Mary Ann Wardrop Camden, age 85 of The Neighborhood, departed this life on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on May 20, 1925 in Bonnie Bridge Sterling Shire, Scotland to the late Thomas Wardrop and Elizabeth Emily Letts Wardrop.  Mrs. Camden served in the British Army.  She retired from the Social Security Administration where she was an executive secretary for 26 years. She was an avid animal lover, boarding schnauzers for several years and excellent baker.   She loved to knit and loved flower and vegetable gardening.  Mrs. Camden was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Pisgah Presbyterian Church in Somerset.

Mrs. Camden is survived by her husband, Charles M. Camden of Somerset, whom she married on October 23, 1943 in North Hampton, England; one son, Samuel Victor (and Jan) Camden of Crystal Lake, IL; one daughter, Mary Jasper of Somerset; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; one brother, Richard Wardrop of Conn Bridge, Scotland.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Dr. Stephen Tyler Jasper and a sister, Elizabeth Dobbie. 

Visitation will be Saturday, April 30^th after 10:00 am at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with her funeral service to follow at 12 noon with Dr. Greg Ryan officiating.  Interment will be in Lakeside Memorial Gardens. 

The family request expressions of sympathy be made to Hospice of Lake Cumberland, 100 Parkway Drive, Somerset, KY 42503 and/or The Alzheimer’s Disease Respite Center of Pulaski County, 255 South Maple Street, Somerset, KY 42501. 

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