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William Combs Obituary
Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on March 23, 1961, he was the son of the late Rosalee Combs.
Bill was a self-employed carpenter and drywaller. He enjoyed listening to music, working with his hands, making home improvements and riding his bicycle around town.
Survivors include one son: W. Harley Combs, II of Placerville, CA; one sister: Sheree R. Smith (Vaughn Smith) of Elkton, MD; his aunt: Edra Davis of North East, MD; and a nephew: Nicholas Baffone, IV (Nicole Baffone) of Elkton, MD.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 am.
Interment will follow services in Gilpin Manor Memorial Park, Elkton, MD.
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