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Bessie Jewel Hall

September 8, 1922- September 20, 2019

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Bessie Jewel Hall, 97, of Huntingtown passed away September 20, 2019. She was born September 8, 1922 to Robert Lake and Stella (Bostic) Dooley. Bessie was raised in Southeast D.C., spent many summers in Southern Maryland and she loved growing up on the Potomac. She was the youngest of seven children and her father passed away when she was young. He older brothers took care of her and gave her everything she asked for. Bessie married her high school sweetheart, Lloyd Edward Turner on October 7, 1941. The marriage later ended in divorce and she married John W. Hall on July 3, 1964, which also ended in divorce. Bessie lived in Southeast D.C., moved to Marlow Heights and ultimately settled in Calvert County in May 1989 to help raise her grandchildren. She was employed as a receptionist with Vincent et Vincent Salon and retired in 1989 after 25 years. She was a member and volunteer for the American Legion Post 206 Ladies Auxiliary. Bessie loved rowing, dancing, reading, spending time with her cats and dogs and most of all her family.

Bessie is survived by sons John Edward Turner and wife Linda of Huntingtown and Terry Nelson Turner and wife Betsy of Clarksburg, WV and grandsons James Edward and Jarrett Edwin Turner. Also surviving are great-nieces and nephews Patti Lauermann, Bruce Murphy and wife Kris and Carolyn Stinger, and great-great nieces and nephews Kyle and wife Holly, Keri, Ken and wife Katia, Becky and husband Jon, Maureen, and Bridget and husband Dan and their children Kyle, Alex and Charlotte. She was preceded in death by brothers Milan, Jim, Bus and Robert and sisters Ethel and Mabel.

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Visitation

Thursday, September 26, 2019
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Rausch Funeral Home-Owings

8325 Mt. Harmony Lane
Owings, MD 20736

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Services

  • Memorial Service

Thursday, September 26, 2019
7:00 PM

Rausch Funeral Home-Owings

8325 Mt. Harmony Lane
Owings, MD 20736

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Interment

  • Private

Contributions

American Legion Stallings-Williams Post 206

3330 Chesapeake Beach Road
Chesapeake Beach MD 20732

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Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department

4030 Old Town Road
PO Box 482
Huntingtown, MD 20639

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Link:
https://www.hvfd6.org/

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    Eileen Jenkins
    23 Sep 2019
    10:55am

    What a lovely pers0n she was, a gracious hostess, loving mother and grandmother, and community volunteer. Our deepest condolences to her family and friends.

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    Mercine Marshall
    24 Sep 2019
    2:59pm

    I knew Ms. Hall from her days at Vincent et Vincent, and I worked with her briefly under the same boss. She also lived next door to me in Chesapeake Beach for awhile. Lovely lady. Rest in peace.

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    Luis & Marsha Aranda
    26 Sep 2019
    5:25pm

    What a lovely lady indeed. John and Linda; We were saddened to hear the loss of your mother. She was a very happy lady who always had a smile on her face. We remember her at all the school events and she brightened everybody’s day.
    From the Aranda family we send our condolences to you and your family.

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    Eileen Jenkins
    23 Sep 2019
    10:55am

    What a lovely pers0n she was, a gracious hostess, loving mother and grandmother, and community volunteer. Our deepest condolences to her family and friends.

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    Mercine Marshall
    24 Sep 2019
    2:59pm

    I knew Ms. Hall from her days at Vincent et Vincent, and I worked with her briefly under the same boss. She also lived next door to me in Chesapeake Beach for awhile. Lovely lady. Rest in peace.

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    Luis & Marsha Aranda
    26 Sep 2019
    5:25pm

    What a lovely lady indeed. John and Linda; We were saddened to hear the loss of your mother. She was a very happy lady who always had a smile on her face. We remember her at all the school events and she brightened everybody’s day.
    From the Aranda family we send our condolences to you and your family.

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