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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,...
George Mccready
Oct 2, 2009
GEORGE WILLIAM McCREADY, 74, of Crisfield, died Friday, October 2, 2009 at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne. Born in Crisfield on January 2, 1935, he was a son of the late Elwood Thomas and Rena Collins McCready. He was the owner of the former McCready's Service Station in Crisfield. He was a US Navy Korean War veteran. He...
William "Bill" Warfield, Jr.
Sep 28, 2009
William Welling "Bill" Warfield, Jr., of Crisfield, went to be with his Lord on Monday, September 28, 2009 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Tangier Island, and raised in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William Welling Warfield, Sr. and Margaret Gibbons Warfield. He was retired from Rubberset Corp. and also was employed...
Linwood "Possum" Sterling, Sr.
Sep 25, 2009
LINWOOD B. "POSSUM" STERLING, SR., 81, of Crisfield, died Friday, September 25, 2009 at his home. Born in Crisfield October 15, 1927, he was a son of the late Bennett Tutson and Mabel Ellen Landon Sterling. He was a retired truck driver working for Tidewater Express, H. Glenwood Evans, and Southern Connection. A member of the Eastern Shore Evangelistic Church...
James M. Scanlon, Iv
Sep 23, 2009
James Merlin Scanlon, IV, 46, of Crisfield for formerly of Miami, died on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at his home. Born in Goldsboro, NC he was the son of the late Anna Christine Goodwin, who died this past June 30th, and the late James M. Scanlon, III. He was a former carpenter. Surviving are three sisters, Sherry Ranghelli of Hollywood,...
Barbara A. Smith Wells
Sep 22, 2009
BARBARA ANN SMITH WELLS, 75, of Seaford, and formerly of Queens, New York, Orlando, Florida and Rhodes Point, Smith Island, died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. Born on Smith Island, October 10, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Clara Bruce Smith. Her husband, Thomas Wells, preceded her in death on June 14, 2004....
Amy White Levinson
Sep 20, 2009
Amy Alexandra Fordham White Levinson, 40, of Baltimore, Md., died Sunday, September 20, 2009, at her home. She was a gifted teacher and beloved friend, sister and wife. She was a graduate of the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Eugene White III, of Crisfield, MD, her husband, Rich Levinson, and her brothers...
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