Philip W. Tawes
Dec 7, 2007
PHILIP W. TAWES, 85, of Crisfield, died Friday, December 7, 2007 at his home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on May 19, 1922, he was the son of the late former Maryland Governor J. Millard Tawes and the late Avalynne Gibson Tawes. A graduate of Crisfield High School's class of 1939, he attended the University of Maryland where he was...
Charles Sidney Mccready
Dec 4, 2007
CHARLES SIDNEY McCREADY, 62, of Tangier Island, Virginia, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at his home of natural causes. Born on Tangier Island on May 12, 1945, he was a son of the late Charles Fletcher and Lucy Ellen Crockett McCready. He was a deliveryman for the Tangier Oil Company, and prior, worked at Phillip Morris and Dupont while he...
Thomas H. Coffey
Nov 24, 2007
THOMAS H. COFFEY, 54, of Crisfield and formerly of Mt. Rainier, Maryland, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Germany on April 21, 1953, he was a son of Margaretha "Gretta" Schoen Coffey of Dallas, Texas and the late John Franklin Coffey. He was a retired construction worker who enjoyed fishing and spending time...
Betty Lou Landon
Nov 18, 2007
BETTY LOU LANDON, 65, of Crisfield, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Marion Station on May 27, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Grover, Sr. and Catherine Lewis Elliott. She worked for many years at the former Mrs. Paul's Kitchens in Crisfield until their closing. She later retired from the Princess...
Norma L. Bell
Nov 9, 2007
NORMA L. BELL, 87, of Crisfield, died Friday, November 9, 2007 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on July 12, 1920, she was a daughter of the late James Isaac Lankford and the late Marie Emma Evans Boggs. Her husband, Eugene Russell Bell died in 1963. She retired from Rubberset Corporation in Crisfield in 1982....
John J. "Bread" Papa
Nov 5, 2007
JOHN J. "BREAD" PAPA, 47, of Crisfield, died Monday, November 5, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Salisbury on April 11, 1960, he was a son of the late John Joseph and Dorothy Margaret Loughlin Papa. A waterman, he was a member of Marion Baptist Church in Marion Station and the Maryland Watermen's Association. He loved...
Bessie Mae Mccollom
Nov 3, 2007
Bessie Mae McCollom, 92, of Marion Station and formerly of Anne Arundel County, died on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. She is the beloved wife of the late Morton J. McCullom, Sr.; loving mother of Janet L. Boecker, William H. McCullom, Anna M. Dawson, and the late Morton J. McCullom, Jr.; dear...
Marion Lloyd Driscoll
Oct 30, 2007
MARION LLOYD DRISCOLL, 61, of Crisfield, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2007 in Pocomoke City. Born in Baltimore on June 11, 1946, he was a heavy equipment operator and a United States Army veteran. Lloyd, as he was known by all who loved him, was a member of Ducks Unlimited and enjoyed the outdoors. He loved refinishing guns, fishing and...
Leonard Zeitschel
Oct 21, 2007
LEONARD F. ZEITSCHEL, 95, of Marion Station and formerly of Brooklyn Park (Baltimore), died Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Baltimore on September 23, 1912, he was a son of the late Alfred and Anne Lay Zeitschel. His wife, Elizabeth Ford Zeitschel, died in July 1982. He had been making his home in...
Elsie M. "Snookie" Ward
Oct 15, 2007
ELSIE M. "SNOOKIE" WARD, 91, of Crisfield, died Monday, October 15, 2007 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on May 21, 1916, she was a daughter of the late William Oscar and Nora B. Sterling Lawson. She worked in several former garment factories in Crisfield and retired as a textile technician at DuPont Chestnut Run...
Anna C. Ward
Oct 12, 2007
ANNA C. WARD, 94, of Crisfield, died Friday, October 12, 2007 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. Born on Rhodes Point, Smith Island, on December 10, 1912, she was a daughter of the late James and Amanda Evans Sneade. Her husband, M. Ewing Ward, died June 21, 1978. A retired employee of several former garment factories, she was...
Donnie Sterling
Oct 11, 2007
DONNIE RALPH STERLING, 65, of Crisfield, died Thursday, October 11, 2007 at his home. Born in Crisfield on November 8, 1941, he was a son of the late Ralph and Oleana Tawes Sterling. A United States Navy veteran, he was a self-employed carpenter for 23 years, and was a retired maintenance supervisor for the State of Maryland Department of Natural...
Betty Jo Woodland Ward
Oct 10, 2007
ELIZABETH J. "BETTY JO" WARD, 82, of Salisbury, died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne. Born in Chestertown on June 19, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Elizabeth Reed Woodland. Her husband, John Philip Ward, died January 31, 2003. Betty Jo grew up in Marion Station and graduated from the...
Thomas O. "Tommy" Landon, Jr.
Oct 9, 2007
THOMAS O. "TOMMY" LANDON, JR., 62, of Crisfield, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on January 5, 1945, he was the only son of Helen Tyler Landon of Crisfield and the late Thomas O. Landon who died December 24, 1999. A graduate of Crisfield High School and Wesley College in Dover, he...
Jodi Kae Cooper
Oct 8, 2007
JODI KAE COOPER, 39, of Delmar, Delaware, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 8, 2007 at her home following a valiant battle with cancer. Born in Crisfield on October 31, 1967, she was a daughter of Jo Ellen and Raymond Shanks of Marion Station. She had been a resident of Delmar since 2004. A graduate of...
Paul Mason, Sr.
Oct 8, 2007
PAUL LEON MASON, SR., 75, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 8, 2007 from Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on January 26, 1932, he was the son of the late Ernest "Stump" and Mary Jeanette Landon Mason. A United States Army veteran, he was a retired heavy equipment operator for the...
Edith Eileen Somers
Sep 19, 2007
EILEEN MIDDLETON SOMERS, of Crisfield, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at the Riverside Regional Convalescent Center in Newport News, Virginia, after a long illness. She was 89. Eileen was born on August 5, 1918, to Charlie and Lillian Evans Middleton. She lived most of her life on Smith Island, Maryland with her husband of 62 years, Lorenzo D....
Erma L. Tyler
Sep 18, 2007
ERMA LOUISE TYLER, 69, of Crisfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury surrounded by her loving family. Born in Crisfield on June 3, 1938, she was a daughter of the late James and Wilhelmina Hinman Holland. A graduate of Crisfield High School's class of 1956, she was a retired branch...
Margaret G. Lawson
Sep 17, 2007
MARGARET G. LAWSON, 91, of Marion Station, died Monday, September 17, 2007 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Baltimore on April 17, 1916, she was a daughter of the late John and Bess Ford Sedlmayer. Her husband, Floyd W. Lawson, died July 12, 1993. A graduate of Crisfield High School's class of 1932, she was employed before World...
James Goins
Sep 16, 2007
JAMES FRANKLIN GOINS, 65, of Crisfield and formerly of Stuart, Virginia, died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Stuart, he was a son of the late Frank and Lena Bowman Goins. He had been a resident of Crisfield for the past 10 years. He was a truck driver, driving for over 20 years...
