Jeanette Davis
Dec 12, 2009
JEANETTE M. DAVIS, 84, of Crisfield, being in failing health and confined at her home for several years, died peacefully there on Saturday, December 12, 2009. Born October 1, 1925 in Crisfield, she was a daughter of the late Ernest L. and Aleitha Bonneville Sterling. She was a homemaker and a member of the Evangelical Wesleyan Church in Crisfield. She...
Joseph Lester Abbott
Dec 10, 2009
JOSEPH LESTER "JOE" ABBOTT, 65, of Crisfield, died Thursday, December 10, 2009 in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on June 8, 1944, he was a son of Ellestine Nelson Abbott of Crisfield and the late Frankie W. Abbott. Along with his mother, he is survived by a son, Joseph Lester Abbott, Jr; a daughter, Peggy Jo Abbott; a sister, Wenona "Weenie"...
Robert Linwood Calloway
Nov 29, 2009
Robert Linwood Calloway, 72, of Mardela Springs, died on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Upper Darby, PA he was son of the late Frank L. Calloway and Ruth Monica Doyle Calloway. He was a farmer, a member of the Athol Baptist Church and attended Mardela High School. Surviving is a...
Ruth B. Green
Nov 27, 2009
Ruth B. Green, 89, formerly of Kingston, died on Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born on Tangier Island, VA she was the daughter of the late Ernest Crockett and Sadie Shores Crockett. Her husband, Mason H. Green, Jr. died on September 26, 1983. She formerly attended the Somerset Free Methodist Church in Crisfield....
Dr. Mikio Kato
Nov 24, 2009
Dr. Mikio Kato, 85, of Crisfield, a retired obstetrician and gynocologist and husband of Emma Crockett Kato, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are in the care of Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home.
Della Marie Parks
Nov 24, 2009
DELLA MARIE PARKS, 85, of Tangier Island, VA, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at her home. Born on Tangier, she was the daughter of the late Ferman Edward and Ellie Boon Charnock Dise. Her husband, Ernest Elwood Parks, died March 29, 1997. A homemaker, she was a member of Swain Memorial United Methodist Church. She is survived by three sons,...
Martha Marshall Tull
Nov 23, 2009
Martha Marshall Tull, 80, of Crisfield, died on Monday, November 23, 2009 at the McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born on Tylerton, Smith Island July 6, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Charlton Marshall and Ethlyn Laird Marshall. Her husband, Charles E. "Biddie" Tull died October 5, 2003. She was a former Clerk for the City of Crisfield...
Warner Ames Parks, Jr.
Nov 20, 2009
WARNER AMES PARKS, JR., 67, of Rhodes Point, Smith Island, Maryland and formerly of Hampton, Virginia and Tangier, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 20, 2009 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born August 18, 1942 on Tangier Island, he was a son of the late Warner...
P. David Demauro
Nov 18, 2009
P. DAVID DeMAURO, 61, a resident of Crisfield for the past 23 years, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at his home. Born in Princeton, New Jersey on September 27, 1948, he was a son of Edith Griffis DeMauro of Crisfield and the late Peter A. DeMauro who died in 1989. He was a 1966 graduate of Hun School Prep in...
Stella V. Bruce
Nov 11, 2009
STELLA VIRGINIA BRUCE, 91, of Tylerton, Smith Island, Maryland, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at the McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield, Maryland. Born June 15, 1918 on Johntown, Smith Island, her family later moved to Tylerton where Stella lived the majority of her life. She was a faithful and active member of Union...
Irene P. Tyler
Nov 10, 2009
IRENE P. TYLER, 91, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. A daughter of the late Ewell H. and Lula Young Parks, she was born June 25, 1918, the last baby born on Holland's Island. Shortly after, when Holland's Island was evacuated due to erosion, her family moved to Cambridge where she...
Jesse W. Brittingham
Oct 31, 2009
JESSE WESLEY BRITTINGHAM, 53, of Marion Station, died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield, Maryland on December 20, 1955, he was the son of Wellington J. "Pal" Brittingham of Marion Station and the late Nina B. Cullen Brittingham who died in 2000. He was a master carpenter and general contractor who built many...
Joy Fay Gilson
Oct 29, 2009
JOY FAY GILSON, 57, of Crisfield and formerly of Frederick, died Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on August 12, 1952, she was a daughter of Myrtle Culbertson Harris of Crisfield and the late Melvin Harris, Sr. A graduate of Crisfield High School class of 1970, she was a homemaker and a...
Margaret A. Endlich
Oct 25, 2009
MARGARET BRIDDELLE ENDLICH, 88, of Westover, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Marumsco on September 14, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Edward Harrison Maddox and Maude Emerson Parks Maddox. Her husband, Karl H. Endlich, died May 25, 1997. Her first husband, Milton O. Briddelle, Sr. is also deceased. A...
Owen Ashton Parks
Oct 23, 2009
Owen Ashton Parks, 85, of Tangier Island, VA, former manager of the Tangier Airport, died on Friday, October 23, 2009 at his home. Born on Tangier Island he was the son of the late Roland Lee Parks and Estelle Pruitt Parks. He was a World War II Army Veteran. He was a member of the Swain Memorial United Methodist Church,...
Anthony Ray Elliott
Oct 20, 2009
ANTHONY RAY ELLIOTT, 49, of Crisfield, died suddenly Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at his home. Born in Crisfield on December 14, 1959, he was a son of the late Robert James Elliott and Maxine McCready Christopher. He had been disabled for several years, but had previously worked at the former Carvel Hall Cutlery in Crisfield and was a butcher at...
Leon W. Evans
Oct 16, 2009
LEON WELCH EVANS, 63, of Crisfield, died Friday, October 16, 2009 at his home. Born in Crisfield on September 27, 1946, he was the son of the late Wells Wolfe Evans, Jr. and Mary Rose Evans Todd. He graduated from Crisfield High School in 1964, Frostburg University in 1968 with a B.A. Degree in education majoring in history and geography,...
Doris Louise Daugherty
Oct 14, 2009
DORIS LOUISE DAUGHERTY, 88, of Berlin and formerly of Crisfield and Rockville, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She had been a resident of Gull Creek Assisted Living in Berlin. Born in Crisfield on June 8, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Hazel Nelson Riggin. She was a nurse's aid...
Robert "Bob" Newsome
Oct 4, 2009
ROBERT LOREN "BOB" NEWSOME, 81, of Crisfield, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Edwardsville, Virginia on July 31, 1928, he was a son of the late Robert James and Heddie France Newsome. He had been making his home in Crisfield since 1946. A graduate of Heathsville High School near Edwardsville, he was...
Lois M. Chew
Oct 3, 2009
Lois M. Chew, 83, of Annemessex Ridge near Crisfield, died on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield Born on January 20, 1926 in Washington, DC, she was the daugher of the late Harlen Semler and Lillian Minor Semler. She was a retired Administrative Assistant for Nationwide Insurance. Her husband, William B. "Bill" Chew,...
