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Shirley Ann Elliott

Shirley Ann Elliott

Apr 14, 2020

Shirley Ann Elliott, 75, of Crisfield, MD, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.

Born in Salisbury on April 10, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Vincent Lee Arvey, Sr. and Lillie Mae Carver Arvey.

She was a Wicomico High School graduate of the Class of 1963. She...

William Norris Justice, Jr.

William Norris Justice, Jr.

Apr 10, 2020

William Norris Justice, Jr., 81, of Crisfield, Maryland, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD.

Affectionately known as "Woozie" to everyone, he was born in Crisfield on July 3, 1938, the son of the late Sallie Mae Howard Outten and William Norris Justice.

After graduating from Crisfield...

Sarah Ellen "Sally" Cooke

Sarah Ellen "Sally" Cooke

Apr 8, 2020

Sarah Ellen "Sally" Cooke, 93, of Marion Station, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born in Ashville, NC on June 25, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Lee Peek, Sr. and Charlotte Randall Peek. Her husband, Eugene Stewart Cooke, preceded her in death.

Over the...

Peggy L. Tawes

Peggy L. Tawes

Apr 2, 2020

Peggy L. Tawes, 93, of Crisfield, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born in Houston, Texas June 3, 1926, she was the only child of the late Willard and Maude Eldridge Unzicker. Her husband of 64 years, Philip W. Tawes, died December 7, 2007.

Peggy attended Holton Arms Girl's Academy...

Kyle William Rima

Kyle William Rima

Apr 1, 2020

Kyle William Rima, 59, of Tangier Island, Virginia, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the home of his daughter.

Born in Wisconsin April 2, 1960, he was a son of Iris Blondell Rima and the late Roger Dean Rima.

A graduate of Williamsport High School, he served 20 years in the United States Navy and...

Norma Lee Brittingham

Norma Lee Brittingham

Mar 31, 2020

Norma Lee Brittingham, 85, of Marion Station, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born in Crisfield on April 9, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Lionel and Mary Messick Evans. Her husband of 61 years and the love of her life, Miles Edgar Brittingham, preceded her in death...

Denise Smith Maddox

Denise Smith Maddox

Mar 21, 2020

Denise Smith Maddox, 60, of Marion Station, died Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.

Born in Germany on October 22, 1959, she was a daughter of Norma Sprague of Onancock, VA and the late MSG Donald C. Smith who died in 1974.

She was a graduate of Onancock High School class...

Derek L. Davies

Derek L. Davies

Mar 20, 2020

Derek L. Davies, 89, of Westover and formerly of Wilmington, DE, died Friday, March 20, 2020 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born in England on October 17, 1930, he was a son of the late Norman and Louisa Davies.  He had been making his home in Westover since 2009.

While in England, he was...

Nevelyn Evans Edwards

Nevelyn Evans Edwards

Mar 18, 2020

Nevelyn Evans Edwards, 81, of Delmar, died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake.

Born in Milford, Delaware on February 7, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Rev. John Nevitt Evans, Sr. and Lois Estelle Kelly Evans.

A graduate of Williamsport High School and Frostburg College, she was a school...

Paul Joseph Bowers

Paul Joseph Bowers

Mar 15, 2020

Paul Joseph Bowers, 73, of Crisfield and formerly of Anne Arundel County, died Sunday, March 15, 2020 at McCready Memorial Hospital.

Born in Baltimore March 9, 1947, he was a son of the late Walter Joseph and Virginia Rose Bornaman Bowers.  He had been making his home in Crisfield for the past nine years.

A...

William Kenneth "Ken" Evans

William Kenneth "Ken" Evans

Mar 10, 2020

William Kenneth "Ken" Evans, 92, of Ewell, MD passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born on Smith Island on September 8, 1927, he was a son of the late Fred and Essie Evans.

Ken was a US Army WWII Veteran and worked as a Waterman. He was a...

James (Jim) Pruitt

James (Jim) Pruitt

Mar 7, 2020

James (Jim) S. Pruitt, affectionately known as "Pick", 78, of Crisfield and formerly of Tangier Island, died Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born on Tangier Island September 14, 1941, he was a son of the late Charles and Minnie Dise Pruitt.  He had been making his home in Crisfield since 1990.

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Patsy Lynn Mears

Patsy Lynn Mears

Mar 4, 2020

Patsy Lynn Mears 73 of Pocomoke City, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center following a short illness.

Born in Crisfield on January 28, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Mac and Elsie Clark.

Patsy was a graduate of Crisfield High School and her and...

Gary Robin Wroten

Gary Robin Wroten

Feb 26, 2020

Gary Robin Wroten 84, of Cooks Town, New Jersey formerly Crisfield MD, died February 26, 2020.

Born in Crisfield MD, February 2, 1936, he was the son of the late William Bill Wroten and Lucille Crockett Tyler.

A Crisfield High School graduate of the class of 1954, shortly after graduation, he entered the Air Force,...

Betty Lee Kitching

Betty Lee Kitching

Feb 22, 2020

Betty Lee Kitching, 59, of Princess Anne, died Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.

Born in Crisfield on April 9, 1960, she was a daughter of the late Douglas Stine and Madeline Taylor Corbin.

She was a homemaker and over the years attended Faith Independent Church in Wenona and Ewell...

Samuel B. Culver

Samuel B. Culver

Feb 21, 2020

Samuel B. Culver, 77, of Marion Station, MD, died Friday, February 21, 2020 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.

Born in Laurel, DE October 8, 1942, he was a son of the late Elwood A. Culver and Hazel M. Bailey Hydock.

He was a retired correctional officer for the DE State Department of...

Robert Harte "Robbie" Sturgis

Robert Harte "Robbie" Sturgis

Feb 16, 2020

Robert Harte "Robbie" Sturgis, 24, of Crisfield, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 16, 2020.

Born in Salisbury on April 25, 1995, he was the son of Carroll Johnson Sturgis, II and Sandra Fay "Sandy" Ford Sturgis of Crisfield.

A 2013 graduate of Crisfield High School, he worked as a cook at various...

Geneva Dize Riggin

Geneva Dize Riggin

Feb 16, 2020

Geneva Dize Riggin, 75, of Crisfield, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.

Born May 28, 1944 on Smith Island, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin "Frank" Dize and Barbara Ruth Marsh Dize.  Her husband of 44 years, John Edward Riggin, preceded her in death on April 27, 2010.

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Stephen Lance Kinnebrew

Stephen Lance Kinnebrew

Feb 14, 2020

Stephen Lance Kinnebrew, age 56, of Crisfield and formerly of Vicksburg, Mississippi, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield.

Lance was born July 23, 1963, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the son of Jerry and Marjorie Kinnebrew.

He graduated from Warren Central High School, Class of 1981, then continued his...

Shawn Mcdonough Pruitt

Shawn Mcdonough Pruitt

Feb 4, 2020

Shawn McDonough Pruitt, 59, of Crisfield and formerly of Montgomery County, MD, died Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.

Born May 16, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Charles "Tink" McDonough Pruitt who died in 2004, and the late Marilyn Kraft Pruitt who died in 2014.  She had been making her home...

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