Benjamin "Ben" Roebuck
Jan 5, 2015
Benjamin Roebuck, 88, of Crisfield, died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Motherwell, Scotland on April 9, 1926, he was the son of the late Robert and Annie Crawford Roebuck. He was a retired sales manager at Rubberset Corp. in Crisfield working 43 years before his retirement. He also worked part-time at...
Timothy Ray "Timmy" Milliner
Jan 2, 2015
Timothy Ray "Timmy" Milliner, 63, of Crisfield, died Friday, January 2, 2015 at McCready Memorial Hospital. Born in Accomack County, Virginia on December 31, 1951, he was a son of the late Herbert James and Dorothy Irene Maddox Milliner. He was a graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1969, and attended the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. He was...
Georgianna "Ann" Bozman
Jan 1, 2015
Georgianna "Ann" Bozman, 75, of Crisfield, died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at her home. Born in Crisfield March 6, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Charles Upshur and Elizabeth Lear Harrison Swift. Her husband of 52 years, George Terry Bozman, died November 3, 2010. She worked at the former Meatland in Crisfield where she was cashier and later...
Arthur W. "Billy Jim" Tawes, Jr.
Dec 29, 2014
Arthur Wellington "Billy Jim" Tawes, Jr., 90, of Crisfield, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at McCready Memorial Hospital. Born in Crisfield July 9, 1924, he was a son of the late Arthur Wellington Tawes, Sr. and Minnie Estelle Daugherty Tawes. His wife of 59 years, Nancy Nuttle Tawes, preceded him in death July 12, 2012. A graduate of Crisfield High...
Ellestine Abbott
Dec 29, 2014
Ellestine Abbott, 90, of Crisfield, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. She was born December 22, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Agnes Nelson Lee. She worked many years at Mrs. Paul's Kitchen and then at McCory's Five and Dime. She was preceded in death by her mother and 2 sons....
Gorman Abbott
Dec 26, 2014
Gorman Abbott, 71, of Crisfield, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014. Born in Crisfield September 2, 1943, Gorman was the son of Monnie & Amy Abbott. A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1963, Gorman worked many years at Mrs. Paul's Kitchens, later bought by Campbell's Soup, and at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home where his family grew. Gorman...
Elwood Thomas "Woody" Long
Dec 14, 2014
Elwood Thomas "Woody" Long, 92, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at Washington State Veteran's Home in Tacoma. Born February 20, 1922, in his grandfather's home in Crisfield, he was a son of the late Elwood Stanley Long and Agnus Lillian Nelson Long. His family moved to Philadelphia at age 6 and he graduated from Olney High School in 1939. He...
Dianna Lynn Tyler
Dec 12, 2014
Dianna Lynn Tyler, 60, of Crisfield, died Friday, December 12, 2014 at McCready Memorial Hospital. Born in Crisfield July 29, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Fritz "Chuck" Strobel and Marynell Elliott Hinman. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Tommy Hinman, Sr. She worked many years at Metompkin Bay Seafood in Crisfield. She was very...
John David Lehan, Jr.
Dec 12, 2014
John D. Lehan, Jr., of Ewell died unexpectedly in his sleep on Friday, December 12, 2014. He was 60 years old. John was born in Pottsville, PA, and grew up in North Beach, MD. His family moved to Smith Island in 2004 and raised their daughter Meredith, now 16, in Ewell. John is survived by another daughter, Megan Lehan of...
Miles Edgar Brittingham
Dec 10, 2014
Miles Edgar Brittingham, 84, of Marion, died peacefully at home Wednesday, December 10, 2014 after a long illness. Born in Crisfield August 28, 1930, he was a son of the late John and Daphne Horsey Brittingham. His step-mother, Melba Justice Brittingham, also preceded him in death. A retired farmer, "Montie" was a devoted member of Faith Fellowship Assembly of God...
George Handley, Sr.
Dec 8, 2014
George Handley, Sr., of Baltimore, died on December 8, 2014 at the home of his daughter, Nancy Bedsworth, in Crisfield. Born on March 17, 1923, he was the son of the late David and Flora Handley of Baltimore. He was one of eleven children. His wife Daisy of 65 years of marriage passed before him. He was a veteran of...
Faye Louise Blair
Dec 6, 2014
Faye Louise Blair, 75, of Westover, died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Cabin Creek, West Virginia on March 27, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Eunice Stewart Berry. She was a homemaker and she enjoyed traveling and camping. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Irvin...
Erma Lillian Landon Price
Dec 5, 2014
Erma Lillian Landon Price, 76, of Crisfield, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on February 28, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Charles Henry Landon and Mary White Landon. Her husband of almost 55 years, James Edwin Price, preceded her in death on April 20, 2011. A graduate of...
Shirley R. Thomas
Dec 2, 2014
Shirley R. Thomas, 82, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield September 30, 1932, she was a daughter of the late William Roach and Beatrice Morgan Lundgren. Her husband, Robert Thomas, died October 30, 1989. A homemaker, she was a seamstress at the former Crisfield Cap Factory and also ran her...
Mary Ruth Tyler
Dec 2, 2014
Mary Ruth Tyler, 78, of Crisfield died Dec. 2, 2014. She was born Nov. 21, 1936 and is the daughter of the late John W. Tyler and Lillian Tyler. She was a homemaker who was loving & caring and enjoyed taking care of her 5 children, often thinking of them before herself. She loved NASCAR, playing cards, collecting rocks &...
Hector Serrano
Nov 27, 2014
Hector Enrique Serrano Rodriguez, 54, of Marion Station, died Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born February 19, 1960 in Ariceo, Puerto Rico. A member of St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Westover, he will be remembered for always helping others get their drivers license and to their doctors appointments. He is survived by...
Philomena Theresa "Phyllis" Bradford
Nov 23, 2014
Philomena Theresa "Phyllis" Bradford, 92, of Marion, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. Born in Mongaup Valley, New York on March 16, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Amelia Obermeyer Brenner. Her husband, Warren Thomas Bradford, preceded her in death on May 13, 2009. A homemaker, she worked at many places...
Anna Walston Thaw
Nov 22, 2014
Anna Walston Thaw, 77, formerly of Crisfield, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin surrounded by her family. Born in Crisfield on August 19, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Walter Willard "Wally" and Vivia Nelson Walston. She had been making her home in Pocomoke with her...
Mary Elizabeth Wilson Scott
Nov 17, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Wilson Scott, 90, of Salisbury, died Monday, November 17, 2014 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge, Virginia. She had been making her home with her daughter in Manassas, Virginia for the past four years. Born in Crisfield July 30, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Jesse T. Wilson, Sr. and Lillie Marie Elliott Wilson....
Harvey Weldon Corbin, Sr.
Nov 16, 2014
Harvey Weldon Corbin, Sr., 83, of Tylerton, Smith Island, died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born on Tylerton March 23, 1931, he was a son of the late Shafter and Dolphia Marshall Corbin. A member of Union United Methodist Church, he was a lifelong waterman who loved to crab and was inducted into the...
