obituaries
Obituaries
Milton H. "Mickey" Justice
Aug 17, 2019
Milton H. "Mickey" Justice, 87, of Crisfield, died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in Crisfield November 22, 1931, he was a son of the late Grafton and Nellie Hinman Justice. His wife of 61 years, Emma Gladys Cullen Justice died June 25, 2016.
A graduate of Crisfield High School...
Jerry Rue Sterling, Sr.
Jul 25, 2019
Jerry Rue Sterling, Sr., 69, of Crisfield, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.
Born in Crisfield on December 22, 1949, he was a son of the late Linwood Benson Sterling, Sr. and Laura Frances Davis Sterling.
He worked for Handy's Seafood and enjoyed fishing, shooting pool, and playing video...
Bobbie Jean Somers
Jul 25, 2019
Bobbie Jean Somers, 75, of Crisfield, died Thursday, July 25, 2019 at her home.
Born in Crisfield January 18, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Olive Landon Hickman and Robert Danizio. Her husband of 46 years, Allen R. "Boh" Somers, preceded her in death July 14, 2008.
She was a homemaker and worked...
Kenneth Aldon Bell
Jul 21, 2019
Kenneth Aldon Bell, 92, of Marion Station, passed away at McCready Health on Sunday, July 21, 2019.
Born in Crisfield on March 9, 1927, he was a son of the late Orville Aldon and Grace Avalon Danson Bell.
A Marion High School Graduate, he was a poultry farmer and for over 20 years he worked...
Ethel B. Pusey Tawes
Jul 21, 2019
Ethel B. Pusey Tawes, 88, of Melfa, VA and formerly of Salisbury, MD and Crisfield, MD, died Sunday, July 21, 2019 at her home.
She was born in Salisbury July 20, 1931, and was raised in Crisfield. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Wanita Trammel Pusey. Her husband, Jay M. Tawes, preceded her in...
William T. "Bill" Jones
Jul 15, 2019
William T. "Bill" Jones, 78, of Salisbury and formerly of Crisfield and Smith Island, died Monday, July 15, 2019 at his home.
Born in Crisfield September 14, 1940, he was a son of the late Tawes and Ruby Riggin Jones. He was the retired owner of Quality Canon Copier.
Bill was a unique person who...
Mary Gay Adkins
Jul 11, 2019
Mary Gay Adkins, 89, of Marion Station, died Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield.
Born in Crisfield on August 6, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Harvey Ewing and Agnes Nock Reese.
A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1946, she worked many years as secretary...
Tommie Lee Evans
Jul 4, 2019
Tommie Lee Evans, 71, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 4, 2019 from PRMC in Salisbury.
Born in Crisfield October 25, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Thomas Carey and Lois Eileen Hall Carey.
A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1965, she was owner of...
Jimmy Lee Laird, Sr.
Jul 4, 2019
Jimmy Lee Laird, Sr., 75, of Delmar, MD and formerly of Westover and Crisfield, died Thursday, July 4, 2019 at his home.
Born in Crisfield on November 6, 1943, he was a son of the late Clayton Laird, Sr. and Daisy Belle Abbott Laird.
A US Navy Vietnam era veteran, he worked 10 years at...
Carol Todd Creasy
Jul 1, 2019
Carol Todd Creasy, 79, of Crisfield, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at her home.
Born in Crisfield October 9, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Major Carroll Todd, Jr. and Emma Willis Parks Todd.
A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1957 and Salisbury State Teacher's College, she was a school...
Emily P. Sterling
Jun 22, 2019
Emily P. Sterling, 93, of Crisfield, died Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in Crisfield on July 7, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Elwood and Ruby Adams Matthews.
A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1943, she was a sales clerk for many years at McCrory's...
Irvin Dyche "Dee" Blair
Jun 21, 2019
Irvin Dyche "Dee" Blair, Sr., 84, of Westover, died Friday, June 21, 2019 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.
Born in Kingsport, TN on September 15, 1934, he was a son of the late Irvin Dyche Blair and Gertrude Anderson Blair. His wife of 58 years, Faye Louise Blair, preceded him in death on December 6, 2014.
...Frances Amelia Mahoney
Jun 9, 2019
Frances Amelia Mahoney, 72, of Upper Fairmount and formerly of Crisfield, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at her home.
Born in Maryland on May 9, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Frank Bogdan and Ann Holloway. Her husband Irvin Mahoney preceded her in death on December 18, 2008.
...
Russell Gordon Shores
Jun 8, 2019
Russell Gordon Shores, 56, of Tangier Island, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.
Born on Tangier Island October 12, 1962, he was a son of the late James "Puck" and Mary Alice Parks Shores.
He was a graduate of Tangier Combined School, Class of 1981 and...
Harold Harvey Hooper, Jr.
May 30, 2019
Harold Harvey "Hal" Hooper, Jr., 74, of Crisfield, MD and formerly of LaPlata, MD and Huntingtown, MD, died Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield.
Born in Baltimore on March 2, 1945, he was the son of the late Harold Harvey and Helen Biehl Hooper. He was a retired transport driver for...
Irving Lee Saltz
May 29, 2019
Irving Lee Saltz, 93, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.
Services are pending at this time.
Mary Frances Elliott
May 21, 2019
Mary Frances Elliott, 79, of Salisbury and formerly Crisfield, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. She had been a resident of Aurora Senior Living of Manokin in Princess Anne.
Born in Crisfield March 8, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Cecil Mae Clark Tawes. Her first husband, Daniel T....
Tina Denise Dize
May 18, 2019
Tina Denise Dize, 53, of Crisfield, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at her home.
Born in Crisfield on April 4, 1966, she was a daughter of Margaret Somers Dize of Crisfield and the late Jay Dize.
She was a graduate of Crisfield High School, Class of 1985, and was a member of the...
Suzanne Rayne "Sue" Coulbourne
May 17, 2019
Suzanne Rayne "Sue" Coulbourne, 76, of Snow Hill and formerly of Stockton, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake.
Born in Salisbury, MD on December 28, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Charles Ewell and Mildred Bennett Rayne.
She was a graduate of Chocktawhatchee High School in...
Frank R. Holt
May 13, 2019
Frank R. Holt, 78, of Fruitland, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born January 22, 1941 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to the late Florence and Rufus Holt.
Among several professions throughout his life, he was most honored to have served in the US...
Obituaries for Bradshaw and Sons Funeral Home
Obituary Notifications
Subscribe to get alerts for new obituaries when Bradshaw and Sons Funeral Home posts tributes.

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.






