Melinda Fae Mason
May 11, 2019
Melinda Fae Mason, 50, of Delmar, MD, died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at her home.
Born in Salisbury December 28, 1968, she was a daughter of Esther Sterling Coddington of Delmar, MD and the late John Edward "Buddy" Mason, III.
A graduate of Crisfield High School, she earned Associate's degrees in Theology and Bookkeeping. She...
Gloria Jean Thomas
May 11, 2019
Gloria Jean Thomas, 94, of Crisfield, died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past 4 years.
Born in Crisfield October 22, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Marian Elsie Ward Nelson. Her husband, Edward Lee Thomas, died in 1996.
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Julia "Fay" Franklin
May 11, 2019
Julia "Fay" Franklin, 81, of Crisfield, died Saturday, May 11, 2019 at her home.
Born in Crisfield December 19, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Ronald and Julia Holland Milbourne. Her husband, William Benjamin Franklin, Jr., preceded her in death on September 11, 1985.
A graduate of Crisfield High School, she worked over...
Carl Leslie "Les" Outten, Jr.
May 9, 2019
Carl Leslie "Les" Outten, Jr., 60, of Crisfield passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at his home.
Born in Crisfield on September 4, 1958, he was the son of the late "Carl" Leslie Outten, Sr. and Constance Tawes Outten.
Les was the retired owner of his business, "Les's 24 Hour Towing", where he worked...
James Raymond "Tighty" Mister
May 8, 2019
James Raymond "Tighty" Mister, 88, of Crisfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home.
Born in Crisfield on February 3, 1931, he was a son of the late Garland and Virginia White Mister. His wife of 53 years, Bobbie Jean Mister preceded him in death on December 27, 2010.
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Peggy Louise Watson Tyler
May 7, 2019
Peggy Louise Watson Tyler, 92, of Crisfield passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in Deal Island on December 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Amy Watson Abbott. Her husband, John Maynard Tyler, preceded her in death on February 17, 1994.
A graduate of Crisfield...
John G. Hess
May 6, 2019
John G. Hess, 76, of Marion Station, died Monday, May 6, 2019 at his home.
Born in Spring Mills, MD on December 23, 1942, he was a son of the late Theron Charles and Annie Bair Hess.
He was a graduate of Marion High School class of 1960, and Nashville Auto & Diesel College. He...
William Terry Sterling
Apr 28, 2019
William Terry Sterling, 81, of Crisfield, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his home.
Born in Crisfield April 20, 1938, he was a son of the late Kirk William Sterling, Sr. and Frances Eva Riggin Sterling.
A graduate of Crisfield High School, he earned his Bachelor's degree in education from Salisbury University and his Master's...
Myron Joseph Schmidt, Sr.
Apr 21, 2019
Myron Joseph Schmidt, Sr., 68, of Westover, died Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his home.
Born in California on November 21, 1950, he was a son of Irma Hoblitz Seuberth of Westover and the late Harold Schmidt.
A graduate of Salisbury University, he was a retired addictions counselor at the Worcester County Health Department.
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William L. "Bill" Dize
Apr 14, 2019
William L. "Bill" Dize, 98, of Crisfield, died Sunday, April 14, 2019 at his home.
Born November 9, 1920 in Cape Charles, VA, he was a son of the late Mahlon A. and Margaret E. Crockett Dize. His wife of 69 years, LaVerne G. Lahner Dize, died October 4, 2010.
A United States Air Force...
Jenny Lee Evans
Apr 13, 2019
Jenny Lee Evans, 88, of Crisfield, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 13, 2019 from Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in Crisfield November 22, 1930, she was a daughter of the late William Weldon and Lena Elizabeth "Lizzie" Daugherty Ward. Her husband, Gordon C. Evans, Jr., died May 25, 1974.
A graduate...
Israel Alexander Rayfield
Apr 11, 2019
Israel Alexander Rayfield, age 1, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, April 11, 2019.
Funeral services officiated by the Rev. Jerry Hughes will be Friday, April 19, 2019 at 2 PM at Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home where a viewing will be one hour prior. Interment will follow in Asbury Cemetery.
In lieu of...
Dennis Alfred "Denny" Caton
Apr 9, 2019
PETERSBURG, FL – Dennis (Denny) Alfred Caton, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at the Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL, after a long illness. Born July 15, 1952, raised in Crisfield, MD, Dennis was the son of Ernest W. Caton, Sr. (Ernie) and Deen Caton Kislowski.
He is survived by his wife of...
Otis Strickland Crockett
Apr 8, 2019
Otis Strickland Crockett, 89, of Tangier Island, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 8, 2019 from Shore Health & Rehab Center in Parksley, VA.
Born on Tangier October 26, 1929, he was a son of the late Otis and Ella M. Parks Crockett. His wife, Eula Lee Parks Crockett, preceded him in death on...
Sandra Diane Clark
Apr 5, 2019
Sandra Diane Clark, 48, died Friday, April 5, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 23, 1970, she was the daughter of Joan Elseroad of Crisfield, Maryland and the late Joseph Miller.
She was a graduate of Catonsville High School class of 1988. She was affectionately known as "Sunshine" to her many...
Kathryn Dize Abbott
Mar 25, 2019
Kathryn Dize Abbott, 92, of Roanoke, Va., and wife of the late Rev. Emerson M. Abbott, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 25, 2019.
Kathryn enjoyed a wonderful life, surrounded by many people who deeply loved and appreciated her. Her 92 years were happy and healthy ones. Declining health only began in the past...
Eloise Somers Whitelock Tyler
Mar 24, 2019
Eloise Somers Whitelock Tyler, 87, formerly of Ewell, Smith Island, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.
Born on Smith Island on June 3, 1931, she was the only daughter of Benjamin Evans Whitelock and Maude Somers Whitelock. Her husband, William Schultz Tyler preceded her in death on...
Rachel Faye Corbin
Mar 22, 2019
Rachel Faye Corbin, 29, of Crisfield, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at her home.
Born in Salisbury on February 2, 1990 and raised on Tangier Island, VA, she was a daughter of Clyde and Cindy Pruitt of Tangier.
She was a graduate of Tangier Combined School class of 2008 and obtained a degree in...
Helen Rae Lurton
Mar 16, 2019
Helen Rae Lurton of Churchville died Saturday, March 16 at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Born in Crisfield, MD she was the daughter of Harold and Gertrude (Smith) Evans. She lived there, graduated from Crisfield High School, and met her husband there.
Mrs. Lurton retired from the Harford County Board of Education, having taught for...
Robert Lee Tyler
Mar 15, 2019
Robert Lee Tyler, 87, of Ewell, Smith Island, died Friday, March 15, 2019 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.
Born on Smith Island August 13, 1931, he was a son of the late John D. and Stella Meyers Tyler. His wife of 54 years, Elsie Mae Dize Tyler, died May 21, 2018.
He...
