Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Apr 8, 2015

William R. Wheatley, 88, of Hurlock passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on August 13, 1926 to the late James and Virgie M. Seward Wheatley.

Mr. Wheatley served in the U.S. Army during WWII. On July 28, 1951, he married the former Charlotte Hughes. He worked at Rob...

Apr 1, 2015

Gordon Meade Fitzhugh, 86, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at his home. He was born in Church Creek on October 14, 1928 to the late John and Lena Elzey Fitzhugh.

He attended schools in Church Creek and Cambridge. Meade was in the United States Army and fought in the Korean War. Mr. Fitzhugh...

Mar 31, 2015

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Ollie Hunt Layton, 88, of East New Market passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born and raised in Dorchester County, Vienna, MD on April 15, 1926 and was the son of the late William Haddaway Layton and Bessie Neal Layton.

He attended Ravenwood School. Mr....

Mar 31, 2015

Rebecca R. Parry, 78, of Crapo passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at The Pines in Easton. She was born in Cambridge on May 4, 1936 and was a daughter of the late Lurman and Mary McGlaughlin Robinson.

She attended schools in Crapo. On November 19, 1954, she married Albert M. Parry, who passed away on...

Mar 28, 2015

Sheldon W. Windsor, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 11, 1923 at Buckneck Farm in Bucktown and was a son of the late James T. Windsor, Sr. and Irene Willey Windsor.

He attended school in Dorchester County. On January 24, 1944,...

Mar 28, 2015

H. Keith Henry, 76, passed away March 28, 2015 at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, DE surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 7, 1938, in Cambridge, MD. Preceded in death was his father Edwin M. Henry, mother, Emma Lee Henry Clayton and his brother Edwin M. Henry, Jr.

He was a graduate of Cambridge High School,...

Mar 27, 2015

Ronald W. Geaman, Sr., 64, of Linkwood passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at University of Maryland. He was born on April 25, 1950.

Mr. Geaman is survived by a daughter Amanda Blunt of Linkwood and a son Ronald Geaman, Jr. and wife Kimberly of Goldsboro, five grandchildren Ronald Geaman III, Gregory Geaman, Brett Geaman, Katie...

Mar 26, 2015

Russell G. Stack, Jr., 78, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on October 18, 1936 and was a son of the late Russell G. and Ruth Bangert Stack.

Russell attended schools in Cambridge and later served in the U.S. Army. On August 9, 1958, he...

Mar 25, 2015

Ronald E. Bradshaw, 78, of Hanover, PA formerly of Cambridge, but resided in Easton for many years, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Cambridge, on January 21, 1937 and was a son of the late Elmer and Norma Hurley Bradshaw.

Mr. Bradshaw graduated...

Mar 24, 2015

Ronald R. “Byrd” Burton, 78, of East New Market passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Easton on March 9, 1937 and was a son of the late Oden and Minnie Kuebler Burton.

Byrd graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1955. He served in the Army National Guard....

Mar 23, 2015

Rachel B. Mayne, 96, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Cambridge on May 5, 1918 and was a daughter of the late Leland and Alice LeCompte Beckwith.

Mrs. Mayne graduated from Cambridge High School. She was first married to Ronald Weldon Bryan and later on November...

Mar 20, 2015

Hazel F. Tolley, 94, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Philadelphia on August 28, 1920 and was a daughter of the late Edward and Juniatta Singer Groce.

Mrs. Tolley attended and graduated from schools in Philadelphia. On August 30, 1941, she married John A. Raickle, who...

Mar 18, 2015

Ruth F. Thomas, 86 of Cambridge went home to be with her heavenly father on Wednesday morning March 18, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Fishing Creek on May 27, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Hansel D. Travers, Jr. and Edna Travers.

Ruth attended school in Hoopers Island.  On...

Mar 13, 2015

William E. “Buddy” Cox, Sr., 76, of East New Market passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on April 11, 1938 and was the son of the late Earl E. and Helen Taylor Cox, Sr.

Buddy joined the United States Army in 1956 and was an aircraft mechanic,...

Mar 11, 2015

James C. “Jimmy” Harrison, 77, of Easton passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Cambridge on November 12, 1937 and was a son of the late Carroll Lee Harrison and Susie Bridge Harrison.

Jimmy attended schools in Dorchester County. He served in the U.S. Army. On...

Mar 8, 2015

Frances B. Phillips, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Cambridge on February 12, 1932 and was a daughter of the late John Lee Burton and Mabel Moore Burton.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1949. On October 15, 1949, she married...

Mar 8, 2015

Ollie H. Wheatley, 92, of Cambridge, went home to be with his heavenly father on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in East New Market on February 15, 1923 and was a son of the late Herman and Myrtle Veneables Wheatley.

He attended schools in Hurlock. He served in...

Mar 7, 2015

James P. “Jimmy” Raymond, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on September 22, 1936 and was a son of the late Clarence G. and Blanche Pattison Raymond.

He attended schools in Cambridge, and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1955. On January 8, 1961 he...

Mar 7, 2015

Lucille Fitzhugh, 87, of Easton formerly of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on April 7, 1927 and was a daughter of the late Alfred and Berlie Abbott McClain.

She attended schools in Cambridge. On July 28, 1945, she married William E. Fitzhugh who...

Feb 24, 2015

Patricia J. Fox, 84, passed away February 24, 2015 in Salisbury.  She was born in Cambridge, MD on October 27, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Theodore Olin Johnson and Delma Bramble Johnson.  Her husband, Clarence Pierce Fox, preceded her in death on January 20, 2001.

Mrs. Fox attended school in Dorchester County.  She graduated...