Mary Virginia Truitt, 95, of Sharptown, passed away Monday, August 18, 2008 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born in Cheswold, Delaware on August 6, 1913, a daughter of the late George G. and Lizzie V. (Tigner) Anderson. Mrs. Truitt was a homemaker, a member of Asbury United Methodist Church in Sharptown, The United Methodist Women, The Minister's Wives Association, and the Sore Fingers Quilters Club. She is survived by a son, George Frederick Truitt of Georgetown; a daughter, Deborah L. Bradford of Delmar; 6 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; and 1 great-great granddaughter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband the Reverend Frederick Howard Truitt; a son, Carl L. Truitt; and a sister, Elsie L. Anderson. A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 22, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church on Main Street in Sharptown. Family and friends may call one hour prior to the service. Pastor James A. Penuel, III will officiate. Interment will follow at Firemen's Cemetery in Sharptown. In memory of Mrs. Truitt, contributions may be sent to Asbury United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 585, Sharptown, MD 21861. Arrangements are in the care of Short Funeral Home in Delmar. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.shortfh.com.