Rev. Dennis Matthew Langley, 83, of Lexington Park, MD passed away September 14, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. Born March 28, 1927 in Scotland, MD he was the son of the late Richard and Eva Corsey Smith.

He was the loving husband of Katherine Elizabeth Langley whom he married on March 14, 1949 in St. Inigoes, MD.

Dennis is survived by his children Stanley R. Langley, Dennis Hutcherson and Sandra Holt all of Lexington Park, MD, Stephen Langley of Clinton, MD and JoAnn Beaman of Great Mills, MD. He is also survived by his sister Lucy Barber of Ridge, MD and his brother Oden Smith of Colorado Springs, Co., as well as 15 Grandchildren, 10 Great-Grandchildren and 1 Great-Great Grandchild.

Dennis was preceded in death by his brothers: Richard Smith, Sr. Raymond Smith, Albert Smith and his sister Joan Walter Smith. He was a 1944 graduate of Jarborville High School and a lifelong St. Mary's County resident. Dennis was a truck driver for 32 years at the Navy Exchange Patuxent River, MD., upon retiring in 1982.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 from 10:00 – 11:00 AM in the Zion United Methodist Church, Lexington Park MD, where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM with Rev. Kenneth Moore officiating. Interment will follow in St. Luke's Cemetery, Scotland, MD. Pallbearers will be Antwan Butler, Joseph Taylor, Willie Lennon, Raymond Smith, Linwood Beaman, Jr., Antony Beaman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Martin Carrole and James K. Briscoe.

Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.