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William Franklin "Frankie" Bradshaw

William Franklin "Frankie" Bradshaw

Nov 19, 2012

William Franklin "Frankie" Bradshaw, 70, of Rhodes Point, Smith Island, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Salisbury. Born on Smith Island March 23, 1942, he was the son of the late Bain and Lucy Ellsworth Bradshaw. He was a waterman and retired from Rubberset Corp. in Crisfield. He loved wood working, and especially loved...

Patricia B. "Patti" Marshall

Patricia B. "Patti" Marshall

Nov 19, 2012

Patricia B. Marshall, 55, of Marion Station, died peacefully at home on Monday, November 19, 2012 with her husband by her side. Born in Crisfield on December 11, 1956, she was the daughter of Betty Owens Bradshaw of Crisfield and the late Robert H. Bradshaw, Sr. who died May 13, 2004. A Crisfield High School graduate of the class of...

Clyde K. Rainbolt

Clyde K. Rainbolt

Nov 15, 2012

Clyde King Rainbolt, 90, of Pocomoke, died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Dover, Kansas on August 23, 1922, he was a son of the late Clyde King and Laura Randall Rainbolt. His wife, Phyllis Jean Maus Rainbolt, died in 2006. He was in the lumber business for many years, and also...

Ramona Lynn "Rona" Betts

Ramona Lynn "Rona" Betts

Nov 15, 2012

Ramona Lynn "Rona" Betts, 50, of Crisfield died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at her home. Born in Crisfield on May 13, 1962, she was a daughter of Elmira Goldsborough Ford of Crisfield and the late Richard Burke. A homemaker, she was an active member of T.W.C. Church of God in Westover. She loved her Pastor and her church family. She...

Clara Alverta Kriewald

Clara Alverta Kriewald

Nov 11, 2012

Clara Alverta Kriewald, 93, of Marion Station, died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield where she had been a resident for the past three years. Born in Baltimore on October 19, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Mattie Cook Barrett. Her husband, William August Kriewald, died August 31, 2003. A...

Jamie Sterling

Jamie Sterling

Nov 4, 2012

Jamie Sterling, 60, of Eden, died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury with his family and his Pastor by his side.. Born in Crisfield, he was a son of Stella Lawson Sterling of Crisfield and the late Philip Sterling who died in 1984. A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1970, he was a...

Lucille Harper Bradshaw

Lucille Harper Bradshaw

Oct 29, 2012

Lucille Harper Bradshaw, 85, of Hebron for the past six years, and formerly of Kingston, died Monday, October 29, 2012 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Born in Green County, North Carolina on November 4, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Penny Agnes Johnston Harper. Her husband, Rollins Tull Bradshaw, preceded her in death in 2009. She...

Patricia Mary Stern

Patricia Mary Stern

Oct 17, 2012

On Wednesday, October 17, 2012, Patricia Mary Stern, 64, of Crisfield, earned her promotion to begin her work for her Lord and Savior. She rose to join her beloved son Jarvis and family in heaven for a long awaited hug. Everyone who knew her will tell you she died of a broken heart at the loss of her son; she...

James Geyer

James Geyer

Oct 11, 2012

James Geyer, 85, of Parksley, VA and formerly of Crisfield, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at the Riverside Shore Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. Services are pending.

Jordyn Mariah Elliott

Jordyn Mariah Elliott

Oct 6, 2012

Jordyn Mariah Elliott, infant daughter of Faith and Steve Elliott of Crisfield, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Along with her parents, she is survived by her big sisters, Emma Elizabeth and Ava Lorae; her maternal grandfather, Tommy Parkinson; her paternal grandparents, Phillip and Shirley Elliott; her uncles and aunt, Andrew...

Ronnie L. Swift

Ronnie L. Swift

Sep 28, 2012

Ronnie L. Swift, 53, of Crisfield, died Friday, September 28, 2012 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Born in Crisfield on March 5, 1959, he was the devoted son of Donald Lee Swift of Crisfield and the late Mary Virginia Hinman Swift who died November 11, 2006. He was a graduate of Crisfield High School and the University of...

Susan Evans "Sue" Williams

Susan Evans "Sue" Williams

Sep 22, 2012

Susan "Sue" Evans Williams, 92, of Crisfield, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at her home. Born on Smith Island March 16, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Lily Marsh Evans. Her husband, Percy B. Williams, preceded her in death on December 22, 2009. A homemaker, she was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Crisfield,...

Rosa Blades Doughty

Rosa Blades Doughty

Sep 18, 2012

Rosa Blades Doughty, 90, of Pocomoke City, died on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Pocomoke City, she was the daughter of the late Arthur L. Blades and Marie R. Richardson Blades. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Doughty. She was a retired cafeteria worker for the Worcester County...

Mark Louis Ransom

Mark Louis Ransom

Sep 17, 2012

Mark Louis Ransom, 56, of Crisfield, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at his home. Services are pending.

Allen "Froggy" Somers

Allen "Froggy" Somers

Sep 16, 2012

Allen W. "Froggy" Somers, 94, of Crisfield, died Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his home. Born in Crisfield on September 6, 1918, he was a son of the late Allen W. and Kate E. Nelson Somers. His wife, Mary Virginia Riggin Somers, preceded him in death in 1966. He was a retired waterman, working on buy boats and crabbing. He...

Robert L. Landon, Jr.

Robert L. Landon, Jr.

Sep 14, 2012

Robert Lee Landon, Jr., 59, of Snow Hill and formerly of North Carolina and Crisfield, died on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on August 27, 1953, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Landon and Betty J. Roach Landon. He worked in the maintenance department of the Quality...

Richard A. "Dickie" Mister

Richard A. "Dickie" Mister

Sep 12, 2012

Richard Arland "Dickie" Mister, 70, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield, he was a son of the late James and Florance Landon Mister. Over the years he worked at the former Spires Service Station, the former Holsum Bakery, Rubberset Corp. and retired from Carvel Hall Cutlery. He loved...

Mary Colleen Hill

Mary Colleen Hill

Sep 10, 2012

Mary Colleen Hill, 67, of Crisfield, died Monday, September 10, 2012 at her home. Born in Baltimore on June 12, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Napoleon and Ruth Smith Young. She had been making her home in Crisfield for the past 18 years. A homemaker, she enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles and fishing. She is survived by her...

William Smith Dize, Sr.

William Smith Dize, Sr.

Sep 8, 2012

William S. Dize, Sr., 64, of Ewell, Smith Island, affectionately known as "Bill", "Bill Dinks", "Dinkum", and "Uncle Bill", untied his lines for the last time and cruised to Heaven to be with Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born and raised on Tangier Island, he was...

Ed "Jake" Merson

Ed "Jake" Merson

Sep 6, 2012

Ed "Jake" Merson, 73, of Bishopville and formerly of Crisfield, died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Baltimore City on March 1, 1939, he was the son of the late Hilton and Marie Catherine Jacobson. He was an entrepreneur and a US Army veteran. He enjoyed Harley Davidson motorcycles, music-especially playing guitar and harmonica,...

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