Margaret Lee Lowe Binns, 98, a former resident of Shepherdstown, passed away Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 in Annapolis, Md.

Born May 30, 1914, she was the oldest daughter of the late John D. Lowe and Ella Lee Walper Lowe.

She was a member of the Greenburg United Methodist Church.

Her late husband, Otway P. Binns, was a retired colonel in the U.S. Army. The family was stationed in locations nationally and internationally.

She is survived by a daughter, Georgia Christensen (Steve); grandchildren Gabrielle Carsala (Eric McKown), Michael Binns, Jr., Christopher George (Andrea); great-grandchildren Alaina Reilly, Carsten Reilly, Lydia Reilly; a brother, William Lowe; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Michael Binns, Sr.; brothers, Randolph Lowe, Ken Lowe, Sr., Eugene Lowe and John Lowe, Jr.; sisters Dorothy Lowe and Virginia Ramsburg.

A memorial service will be held Sunday, Nov. 18 at 1:30 p.m. at Greensburg United Methodist Church, 2171 Greensburg, Road.