John Thomas Ballard
During the early afternoon on Saturday, December 21, 2013, God whispered our dear John’s name and he journeyed with Him entering his eternal rest. John Thomas Ballard, son of the late John Wesley and Margaret Ann Matthews Ballard, was born in Princess Anne, Maryland. He was the ninth sibling out of twelve to pass. John left home at an […]
Melvin E. Turpin
Melvin Edward Turpin, son of the late Isaac and Flossie Turpin, born May 9, 1927 in Marion, Maryland mounted up with wings as an eagle, flew away to rest in the arms of His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 86 at Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield, Maryland. Melvin was educated in […]
James Edward Henderson, Sr.
James Edward Henderson, Sr., 77 of Marion Station, Maryland, departed this life on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at his residence. Born May 10, 1936 in New Church, Virginia. He was the son of the late Charles and Florence Henderson. James later met and married the love of his life, Bernice they moved to Marion Station, Maryland, this is […]
Georgia Rose Pinkett
Georgia Rose Pinkett was born August 3, 1927 in Princess Anne, Maryland to the late Daniel and Martha Mills. She was a devoted wife to the late Briscoe (Bud) Pinkett for 22 years. She answered the call of her Divine Master and transitioned from this life on Sunday, December 15, 2013, at Aurora Senior Living […]
Terry Lee Purnell
Terry Lee Purnell, beloved son of Ella L. Purnell Leatherbury and the late Arthur “Moot” Purnell was born on June 2, 1956 in Kingston, Maryland. He departed this life on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at his Somers Cove Apartment in Crisfield, Maryland. Terry graduated from Crisfield High School in 1974. He was one of the […]
Louise Virginia Ballard Jackson
Louise Virginia Ballard Jackson, 68 of Princess Anne, Maryland. Departed this life on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Isaac Ballard and Cecie Handy Ballard. Louise attended the Somerset County Public School System and furthered her education at the University of Maryland […]
Gladys Ruth Campbell
Gladys Ruth Campbell, daughter of the late William Sr. and Hilda Campbell departed this life on Friday, December 6, 2013 at her home. Gladys was born in Lewisetta, Virginia. The family moved to Grasonville, Maryland where she was reared. Gladys was educated in Queens Anne County School System. In later years the family moved to […]
Adrian Lurele Marshall, Sr.
Adrian Lurele Marshall, Sr., son of Denise Spence and Tommy Marshall, was born on December 23, 1977. God called him to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 28, 2013. At an early age, Adrian accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior. While he did not attend church regularly, he had a personal relationship with God and acknowledged […]
Cordelia Ross Gray
Cordelia Ross Gray, 84, of Washington, DC. Devoted wife of Lyle W. Gray, departed this life on Friday, November 15, 2013 at Specialty Hospital of Washington after a brief illness. She was born to Jennie Mae Gibson and Peery Nicholas Ross on June 28, 1929, in Bluefield, West VA. She had one brother Frederick Ross […]
Wesley Walter Maddox, Jr.
Wesley Walter Maddox, Jr., 58 of Crisfield, Maryland, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware departed this life Thursday, November 7, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, Maryland. Wesley was born October 23, 1955, he was the son of the late Wesley, Sr. and Florence Campbell-Maddox. “Hollywood” as he was affectionately known was raised in […]
Michael Anthony Leatherbury, Sr.
Michael Anthony Leatherbury, Sr., 46, departed this life Thursday, October 31, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical center in Salisbury, Maryland. He was born November 21, 1966, he was the son of Barbara Leatherbury and the late Thomas Leatherbury. “Jiggs” as he was affectionately known was educated in the Somerset County Public Schools, he graduated from Washington […]
Beatrice Polk
Beatrice Polk, 83, of Princess Anne, departed this life Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born April 5, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Raymond, Sr. and Hettie B. Polk. She leaves to cherish her memory, one daughter, Lillian A. Denby; eight grandchildren; several great grandchildren; […]
Alfred E. Stewart
Alfred E. Stewart, 59, of Crisfield, Maryland went home to be with the lord on Monday, October 14, 2013, at Perry Point VA Medical Center in Perryville, Maryland. He was born on June 4, 1954, and was the son of Thomas H. Ward, Sr. and the late Marlene Stewart Evans. Al as he was affectionately called […]
Ollie M. Lewis
Ollie Mae Whittington Lewis, 88, of Marion Station passed away suddenly at her residence on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. Ollie was born on June 18, 1925 in Marion Station, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Whittington and Bertha Jane Waters Whittington. She was married to the late John Lewis. She attended Wesley Elementary and […]
Hector Ching
Hector Ching, 82, of Princess Anne, departed this life on Friday, October 4, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. Born October 21, 1930 in Panama City, Republic of Panama, he was the son of the late Chin Kin Sin and Sofia Ayarza. Hector was the youngest of five children, and is survived only by […]
Phillip C. “Corky” Sutton
Phillip C. “Corky” Sutton,53, of Crisfield, Maryland departed this life Saturday September 28, 2013 at his residence. Born May 17, 1960 he was the son of Merley Sutton and Winfield Whittington Sr. ( Reverend Doretha). He was educated in the Somerset County Public Schools and graduated from Crisfield High School in 1979. After high school […]
