Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

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...

Aug 3, 2018

Evelyn (Bootie) Mantas Thomas of Cambridge, Maryland passed away at Mallard Bay Nursing Home on ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­August 3, 2018.

She was born September 19, 1918 in Cambridge, and was the daughter of the late Lurinda Seabrease Moore of Cambridge and James Peter Mantas of Mytilene, Greece.

She attended schools in the Rhodesdale area and married Aldred...

Jul 30, 2018

Marvin J. “Buddy” Simmons, Jr., 78, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on July 5, 1940 and was a son of the late Marvin J. Simmons, Sr. and Norma McGlaughlin Simmons.

Buddy attended school in Wingate. In 1964, he married the former Bonnie Burton. Mr....

Jul 30, 2018

William J. Killough, Sr., 78, of Grasonville passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Albany, NY on September 22, 1939 and was a son of the late Durwood and Anne Maroney Killough.

Mr. Killough received his bachelor’s degree from Wilmington College in Criminal Justice. He retired as a Sergeant...

Jul 25, 2018

Robert A. Orgain, 72, of East New Market passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Paris, TN on January 17, 1946 and was a son of the late Holmes and Lyda Eubanks Orgain.

Mr. Orgain graduated in 1974 from Indiana University with a major in Geology. He served in...

Jul 25, 2018

Sylvia Louise Thomas - an incredible woman, wife, Mother & friend; passed with peace & grace on July 25, 2018.

Syl was born August 8, 1946 to the late Renfrew & Evelyn Cady. She served in the US Army, attended Johnson State College and was a retired Addictions Counselor & Clinical Supervisor for Talbot & Queen Anne...

Jul 21, 2018

Thomas K. LaPerch passed away on July 21, 2018, shortly after his 27th birthday.  He is mourned by his mother, Margaret “Betsy” Malkus, his grandmother Margaret Anne Malkus and his brother Richard (Jess) LaPerch, nephew Connor Hayden and nieces Livie and Jocelynne; his uncle Fred Malkus III, his aunt Susan Malkus (Phil Brown) and cousins Katie and Maddie Brown....

Jul 19, 2018

Nettie Belle Stevens, 95, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on July 20, 1922 and was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Belle Spedden James.

Nettie Belle graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1939, where she excelled in sports. Following graduation, she went to...

Jul 15, 2018

Stephanie Meredith, 35, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 after a boating accident which occurred on Friday, July 13, 2018.  We are grateful that her passing occurred while doing what she loved, with the person she loved- sailing on the river.  Stephanie’s boyfriend, Peter Cornwell introduced her to the love of being on the water- with no apprehension;...

Jul 11, 2018

Mary Lee Willon, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Baltimore County on July 25, 1927 and was a daughter of the late Edgar N. Brooks and Rhoda Bullock Brooks.

Mary Lee graduated from Catonsville High School. She attended Washington...

Jul 6, 2018

Ronald Lane Smith, 65, went to be with God on Friday, July 6, 2018. Ron was born on July 30, 1952 to the John Walter Smith and Frances Lane Smith of Greensboro, Maryland.

Ronald was a graduate of North Caroline High School class of 1970. He was employed by Bergey’s of Delmar, Maryland, when he became ill...

Jul 5, 2018

Frances M. Moore, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Salisbury on February 15, 1940.

Mrs. Moore attended schools in Cambridge. She worked at Air Liquide and retired in 2002. On October 26, 1955, Mrs. Moore married Herbert “Herbie” A. Moore. She enjoyed going to the...

Jul 3, 2018

Raymond Franklin Lowe, Jr., 79, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Bucktown on March 12, 1939 and was a son of the late Raymond F. Lowe, Sr. and Ethel Harper Lowe.

Mr. Lowe graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1957. He served in the U.S....

Jul 2, 2018

James L. “Jimi” Tobin Jr., 68 of Aberdeen Maryland exited this life on July 2, 2018 in his childhood home.  He was born in Havre De Grace, MD on December 10, 1949 to the late James L. Tobin Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tobin.

He spent most of his years in Aberdeen, Royal Oak Maryland and Rapid City...

Jun 29, 2018

Harry W. “Sonny” Heckler, 90, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at Chesapeake Woods Center.  He was born in Abington Township, PA on August 28, 1927 to the late Wilson Bishop Heckler and Leah Yoder Heckler.

In 1945, Sonny joined the United States Navy.  On September 2, 1950, he married the former Freida Ryan,...

Jun 28, 2018

On June 28, 2018, Emma Lovinia Kemmerer (Croessant) was called to her heavenly home. Born in Reading, PA she was 101 years old. A 100th year celebration was held in Cambridge Md. this past year, attended by all her loving family. She was preceded in death by husband of 65 years, Merrill in 2001. She was also preceded in...