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Isabel C. Dryden
Dec 10, 2012
Isabel C. Dryden, 93, of Crisfield, died Monday, December 10, 2012 at Hartley Hall Nursing Home in Pocomoke City. Born in Crisfield on September 3, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Nina Howeth Chelton. Her husband, Norris Robert "Shug" Dryden, died in 1985. A graduate of Crisfield High School, she helped run the family business, N.R....
Aileen B. Conner Haynie
Dec 4, 2012
Aileen B. Conner Haynie, 89, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Virginia on June 6, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Manie Hudson Conner. Her husband, Homer Haynie, preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and attended Mariners United Methodist Church in Crisfield. She...
Norman C. "Sonny" Swift, Jr.
Nov 28, 2012
Norman C. "Sonny" Swift, Jr., 82, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on July 29, 1930, he was a son of the late Norman C. and Ronnie Frances Pruitt Swift. He was the self-employed owner of Norman Swift Refridgeration and was a member of Mariners United Methodist Church in...
Wilma E. Heavenridge Serman
Nov 25, 2012
Wilma Elaine Heavenridge Serman (nee Northrop), 78, formerly of Crisfield, MD and South Lyon, MI passed away after a lengthy illness on November 25, 2012 in Pocomoke City, MD at the Hartley Hall Care Center. Wilma was well known for her love of home, family, reading and crafts. She was an avid counted cross stitcher and also loved to knit,...
Lois Parks Adams
Nov 22, 2012
On Thursday, November 22, 2012, Lois Parks Adams went to be the Lord. She was a resident of the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on September 15, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Sally Marie Howard Parks. Her husband, Thomas Lee "Tommy" Adams, died March 31, 2007. Lois will be...
Ella Jean Holland
Nov 20, 2012
Ella Jean Holland, 90, affectionately known as "GG", died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Born in Crisfield on September 22, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Charles Landon and Henrietta Marshall Landon. Her husband, Sherman Holland, preceded her in death on March 1, 1991. She was retired from Rubberset Corp. in Crisfield. She loved...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sep 17, 2012
Mark Louis Ransom, 56, of Crisfield, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2012 at his home. Services are pending.
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