Raymond Dewey Sexton, 82, of Lexington Park, MD passed away on June 26, 2014, at Hospice House in Callaway, MD. He was born January 24, 1932 in Coeburn, VA to the late Oma Angeline Sexton and Lonnie Moore.

Raymond moved here from Coeburn, VA to work for Geddings Logging, and then began doing carpentry work.

Raymond married Thelma Ruth Carter on June 27, 1951 at the Church of the Nazarene. Together they spent 63 years of marriage.

He proudly served as a Corporal in the United States Army from 1958 until 1960 serving in the military police. Upon his return to Lexington Park, he continued working as a carpenter and mason helping to build on Patuxent River Naval Air Station, the Thomas Johnson Bridge, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant and for many local companies through the years.

Raymond enjoyed hunting, fishing and visiting and spending time with family and friends in Coeburn, VA. He most enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, Raymond is survived by his children, Ronald D. Sexton (Stephanie) of Culpepper, VA, Patricia Warren (Terry) of Lake Jackson, TX, Kenneth R. Sexton (Evelyn) of Lexington Park, MD, Deborah Raspa (Salvatore, Jr.) of California, MD, Melissa Gould (Joseph), Raymond D. Sexton, II and Anthony D. Sexton all of Lexington Park, MD; Siblings, Steward Sexton, Freida K. Sexton of Coeburn, VA, and Wilson K. Sexton (Peggy) of Lexington Park, MD; 10 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one son Raymond Dale Sexton.

Family will receive friends for Raymond's Life Celebration on Monday, June 30, 2014 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. with prayers recited at 7:00 p.m. at Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., at Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A. Interment will follow at Charles Memorial Gardens in Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the St. Mary's County Emergency Friendly Fund, 21943 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.