Dawson Walter Lord Sr., 72

RIDGELY, Md. - Dawson Walter Lord Sr., known as J.R., of Ridgely, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Memorial Hospital at Easton. He was 72. He is survived by his three sons, Dawson W. Lord Jr. and his wife Susan, Thomas C. Lord and his companion Liz Foster, and Brian Keith Lord and his wife Joyce; two daughters, Phyllis Ann Cole, and Valerie Flatten and her husband William; one brother, Eugene Lord and his wife Norma; one sister, Carol Ann Clark and her husband Calvin; five grandchildren, Nikki, Jonathon, Danny, William and Turner, one great-grandchild, several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Services will be 1 p.m. Monday, May 18, at Fleegle and Helfenbein Funeral Home, Greensboro, where a visitation will be one hour prior. Interment will be in Greensboro Cemetery.