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Kathryn M. "Kitty" Purnell

Kathryn M. "Kitty" Purnell

Jun 4, 2018

Kathryn Mae "Kitty" Purnell, 93, of Salisbury, MD and formerly of Cockeysville, MD passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 at her home.

Born in Hopewell, MD on May 11, 1925, she was a daughter of the late C. Lawson and Hilda Celeste Barnes.

A Crisfield High School graduate of 1943, she was retired from...

Rev. Philip Crockett Morris

Rev. Philip Crockett Morris

May 28, 2018

Rev. Philip Crockett Morris, 77, of Salisbury, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 28, 2018 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.

Born April 3, 1941 in Crisfield, Maryland, he was a son of the late Ralph Leon and Sadie Crockett Morris.

He was a devoted member and elder of Crossroads Church of...

April Reyna Dolyny

April Reyna Dolyny

May 27, 2018

April Renya Dolyny, 75, of Salisbury, died Sunday, May 27, 2018 at her home.

Born April 10, 1943 in Salisbury, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Emily Covington Griffin.  April grew up in Whitehaven, Maryland, and lived in Salisbury and Ocean City Maryland, and was a long-time resident of Greenbackville, Virginia.

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Norma Ray Dize

Norma Ray Dize

May 26, 2018

Norma Ray Dize passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at her home in Tangier, Virginia at the age of 91. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, Sunday School teacher, church leader, public school Teacher's Aide, and much-loved friend and counselor to many in this tight-knit community.

A lifelong resident of Tangier, Norma was born on...

Elsie Mae Tyler

Elsie Mae Tyler

May 21, 2018

Elsie Mae Tyler, 74, of Ewell, Smith Island, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Chespeake Woods Center in Cambridge, MD.

Born July 1, 1943 on Smith Island, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and Essie Mae Evans Dize.

Elsie was a member...

Janet Lee "Tease" Price

Janet Lee "Tease" Price

May 15, 2018

Janet Lee Price, 88, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at her home.

Born in Crisfield December 5, 1929, she was the daughter of the late H. Parker Tull  and Elsie Lee Carson Tull.  Her husband, Donald Myron Price, died November 7, 1991.

A graduate of Crisfield High School,...

Reba Avalon Tyler

Reba Avalon Tyler

May 13, 2018

Reba Avalon Tyler, 68, of Ewell, Smith Island, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home.

Born in Crisfield on August 29, 1949, and raised on Smith Island, she was a daughter of the late Filmore B. and Mina A. Evans.

She was a graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1967...

Philip Preston "Bugman" Thomas

Philip Preston "Bugman" Thomas

May 12, 2018

Philip Preston "Bugman" Thomas, 79, of Crisfield, went to his Heavenly Home on Saturday, May 12, 2018 from Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home after a long illness.

Born in Crisfield on August 20, 1938, he was a son of the late Preston and Matilda McCready Thomas.

A graduate of Wicomico Senior High School Class of...

Raul Carrasquillo

Raul Carrasquillo

May 9, 2018

Raul Carrasquillo, 83, of Crisfield and formerly of Queens, New York, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.

Born March 5, 1935 in Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Frank and Josefa Carrasquillo.  He had been a resident of Crisfield for 15 years.

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James Richard "Rick" Ward, Sr.

James Richard "Rick" Ward, Sr.

May 9, 2018

James Richard "Rick" Ward, Sr., 59, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his home.

Born December 12, 1958 in Slayton, Minnesota, he was the son of Earl Richard "Dicky" Ward, Jr. and Peggy Jean Ward of Crisfield.

He was a 1976 graduate of Northampton High School and was an IBEW #24 Union electrician. ...

Michael Clyde Milbourne

Michael Clyde Milbourne

May 4, 2018

Michael Clyde Milbourne, 63, of Crisfield, died Friday, May 4, 2018 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center.

Born in Crisfield February 6, 1955, he was a son of the late Roy C. and Eloise Bradshaw Milbourne.

He was a graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1973 and obtained his Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Salisbury...

Alfred E. Caramico

Alfred E. Caramico

May 1, 2018

Alfred E. Caramico, 75, of Crisfield and formerly of South Amboy, New Jersey, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at McCready Health in Crisfield.

Born in New Jersey on September 26, 1942, he was a son of the late Eugene Caramico and Katherine Baer Tempalski.

He was a retired factory worker and truck driver who enjoyed...

Richard Glenn "Dicky" Marshall

Richard Glenn "Dicky" Marshall

Apr 21, 2018

Richard Glenn "Dicky" Marshall", 77, of Princess Anne, died Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield.

Born in Crisfield June 13, 1940, he was a son of the late Kenneth and Rosalie Thomas Marshall. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Leona Ruth Marshall in 1998, and his second wife,...

Margaret Lee Riggin Parks

Margaret Lee Riggin Parks

Apr 3, 2018

Margaret Lee Riggin Parks, 93, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the home of her daughter.

Born in Crisfield November 14, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Clarence C. and Mildred Lucy Ward Riggin.  Her husband, Robert W. "Puckers" Parks, died May 26, 2006.

A graduate of Crisfield High School class...

Patsy Walker Caldwell

Patsy Walker Caldwell

Apr 2, 2018

Angels unexpectedly swept away Patsy Walker Caldwell (formerly Patsy Walker Landon), 86, of Crisfield, on the afternoon of Monday, April 2, 2018 at Aurora Senior Living of Manokin in Princess Anne.

Born in Crisfield on August 6, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Harold C. and Beulah Mae Brittingham Walker.

Pasty was well...

Natalie Landon Tawes

Natalie Landon Tawes

Mar 29, 2018

Mrs. Natalie Landon Tawes, 86, of Marion Station, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. Urn interment in Sunnyridge Memorial Park will be held at a later date.  No services are planned.

Cheryl Lentz Pruitt

Cheryl Lentz Pruitt

Mar 27, 2018

Cheryl Lentz Pruitt, 61, Salisbury, MD and formerly of Crisfield, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at PRMC.

Born in Crisfield on June 8, 1956 she was the daughter of the late Bud Lentz and Hettie Thomas Lentz.

Cheryl was an avid movies buff who loved spending time with her family.  She was also an excellent...

Thomas Earl "Tom" Berry

Thomas Earl "Tom" Berry

Mar 24, 2018

Thomas Earl "Tom" Berry, 56, of Crisfield and formerly of Louisiana and New Jersey, died Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury.

Born in Phillipsburg, NJ on August 24, 1961, he was a son of Vern and Barbara Berry of Marion Station.

A graduate of Crisfield High School class of...

Martin L. Tyler

Martin L. Tyler

Mar 20, 2018

Martin L. Tyler, 76, of Crisfield passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at his home.

Born on Smith Island, Maryland on December 29, 1941, he was a son of the late Vincent L. Tyler and Virginia Marsh Tyler Bradshaw.

A graduate of Crisfield High School Class of 1959, he furthered his education at Old...

Alan Dale "Scissors" Eskridge

Alan Dale "Scissors" Eskridge

Mar 11, 2018

Alan Dale "Scissors" Eskridge, 81, formerly of Tangier, VA, died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield.

Born on Tangier June 30, 1936, he was a son of the late William and Mildred Pruitt Eskridge.

He worked as a waterman, tankerman on a barge, and later for a dredging company until his...

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