Lifelong Carroll Co.
Md. dairy farmer James LeRoy Myers,
76, of New Windsor,
died Sunday, May 17, 2015
Mr. James LeRoy Myers, 76, of New Windsor, died Sunday, May
17, 2015 at his home after an 18-month battle with cancer.
Born September 26, 1938 in Uniontown, he was the son of the
late Lewis K. and Dorothy I. Blacksten Myers.
He was husband of Joan Hesson Myers, his wife of 54 years.
Jim was a 1956 graduate of New Windsor High School.
He was an active member of Linwood Brethren Church, where he
served as a deacon, trustee and former treasurer.
He was a lifelong dairy farmer with MD-Locust Crest, Inc. He
was a member of the New Windsor Lions Club, Carroll County Farm Bureau, and
Carroll County Holstein Club and was a current board member of the Carroll County
Farm Museum. He was a past board member of several agriculture organizations.
He enjoyed watching his children and grandchildren
participate in sporting activities, running the corn chopper for the Lease
Brothers, bowling, having been a former member of several teams and spending
time with his family.
In addition to his wife he is survived by 2 sons, John Mike
Myers and wife Sue of Union Bridge; Jeff Myers and wife Lorraine of
Westminster; 8 grandchildren, Jenna Myers Shriver and husband Justin, Nikki Myers
Martin and husband Garrett, David J. and Jacob T. Myers, Faith Ann, Sarah Joy,
Nathan M. and Evan J. Myers; great grandchildren, Noah E. Shriver and Melody B.
Martin; a sister, Esther Reese and husband Gene of New Windsor and a brother,
Kenny Myers and wife Jeanie of Westminster and several nieces and nephews. He
was predeceased by a granddaughter, Hope Y. Myers.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May
20, at Hartzler Funeral Home, 310 Church St., New Windsor, with Rev. Dan Ceary,
his pastor and John Mike Myers, his son, officiating.
Interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery,
Uniontown.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home, 1-3 and
7-9 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, with a memorial service at 9:00 p.m. Tuesday conducted
by the New Windsor Lions Club.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of
Linwood Brethren Church, 575 McKinstrys Mill Rd., Union Bridge, MD 21791 or to
the New Windsor Lions Club, P.O. Box 167, New Windsor, MD 21776.
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