Britton, Mary Eleanor
Birth: Sunday, July 27, 1924 in Washington, D.C.
Residence: Chesapeake Beach, Maryland
Death: Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the age of 90
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Mary Eleanor Britton of Chesapeake Beach, MD, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at the age of 90. She was born in Washington, DC, on July 27, 1924 to Eleanor (Talor) and Henry McCabe. In her early years, she worked in the florist shop owned by her family in Washington, DC.

Mary was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Clinton, MD, Post 259 and served as Unit President numerous times. Prior to that, she was a member in Washington, DC, where she also served as Department President. She was a member of the 40/8.

Mary was a bookkeeper for Consumer Credit Counseling Services, retiring in 1992. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with her family and crocheting. Her handmade treasures will be cherished for many years to come.

She was the beloved wife of the late Lewis M. Britton and loving mother of Robert M. Britton and his wife Melissa and Michael J. Britton and his wife Sherry. She was the grandmother of three grandchildren and sister of Thomas McCabe.

Funeral Services will be held at the Fort Myer Chapel, with burial at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements provided by Lee Funeral Home.
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