Irving Lee Cumberland, Jr.

Irving L. Cumberland, Jr., 62, of Crapo passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Washington, DC on August 8, 1954 and was a son of the late Irving L. Cumberland, Sr. and Juanita Schlagel Cumberland.

He graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1972. On June 24, 1973, he married the former Juanita McDuffie. Mr. Cumberland was a welder with Cambridge International and retired in September of 2016. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his grandchildren. Mr. Cumberland was a member of several hunting clubs.

He is survived by his wife Juanita A. Cumberland of Crapo, two daughters Patricia Cumberland and companion Joseph Phillips of Toddville and Chasity Blades and husband Gary of Woolford, a son Irving Cumberland III and wife Brandy of Wingate, five grandchildren Joshua Blades, Brooke Blades, Kori Cumberland, Irving Cumberland IV, and Nora Cumberland, three sisters May Sones, Viola Yourman, and Rose Metler and a brother Jerry Cumberland, Sr. and numerous nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Mr. Cumberland is preceded in death by two sisters Linda Friend and Christina Stinchcomb and a brother Robert Cumberland.

Pallbearers will be Richard Warfield, William Cannon, Jerry Cumberland, Sr., Jerry Cumberland, Jr., Mike Kennedy, and John Grafton III.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 1 pm at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge with Rev. Joel Beiler officiating. Interment will follow at East New Market Cemetery. Family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6 to 8. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Coastal Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802.