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Charlotte A. (Theobald) Powell

August 26, 1939 — November 28, 2023

Taneytown

Charlotte A. (Theobald) Powell, age 84, of Taneytown, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at home, surrounded by her family. Born August 26, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Gustav Sr. and Marguerite (Steese) Theobald.

Charlotte had a loving heart and was always helping anyone in need. She was “Grandmom” to everyone who knew her. She was active at Keymar Evangelical Wesley Church where she taught Sunday school, was a Wednesday night Clubhouse Teacher and helped with VBS. More recently she became a member of Clearfield Bible Church in Westminster. Charlotte worked for the Carroll County Department of Human Services as an aide in various departments. She was also a shop steward for the State of Maryland AFSCME Chapter 1. She retired after 35 years of service. She loved dogs and cats. Charlotte and her best friend Louise traveled to Kentucky for many years to deliver Christmas Gifts and Supplies to those in need.

Surviving are children, William C. Powell and wife Kristina of Lincolnton, NC, Kimberly D. Warehime of Finksburg, and George J. Powell and wife Donna of Taneytown; grandchildren, Taylor Powell, Gregory Powell and wife Brandi, Sara Shumate and husband Andy, Randy Warehime, Jr. and fiancé Kylie Newburn, Matthew Warehime and girlfriend Jada Burnham, Joshua Brooks, Sarah Brooks and Daniel Robertson; 5 great-grandchildren; 1 niece and her family; and special extended family Michelle, Michael and Dylan Hayes. She was predeceased by her parents; Infant daughter Dora L. Powell; son Bryan C. Powell; daughter and son-in-law Leland A. and Stephen Haugh; son-in-law Randy Warehime, Sr.; brother and sister-in-law Gustav and Chris Theobald.

The family will receive friends on Monday, December 4, 2023 from 5-7p.m. and Tuesday, December 5 from 10-11a.m. at Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 136 E. Baltimore Street, Taneytown, MD 21787. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 11a.m., at the funeral home with the Rev. Ray Newman officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery, Taneytown.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Charlotte’s name to Clearfield Bible Church, 1303 Old Westminster Pike, Westminster, MD 21157 or a charity of your choice.

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Visitation

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, P.A., Taneytown

136 East Baltimore Street
Taneytown, MD 21787

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, P.A., Taneytown

136 East Baltimore Street
Taneytown, MD 21787

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Graveside Service

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Taneytown


Taneytown, MD 21787

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