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Maxine Rae Christopher

Maxine Rae Christopher

Dec 11, 2006

MAXINE RAE CHRISTOPHER, 70, of Crisfield, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 11, 2006 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield, she was a daughter of Rachel Riggin McCready of New Freedom, Pennsylvania and the late Carroll McCready. She was a clerk's assistant with the Crisfield Police Department and was a faithful member of...

Ralph F. Rice

Ralph F. Rice

Dec 5, 2006

RALPH FREDERICK RICE, 84, of Crisfield and formerly of Whiteford, Maryland, died Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at his home in Crisfield. Born in White Pigeon, Michigan on August 16, 1922, he was a son of the late Archibald and Betty Schrock Rice. His wife, Elma Virginia Rice died June 24, 2006. He was a retired farmer and a United States...

Harold C. Powers

Harold C. Powers

Nov 30, 2006

PRINCESS ANNE HAROLD CHELTON POWERS, 49, of Princess Anne and formerly of Ewell, Smith Island, died Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Camden, New Jersey on January 23, 1957, he was the son of the late Harold White Powers and the late Shirley Jane Evans Stewart. He was a self-employed waterman who was...

Harry Helsby

Harry Helsby

Nov 30, 2006

CRISFIELD HARRY E. HELSBY, JR. 82, of Crisfield, died Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Salisbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on March 4, 1924, he was the son of the late Harry E. Helsby, Sr. and the late Mable Sterling Helsby. A graduate of Crisfield High School, he was a retired seafood dealer with the former...

Jerry C. Carter

Jerry C. Carter

Nov 27, 2006

CRISFIELD JERRY C. CARTER, 64, of Crisfield, died Monday, November 27, 2006 at his home. Born in Crisfield on June 1, 1942, he was a son of the late John Henry Carter, Jr. and the late Sarah Isabelle Morgan Helgeson. He was a retired construction worker with the former Carl J. Williams & Sons Company for many years, and earlier,...

Dorothy G. Tyler

Dorothy G. Tyler

Nov 25, 2006

CRISFIELD: Dorothy G. Tyler, 89, of Crisfield, was called home to live with the Angels on Saturday, November 25, 2006 from McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born August 13, 1917 at Ewell, Smith Island, she was the daughter of the late John Tawes Tyler and Ella Dorothy Evans Tyler. The love of her life, Lloyd S. Tyler, Jr., to whom...

Dollie Pruitt

Dollie Pruitt

Nov 22, 2006

TANGIER ISLAND, VIRGINIA DOLLIE B. PRUITT, 89, of Tangier Island, died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield, Maryland. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia on May 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Annie Angle. Her husband, John Insley Pruitt, died February 24, 1983. She was a homemaker and a member of...

Mary Rose Todd

Mary Rose Todd

Nov 17, 2006

CRISFIELD MARY ROSE TODD, 87, of Crisfield, died Friday, November 17, 2006 at the home of her daughter, in Crisfield. Born in Albright, West Virginia on February 26, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Thomas George and Pearl Freeland Welch. Her first husband, Wells W. Evans, Jr., died in 1962, and her second husband, George Luther Todd, died...

Robert Meredith

Robert Meredith

Nov 17, 2006

FRENCHTOWN ROBERT WILSON MEREDITH, 72, of Frenchtown, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 17, 2006 at his home surrounded by his family. Born April 16, 1934 at home in Frenchtown, he was a son of the late Dulaney and Lena French Meredith. He was a life-long waterman who enjoyed being on the water in his boat....

Mary V. Swift

Mary V. Swift

Nov 13, 2006

MARY VIRGINIA SWIFT, 76, of Crisfield, died Monday, November 13, 2006 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on February 6, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Preston and Emma Nora Trader Hinman. A homemaker, she was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and the Stanley Cochrane Post #16 American Legion Auxiliary, both in...

