Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Sep 19, 2018

Det. Sgt. (Ret.) Donald H. Cox, Sr., 88, of Oyster Shell Point, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. He passed away peacefully at his home.

Sgt. Cox was born in Cambridge on March 2, 1930. He graduated from Cambridge High School in 1948 and earned his Associate of Arts degree in Law...

Sep 17, 2018

Claude L. Gootee, 89, of Cambridge, passed away on September 17, 2018, at Chesapeake Woods Center.  Born in Cambridge on June 19, 1929, he was the son of the late Claude S. and Erma E. Gootee and remained a life-long resident of East Cambridge.

He received his education in Dorchester County and graduated from Cambridge High School...

Sep 13, 2018

Michael R. German, Sr., 81, of Woolford, passed away on September 13, 2018 at his home.  He was born in Baltimore on July 16, 1937 to the late Michael August German and Doris Waller German.

Michael served in the United States Army.  He was a barber for 58 years, 37 of which he owned his own shop,...

Sep 12, 2018

Maria A. Schott, 99, of Linkwood passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at her home. She was born near Aalen, Germany on December 3, 1918 and was a daughter of the late Gottlieb and Maria Lopsinger Eisele.

Mrs. Schott was raised on the family farm and on January 1, 1952, she married Otto Schott, who passed...

Sep 8, 2018

Nanalee Elizabeth Robinson, 82, of Cambridge, passed away on September 8, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton with her family by her side. She was born in Toddville on September 20, 1935 to the late Everett Wilson Meredith, Sr. and Hilda Elizabeth Todd Meredith.

She graduated from Crapo High School class of 1953. She worked at Meredith &...

Sep 7, 2018

With his family by his side, Wm. Douglas Todd, Sr., 75, of Cambridge, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 07, 2018.  He was born on November 11, 1942 to the late Monroe and Stella Todd of Crocheron.

In 1960, Doug graduated from South Dorchester High School. He considered his classmates to be close...

Sep 7, 2018

James Lingan Spicer departed this life on September 7, 2018 at his residence in Vienna, MD.

Born on July 6, 1939, he was the third son of the late Lingan Leon Spicer and Mary Bradshaw Spicer.  Raised in Golden Hill, Maryland, he was a graduate of the Class of 1957 at South Dorchester High School and looked...

Sep 6, 2018

George F. Bareis, 79, of Woolford passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at his home.  There will be no services at this time.

Sep 1, 2018

Helen Hunt, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Mallard Bay Care Center. There will be no services at this time.

Sep 1, 2018

Phyllis H. Kimball, 88, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Mallard Bay Care Center.  There will be no services at this time.

Aug 27, 2018

Bonnie T. Fitzhugh, 73, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Fishing Creek on November 15, 1944 and was a daughter of the late William V. Travers, Sr. and Alice Creighton Travers.

Bonnie grew up in Hoopers Island and Cambridge area...

Aug 26, 2018

Betty Ann Smith, 89, of Easton formerly of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at The Pines in Easton. She was born in Cambridge on July 21, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Ernie E. and Blanche Shehee Jones.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1946. On June 11, 1946, she...

Aug 22, 2018

Eulah Lee Legg, 88, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Bayleigh Chase in Easton. She was born in Cambridge on April 15, 1930 and was a daughter of the late Everitt McNamara Layton and Eulah Cantwell Layton.

Mrs. Legg graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1947 and also graduated from Madison College...

Aug 19, 2018

Leroy J. “Jimmy” Tolley, Sr., 62, of Church Creek passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his home. Jimmy was born on November 30, 1955 and was a son of the late Vincent Leroy Tolley and Louise Hall Tolley.

Jimmy was raised in Fishing Creek and graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1974. He...

Aug 16, 2018

Charlotte Davis, 85, formerly of Cambridge, MD and Hurlock, MD, passed away in Pensacola, FL on Aug 16, 2018.

She was a long time member of St. Mary’s Refuge for Sinners in Cambridge before moving to Florida.  She worked as a substitute teacher at C-SDHS for many years and the Cambridge Wal-Mart.

She is survived...

Aug 14, 2018

George Howard Macey (WA3JAX) of Preston, MD went home to be with the LORD on August 14, 2018. George was born on Feb 5, 1924 to Horace Thomas Macey Sr. and Hazel O (Howard) Macey in rural Glen Burnie, MD. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gertrude Macey, and 3 siblings; Doretta Owens, Margorie Nichols and H....

Aug 14, 2018

Betty Ann Jones of Auburn, Alabama, formerly of Fishing Creek, passed away suddenly, yet peacefully on August 14, 2018 at her home. She moved to Alabama in March 2015 to be cared for by her daughter, Diane Jones Chavis and husband, Harold.

Betty was born October 9, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Sewell and...

Aug 12, 2018

Wanda F. Short, 69, of Toddville passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at her home. She was born in Texas on February 11, 1949 and was a daughter of the late Harold and Lula Bishop Brewer.

Wanda worked with her husband in their janitorial services. On March 30, 1996, she married William E. Short. She enjoyed...

Aug 7, 2018

Gladys Rose McWilliams, 80 of Cambridge, MD went home with the Lord Tuesday, August 7, 2018.  She was born in Cambridge, MD March 28, 1938 to the late William K. and Mary Clark Lewis of Linkwood.

Mrs. McWilliams attended schools in Cambridge, MD.  In her earlier years she worked for the Eastern Shore State Hospital on the...

Aug 4, 2018

Thomas Bramble Willey died on August 4, 2018 at the age of 89. He resided at Leisure World in Silver Spring, Maryland. Tom was born September 8, 1928 in Robbins, Maryland and lived most of his life on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. He had a rewarding career as an electrical worker beginning in 1945 as a lineman for...