SALISBURY, MD – Funeral services for Elizabeth McDonald Royal, 56, who died Thursday, April 19, 2007, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at Bethesda United Methodist Church. Family and friends will be received from 1-2 p.m.

Surviving: her husband, James P. Royal Jr.; daughter, Shannon E. Royal of Philadelphia, Pa.; two sons, J. Peyton Royal III of New York, N.Y., and Cameron R. Royal of Salisbury; her parents, Walter and Joyce McDonald of Louisburg; three brothers, Neill A. McDonald (Lynn) of Oxford, Robert L. McDonald (Susan) of Roanoke Rapids, and John B. McDonald of Louisburg; two sisters, Fern M. Howerin (Ken) of Charlotte and M. Marcella McDonald of Louisburg.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that contributions in her memory be made to the Bethesda United Methodist Church Organ Fund or Music Program, 406 N. Division St., Salisbury, MD 21801.