Shaun Demetrius White
On Wednesday, September 11, 2013, Shaun Demetrius White, 43 of Upper Marboro, MD left us to be with our Lord and Savior. Shaun was the son of Gertrude White and Clarence Ballard. He attended elementary school in Somerset County and high school in Prince Georges County MD. After graduating from Gwynn Park High School in […]
Norma Lee Campbell
Norma Lee Sterling Campbell, 82, of Crisfield, was born to the late John Nutter Sterling and Iva Sterling. She was called to her eternal rest on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at McCready Memorial Hospital. Norma Lee “Wee Wee” as she was affectionately called by some was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland where she was […]
Marvin B. Sterling
Marvin B. Sterling, 102, of Marion Station, departed this life on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing in Crisfield, Maryland. He was the son of the late William F. and Alice Hall Sterling was born February 17, 1911 in Marion Station, Maryland. Marvin received his early childhood education through elderly family members, the […]
Bertha A. Worthy
Bertha A. Worthy, 72, of Oaksville, Maryland, the daughter of the late Littleton Thomas King, Sr. and Sarah “Etta” King, Bertha A. Worthy departed this life on Friday August 30,2013 in Manokin Manor in Princess Anne, Maryland. Often called Bay-Bay or “Aunt Bert” she was a very plain person, but to know her was to […]
Luvenia S. Douglas
Luvenia Sophoma Douglas, 77, of Crisfield, was born October 25,1935 in Kingston, Maryland to the late Raymond H. Kersey Sr. and Jennie Whittington Kersey. After high school graduation she attended Cortez Peters Business School in Baltimore, Maryland. Luvenia met and married the late Aaron L. Douglas Sr. and continued in this marriage until her husband passed. […]
Odessa Mae Hall
Odessa Mae Hall, 82, of Oaksville departed this life Friday August 9, 2013 at Aurora Senior Living in Princess Anne, Maryland. Born Mach 2, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Virgie V. King Miles and stepdaughter of the late Arthur Miles. At age 7, Odessa moved to Oaksville. She confessed her […]
George Scarborough
George W. Scarborough , 48, of Baltimore, Maryland formerly of Crisfield, Maryland departed this life Monday July, 22, 2013, at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Born January 1, 1965, he was the son of Pauline Bivens-Taylor and the late Robert J. Taylor, Sr. George leaves to cherish fond memories: his mother Pauline Taylor […]
Frances B. Hitch
Frances B. Hitch, 91, of Polks Road, departed this life Tuesday, July 16,2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Born May 8, 1922, in Allen, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Walter Scott Banks and Viola Edgar Polk Banks. She received her formal education in the Public Schools of Wicomico County, graduating from the former Salisbury High School. Frances’ Christian […]
Sarah Virginia Maddox
Sarah Virginia Maddox, 86, of Westover daughter of the late Harry McKinley and Ollie Olivia Shreeves was born November 7, 1926 in Cottage Grove, Maryland. She was called to eternal rest on Wednesday July, 10,2013. Sarah “Virginia” or L.U. to family and friends, received her formal education in the Somerset County Public School System. She was a […]
Alice Corbin Dix
Alice Corbin Dix, 76, of Crisfield, Maryland, was born on January 11, 1937 in Princess Anne, Maryland to the late Wesley Waters and Rintha Corbin. Alice’s stepfather was Elton Corbin. She received her formal education in the Somerset County Public School System and was inducted into the National Honor Society in the 11th grade. Alice met […]
Ella L. Ward
Ella Louise Sterling Ward, 71, of Crisfield, Maryland, the beloved daughter of Marvin Sterling and the late Edna Johnson was born January 19, 1942 in Marion Station, Maryland. Ella departed this life on Monday, July 8, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. “Sissy” as she was often affectionately called by her father, and […]
Herman Charles Kenney
Herman Charles Kenney, also known as “Bear”, 81, of Crisfield, Maryland, departed this life for a better home in glory on July 2, 2013 at Harrison Senior Livining of Snow Hill in Snow Hill, Maryland. He was born on April 8, 1932 to the late Burris Kenney and Bertha Beauchamp Kenney. He received his education […]
Allen J. Holbrook
Allen Joseph Holbrook, 83, welcomed God’s loving hand on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Fairview Nursing Home in Philadelphia PA. He was the son of the late Elijah, Sr. and Gertrude Holbrook of Venton, Maryland. Allen was raised in Venton, but at a young age, he moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For many years, Allen was […]
Donald Lee Fitchett
Donald Lee Fitchett, 68, of Crisfield, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at his residence. Born December 7, 1944 in Marumsco, Maryland to the late Roy L. and Eunice E. Fitchett. Donald was educated at Marion Elementary and Carter G. Woodson School. Donald proudly served his country in the […]
Barbara Ann Sterling
Barbara Ann Sterling, 69, was born August 15, 1943 on Freedomtown Road in Lawsonia, Maryland to the late Elisha Sterling, Sr. and Grace Sterling. She departed this life to her eternal reward on Wednesday June 26, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. She received her education at Carter G. Woodson High School […]
Wilson P. Hall
