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M. Linda Mccarty
Mar 6, 2014
M. Linda McCarty, 70, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at her home. Born in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Vernon E. and Gertrude Lilly Sterling Nelson. Linda worked for many years at Linton's Seafood and the former Windsor's Seafood. She was a member of the Crisfield Church of God,...
Virginia L. Puffinburger
Mar 2, 2014
Virginia Lee Puffinburger, 78, of Annemessex Ridge near Crisfield, passed away at home on her birthday, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Born in Greenridge, MD she was the daughter of the late John Merele Shipway and Edith Bucey Shipway. She retired after 22 years as a school teacher in Laurel in Prince Georges County, MD. She was a member of the...
John Lankford Taylor
Feb 28, 2014
John Lankford Taylor, infant son of Michael and Kelly Parks Taylor of Crisfield, was born into the arms of angels on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Along with his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Susan and Ted Smith of Crisfield and Gordon and Cindy Taylor of Marion Station; and many other relatives. He was...
Margaret Coons Ardis
Feb 25, 2014
Margaret Coons Ardis, 93, of Rehobeth, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home. Born July 7, 1920 on the Pocomoke River at her grandfather Henderson's home place, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Andrew Jackson Coons and Margaret Virginia Henderson Coons McCready. Margaret was a member of Rehobeth Baptist Church, and a member of the former...
Marjorie Wells Bradshaw
Feb 19, 2014
Marjorie Wells Bradshaw, 91, of Westover, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Tangier Island, Virginia December 29, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Ayers and Hazel Laura Parks Crockett. Her husband, Hezekiah Bradshaw, Jr., died January 2, 1980. A graduate of Tangier...
Phill Rayfield
Feb 9, 2014
Phill Rayfield, 66, of Crisfield, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. Born in Crisfield on October 21, 1947, he was a son of the late Charles and Eloise Ruark Rayfield. He graduated valedictorian of Crisfield High School's class of 1965 and lettered in all athletics. Phill graduated from Towson University and obtained his teaching and...
Carolyn Gunter
Feb 4, 2014
Carolyn Gunter, 90, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. Born in Crisfield March 23, 1923, she was a daughter of the late William C. and Helen Daugherty Landon. Her husband of 55 years, Alphia K. "Al" Gunter, preceded her in death September 14, 2001. A 1940 graduate of Crisfield High School, Carolyn was...
Anne Matarazzo
Feb 3, 2014
Anne Matarazzo, 74, of Crisfield and formerly of East Moriches, New York, passed away on the morning of February 3, 2014 at her home. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Anne relocated to Crisfield in 1985 with her husband and children and went back to school to obtain her degree in nursing. She worked as a registered nurse at...
John Wesley "End Of Trail" Howard
Jan 27, 2014
John Wesley "End Of Trail" Howard, 69, of Crisfield, died Monday, January 27, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on October 20, 1944, he was a son of the late Harold M. and Lutisha Marshall Howard. Mr. Howard was formerly employed by the Crisfield Police Department as a dispatcher and parking enforcement personnel. Most...
A. Lynn Johnson Windsor
Jan 14, 2014
Alida "Lynn" Windsor, 49, of Salisbury and formerly of Crisfield, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Crisfield on July 12, 1964, and was the daughter of the late Manson Riggin Johnson, Sr. and Hazel Mason Johnson. A graduate of Crisfield High School Class of 1982, she attended UMES...
Ret. Master Sgt. James B. "Jimmie" Hall
Jan 12, 2014
James Benson "Jimmie" Hall, 77, of Crisfield, died peacefully surrounded by his family, January 12, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. Born on November 30, 1936, he was the son of the late Benson and Hazel Howard Hall of Crisfield. Jimmie graduated from Crisfield High School in 1955 and joined the United States Air Force. He retired as Master...
Antonia Walter
Jan 6, 2014
Antonia Walter, 93, of Cleveland, Ohio and formerly of Marion Station, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014 at Orchards of Westlake in Westlake, Ohio. Born on June 5, 1920 in Russia, she was the daughter of the late Alex Tereschenko and Maria Morosava. Her husband, Jakob Walter, Sr., died July 20, 1988. Surviving are her children, Valerie Neumann (William),...
Georgianne Bozman
Jan 1, 2014
Georgianne Bozman, of Crisfield, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at her home. Services are pending at this time.
Patricia Ann Fulcher
Dec 27, 2013
Patricia Ann Fulcher, 77, of Marion Station and formerly of Anne Arundel County, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Tampa, Florida on January 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Brooklyn Bryan and Olga Elizabeth Chepaitis Roberts. She was a ceramic decorator at Carr-Lowrey Glass Company in Westport, MD working 38...
Randall "Tucker" Sterling
Dec 25, 2013
Randall "Tucker" Sterling, 80, of Crisfield, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on March 16, 1933, he was a son of the late James T. and Lillian Armistead Sterling. Randall lived a life of service; first in the US Army and later in the National...
William Richard Bargeron
Dec 23, 2013
William Richard Bargeron, 87, a resident of Crisfield for 34 years and formerly of Bowie, MD passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Aurora Assisted Living of Manokin in Princess Anne, MD. Born in Metuchen, New Jersey on May 7, 1926 he was the son of the late Richard Lovett Bargeron and Majorie Holloway Bargeron. His wife, Levon Davis...
John F. "John Reed" Evans
Dec 20, 2013
John F. "John Reed" Evans, 86, of Rhodes Point, Smith Island, died Friday, December 20, 2013 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Ewell, Smith Island on December 12, 1927, he was a son of the late Ira F. and Alva L. Evans. He was a retired waterman and following retirement built model skipjacks and workboats. He...
Timothy (Timmy) Mark Bradshaw
Dec 8, 2013
Timothy (Timmy) Mark Bradshaw, 28, of Jarrettsville, MD, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 8, 2013 while visiting family and friends here on Delmarva. Born on April 16, 1985, he went on to graduate from North Harford High School in 2003. After graduation, he served in the US Air Force Reserve and was called up to active...
Lillian Jane Forbush
Dec 7, 2013
Lillian Jane Forbush, 94, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Salisbury Genesis Nursing Home. Born in Crisfield on July 19, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Alma Crockett Riggin. Her husband, Leland Bryant Forbush, died January 15, 1985. A Crisfield High School graduate, she was a homemaker and...
Lester M. Crockett, Sr.
Dec 4, 2013
Lester M. Crockett, Sr., 85, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at his home. Born on Tangier Island, Virginia January 8, 1928, he was a son of the late Andrew Aires and Priscilla Wheatley Crockett. His wife of 56 years, Joan "Jo" Sterling Crockett, preceded him in death on February 11, 2002. Mr. Crockett was a driver and supervisor...
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