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Linda Abbott Olah
Feb 9, 2018
Linda Abbott Olah, 69, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 9, 2018 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Born in Crisfield on February 26, 1948, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas Abbott and the late Jeanette Somers Dickerson.
She was a GNA for 17 years at...
Gwendolyn Dize Windsor
Jan 30, 2018
Gwendolyn Dize Windsor, 72, of Marion Station, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Coastal Hopsice at the Lake.
Born in Crisfield February 3, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Hilton and Susan Peyton Dize.
She was budget director at MAC, Inc. in Princess Anne working for more than 30 years before her retirement....
Alex Michel Hawke
Jan 19, 2018
Alex Michel Hawke, newborn son of Zachary and Lauren Michel Hawke of Princess Anne, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis.
Along with his parents he is survived by his sister, Morgan Jeanette Hawke; maternal grandparents, William and Kristin Michel; paternal grandparents, Gene and Joy Hawke;...
Naomi Raye Lankford
Jan 18, 2018
Naomi Raye Lankford, 96, of Crisfield, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in McAlester, Oklahoma on March 31, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Frank Myron Hill and Alma Mae Brewster Hill. She had been making her home here since 1960. Her husband, William Hance Lankford, preceded her in...
Edward A. Evans
Jan 18, 2018
Edward Asbury Evans, Sr., 79, of Ewell, Smith Island, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.
Born September 1, 1938, he was a son of the late Elmer Francis and Anna Rose Jones Evans.
He was a faithful member of...
Robert L. "Bobby" Marshall
Jan 16, 2018
Robert Lee "Bobby" Marshall, 80, of Crisfield and Tylerton, Smith Island, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Born in Crisfield, February 14, 1937, he was a son of the late Russell James Marshall and Pauline Wilson Bradshaw Marshall.
A life-long waterman and US Army veteran, Bobby was a member...
Lula Mae Dize
Jan 6, 2018
Lula Mae Dize, 90, of Crisfield, died Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in Crisfield November 8, 1927, she was the oldest child of the late Oris and Wilma Webster Ford. Her husband of 49 years, Calvin R. "Cabby" Dize, Sr., preceded her in death October 8, 1995.
A graduate...
Barbara Ann Swift Riggin
Jan 1, 2018
Barbara Ann Riggin, 77, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Snow Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born in Crisfield April 14, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Charles U. and Winnie V. Swift.
She was a nurse for more than 40 years, caring for patients at...
Joseph Anthony "Joe" Jennings
Dec 30, 2017
Joseph Anthony "Joe" Jennings, 74, of Marion Station, MD died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Snow Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 20, 1943, he was the son of the late Jeanette Crockett. He spent his early childhood years on Tangier Island, VA.
He was retired from Rubberset Corp. in Crisfield,...
Rosalind Mae Custis
Dec 30, 2017
Rosalind Mae Custis, 69, of Marion Station, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield.
Born in Baltimore, MD on May 13, 1948 she was a daughter of the late Charles Albert Baker and Shirley Irma Gretchen Leisure Baker.
She was a homemaker and a member and past president of the Marion...
Millard Kirk Daugherty
Dec 26, 2017
Millard Kirk Daugherty, 75, of Salisbury and formerly of Bridgeville, DEÂ and Crisfield, MD, passed away from a heart attack Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.
Born in Baltimore, MDÂ June 6, 1942, he was a son of Millard Lee Daugherty who died January 8, 2012 and Josephine "Jo" Matthews Daugherty who died December...
Dora Lee Scott
Dec 17, 2017
Dora Lee Scott, 79, of Crisfield, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.
Born in Crisfield December 21, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Mary Dize Thornton.
She was a homemaker and manager of the former Modern Cleaners Dry Cleaning.
She was...
Pamela Lynne Wharton Tawes
Dec 12, 2017
Pamela Lynne Wharton Tawes, 71, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. She spent her last days surrounded by friends and family at Peak Resources in Nags Head, NC.
She was was born on October 11, 1946 in Crisfield, Maryland. Pam was an unconditionally loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a small business owner, and owned...
Brenda J. Lewis
Dec 11, 2017
Brenda Joyce Lewis, 77, of Salisbury and formerly of Crisfield and Frenchtown, died Monday, December 11, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.
Born in Crisfield September 20, 1940, she was a daughter of the late George and Edna Pruitt Elliott. Her husband, Harold Wesley Lewis preceded her in death on March 10, 1991.
She was...
Robert Lee "Bobby" Balderson
Dec 7, 2017
Robert Lee "Bobby" Balderson, 80, of Crisfield, died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at his home.
Born in Crisfield on September 14, 1937, he was a son of the late William Cephas Balderson and Elizabeth Ann Byrd Tyler. His wife of 55 years, Doris Faye Balderson, died May 20, 2012.
He was a shipping/receiving supervisor at...
Steven Timothy Kelly
Nov 30, 2017
Steven Timothy Kelly, 51, of Salisbury and formerly of Crisfield, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at his home.
Born in Elkton, MD on August 26, 1966, he was the son of Jack and Jane Kelly of Crisfield.
He graduated from Crisfield High School in 1984 and served two years in the US Army. He was...
Geraldine C. Pruitt
Nov 24, 2017
Geraldine Pruitt, 87, lifelong resident of Tangier Island, VA, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 at her home.
Born February 26, 1930 on Tangier Island, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Irene Crockett.
She was a member of Swain Memorial United Methodist Church, and was most well known for her love...
Rebecca Jane Blizzard
Nov 11, 2017
Rebecca Jane Blizzard, 85, of Crisfield and formerly of Salisbury and Delaware, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at McCready Memorial Hospital.
Born in Cambridge, and raised in the Hurlock/Preston area, she was the daughter of the late John and Marie Fuchs Nepert.
She worked for the State of Maryland in the Dept. of Tourism and...
Phillip Lee Gerald
Nov 11, 2017
Phillip Lee Gerald, of Crisfield, died at home Saturday, November 11, 2017 just one day shy of his 92 nd birthday.
Born in Crisfield November 12, 1925, he was a son of the late Frederick B. and Minnie G. Blades Gerald. His wife of 50 years, Emma Jean Daugherty Gerald, died December 30, 1999.
A...
Julia Middleton Hand
Oct 28, 2017
Julia Middleton Hand, 91, of Princess Anne, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.
Born in Crisfield on January 1, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Sam and Ethel Morris Taylor. Her first husband, Jack Middleton and second husband, Joseph Hand both preceded her in death.
A...
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