker Street from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM. Inquiries to (410)