Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Jul 30, 2011

Christopher R. Cox, 61 of Cambridge, passed away at the Dorchester General Hospital on Saturday July 30, 2011. He was born at Isleworth, Middlesex England on September 29, 1949, and was a son of Violet Elsie Jones Cox and the late Leonard Arthur Cox.

He was born in England and attended schools there. Chris had worked...

Jul 23, 2011

William Willis Tubman Sr, 88 of Cambridge, passed away at Coastal Hospice by the Lake in Salisbury on Saturday, July 23, 2011, and will be missed by all those whose lives he touched. He was born in Cambridge on 15th of July 1923 and lived in the family home known as Ayershire with his parents, the late Granville...

Jul 22, 2011

Beverly D. Valliant, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, July 22, 2011 at William Hill Manor. She was the wife of the late William E. Valliant. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Jul 20, 2011

David Lee Handley, Sr., 74 of Cambridge, passed away on Wednesday July 20, 2011 at the Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge after a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in Cambridge on May 31, 1937, and was a son of the late William Watkins and Susie Anna Willey Handley.

David grew up on the...

Jul 14, 2011

Kathleen Dashiell Parker Mende, 94 of Edgewater formerly of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at the South River Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Taylor's Island on February 26, 1917 and was the daughter of the late Robert K. and Elsie Dashiell Parker.

Mrs. Mende was married to the late Seward Maxwell...

Jul 14, 2011

Emma A. Busick, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in New Castle, DE on March 28, 1921 and was a daughter of the late Benjamin E. and Mattie Brittingham Tingle.

Mrs. Busick attended school at Delmar High School. On August 11, 1939 she married...

Jul 13, 2011

Francis Kenneth Harvey, a long time resident of Easton and Cambridge, Maryland died on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. He was the son of the late Hugh Harvey, Sr. and Charlene Long Harvey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marguerite Wilson Harvey and long time companion, Mel Regan, as well as three brothers Charles Harvey, John Harvey...

Jul 6, 2011

Olive G. Yeatman, 85, of Preston passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Memorial Hospital at Easton. She was born in Castle Haven on November 14, 1925 and was a daughter of the late John H. and Mary "Melvina" Bromwell Bell.

Mrs. Yeatman attended school in Hudson. On March 29, 1947 she married Nelson F....

Jul 3, 2011

E. Marvelle Thompson, 79 of Easton, formerly of Cambridge, passed away at the William Hill Manor in Easton on Sunday, July 3, 2011. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 31, 1931, and was a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Brewster Thompson.

She graduated from Day School in New Haven, Connecticut and...

Jul 3, 2011

George B. Sackett, Sr., 87 of Brookview, set sail on his final voyage on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge surrounded by his family. He was born in Halstead, PA on January 2, 1924, and was a son of the late Floyd W. and Mary Snow Sackett.

He attended schools in...

Jul 2, 2011

Pauline (Polly) Foxwell Robbins, 91, of Cambridge went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the Mallard Bay Nursing Home. She was born in Lakesville on March 27, 1920 to T. Houston and Jennie Vee Stevens Foxwell. She graduated from Crapo High School in 1937. On March 27, 1942, she married W. David Robbins....

Jun 24, 2011

Maryland Darlene Spies, 57 of Cambridge, passed away at the Mallard Bay Care Center in Cambridge on Friday, June 24, 2011. She was born at Andrews on May 29, 1954, and was a daughter of the late William Parks and Monnie Mae Mills Abbott, Sr.

She attended Crapo Elementary School and also South Dorchester High School...

Jun 24, 2011

Audrey R. Lord, 75 of Cambridge, passed away at the Memorial Hospital at Easton on Friday, June 24, 2011. She was born in West Pittston, PA on October 12, 1935, and was a daughter of the late Russell and Nellie Heal Radler.

She attended schools and graduated from West Pittston High and then attended Wyoming Seminary...

Jun 21, 2011

Louise M. Hurley, 85, of Hurlock passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Dorchester County on July 6, 1925 and was a daughter of the late Addison H. and Beatrice Richardson Murphy.

Mrs. Hurley was raised and attended school in Vienna. On December 20, 1941 she married Leon...

Jun 15, 2011

Ella L. Bradshaw, 87, of Trappe passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Cambridge on June 14, 1924 and was a daughter of the late Allan and Elizabeth Jones Messick.

She attended schools in Cambridge. On August 25, 1943 she married Warren J. "Toots" Bradshaw. He passed away...

Jun 11, 2011

Hazel E. McWilliams, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Cambridge on March 19, 1921 and was a daughter of the late Walter D. and Nettie Warfield Jones.

Mrs. McWilliams attended schools in Cambridge. On June 4, 1966 she married Raymond W. McWilliams. He passed...

Jun 11, 2011

Charles Beckwith Roberson a longtime delivery man for the Granville Hooper Fuel Oil Company and later the Murphy Oil Company passed away on June 11, 2011 at Chesapeake Woods Center. He was 97. Mr. Roberson was born in Dorchester County on March 3, 1914 and was a son of the late John F. and Minnie Estelle Beckwith Roberson....

Jun 10, 2011

James E. "Jamie" Insley, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on August 22, 1929 and was a son of the late Goley and Irene Willey Insley.

Mr. Insley graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1947. On July 20, 1951, he married the former...

Jun 3, 2011

Dorothy J. "Dottie" Thomas, 72 of Cambridge, went to be with her Lord on Friday June 3, 2011. She was born in Jennersville, PA on December 9, 1938, and was a daughter of the late George Eugene and Dorothy Gauntz Stern, Sr.

She moved to Maryland at the age of three and attended schools in Maryland...

Jun 1, 2011

Lawrence M. "Sparky" Robinson, 91 of Cambridge, passed away at the Dorchester General Hospital in Cambridge on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. He was born at Crocheron on October 5, 1919, and was a son of the late Ira Edgar and Lula Bramble Robinson.

Sparky attended school in Crapo. During WW II he served in the U.S....