It is with heavy hearts we inform you of the passing of Fire Chief Vernon Delmar Horsmon, Sr. He was not only the Chief of our department for 29 years straight (1956-1984), but he was a Lifetime Member of PFVFD for 76 years. This made him the longest serving member of our organization. In addition to his volunteer duties within our community, Chief Horsmon was also a US Army Veteran.

Services and Funeral arrangements are as follows:
November 9, 1926 – December 12, 2019 (93)

Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Huntingtown Vol. Fire Department (4030 Old Town Road, Huntingtown, MD 20639)

10:00 AM – Gathering
11:00 AM – Services / Firemen’s Prayer
12:00 PM – Procession to All Saint Episcopal Church (100 Lower Marlboro Road, Sunderland, MD 20689) for graveside services

At the conclusion of funeral services we invite all back to the HVFD to celebrate the life of Vernon Horsmon, Sr with a gathering and light refreshments.

Please keep the Horsmon family in your prayers as they mourn the loss of this beloved man.

If you would like to bring apparatus, please contact: Deputy Fire Chief Robbie Helms at (301) 672-0260

Additional questions regarding funeral arrangements or confirmation of local/state officials can contact Fire Chief Joe Della-Camera at (443) 532-5230