Essie Collins Landon
Feb 14, 2015
Essie Collins Landon, 94, of Crisfield, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Aurora Senior Living in Princess Anne. Born in Crisfield on March 16, 1920, she was a daughter of the late George and Blanche Brittingham Collins. She was a former seamstress at local clothing factories and later retired from Rubberset Corporation. She was a member of Somerset Free Methodist...
Richard Dennie "Dick" Hutchins
Feb 12, 2015
Richard Dennie "Dick" Hutchins, 85, of Crisfield, Maryland and East Pittston Village, Maine, died Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Newton, Massachusetts June 14, 1929, he was the son of the late Leslie Waldo and Dorothy Dennie Hutchins. A 1951 graduate of the University of Maine, he was a chemical and civil...
Sibyl M. Coulbourne
Feb 8, 2015
Sibyl M. Coulbourne, 75, of Crisfield, died Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina on October 16, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Luther Hill Matthews and Metta Dishman Matthews. A graduate of Crisfield High School, she was a retired secretary for the Somerset County Board of Education retiring...
Margaret Wilson
Feb 8, 2015
Margaret Louise Hambrecht Wilson, 93, of Crisfield, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at her home. Born in Madison, Wisconsin on February 26, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Walter Louis and Adeline Louise Spinti Hambrecht. Her husband of 51 years, Woodrow Thomas Wilson, preceded her in death November 4, 1997. A 1941 graduate of the University of...
Robert L. Wilcoxen
Feb 7, 2015
Robert Lee Wilcoxen, 76, of Marion Station and formerly of St. Mary's County, died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. Born in Hyattsville, Maryland on January 8, 1939, he was a son of the late Arthur Roy and Frances Elizabeth Smalley Wilcoxen. A retired US Marine, Robert served two tours in Vietnam and received the Purple Heart Medal for...
Norma Lee Somers
Feb 1, 2015
Norma Lee Somers, 90, of Crisfield and formerly of Ewell, Smith Island, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Tylerton, Smith Island February 20, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Shafter and Dolphia Marshall Corbin. Her husband, Arthur Hance Somers, preceded her in death September 25, 1990. She worked at...
Anna Mae "Ann" Pinder
Jan 22, 2015
Anna Mae "Ann" Pinder, 94, of Crisfield, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. Born in Roberts Station, Maryland on July 17, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Maggie Mae Parsons Beck. Her husband, Grover L. "Bud" Pinder, died March 2, 1995. She was a physician's assistant at East Point Medical Center...
Joseph L. Swift
Jan 22, 2015
Joseph L. "Sonnyman" Swift, 79, of Crisfield, died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Federalsburg. Born in Crisfield on November 21, 1935, he was a son of the late Charles Upshur and Elizabeth Lear Harrison Swift. He worked his early years as a cloth cutter at the Crisfield Cap Factory. He enjoyed watching westerns, playing...
Clyde Dwight "Unck" Kauffman
Jan 17, 2015
Clyde Dwight "Unck" Kauffman, 84, of Crisfield, died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home where he had been making his home for the past 10 years. Born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on March 22, 1930, he was a son of the late Clyde M. and Ada Myers Kauffman. He attended Millersville State Teachers College and was...
Charles "Bo" Green
Jan 16, 2015
Charles "Bo" Green, age 81, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Friday evening in a local healthcare facility. Mr. Green was the son of the late Mildred Catherine Truax Green and Charles Otis Green. His sisters, Doris Roxie Green, Jean Shirley Thomas and his brother, Glenn Green also preceded him in death. Mr. Green was a long time computer programmer....
Marian Cecil Crockett
Jan 15, 2015
Marian Cecil Crockett, 79, of Tangier Island, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her daughter's home. Born on Tangier Island February 5, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Minnie Dise Pruitt. Her husband, William Thomas "Willie" Crockett, preceded her in death on January 13, 1981. She was a member of...
Ronnie Burke
Jan 11, 2015
Ronnie William "The Rock" Burke, 53, of Crisfield, went to sleep in the arms of Jesus after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. A golden heart stopped beating and heaven has gained a beautiful soul. Born in Crisfield on March 20, 1961, he was a son of Elmira...
William Alexander Petz
Jan 7, 2015
William Alexander Petz, 89, of Westover and formerly of Mardela Springs, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Summit, New Jersey on June 13, 1925, he was a son of the late William G. and Amy Alexander Petz. He had been making his home in Westover the past two years. He was a US...
Darryl Lynn Abbott
Jan 7, 2015
Darryl Lynn Abbott, 55, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at his home. Born in Salisbury on October 6, 1959, he was a son of the late Guilford Abbott, Sr. and Jacqueline Sterling Abbott. A graduate of Washington High School class of 1979, he was a house painter and a US Army veteran. He was a member of the...
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...
