Funeral Procession to Honor Local Law Enforcement Officer
Leonardtown, MD – On Wednesday, July 9th, a funeral procession will take place in honor of a well-respected St. Mary’s County Sherriff’s officer, Mark Porter. The procession will start at Mattingley Gardiner Funeral Home, travel through the Downtown Leonardtown area, and continue to the Governmental Center, passing the St. Mary's County Sheriff’s Office before proceeding to Charles Memorial Gardens for interment.
Motorists are advised to
expect increased traffic and potential traffic stops in the downtown
area and along the route from approximately 10am – 1pm.
The Town of Leonardtown encourages residents and visitors to plan accordingly, allow extra travel time, and consider alternate routes during this period. We appreciate the community’s patience and respect as we honor the life and service of this dedicated officer.
