Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Aug 22, 2023

Woodrow Clifton Pritchett (Clif) was born May 21, 1937, in Cambridge, MD to the late Woodrow A. and Florence Ross Pritchett. On June 27, 1959, he was united in marriage to Velda Petre, who preceded him in death, November 4, 2008.

Clif graduated from Eastern Pilgrim College, MD and Bridgewater College, VA with degrees in Music.  In...

Aug 22, 2023

Rachel M. Cannon, 97, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Chesapeake Woods. She was born in Dorchester County on June 27, 1926 and was a daughter of the late Norman and Evelyn Leona Hubbard Warfield.

Mrs. Cannon attended schools in Hudson. She was married to Omar Cannon, Sr., who...

Aug 20, 2023

Captain Jimmy Lee “Bo” Parsons, 57, of Cambridge went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at his home. He was born in Georgia on November 2, 1965 and was a son of Dolores Gee Parsons and the late James C. Parsons.

He graduated Johnson High School class of 1984. On July...

Aug 20, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Moore, 86, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on July 31, 1937 and was a daughter of the late Cyril Franklin Jackson and Stella Julia Era Jackson. She was the oldest of 6 children and after her mother’s death she lived with Joseph Era, Jr. and...

Aug 20, 2023

Victoria “Vicky” L. Tyler, 56, of Vienna passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at her home. She was born in Salisbury on June 26, 1967 and was a daughter of Virginia Guarino Tyler and the late Thomas O. Tyler III.

Vicky graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1986. She worked with the Lower Shore...

Aug 19, 2023

Tiny Rose Greenhawk of Cambridge Maryland, passed away on August 19th, 2023, in the presence of her loved ones at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.

On April 15th, 1945, the world welcomed Tiny to her late parents Betty Rose Meekins and Sherman Meekins of Toddville Maryland. After completing her education, Tiny started her family...

Aug 18, 2023

Laura Hill Layton passed away peacefully at home with her entire family around her on Friday, August 18th after a long illness.  Laura was born on July 15, 1949.  She was raised by Maggie and Welton Hill in Snow Hill, MD.  She attended Snow Hill High School, then earned her bachelor degree at Towson University and her master’s degree...

Aug 13, 2023

John H. “Buddy” Buchanan, Jr., 84, of East New Market passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Talbot Hospice in Easton. He was born in Cambridge on May 29, 1939 and was a son of the late John H. Buchanan, Sr. and Edna Hill Buchanan.

Mr. Buchanan attended schools in Cambridge. He married the former Judy...

Aug 12, 2023

Joyce Layton Still, 77 of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on August 12, 2023 in her home.  She was born in Cambridge, Maryland on April 10th, 1946 the daughter of the late Harold Brannock and late Clara Mace Brannock.

Ms. Still enjoyed being an artist and dancing with her friends.  She loved watching the wild creatures in her...

Aug 11, 2023

Vernon L. Hurley, 68, of Cambridge passed away suddenly on Friday, August 11, 2023 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on June 2, 1955 and as a son of the late William Luther Hurley, Jr. and Sallie Virginia Coleman Hurley.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1973. On October 19, 1974, he married...

Aug 7, 2023

Michele Bono was born in Sciacca, Agrigento, Sicily on September 11, 1932 to Calogero and Giuseppa (Lauro) Bono.  He was one of nine children.  He was a very private and reserved man in life, so we will honor that memory in his passing.  Here is what you need to know: He worked as a shoemaker in his younger years. ...

Aug 7, 2023

Audrey Virginia Wilcox Sammons, wife of Jack Sammons, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023. Born in Cambridge, Maryland on March 9, 1936, she was the daughter of Odie W. Wilcox and Iona Amelia Rhea Wilcox. Audrey grew up in Cassons Neck on the Rhea family farm until her family moved into a home meticulously built by...

Aug 1, 2023

Ann L. Webster, 69, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on July 15, 1954 and was a daughter of the late William Earl Lewis and Dorothy “Dot” Gould Lewis.

Ann graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1972. She also attended University of Maryland College...

Aug 1, 2023

Scott G. Foxwell, 54, of Church Creek passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on June 7, 1969 and was a son of G. Wayne Foxwell and the late Rebecca Parks Foxwell.

Scott graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1990. On September 26, 2003, he married...

Jul 31, 2023

Clara Mace Brannock, 99, of Cambridge passed away peacefully on Monday, July 31, 2023 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on July 26, 1924 and was a daughter of the late Luther D. Layton and Clara Cole Wroten Layton.

She attended schools in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1942. On December...

Jul 30, 2023

Richard “Ricky” M. McCollister, 55, of East New Market passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on December 25, 1967 and was a son of Frances Miller McCollister and the late Carl S. McCollister, Jr.

Ricky graduated from North Dorchester High School. On January 17, 1998 he married...

Jul 27, 2023

Virginia L. Smith, 58, of Frederick, MD passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at her home. She was born in Onley, MD on October 2, 1964 and was a daughter of Patricia Presley Wright and stepfather Robert Wright and the late James Charles Wright.

She is survived by her son Larry Moore and wife Amy, a...

Jul 25, 2023

Christine M. Middleton, 66, of Easton passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Frederick, MD on July 30, 1956 and was a daughter of the late Kenneth E. Butts, Sr. and Nellie Jones.

She attended schools in Queens Anne, MD. On July 31, 2008, she married Kenneth L. Middleton....

Jul 25, 2023

Wilma Jean Pete , the former Wilma Stultz  passed away after a lengthy illness at the Mallard Bay Nursing Home in Cambridge Maryland , July 25 2023

Wilma was born on September 18,1956 in Cincinnati Ohio and moved with family to Cambridge in the early 60’s where she grew up and graduated from Cambridge High School in...

Jul 19, 2023

Lenore Elaine (Lee) Paulson, aged 85, passed away quietly on July 19, 2023. She is survived by two children, four grandchildren, and three (soon to be four!) great-grandchildren. She will be laid to rest at the Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery in Hurlock, Maryland, next to her dear husband Ron. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date....