Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Sep 23, 2013

Mary "Addie" Dabney, 96, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 in Kinston, NC where she had made her home for the past eight years. Born in Marion, NC on August 24, 1917, she was the oldest of eight children born to James A. and Martha J. McKelvey. The family moved to Maryland in 1927 and...

Sep 23, 2013

David W. Hanson, Sr., 57 of East New Market passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home. He was born in Easton on April 15, 1956 and was a son of the late George W. Hanson, Jr. and Barbara Tallman Hanson.

David graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1974. He was employed...

Sep 23, 2013

Mildred Marie Parker Hayward, 84, of Hoopers Island, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 23, 2013. She was born July 30, 1929 on Hoopers Island and attended Hoopers Island School.

She worked as a waitress for Dayton's Restaurant, then she worked for WT Ruark Seafood Company most of her life...

Sep 21, 2013

Barbara E. Marshall, 74, of Easton passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Chesapeake Woods. She was born on March 16, 1939 in Toddville to the late Joseph and Edna Jones Robinson.

Mrs. Marshall graduated from South Dorchester High School. She also graduated from Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. She started her career at Sinai Hospital...

Sep 18, 2013

W. John Kersey, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. He was born on October 25, 1927 in North Wales, Pennsylvania to the late Walter and Eva Lambert Kersey.

Mr. Kersey married Dolores James on October 15, 1954. He was an instructor at Delmarva Power for 46 years. He enjoyed traveling...

Sep 18, 2013

Betty Mae Ferguson, 84, passed away on September 18, 2013 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Bishops Head on December 29, 1928 to the late Freeland Eberman and Suzie Mills Pritchett.

Mrs. Ferguson enjoyed cleaning, listening to Johnny Cash, country music, and attending church. She married the late Medford Robinson in 1946. After his...

Sep 8, 2013

Ronald E. Spear, 69, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at his home. He was born in Easton on April 29, 1944 and was the son of the late Edward Samuel Spear and Dorothy Prettyman Spear.

He graduated from Cambridge High School. Mr. Spear was owner/operator of Choptank Marine Service. In his earlier...

Sep 7, 2013

Howard U. Bloom, Jr., 70, of East New Market passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Baltimore on August 22, 1943 and was a son of the late Howard U. Bloom, Sr. and Hazel M. Bloom Bramble.

Howard graduated from Cambridge High School class of...

Sep 6, 2013

W. Allan "Tut" Jones, 85, of Toddville passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013 at University of Maryland Shore Medical center at Dorchester. He was born in Toddville on September 23, 1927 and was a son of the late Malcolm and Maysie Todd Jones.

He attended schools in Toddville. On June 5, 1957, he married the...

Sep 5, 2013

Charles W. Shannon, Sr., 80, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Chesapeake Woods Center. He was born in Baltimore on December 4, 1932 to the late Samuel and Lavana Wiggington Shannon.

He married the late Mildred R. Isner, who passed away in 2004, on September 15, 1951. Charles worked most of his...

Sep 3, 2013

Marian F. Gore, 82, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her home. She was born in Woolford on January 6, 1931 and was a daughter of the late John A. and Leila Goslin Fitzhugh.

She attended Cambridge High School. Mrs. Gore was married to Edgar I. Gore who passed away in 2002....

Sep 3, 2013

Evelyn Willing Alexander, 86, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Dorchester. She was born in Nanticoke, Maryland on August 2, 1927 and was a daughter of the late W. Travers Willing and Myra Eversman Willing.

She graduated from Nanticoke High School in 1944 and then...

Sep 2, 2013

Lois J. Woodland, 69, of East New Market passed away at her home on Monday, September 2, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born in Wilmington, DE on February 11, 1944 and was a daughter of the late David and Lillian West Williams.

Lois was raised and adopted by her grandparent George and Ida West....

Aug 28, 2013

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Virginia Cusick, 87, of Huntsville, AL passed away Wednesday. Mrs. Cusick was the loving wife of Herbie E. Cusick, who preceded her in death. She was the mother of six, grandmother of twenty and great-grandmother of twelve.

Her joys...

Aug 26, 2013

Kenneth W. Smith, Jr., 69, of East New Market fought a courageous battle and passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday, August 26, 2013. He was born in Washington, DC on April 24, 1944 and was a son of Kenneth W. Smith, Sr. and the late Emma Jean Lee Smith.

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Aug 21, 2013

J. Bruce Wright, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Eldorado on September 8, 1934 and was the son of the late Louise Wright.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1953. Bruce served in the U.S. Army, where he was stationed in Germany...

Aug 16, 2013

Judith "Judy" Ann Thomas, 69, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, August 16, 2013 at The Pines in Easton. She was the daughter of the late James M. and Pauline E. Alberson Thomas.

She enjoyed jewelry beading, traveling, shopping, eat out, doing jig saw puzzles, collecting baseball cards, looking at old photos of her family and...

Aug 13, 2013

Bonnie M. Griffiths, 60, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on August 10, 1953 and was a daughter of Edith Stewart Hubbard and the late William Donald Hubbard.

She attended schools in Cambridge and in Hudson. On Feb. 9, 1973, she married John Griffiths....

Aug 4, 2013

John W. "Skebo" Webb, Jr., 46, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on November 11, 1966 and was a son of Caroline Parks Webb and the late John W. Webb.

John graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1984. He was employed at...

Aug 2, 2013

Florence L. "Flo" Metz, 89, of Easton formerly of Hurlock passed away on Friday, August 2, 2013 at William Hill Manor in Easton. She was born in New York City on March 26, 1924 and was a daughter of the late Samuel J. and Sara Brown.

She graduated Strawberry Hill High School in Stanford, CT and...