Virginia Crockett Culbertson
Apr 6, 2013
Virginia Crockett Culbertson, 78, of Crisfield, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her home. Born in Crisfield November 5, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Julia Pruitt Crockett. Her husband of 57 years, Lewis M. "Louie" Culbertson, died February 21, 2012. She was retired from Rubberset Corp. in Crisfield, and prior, worked at the former His...
Joseph David "Joey" Compton
Mar 29, 2013
Joseph David "Joey" Compton, 33, of Salisbury and formerly of Crisfield, died Friday, March 29, 2013 at his home. Born in Baltimore August 20, 1979, he was a son of Lou and Fran Compton of Crisfield. A Crisfield High School graduate of the class of 1997, he was a warehouse manager for R.C. Holloway in Salisbury. He was an avid...
Frances Pruitt Marsh
Mar 23, 2013
Frances Pruitt Marsh, 75, of Crisfield and formerly of Tylerton, Smith Island, beloved wife, mother, and sister, went home to be with the Lord after a short battle with cancer on Saturday, March 23, 2013. She died quietly surrounded by her family and loved ones. Born on Tangier Island, Virginia May 19, 1937, she was a daughter of the late...
Dorothy Lee Sterling
Mar 22, 2013
Dorothy Lee Sterling, 92, of Crisfield, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. Born in Crisfield April 25, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Frank James and Lena Parks Ward. Her husband, Fulton W. Sterling, preceded her in death April 18, 1969. She was a seamstress at the former Crisfield Cap Factory and a...
Ira Thompson "I.T." Todd, Jr.
Mar 22, 2013
Ira Thompson "I.T." Todd, Jr., 95, of Crisfield, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at his home. The son of the late Ira Thompson and Nellie Adele Parks Todd, he was born November 19, 1917, the last baby boy born on Holland's Island. Shortly after, when Holland's Island was evacuated due to erosion, his family moved to Crisfield where he was...
Scott S. Melson
Mar 15, 2013
Scott Strick Melson, 76, of Pocomoke City, Maryland, passed away at home peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2013 with his wife by his side, following a long battle with cancer. Scott was born April 26, 1936 in Lewes, Delaware to the late Clayton and Mary Page Melson. He was the owner-operator of Melson Funeral Home in Pocomoke City, Maryland from...
Shirley Evans
Mar 11, 2013
Shirley Evans, 85, of Crisfield, died Monday, March 11, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Born in Crisfield August 11, 1927, she was a daughter of the late George Thomas and Virginia Evans Kellum. Her husband, Roger J. Evans, preceded her in death on March 18, 1973. She had been a resident of Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home for the...
Henry J. Mcgarry
Mar 11, 2013
Henry J. McGarry, 65, of Crisfield, passed away at his home on Monday, March 11, 2013. Funeral Services will be held in Philadelphia, PA on Monday, March 18, 2013. Local arrangements are being handled by the Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home of Crisfield, and the Joseph A. Quinn, Inc. Funeral Directors in Philadelphia, PA. To send condolences to the family...
Gregory Lee Cullen
Mar 8, 2013
Gregory Lee Cullen, 46, of Crisfield, died Friday, March 9, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield August 12, 1966, he was a son of the late Joseph Bell Cullen, Jr. who died in 1969 and Mary Ellen Cullen Maddrix who died in 2011. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Elwood Maddrix who...
Ernest L. "Buddy" Jones, Jr.
Mar 7, 2013
Ernest Linwood "Buddy" Jones, Jr., 82, of Crisfield, died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. Born in Crisfield on September 12, 1930, he was a son of the late Ernest Linwood "Lenny" and Margaret Tucker Jones. A veteran of the Army National Guard, Buddy was a waterman, carpenter, auto mechanic and boat builder. He was...
Vincent Joseph Jordan
Mar 6, 2013
VINCENT JOSEPH JORDAN (Lt. Col. USAF RET), age 93, of Crisfield, and formerly of Chester, NY, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, PA on July 6, 1919, he was the son of the late Vincent and Anna Nina DelVecchio Giordano. His beloved wife, Virginia Farr "Gini" Jordan, preceded him in death on October 14, 2010....
Sarah Frances Johnson
Mar 2, 2013
Sarah Frances Johnson, 88, of Crisfield, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield January 19, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Robert Franklin Swift and Vernetta Ann Cox Swift. Her husband, Carl P. Johnson, died on May 20, 2012. She was a retired seamstress for several...
Terry James Daley
Mar 1, 2013
Terry James Daley, 64, of Tangier Island, died Friday, March 1, 2013 at his home. Born February 18, 1949 on Tangier, he was a son of the late James Gorden and Nettie Jean Laird Daley. He was co-owner along with his wife of Daley & Sons Grocery, Inc. since 1986. He was a charter member and was an assistant chief...
Diane E. Hinman
Feb 27, 2013
Diane E. Hinman, 70, of Crisfield, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on February 27, 2013. Born April 19, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Estelle and Dewey Evans. She was a home health care provider and an excellent cook. One of her favorite pastimes was cooking dinners for her large family. She was well...
George S. Lane
Feb 20, 2013
George S. Lane, 70, of Crisfield and formerly of Baltimore, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Baltimore on May 27, 1942, he was a son of the late Charles Stewart Lane and the late Lillian Spacek Funke. He had been making his home in Crisfield since 2001. He was retired from...
June Faye Ball
Feb 13, 2013
June Faye Ball, 84, formerly of Crisfield, died Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Manokin Manor in Princess Anne where she had been a resident for several years. Born in Henryetta, Oklahoma on November 14, 1928, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Rhoda Tate Dolina. She had been making her home in Crisfield since 1985. Her husband,...
Laya Mae And Braydon James Joyner
Feb 12, 2013
Laya Mae and Braydon James Joyner, infant twins of Dustin Joyner and Brandi Joyner of Crisfield, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Laya Mae and Braydon James will forever be in their family's hearts. In addition to their parents, Dustin and Brandi, they are survived by their grandparents,...
B. Joyce Crockett Dize
Feb 7, 2013
B. Joyce Dize, 82, of Crisfield, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on June 27, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Cyril and Lola Dize Crockett. Her husband, J. William "Bill" Dize, Sr., preceded her in death on January 1, 1995. A homemaker, she was a member of the...
George William "Billy" Justice
Feb 5, 2013
George William "Billy" Justice, 76, of Annapolis and formerly of Crisfield, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at South River Health and Rehabilitation in Edgewater, MD. Born in Crisfield on June 21, 1936, he was a son of the late Adolph Q. and Martha Tawes Justice. He was a retired sales representative for Waterford Crystal and formerly for Towle. He was...
Charles Freddie Pruitt
Feb 4, 2013
Charles Freddie Pruitt, 58, of Crisfield, died Monday, February 4, 2013 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Ewell, Smith Island on April 20, 1954, he was a son of the late Clifton M. and Rita A. Crockett Pruitt. Charles Freddie was a member of Faith Fellowship Assembly of God. He enjoyed going to church, praying for...
