Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Oct 6, 2017

Wm. Russell Mills, 98, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017 at Delmar Manor Assisted Living. He was born in Cambridge on June 20, 1919 and was a son of the late James Mills, Sr. and Elizabeth Rommel Mills.

Mr. Mills graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1937. He served in the U.S. Navy...

Oct 5, 2017

Otis S. Lloyd, Jr., 95, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born in Whitehaven, MD on September 6, 1922 and was a son of the late Otis S. Lloyd, Sr. and Hattie Horst Lloyd.

Mr. Lloyd attended schools in Wicomico County and went to...

Oct 4, 2017

Melissa S. Travers, 35, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at UMSMC at Easton with her family by her side. She was born in Easton on February 20, 1982 and was a daughter of Angela Dorrell Watson and the late Benny Travers.

Melissa attended schools in Pasadena and continued on to complete Message Therapy...

Sep 25, 2017

William (Bill) M. Wroten Jr. of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on September 25, 2017 at Alaska Regional Hospital (Anchorage) with family by his side.

Bill, known as "Tugboat" to many friends, was born on January 1, 1947. He was the son of the late Sadie Rhea Wroten and William Maurice Wroten Sr. He married Linda Handley and...

Sep 25, 2017

Edward Cluff Burton, Jr., 89, of Cambridge, passed away at Chesapeake Woods Center on September 25, 2017.  He was born in Cambridge on February 11, 1928, and was the son of the late Mildred Cluff and Edward C. Burton, Sr.

Ed attended schools in Dorchester County and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1944 and from the...

Sep 24, 2017

Laura Kowitski Dodd, 60 years old, was surrounded by her loving family when she peacefully passed away on September 24, 2017. She was born on January 7, 1957 in Cambridge, Maryland, to Nicholas and Betty Spear Kowitski. She attended schools in Dorchester County and graduated from Cambridge High School, Class of 1975. On August 11, 1979, she...

Sep 23, 2017

Marian M. Doty, 94, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on January 8, 1923 and was a daughter of the late Jamie P. Mills, Sr. and Cora Leonard Mills.

Mrs. Doty graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1940. Later, she worked at the Arcade Theatre...

Sep 23, 2017

Robert S. “Cob” Hubbard, Jr., 57, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on November 25, 1959 and was a son of Alma Jones Hubbard and the late Robert S. “Cob” Hubbard, Sr.

Robert attended schools in Cambridge. He worked with Larry Hoffman in maintenance. Robert...

Sep 21, 2017

Norma Jean Haddaway, 90, of East New Market, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at her home. She was born in St. Jacob, Illinois on April 5, 1927 and was a daughter of the late Emil Mueller, Sr. and Clara Hersemann Mueller.

She graduated from Lebanon High School class of 1945. Mrs. Haddaway met her future...

Sep 19, 2017

Audie M. Hardy, 62, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his home. He was born in Salisbury on September 28, 1954 and was a son of the late William E. and Elva Mae Driscoll Hardy.

He attended school at Wicomico High School. On August 2, 2009, he married the former Deborah Knauer. He...

Sep 19, 2017

Robert E. Hubbard, Sr., 68, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Union Hospital in Elkton, MD. He was born in Cambridge on June 25, 1949 and was a son of the late Margaret Beatrice Hill Coates and Robert M. Hubbard.

Mr. Hubbard graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1968. He served in...

Sep 13, 2017

Robert B. Vickers, 85, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Hudson on March 1, 1932 and was a son of the late John S. and Goldie Bennett Vickers.

Mr. Vickers graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1951. On June 28,...

Sep 13, 2017

Betty B. Robbins, 97, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Indiana on September 15, 1919 and was a daughter of the late Laurence and Hazel Kaufman Andrews. She was married to the late Mark Baker Robbins.

There will be no services.

Sep 8, 2017

Betty Bright Nelson, 93, of Easton passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017, at Bayleigh Chase Assisted Living in Easton. She was born in Easton on October 31, 1923, the daughter of the late Charles Bright and Nellie Robinson Bright.

Raised in Easton by her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Butler, Betty graduated from Easton...

Sep 7, 2017

Robert “Rob” M. Hughes, 47, of East New Market passed away on September 7, 2017.  He was born in Cambridge on September 22, 1969 to Robert A. Hughes and Sylvia Brohawn.

Rob attended schools in Dorchester County, and he graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1987.  He went on to Delaware Technical Community College...

Sep 5, 2017

Margaret “Peggy” Nielsen Tubman, passed away on Tuesday September 5, 2017 at the age of 99. She was born on May 26, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late Dr. Carl Nielsen and Adelaide Banta Nielsen.

Peggy made her home in Chicago, Illinois until she was five years old, at which time her family moved...

Aug 31, 2017

David P. Rhea, 62, of Hoopers Island passed away on August 31, 2017 at Chesapeake Woods Center with his family by his side.  He was born in Hoopers Island on October 2, 1954 to the late William Ivy Rhea, Jr. and Frances Marie Flowers Rhea.

Mr. Rhea was a kind soul who charmed everyone in his life. ...

Aug 31, 2017

Louis T. Johnson, 77, of Centreville, VA passed away at his home on August 31, 2017 with his family by his side.  He was born in Salisbury, MD on March 14, 1940 to the late Louis Parker Johnson and Emma Christine Barcroft Johnson.

Mr. Johnson attended schools in Salisbury, and graduated from Wicomico High School in 1958. ...

Aug 29, 2017

Louise H. Jackson, 94, of Salisbury passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on November 14, 1922 and was a daughter of the late Elmer E. and Elsie Wilson Higgs.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1941. Mrs. Jackson retired in 1983...

Aug 26, 2017

John L. Cook, 77, of Annapolis passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 in Annapolis. He was born in Dorchester County on March 25, 1940 and was a son of the late Morrison and Lulu Warfield Cook.

He graduated from Cambridge High School. Mr. Cook served in the U.S. Army Reserve for over twenty years. On November...