Norma Pruitt

Norma Pruitt

Nov 6, 2006

TANGIER ISLAND, VIRGINIA NORMA B. PRUITT, 84, of Tangier Island, Virginia, died Monday, November 6, 2006 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield, Maryland where she had been a resident for almost one year. Born on Tangier Island January 9, 1922, she was a daughter of the late John and Eva Crockett Dise. Her husband, William C. "Toby" Pruitt,...

Renee Hernandez

Renee Hernandez

Nov 1, 2006

CRISFIELD RENEE HERNANDEZ, 35, of Crisfield, died at her home in Crisfield, on Wednesday, November 1, 2006. Born in Baltimore County, Maryland on September 1, 1971, she was a daughter of Judy Martin Sharp of Millville, Delaware and Myron J. Schmidt, Sr. of Westover. She was a homemaker who was very devoted to her husband and her children. She loved...

Miles "Buddy" Tyler

Miles "Buddy" Tyler

Oct 27, 2006

CRISFIELD MILES "BUDDY" TYLER, 82, of Crisfield, died Friday, October 27, 2006 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Crisfield on October 13, 1924, he was a son of the late Howard W. and Hettie Miles Tyler. He graduated from Crisfield High School in 1941, where he earned letters in soccer, baseball and basketball. Later, he played baseball with...

Tamara "Tammy" Ward

Tamara "Tammy" Ward

Oct 27, 2006

CRISFIELD TAMARA "TAMMY" WARD, 57, of Crisfield, died Friday, October 27, 2006 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born in Salisbury on October 8, 1949, she was the daughter of Iva Jean Lawson Somers of Crisfield and the late Carlton Lorenzo Tawes. A homemaker, she was a 1967 graduate of Crisfield High School and a member of Asbury United Methodist...

Veto John Bernikowicz

Veto John Bernikowicz

Oct 26, 2006

Veto John Bernikowicz, 88, of Annemessex Ridge near Crisfield and formerly of Nashua, New Hampshire, died Thursday, October 26, 2006 at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne, MD. Born in Nashua, he was the son of the late Isodore Bernikowicz and Grace Gracilia Bernikowicz. He was a former Supervisor for Calverts Distillery Spirits and a World War II veteran....

Paul Whittington

Paul Whittington

Oct 20, 2006

Paul Tyler Whittington, 82, of Crisfield died Friday, Oct. 20, 2006, at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne. Born on March 8, 1924, on his family's farm in Marion Station, he was a son of the late Austin L. Sr. and Rose Esther Tyler Whittington. His first wife, Mildred Rae Whittington, died March 2, 1990. He was a dedicated...

Jane Williams

Jane Williams

Oct 18, 2006

JANE WILLIAMS, 83, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Newton, Kansas on January 25, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Louis E. and Inez B. Mudd Lair. She had been a resident of Crisfield for the past 16 years. A homemaker, Mrs. Williams was a United States Coast...

Frances Winterling

Frances Winterling

Oct 18, 2006

FRANCES B. WINTERLING, 88, of Salisbury and formerly of Crisfield, died Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at her home in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on May 3, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Freeman and Hazel Tull McNamara. Her first husband, Merrill Byrd, died in 1975, and her second husband, William F. Winterling, died in 2001. She had been...

Charles "Dicky" Landon

Charles "Dicky" Landon

Oct 12, 2006

CHARLES R. LANDON, JR., affectionately known as "Grinder" and "Dicky", 64, of Crisfield, died Thursday, October 12, 2006 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Crisfield on June 12, 1942, he was a son of the late Charles Richard and Pansy Sterling Landon. A graduate of the Crisfield High School Class of 1960, he was a retired...

William "Bill" Handy

William "Bill" Handy

Oct 4, 2006

WILLIAM H. "BILL" HANDY, 97, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall, Maryland where he had been a resident for the past 11 years. Born in Crisfield on August 5, 1909, he was the son of the late James and Elizabeth Rayfield Handy. He was a U. S. Army veteran serving during...

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