Kara Edmonds Jr Obituary (1970

Kara E. Edmonds Jr. lost his battle with cancer on June 10, 2010 at his home in Harrington, Delaware. He was 39. He was born September 13, 1970 at Dorchester General Hospital in Cambridge, Maryland. He attended Sandy Hill Elementary School, Maces Lane Middle School and Cambridge South Dorchester High School. His hobbies included fishing, crabbing, basketball, video games, being with friends and enjoying life. Prior to his death he was employed for Sam's Club in Salisbury, Maryland where he had worked for six years. He worked numerous jobs for the Best Temp Agency. He also did construction work, worked for B & G Pickle Factory and Allen Family Foods. He is survived by his two sons, Kara Edmonds III and Jaron Edmonds; parents, Kara and Lelia Edmonds; fiancAC., Patricia Hill "Wifey"; six brothers, Antonio Edmonds (Michelle) of Kentucky; Wykee Edmonds, Tyron Edmonds, LaVonte Edmonds (Sheena), Tyree Edmonds and Artise Edmonds; one sister, Kalia Edmonds (all of Cambridge, MD); five aunts, Gladys Marine (Robert), Leona Lyles (Terry), all of Cambridge, MD, Binita McNamara (Liners Rd), Diane McNair (Philadelphia, PA) and Sandy Thompson (Virginia); five uncles, Don McNamara (Charlotte), Liners Rd, Tony McNamara (Pat), David McNamara (Emma), all of Cambridge, Ali Edmonds (Philadelphia, Pa) and Robert Rideout (Baltimore, MD); a special uncle, Roger Webster; five stepchildren, Matthew Hill "Big Son", Rasheeda Hill, Imoni Hill, NaQuita Hill and Isaiah Hill; two grandsons, Carnell Hill and Melakai Simms; a son in-law, Marcus Simms (all of Harrington, DE); special mother in-law, Patricia Cooper (Walter), Montgomery County; step grandmother, Shirley Edmonds (Virginia); God brothers Lacurtis Opher and Effron Hunt and God sisters Angela Haynes and Shenell Finley and host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by a brother, DeWayne Edmonds; maternal grandparents, Clifton and Marion McNamara, paternal grandparents, George (Buck) and Gladys Edmonds, six uncles, Mose McNamara, Perry Edmonds, Thomas Edmonds"Tucker", George Edmonds Jr "Sugar Pete", Lawrence Edmonds, Alfonzo Edmonds "Eggie" and Clarence McNair. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2010 1pm at New Revelations Baptist Church 711 Bradley Ave Cambridge with a viewing one hour prior to the services.