Wilson P. “Bud” Hall, 92, of Oaksville departed this life Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Aurora Senior Living in Princess Anne, Maryland. He was born on March 22, 1921 in Oaksville to the late Ephriam Nutter Wesley Hall and Mary C. Hall. He was educated in the Somerset County Public School System and retired from […]
Myrtle Marie Mills
Myrtle Marie Tindley Mills, 84, departed this life on Sunday, June 23, 2013. Born on March 10, 1929, Myrtle was one of thirteen born to the late Arthur and Sallie Tindley. Myrtle was educated in the public schools of Worcester County, where she graduated from Worcester High School in Newark, Maryland. She was employed in various […]
Shaniki La-Toya Roy
Shaniki La-Toya Roy, 34, of Crisfield, Maryland was called to rest on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at McCready Memorial Hospital in Crisfield. Born August 12, 1978 in Salisbury, she was the daughter of Valarie Roy, and the late Morris Cotton Jr. Shaniki was the oldest of four children. She was educated in the public school system […]
Dinah Anntonette Hanna
Once again, God has dispatched His angel on Thursday, May 31, 2013 to stop by the Princess Anne residence of his daughter Dinah Anntonette “Bug” Bivens Hanna. Dinah, age 50 was born November 28, 1962 to the late Ruth and Brewington Bivens, Sr. She was educated in the Somerset County Public School System. She graduated […]
Ruth Ann Bivens
God dispatched His angel on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 to go down to Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland to caress His child, Ruth Ann Waters Bivens, who had toiled through the years courageously and joyfully for her family. She was cradled and rocked to eternal rest. Ruth Ann Waters Bivens, 75, wife of […]
Wanda C. Ford
Wanda C. Ford, daughter of the late Clarence and Sara Sterling, was born on January 7, 1940 at home in Lawsonia (Crisfield), MD. She departed this life suddenly on April 3, 2013 when Jesus sweetly called her Home to be at rest. At an early age her family migrated from Crisfield to Philadelphia. Before her […]
Margaret Jane Anderson
Margaret Jane Anderson, 65, formerly of Crisfield departed this life Monday April 1, 2013 at Gilcrest Hospice Care in Towson, Maryland. Born August 8, 1947 she was the daughter of Robert Anderson and Hilda James. In addition to her parents she leaves to cherish fond memories four sons, Everett “Eddie”(Sharon), Corey, Baron Sr., and Timothy […]
Rachel M. Collins
Rachel Marie Collins, 76, of Crisfield, Maryland, departed this life on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. Born July 21,1936 in Marion Station, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Adele and Albert George Cottman. She was one of 17 children. She received her education in the Somerset County Public […]
Frances M. Leatherbury
Frances M. Leatherbury, daughter of Etta Beckett and the late Charles Beckett, Sr., was born in Chance, Maryland on October 12, 1946. God gently called Frances to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. At an early age, Frances accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior […]
Robert Fulton Bivens, Sr.
Robert Fulton Bivens, Sr, 74 son of the late Carter D. and Grace Price Bivens was born December 4, 1938 and departed this life on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. He was educated in the Somerset County School System and was a member of St. Charles United Methodist Church, Chance MD. […]
Malcolm “Mack” Handy
Malcolm “Mack” Handy, was born January 8, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Sidney and Bessie Handy. He departed this life on Monday, January 28, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland after a short illness. He attended the Public Schools in Somerset County. Malcolm was employed by Hudson Farms in Berlin, […]
Clara M. Fisher
Clara Mae Fisher, 87, was born March 14, 1925 to the late Walter Green and Annie Spence. She departed this life to be with the Lord on January 25, 2013 at her home. Clara Mae was educated in Somerset County Public Schools. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Hayward John Fisher, Sr. […]
Alice “Maxine” Whittington
Alice Maxine Whittington was born in Monroe, North Carolina on October 19, 1943 to Austell and Irena Mae Cain. At age 69 she entered peacefully into Heaven’s gates on January 17, 2013 after a valiant fight with Cancer. As a child her family moved from North Carolina to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she grew up with […]
Leon J. Bivens Jr.
Leon J. Bivens Jr.(Joey as he was so affectionately called) was born January 4, 1977 in Salisbury, Maryland. He fell asleep in death at home in Princess Anne, Maryland on January 9, 2013. Joey enjoyed learning new things. He atteneded Somerset County Schools and received his certificate of completion in June of 1998. This was […]
Victoria Arwilla Seamon-Scarborough
Victoria Arwilla Seamon-Scarborough was born to the late Carrie Mae Seamon and Horace Collins on May 17, 1932 in Crisfield, MD. God called her home on January 1, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Early in her childhood her mother moved to Philadelphia and allowed Victoria to stay in Crisfield to be raised by her aunt […]
Robert W. Collins
Robert W. Collins, son of the late Walter H. Collins, Sr. and Marie Collins, was born on March 20, 1939. He departed this life Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Capital Health Medical Center in Pennington, New Jersey. Robert was educated in the Somerset County Public Schools and was employed at Dulaney Foods in Fruitland, Maryland […]
