William Archie Pilkerton, Jr, 96 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on June 28, 2025 at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick, MD. Archie was born on December 21, 1928 and was the son of the late William Archie Pilkerton, Sr and Helen Mae Wood Pilkerton. Archie is predeceased by wife Mary Phyllis Pilkerton, whom he married at St. Joseph’s Church in Morganza, MD in September 26, 1953. They celebrated over 70 years of marriage prior to her passing on February 16, 2024. He is also predeceased by his son, Richard Steven Pilkerton. Archie is survived by his son, Dale Pilkerton, Sr of Hollywood, MD, his daughter, Denise Finch (Eddie) of Mechanicsville, MD and daughter in law Debbie Pilkerton. He is also survived by six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren with an additional one due in October. He was the only living sibling in his family and is predeceased by his two brothers: Arthur (killed in WW2) and Lenwood (Tiny)(Lucy) and also six sisters: Mary Burroughs (Mac), Bernadine Knott (Edward), Virginia Knott (Richard), Roberta Guy (Billy), Muriel Bowling (Eddie) and Carolyn Connelly (Tommy). He attended Charlotte Hall Military Academy in Charlotte Hall, MD. He volunteered in the Merchant Marines from 1946 […]
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