Thelma O'Reta Polk

Thelma O’Reta Polk of Havre de Grace died Monday, April 20 at Gilchrist. She was 82. Born in Ellison, WVA she was the daughter of the late William Lundy and Dollie Ann (Lilly) Bolen. She was the wife of the late John F. Polk, who died in 1998. Mrs. Polk retired as a supervisor for Verizon Telephone Company, was a member of Mt. Carmel Primitive Baptist Church, the Telephone Pioneers, and loved doing crossword puzzles. She is survived by her daughters; Jean Wagoner of Wilkesboro, NC, Joan Hahn of Havre de Grace, and Joyce Young and her husband Ray Young, Sr. of Havre de Grace. Five brothers; Kepple, R. Don, Frank, Seth, and Varnie Bolen, eight grandchildren; Betty Conley, Rita Roman, Annette Johnson, Joanna Burke, Andrea Walsh, Martin Hahn, Frank Hahn, and Ray Young, Jr.; 11 great grandchildren, and one great great grandson. A Visitation for Mrs. Polk on be on Thursday, April 23 from 10-12pm with funeral services conducted by Elder Steven Bloyd to begin at 12pm.Interment will be at Harford Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Gilchrist Hospice Care, 555 W. Towsontown Blvd., Towson, MD 21204 Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001