Travers, Catherine Naomi
Birth: Friday, May 23, 1919 in St. George's Island, Maryland
Residence: Piney Point, Maryland
Death: Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the age of 94
Laid to Rest: in the St. Luke's UAME Cemetery, St. George's Island, Maryland
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Catherine Naomi Blackwell Travers, 95 of Piney Point, MD, affectionately known as "Granny", "Aunt Mutt", and "Fast Granny", humbly departed this life in her home on May 22nd 2014. Catherine was born to the late Ross Edward and Hattie Mae Clayton on May 23rd 1919 on St. George's Island. She was married to the late Charles Travers.

Catherine was a lifelong member of St. Luke's U.A.M.E Church where she worked faithfully carrying out the Lord's work until she was no longer able.

In addition to her parents and husband, Catherine was preceded in death by her daughters, Joyce Mae and Evangeline Sylvia Blackwell; sister, Betty Mason; brother, Floyd Clayton, one grandchild and two great grandchildren. Catherine leaves loving memories with her three sons, William F. (Rosie), Henderson (Dorothy) and Ronald (Joanie) Blackwell; brother, Ralph Clayton; brother-in-law, Frank Travers; sister-in-law, Ann Clayton, 19 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren and 14 great, great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Family with unite with relatives and friends on Saturday, May 31st, 2014 for visitation at 9:00 am until Services at 11:00 am at St. Mark's UAME Church, 45685 Happyland Road, Valley Lee, MD. Interment to follow at St. Luke's UAME Cemetery on St. George's Island.

Arrangements provided by Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home.
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