Linda Hughes
Mar 11, 2011
LINDA SUE HUGHES, 62, of Crisfield and formerly of Baltimore, died Friday, March 11, 2011 at her home. Born in Washington County, Pennsylvania on June 8, 1948, she was a daughter of John William Snyder and the late Valerie Lorraine Alexander Snyder. She had been making her home in Crisfield for the past 15 years. She was a homemaker and...
C. Larry Tyler, Sr.
Mar 8, 2011
C. LARRY TYLER, SR., 73, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born on Ewell, Smith Island on July 17, 1937, he was a son of the late Norman Tawes Tyler and Lillian Middleton Tyler. Along with his wife, he was the owner of Barb's Crisfield Flower Shop for the past 10 years....
Jerry Purnell
Mar 8, 2011
JERRY PURNELL, 81, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield October 10, 1929, he was the son of the late Marvin Randall "Nuke" Purnell and Ruth Justice Simpkins. He received his diploma while in the US Navy from Bolles Military Academy, and furthered his education at the University of MD College...
Fay Howard
Mar 5, 2011
FAY HOWARD, 81, of Crisfield, died Saturday, March 5, 2011 at her home. Born in Crisfield September 17, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Clifton and Pinnie Marshall. Her husband, Charles K. "Chas" Howard, preceded her in death October 26, 2002. She is survived by her son, Tim Howard and wife Valerie of Crisfield; sister-in-law, Ethel Tawes; niece,...
Iva Jean Somers
Feb 27, 2011
IVA JEAN SOMERS, 85, of Crisfield, died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield February 19, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Annie Fleetwood Lawson. She was a manager at the former City Loan Company in Crisfield and was a Foster Grandparent for Shore Up at Woodson Elementary...
Timothy Wayne Landon
Feb 26, 2011
TIMOTHY WAYNE LANDON, 53, formerly of Crisfield, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at his home in Pasadena. Born in Crisfield September 5, 1957, he was a son of the late Arthur T. and June Tyler Landon. A graduate of Crisfield High School Class of 1976, he was a retired correctional officer at Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover where he had...
Eula Crockett
Feb 22, 2011
EULA CROCKETT, 73, of Tangier Island, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at her home. Born March 3, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Elmer B. and Susie Laird Parks. She was Valedictorian of her class at Tangier High School and worked many years as the custodian of Swain Memorial United Methodist Church where she was a member. She...
Nancy Tyler
Feb 20, 2011
NANCY ANN TYLER, 74, of Rhodes Point, Smith Island, died Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield, she was a daughter of the late Enos and Marie Evans. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary United Methodist Church on Rhodes Point. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Lester...
Jennie M. Dryden
Feb 8, 2011
JENNIE M. DRYDEN, 79, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born on Tangier Island April 17, 1931, she was a daughter of the late John Wesley and Ruth Sparrow Crockett. Her husband, Alan H. Dryden, preceded her in death November 26, 2000. She was a homemaker and worked many years at...
Betty Crockett Mcmann
Feb 5, 2011
Betty Crockett McMann, 78, of Tangier Island, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 5, 2011 at her home. Born on Tangier Island on July 13, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Irene and Ray Crockett. A homemaker, she was a member of Swain Memorial United Methodist Church where she was choir director, church treasurer and Bible...
Baby William James Kato
Feb 2, 2011
WILLIAM JAMES KATO, infant son of Richard T. and Helen Mae Davis Kato, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Along with his parents, he is survived by his brother and sister, Brett and Tiffany Kato; his maternal grandparents, Hope and Jim Davis of Crisfield; his paternal grandparents, Penny and Gary Powell...
Lawrence E. Lewis, Sr.
Jan 31, 2011
LAWRENCE E. LEWIS, SR., 78, of Milford, and formerly of Lincoln, DE and Crisfield, MD, died Monday, January 31, 2011 at his home. Born in Crisfield on June 30, 1932, he was a son of the late Lucious and Mamie Pestridge Lewis. He was a retired locksmith and also retired after working 36 years with the civil service as an...
Stanley "Bucky" Harris Marshall
Jan 27, 2011
STANLEY "BUCKY" HARRIS MARSHALL, 83, of Tylerton, Smith Island, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 27, 2011 surrounded by his family at the home of his cousins, Dana and Steve Evans of Salisbury. Born on Tylerton March 22, 1927, he was the son of the late John T. and Bessie B. Hoffman Marshall. He was a waterman...
Margie Long Rathel
Jan 27, 2011
MARGIE E. LONG RATHEL, 74, of Princess Anne, died Thursday, January 27, 2011 at her home. Born in Seaford, Delaware, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Buliah Newcomb Wise. She was retired from Perdue Farms where she worked for many years. She loved being at home with her family. She is survived by her husband, Roy Rathel...
John David "Frog" Swift, Jr.
Jan 26, 2011
JOHN DAVID "FROG" SWIFT, JR. 84, of Princess Anne and formerly of Crisfield, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at his home. Born in Crisfield on February 23, 1926, he was the son of the late John D. and Leona Parkinson Swift. His wife, Barbara Ellen Powell Swift, preceded him in death on November 2, 2008. He worked 42 years for...
Dorothy Bell Dryden
Jan 24, 2011
DOROTHY BELL DRYDEN, 89, of Rehobeth, MD died Monday, January 24, 2011 at the home of her son. Born in Rehobeth on September 10, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Sidney and Elizabeth Lewis Bell. Her husband, Harry Joseph Dryden, died in 1966. She was a self-employed farmer and a member of Rehoboth Presbyterian Church. She is survived...
Vivian S. Ward
Jan 23, 2011
Vivian S. Ward, 88, of Crisfield, died on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield June 9, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Artie T. Somers and Mildred C. Todd Stephens. Her husband, Gordon T. "Beaver" Ward died December 9, 1996. She was a member of the Mt. Pleasant...
Myrtle Bransford
Jan 18, 2011
Myrtle Bransford, of Wenona, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne. Services will be private. A full obituary will appear soon.
Infant Boy Blake Millar
Jan 18, 2011
Blake Millar, infant son of Shelby Ward and Kevin Millar, went to Heaven on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Along with his parents, he is survived by maternal grandparents, Tracy and Gus Ward, Jr.; paternal grandmother, Suzanne Martin; paternal grandfather, Brian Millar; maternal great-grandparents, Sarah and Gus Ward; maternal great-grandparents, Debbie and Pete...
Lawrence T. "Ski" Zywczynski
Jan 18, 2011
Lawrence T. "Ski" Zywczynski, 63, Of Lancaster, NY, died on Tuesday, January 18, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Pamela (Owens) Zywczynski, (formerly of Crisfield); loving father of June (Rob) Pszczolkowski and Lindsey Zywczynski; grandfather of Nick, Alex, April and Ashley; brother of Tina (late Chuck) Sweetman and Sue (Darwin Faskel) Filipowicz; also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews...
