Obituaries

Patricia McWilliams

Jun 10, 2012

Patsy Jones McWilliams, Cambridge MD., passed away at her home on Sunday, June 10, 2012. Born in Cambridge on Sept. 4, 1936, she is survived by her husband of 53 years, Gorton H. McWilliams, one son Chet H. McWilliams and wife LeAnn, one daughter, Heidi McWilliams Stout and husband Frank, two special granddaughters that she referred to as her...

Bobbie Travers

Jun 7, 2012

Dee Travers, 54, of Cambridge, MD passed away June 7, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born August 6, 1957 in Cambridge, she was the daughter of Shirley Robbins Dayton and the late Bobby Ray Dayton. Dee graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1975. After graduating she attended cosmetology school. She was married...

Eugenia Bacon

Jun 3, 2012

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Eugenia Faye Bacon, 77, passed away Sunday June 3 at the family home on Taylor’s Island. She leaves behind her husband of 54 years, W. Edward Bacon, sons, Christopher and Daniel Bacon, daughter, Francesca Griffith, and grandchildren, Blaine Griffith, Alex and Kyle Bacon, and her dog Shadow. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Faye lived in Poolesville,...

Joy Harding

May 31, 2012

Joy Anne Harding, 52, of Milford, Delaware, passed away on May 31, 2012 at her home. Born November 12, 1959 in Cambridge, Md. she was the daughter of Darcy Mathew Sr and Joyce Kempster Nielsen Harding. She attended Dorchester County schools and graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School with the class of 1978. Joy Anne worked as a...

William McGlaughlin

May 28, 2012

William “Jack” McGlaughlin, 71, of Hooper’s Island passed away on May 28, 2012 at his home. Born on August 12, 1940 in Fishing Creek, Maryland, he was the son of the late Willie Henry and Helen Creighton McGlaughlin. On July 24, 1960 at the Hooper’s Island Parsonage, Jack was united in marriage to the former Priscilla Kinnamon by the Reverend...

Paula Gibb

May 3, 2012

Paula Ruark Gibb passed away during the early morning hours of May 3, 2012, at the age of 61 in her home. She is the beloved wife of James Gibb; adored mother of Ernest Ballard Beath III and his wife, Kristen; precious daughter of Paul and Ellen Parks Ruark; and cherished sister of Teena Ruark Gorrow and her husband,...

Odus Moore Jr

Apr 28, 2012

Odus A. Moore Jr., 77, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge. Odus was born in Cambridge, March 15, 1935. He was the son of the late Odus, Sr. and Alta Jones Moore both of lower Dorchester County. He attended local schools and upon completion was employed by the Eastern Shore Hospital Center...

Cecelia Gutermuth

Apr 21, 2012

Cecelia Jessie Gutermuth, 90, passed away on April 21, 2012 in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Cecelia was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 18, 1922. In December 1942 she married her beloved husband Edward. They were separated by WW II and reunited to enjoy over sixty-five years of marriage, during which time they adopted two children, Cecelia and the...

Miles Pelt

Apr 7, 2012

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Miles Lester Carl Pelt, infant son of Lester Carl Pelt Jr. and Erica Jackson Pelt passed away on April 7, 2012 at The Memorial Hospital in Easton MD. Services will be private.

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Donald Nachand

Apr 2, 2012

Donald William Nachand, 81, of East New Market, died April 2, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital, Easton, MD. Born February 14, 1931 in Indiana, he was a son of the late Herbert and Evelyn Pangburn Nachand. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the United States Army and was honorably discharged with rank of SP4. Donald went on to...

Florence Brohawn

Apr 1, 2012

Florence Mae Brohawn, 81, of Cambridge, died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge, MD. Born on September 3, 1930 in Hooper’s Island, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Rhodessa Tolley Stewart. Florence married Alonzo Jenkins with whom she mothered her only child “Butchie”. Later in life she married Roy Brohawn who passed away...

George Meredith

Apr 1, 2012

George E. Meredith, 73, of Cambridge passed away after a brief illness on April 1, 2012 en route to the Washington Hospital Center in D.C. Born in Cambridge, March 1, 1939 , George was the son of the late Oliver and Naomi Covington Meredith. He attended local schools and upon graduation enlisted in the United States Air Force. George was...

Dorothy Larrimore

Mar 26, 2012

Dorothy D. Larrimore , 88, of Cambridge passed away peacefully at the Mallard Bay Care Center Monday , March 26, 2012. Born January 13, 1924 in Hollister North Carolina , she was the daughter of the late Florence (Rentz) Greenwell and Lee Greenwell. On July 4, 1953 Dorothy became the bride of James Larrimore. They resided in Cambridge where he...

Eugene Travers Sr

Mar 26, 2012

Eugene Tull Travers Sr., 83, of Cambridge, died March 26, 2012 at home. Born on August 30, 1928 at Hooper's Island, he was a son of the late Charles G. and Clarrisa Ione Creighton Travers. In 1951 Eugene enlisted in the U.S. Army serving his country and was honorably discharged in 1953 as rank of Sergeant. He received many...

Herbert Hughes Sr

Mar 24, 2012

Herbert (Hub) McGlaughlin Hughes Sr., 84 of East New Market, Md, passed away March 24, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital, Cambridge. Born on February 29, 1928 in Andrews, he was a son of the late Herman and Bertie McGlaughlin Hughes. On July 5, 1950 Herbert married his wife of 62 yrs., the former Alice L. Bryan. He was a member...

Charles Frampton

Mar 22, 2012

Charles J. “Bud” Frampton, 76, of Cambridge, MD, formerly of Trappe, MD died March 22, 2012 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY on Sept. 3, 1935, he was the son of the late Charles Harold Frampton and Marguerite Amelia (Schmeelk) Frampton. Mr. Frampton graduated from Hofstra University with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Science in 1964. He was employed at...

Harry Elzey

Mar 18, 2012

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Harry Sleighter Elzey, 83 of Golden Hill passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 at the Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, Seaford, DE. Born at Blackwater January 11, 1929, Harry was the son of the late Olin and Cecilia Elzey. He is survived by his wife Patricia Goslin Elzey, their two sons; Richard Olin Elzey of Golden Hill and...

Alva Rickard

Mar 12, 2012

Alva Lucille “Petie” Rickard, age 85 of Cambridge, MD, died on March 12, 2012 at the Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge. Born on November 6, 1926 in Woodward, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late John Luther Scott and Alva Lucille Berry Scott. In 1945 “Petie” married Ronald R. McGlaughlin who was serving in the military at that time....

Milton Polaski

Mar 10, 2012

Milton Thomas Polaski, 72, of Cambridge, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Born September 18, 1939 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Peter (Pete) and Ida Salkoski Polaski. Milton enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp in 1959, after being discharged he made a career as a self-employed carpenter. He is survived...

Diane Tolley

Feb 17, 2012

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Diane Elizabeth Tolley 63, passed away Friday, February 17, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. Born in Cambridge, MD on January 16, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Thomas L. and Emily Flowers Powley. On July 24, 1969 in Hooper’s Island, Diane was united in marriage to Daniel L. Tolley. Before retirement, Diane worked as...