F. Carol English, 56

HURLOCK, Md. - Frances Carol English, of Hurlock, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 56. She was born Sept. 21, 1952, in Cambridge, daughter of the late Sanford Franklin English and Maggie Hughes English. She was a graduate of North Dorchester High School class of 1970. She had been a faithful newspaper carrier of the Star Democrat for over 16 years being recognized as the best carrier they ever had. She also delivered the Daily Banner for over 4 years. She enjoyed traveling, was an avid fan of Elvis Presley, and dearly loved cats, especially a favorite named "Blackie". She is survived by seven sisters, Betty Lofland of Federalsburg, Doris Franz and Mildred Short both of Hurlock, Anna Mae Patchett of Preston, Barbara Wharton of Federalsburg, Joyce Brown of Glen Burnie, and Linda English of Hurlock; one brother, Franklin English of Federalsburg; and many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three siblings, Peggy Ann English, Marie English and William "Sonny" English. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 23, at the Framptom Funeral Home, where friends may call one hour prior. Rev. Karen Bongard will officiate. Interment will follow in Unity-Washington Cemetery. www.framptom.com