Amanda Virginia Hall "Peggy" Humphries, age 90, passed away October 27, 2010 at the Calvert County Nursing Center in Prince Frederick. She was born March 6, 1920 in Prince Frederick to Charles W. and Bessie (Bowen) Hall.

She graduated from Calvert High School in 1937 and met and married Norman W. "Tommy" Sweeney on March 24, 1940 and they made their home and raised their family in Calvert County and Prince George's County. Mr. Sweeney passed away in 1983 and Mrs. Humphries later married William Humphries. She had resided in Chesapeake Beach and Florida and at the nursing center in Prince Frederick for the past for two years where she made many friends, both residents and staff.

She was employed for many years as a teller at Riggs Bank and had finished her working career at the Maryland National Bank in Prince Frederick. In her leisure time Amanda loved flowers and gardening. She was fond of visiting friends and family, going to yard sales and playing Bingo.

She was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Sweeney and second husband William Humphries, and by her brothers Dorman, Edward and Reverdy Hall.

She is survived by two devoted sons, Ronald "Yogi" Sweeney and wife Donna of Chesapeake Beach and Michael O. "Mike" Sweeney and wife Marie of Jacksonville, FL. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Donelle Pettitt, Dawn Fitzgerald, Christian Sweeney, Jennifer Niquette, Kelley Moody, Michael Sweeney and Michelle Roberts, and by eighteen great-grandchildren.

Expressions of sympathy in Amanda's name may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Memorials & Honor Program, P.O. Box 11537, Alexandria, VA 22312.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.

Visitation
October 29, 2010
2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 P.M.
Location: Rausch Funeral Home - Owings, MD

Funeral Service
October 30, 2010
11:00 A.M.
Location: Rausch Funeral Home - Owings, MD