Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Dorothy C. Davis

Dorothy C. Davis

Jan 31, 2014

Dorothy Caine Doran Davis, 81, of McDaniel passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014 at Chesapeake Woods center in Cambridge. She was born in Sandtown, DE on April 9, 1932 and was a daughter of the late Alonzie E. and Della Walls Caine.

Mrs. Davis attended schools in Caroline County. On September of 1949, she married...

Patricia J. "Patsy" Phillips

Patricia J. "Patsy" Phillips

Jan 29, 2014

Patricia J. "Patsy" Phillips, 77, of Salisbury passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on January 26, 1937 and was a daughter of the late Ralph Oscar Willey and Eileen Hurley Linthicum.

Patricia attended schools in Dorchester County. She also attended and graduated from...

Earl E. "Skip" Cox, Jr

Earl E. "Skip" Cox, Jr

Jan 28, 2014

Earl E. "Skip" Cox, Jr., 71 of Easton passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Mallard Bay Care Center. He was born in Cambridge on September 7, 1942 and was a son of the late Earl E. Cox, Sr. and Helen Taylor Cox.

Earl attended Cambridge High School. After high school, he entered and served...

Nina J. Middleton

Nina J. Middleton

Jan 22, 2014

Nina June Middleton, 81, of Fruitland, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Washington, DC on October 24, 1932 and was a daughter of the late Edward and Ellen Schafer Dickerson.

She attended schools in Cambridge. She married the late Thomas L. "Sug" Middleton, Sr.,...

James R. "Ricky" Towers, Jr

James R. "Ricky" Towers, Jr

Jan 22, 2014

James R. "Ricky" Towers, Jr., 53, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was born in Cambridge on May 11, 1960 and was a son of the late James R. Towers, Sr. and Virginia Cox Towers.

Ricky graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1978....

Barbara Jean Cooper

Barbara Jean Cooper

Jan 20, 2014

Barbara Jean Cooper, 82, of Woolford passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

A fourth-generation Washingtonian, Barbara Jean grew up in Georgetown and American University Park in Northwest Washington, DC. She graduated in1949 from Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, where she met her future husband, Grover Cooper....

J. Evelyn Hubbard

J. Evelyn Hubbard

Jan 18, 2014

J. Evelyn Hubbard, 101, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Cambridge on January 16, 1913 and was a daughter of the late George Cleveland Warfield and Cora Marshall Warfield.

She attended schools in Hudson. Evelyn was a homemaker, but she also worked with several hunting...

Marie J. Trice

Marie J. Trice

Jan 17, 2014

Marie J. Trice, 92, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on November 17, 1921 in Secretary and was a daughter of the late Charles A. Lauck and Susie Ann Kimmey Lauck.

She graduated from East New Market High School. On May 5,...

Charles E. "Eddy" Willey

Charles E. "Eddy" Willey

Jan 14, 2014

Charles Edward "Eddy" Willey, 52, of East New Market, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. Eddy was born in Cambridge on June 29, 1961 and was the son of R. Thomas Willey, Jr. and Ruth B. Willey. He attended Cambridge Senior High School.

Eddy worked as a...

Cherie L. Parry

Cherie L. Parry

Jan 10, 2014

Cherie L. Parry, 56, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on January 25, 1957 and was a daughter of Mary Frances Adams Dean and the late Edward Mace Abbott, Sr.

Cherie graduated from South Dorchester High School. She was an LPN and was employed...

Edward J. White, Sr

Edward J. White, Sr

Jan 10, 2014

Edward J. White, Sr., 91, of Cambridge passed away at his home on Friday, January 10, 2014. He was born on December 14, 1922 in Blades, Delaware to the late Clinton and Alice Prettyman White.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1942. On March 3, 1954 Mr. White married the former Addie L. Sanders,...

Edna Mae Gordy

Edna Mae Gordy

Jan 7, 2014

Edna Mae Gordy, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Federalsburg on December 27, 1934 and was a daughter of the late Charles Edward Harris, Sr. and Lydia Ruth Wheatley Harris.

She attended schools in Federalsburg. Mrs. Gordy was a home maker. In 1976,...

Betty J. Adkins

Betty J. Adkins

Jan 4, 2014

Betty J. Adkins, 68, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on April 30, 1945 and was a daughter of the late Russell A. Paul, Sr. and Hilda Booze Paul.

Betty attended schools in Cambridge. At one time she was employed at Dollar General as an...

Leslie E. Dempster

Leslie E. Dempster

Jan 2, 2014

Leslie E. Dempster, 52, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Chicopee, MA on February 22, 1961 and was the daughter of Lester Whaples and Patricia Robbins Whaples.

She graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1979. Leslie was employed...

Norman M. Wingate

Norman M. Wingate

Jan 1, 2014

Norman Monroe Wingate left this world and his loving family to be with God on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 after an aggressive battle with cancer. Born on April 24, 1946 in Baltimore to Donald N. and Anna Mae Dixon Wingate, Norman spent his entire life in Madison after moving to the area with his parents at the age...

Betty Meekins Harrison

Betty Meekins Harrison

Jan 1, 2014

Betty M. Harrison, 91, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on December 1, 1922 and was a daughter of the late Carlton H. and Xanthippe Lee Meekins.

She attended schools in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1940. After graduation...

Russell E. Phillips, Sr

Russell E. Phillips, Sr

Jan 1, 2014

Russell E. Phillips, Sr., 85, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on July 20, 1928 and was the son of the late Russell and Mildred Mowbray Phillips.

He attended schools in Dorchester County. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict from...

Doris L. Cannon

Doris L. Cannon

Dec 30, 2013

Doris L. Cannon, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on December 12, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Thurman L. and Lilly Crosby Robbins.

She attended schools in Cambridge. In August of 1950, she married Audrey Leonard Cannon,...

Marjorie S. Lednum

Marjorie S. Lednum

Dec 30, 2013

Marjorie Snyder Lednum, 71, of Cambridge, MD passed away on December 30, 2013 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, following a sudden illness.

Born on January 26, 1942 in Phoenixville, PA, Margie was the youngest daughter of the late Marjorie Mae Keener and William Snyder. She graduated from Spring Ford High School (PA)...

Edythe H. Gutowski

Edythe H. Gutowski

Dec 30, 2013

Edythe Hank Gutowski, 80, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born on July 31, 1933 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey to the late James J. and Emily Storm Hank.

Mrs. Gutowski is survived by three daughters Debra Simpson and husband Howard of Dalton, NY, Darlene Mason and husband Mark...