The MSPAA sadly announces the recent passing of one of “Maryland’s Finest,” Sgt. George Harry Bevard, II, MDSP, Retired.
OBITUARY
George Harry Bevard II, age 88, of Keymar, died Monday, July 1, 2024 at his son’s home. Born March 2, 1936 in Sykesville, MD, he was the son of the late Wakeman S. Bevard and Emily Hanson Bevard. He was the husband of the late Mary-Ann Louise Bevard.
After graduating high school, George entered the military in 1956, and then entered the police academy, retiring as a state trooper. After retirement, he worked as a bailiff for the Carroll County Court House. He enjoyed spending time with family, woodworking, beekeeping and farming.
Surviving are sons Jeffrey H. Bevard and wife Rachel of Keymar, Joshua H. Bevard and wife Kellie of Emmitsburg, grandchildren Brittany, Zachary, George Harry III, Ethan, Bruce, Taylor and Sam, siblings Ellen Roberts, Martha Streaker, and Bonnie Zumbrun.
In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by siblings Grace Erb, Wakeman Bevard, and John Bevard.
There will be no services.
