George William Dodson, Sr.

George William Dodson, Sr., 74, of Taneytown, MD passed on June 25, 2026 at his residence. He was born on May 6, 1952 to the late Frances Mae and late George Lee Dodson. A class of 1970 graduate of Francis Scott Key High School, George worked as a delivery driver for NAPA Auto Parts for 17 years where he retired in 2017. In his free time, he enjoyed playing Softball as well as watching television programs such as Storage Wars, NCIS, NASCAR, and Wrestling.

George is survived by his wife of 47 years, Carol Reaver Dodson; his sons, George William Dodson, Jr., Paul Dodson and his husband Thomas Kauffman; his sisters, Judy Humerick and her husband Larry, Patricia Fleagle and her late husband Frank, Frances Nusbaum and her husband James, Wanda Palmer and her husband David; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his brothers, the late Roland Dodson and the late Edward Dodson.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 from 11 AM to 12 PM at Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 136 E. Baltimore St., Taneytown, MD 21787. A funeral service will begin at 12 PM with interment to follow at Grace United Church of Christ Cemetery.