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Donald Cullum Obituary

Donald Cullum of Cullum's Towing and Salvage, the Legendary Towman, jokester, family man, friend and animal lover Donald Franklin Cullum, 74, of Aberdeen, MD sadly passed away on November 15, 2025.

Donald loved his family, friends and community and was always there to lend a helping hand whether it was just a broken-down motorist or an accident or an impound with Aberdeen Police and Fire department. Donald was a true staple in his community and will be missed by all.

Mr. Cullum is survived by his wife of 32 years, Marcia; his children Tammy (Chris) Cullum-Lough, Timothy (Kim) Cullum, and Ashley (Marcus) Williams; his grandkids Justin, Dillon, Adam, Lil'Tim, Paul, CJ, and Brandon, Crystal, Jazlyn, Jordan, Shannon, Samatha and great grandchildren Gracie Mae, Anthony, Penelope and many other children that Donald raised, you will never be forgotten.

Donald was predeceased by his father Harry Cullum mother Frances Cullum, 1st Wife Sharon Cullum, Biological Mother Ruth Cullum-Erhart.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 2-4 and 6-8 at Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home at 333 S. Parke St, Aberdeen, MD 21001. A celebration of Donald's life will be held on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home. An interment will follow at Harford Memorial Garden, 3839 Aldino Road, Aberdeen, MD 21001.

Flowers are welcome or contributions may be made to the Harford County Humane Society.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Baltimore Sun on Nov. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Donald Cullum

Nov

20

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home

333 S Parke St. , Aberdeen, MD 21001

Nov

20

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home

333 S Parke St. , Aberdeen, MD 21001

Nov

21

Service

Harford Memorial Gardens

3839 Aldino Road, Aberdeen, MD 21001

Nov

21

Service

11:00 a.m.

Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home

333 S Parke St. , Aberdeen, MD 21001

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Tarring Cargo Funeral Home

333 S Parke Street, Aberdeen, MD 21001

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