Jehu Fell Cover, born September 23, 1938, graduated from Gaithersburg High in 1956. He graduated from Benjamin Franklin School of Accounting and was an accountant for most of his life.
He joined Hiram Takoma Lodge 10 F.A.A.M. where he served in numerous positions, including that of Master twice. He was also proficient in degree work and served the lodge in that capacity. Having an interest in organized youth sports programs, he became a referee in many Montgomery and Frederick youth games. He had an avid interest in the Old West and enjoyed reading western novels.
He was predeceased by one son, Wesley Scot Cover and his wife, Linda Muellen Cover.
He is survived by one son, John Barry Cover of Richmond, VA; brother, Richard V. Cover, sisters, Mary E. Robinson of Frederick, Evarilla F. Cover and Ruth Ann Watkins both of Germantown and Vivian Moore of Baltimore.
Funeral arrangements will be private and are being handled by Stauffer Funeral Home in Frederick. Online condolences may be shared with the family at ww.staufferfuneralhome.com.