James Maurice Lumpkins 85, of Leonardtown, MD died at his home on Sunday, June 14, 2009.

Born January 9, 1924 on St. George Island, MD he was the son of the late Hamilton Maurice Lumpkins and Mabel Potter Lumpkins.

He is survived by his wife Mary Magdalene Henderson Lumpkins whom he married December 14, 1951 in the St. George United Methodist Church, a daughter; Linda Lumpkins Ebbets of Harrisburg, PA, two sons; James Dennis Lumpkins of Piney Point, MD and Robert Maurice Lumpkins of St. George Island, MD, one sister; Hilda Olson of Piney Point, MD, one brother; Ray Lumpkins of Shrewsbury, PA. He is also survived by six grandchildren Ryan Lumpkins, Lance Lumpkins, Steven Lumpkins and Maddie Lumpkins, Christopher Ebbets and Liza Ebbets.

The family will receive friends for Mr. Lumpkins' Life Celebration on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the St. George Island United Methodist Church with prayers recited at 7:00 p.m. and where funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Keith Schukraft officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery.

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