Mary Anne Overton, 82, of Edgewater and formerly of Harwood passed away peacefully surrounded by her family’s love on July 5, 2021 in Owings under the loving care of Calvert Hospice. She was born October 22, 1938 in Washington, DC to Raymond Leonard and Mary Belle (Davis) Brown. Mary was raised in DC and graduated from Anacostia High School. She primarily lived in Harwood before moving to Victoria Park Senior Apartments in Edgewater, where she lived for 15 years. She was employed in retail for over 30 years and for the majority of her career she worked as an assistant manager for various drug stores. Mary was a former member of First Baptist Church of Upper Marlboro and later attended Riva Trace Baptist Church in Davidsonville. In her spare time, Mary loved crocheting and often made hats and blankets for newborns at Anne Arundel Medical Center, glass cases for breast cancer survivors, and afghans for the Anne Arundel Medical Center Infusion Center, as well as items for family. She also enjoyed the outdoors, going to the beach, watching her favorite team, the Baltimore Orioles and spending time with her friends at Victoria Park.

Mary is survived by her children Linda M. Ivy of Sumiton, AL, Deborah A. Rose of Harwood, Susan C. Browning and her husband John of Deale, and Marvin W. Overton III and his wife Sarina of Glenside, PA, six grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sisters Shirley Dwyer and Alice Hendricks.