Delores "Dee" J. Edwards Mecum, 75, of Owings, MD formerly from Mechanicsville, MD passed away on November 22, 2013 in Prince Frederick, MD. Born on November 1, 1938 in Marion, IL she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Thelma Sweeney Cronkite Edwards.

Delores was the loving wife of Harrell Burton Mecum whom she married on May 4, 1963 and who preceded her in death on April 7, 1990. Delores is preceded in death by her brother Dennis Edwards of Marion, IL.

A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, November 25, 2013 at 2:00 PM in Charles Memorial Gardens Leonardtown, MD with Deacon Bill Nickerson officiating. Pallbearers; Carlton Wood, Jerry White, Craig Wood, Lydia Woof, and Carolyn Miller.

Arrangements provided by Matingely-Gardiner Funeral Home.