Linwood J. Tawes
May 19, 2011
LINWOOD JAMES "LENNIE" TAWES, 82, of Crisfield, died Thursday, May 19, 2011 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield April 8, 1929, he was a son of the late Vernon and Cecil Clark Tawes. He was a master carpenter, working with Tawes Brothers Construction for many years, and later with Tom Ruark Construction. A US Navy veteran, he...
David Brian Evans
May 3, 2011
DAVID BRIAN EVANS, 48, formerly of Crisfield, died Monday, April 11, 2011 while vacationing in Florida. Born in Crisfield on February 14, 1963, he was the son of the late George D. Evans, Sr. and Cassie Brittingham Evans. His wife, Romina Evans, preceded him in death. A 1980 graduate of Crisfield High School, he was a retired surveyor. He was...
Selena C. Thomas Webster
Apr 26, 2011
SELENA C. WEBSTER, 94, of Deal Island, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Wenona on November 16, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Willie and Ruth Northam Thomas. Her husband, Edward Webster, preceded her in death in 1982. A graduate of Deal Island...
Ray R. Evans
Apr 23, 2011
RAY R. EVANS, 70, of Crisfield, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2011. Born December 17, 1940 on Rhodes Point, Smith Island, he was a son of the late Hudson and Ethelyn Evans. Ray grew up on Smith Island where he worked with his father as a waterman until 1959 when he left to...
Viola Mae "Votie" Howard Yoder
Apr 22, 2011
VIOLA MAE "VOTIE" HOWARD YODER, 91, of Westover, died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Agnes Matthews Howard. Her husband of 67 years, Emory J. Yoder, preceded her in death April 26, 2005. A homemaker, she was a former member of Holly...
Virginia T. Bradshaw
Apr 22, 2011
VIRGINIA T. BRADSHAW, 94, of Crisfield, died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home. She was born on Smith Island, the daughter of the late Elton Marsh. She was retired from McCready Memorial Hospital where she was the head of food services and housekeeping. She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Crisfield where she...
Florence Hess Hall
Apr 21, 2011
FLORENCE HESS HALL, 66, of Westover, died Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Hartley Hall Nursing Home in Pocomoke City. Born in Preston, she was the daughter of the late Theron Charles and Annie Bair Hess. A graduate of Marion High School class of 1963, she was a bookkeeper for Stevensons Equipment in Pocomoke City and Cluff's Hatchery in Rehobeth. She...
James E. Price
Apr 20, 2011
JAMES E. PRICE, 79, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Pocomoke City on April 17, 1932, he was a son of the late Edwin H. Price and Mabel Walker Mason. He was raised in Marion, graduating from Marion High School in 1948. He was a Park Ranger for 25...
Clara L. Tyler
Apr 13, 2011
CLARA L. TYLER, 94, of Ewell, Smith Island, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Pennsgrove, Pennsylvania October 27, 1916, she was a daughter of the late William and Melissa Shehee Ellsworth. She was a homemaker and a member of Ewell United Methodist Church. She is survived by her son, Roger Evans...
Lucille Pearl Kelly
Apr 6, 2011
LUCILLE PEARL KELLY, 88, of Marion, died Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the home of her son. Born in Crisfield June 11, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur Sherman Byrd and Christean Virginia Sparrow Byrd. Her husband, Sherwood M. Kelly, who was a barber in Crisfield for many years, preceded her in death April 22, 1972. She...
Joyce Ward Briddell
Apr 5, 2011
Joyce Ward Briddell, 87, of Crisfield, MD, died on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Marilyn's Home for the Aging in Snow Hill after a long illness. She was born and raised in Crisfield, daughter of Walter and Mabel Ward, then moved to the Washington, DC area for many years, finally returning to her beloved Eastern Shore in 1996. Joyce was...
William H. Wilson
Apr 5, 2011
Beloved father & grandfather, William Homer Wilson Sr., 83, of Crisfield died Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 at his home. Born in Charleston, West Virginia on December 15th, 1927 he was the son of the late Leonard & Pearl (nee Spence) Wilson. William graduated from the Augusta Military Academy in Fort Defiance, Virginia in 1946. Upon graduation he enlisted in the...
Charlie B. Evans
Apr 3, 2011
CHARLIE BRANFORD EVANS, 67, of Ewell, Smith Island, died Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Baltimore on October 7, 1943, he was the son of the late Leroy and Gertrude Brimer Evans. He was raised on Smith Island, and was a 1962 graduate of Crisfield High School. He was the owner of the...
Nellie Kate Tyler
Mar 22, 2011
NELLIE KATE TYLER, 94, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne. Born in Accomack County, Virginia on October 7, 1916, she was a daughter of the late John William and Millie Blackwell Wolfe. She had been making her home in Crisfield for the past 50 years. Her husband, Lawrence Wesley Tyler died...
John A. Bradshaw, Iii
Mar 21, 2011
JOHN A. BRADSHAW, III, 76, of Crisfield, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on November 10, 1934, he was the son of the late John A. Bradshaw, Jr. who died in 1972, and Yvonne B. Pruitt Sterling, who died in 1997. A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1952,...
Annie Virginia "Ginny" Charnock
Mar 19, 2011
GINNY CHARNOCK, 83, of Tangier, died Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Tangier, August 31, 1927, she was a daughter of the late John Wes and Dora Ellen Parks Charnock. She was the former owner and operator of The beanery Sandwich Shop for 22 years, and was manager of Charles Charnock &...
George Webster Todd, Iii
Mar 18, 2011
GEORGE WEBSTER TODD, III, 66, of Crisfield, died Friday, March 18, 2011 at Berlin Nursing Home following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born on Solomon's Island March 11, 1945, he was a son of the late George W. "Eppie" Todd, Jr. and Sarah Janet Abbott Todd. A waterman and a US Navy veteran, he was a member...
Marguerite C. Phillips
Mar 14, 2011
MARGUERITE C. PHILLIPS, 97, of Crisfield, died Monday, March 14, 2011 at the McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on November 6, 1913, she was a daughter of the late Bertrum and Althea Bell Tawes Carey. Her husband, Gordy James Phillips, died May 21, 1984. She was a homemaker and in her later years, worked in housekeeping at...
Virginia Spires
Mar 13, 2011
Virginia Spires, 76 of Dover, Delaware passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Bayhealth Kent General Hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Spires was born in Crisfield, Maryland on May 22, 1934 to Mary Matthews and John W. Franklin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy L. Spires, who was employed at the Dover Air Force Base. Mrs....
Benjamin Seward "Jamie" Evans, Iv
Mar 12, 2011
BENJAMIN SEWARD "JAMIE" EVANS, IV, 50, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Pompano Beach, Florida on March 3, 1961, he was a son of the late Benjamin Seward Evans, III and Julia Landon Evans who died December 25, 2010. He was a grant...
