Obituaries

Patricia Holdt

Aug 10, 2017

Patricia (Pat) Holdt passed away on August 10, 2017 at The Delmar Villa where she had made her home for the past four years.

She was born November 19, 1933 to the late Lena and Lee Stevens. Pat was preceded in death by siblings; Vivian Fairall, Betty Harper and "Buddy Stevens".

Pat is survived...

William McCullom

Aug 4, 2017

William Henry McCullom, 69, of Salisbury, Maryland passed away on, Friday, August 4, 2017 at Salisbury Rehab and Nursing Center after a prolonged illness.

Born on February 11, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Morton J. McCullom, Sr. and Bessie Mae Potter McCullom.

After graduating from high school, William...

Leroy Travis

Aug 2, 2017

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Leroy Albert Travis, 69, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away at his home with his family by his side. Born on December 17, 1947 in Crisfield, Maryland, he was a son of Lula Travers Travis and the late Samuel Travis. On June 1, 1968 Leroy married the former Sandy Abbott in a ceremony at St. Paul's...

Suzanne Bloodsworth

Jul 18, 2017

Suzanne Marie Bloodsworth, 66, of Hurlock, Maryland passed away Tuesday morning, July 18, 2017 at UMSMC@Dorchester. Born on November 1, 1950 in Cambridge, Maryland she was a daughter of Frances Holliday Bloodsworth and the late William Alton Bloodsworth, Sr. She attended the local schools and graduated from Cambridge High School with the Class of 1968. Suzanne attended Open Bible...

Roy Myerly, Jr

Jul 14, 2017

Roy F. "Bo" Myerly, Jr., 74, of Crisfield, Maryland passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at PRMC in Salisbury with his family by his side. Born on July 1, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Bertha Oldhouse and Roy F. Myerly, Sr. On September 11, 1967 Roy married the former Barbara Shorter and together made...

Wilmer Morgan, Jr

Jul 7, 2017

Wilmer C. “Junior” Morgan, Jr., 69, of Cambridge passed away peacefully Friday, July 7, 2017 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge after a lengthy illness. Born in Waldorf, Maryland February 23, 1948, he was a son of the late Dorothy and Wilmer C. Morgan, Sr. After attending the local schools, Junior worked the tobacco fields until the age of 21...

Richard Yinger

Jul 2, 2017

Richard L. Yinger, 75, Fishing Creek, Maryland. Was born October 13, 1941 in Frederick, Maryland, passed away at home early Sunday morning, July 2, 2017 with his loving family by his side.

Richard is survived by his wife of 56 years, Christine L. Yinger, Children Belinda Rhoads (Michael) Barnesville, MD, Richard A. Yinger (Tina) Fishing Creek, MD,...

Bobby Mills

Jun 27, 2017

Bobby L. Mills, 78, of Secretary, MD passed away at his home Tuesday, June 27, 2017.

Born in Crocheron, Maryland on December 15, 1938, he was a son of the late Elmer K. and Lavelle Pritchett Mills. He attended the Bethany School and afterwards started working the waters with his grandfather Charles Mills. He continued his entire...

Patricia Hart

Jun 24, 2017

Patricia “Pat” Alice Hart, 75, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at her home.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland on December 3, 1941 she was a daughter of the late William and Alice Hughes Wielgosz.

Pat attended the local schools in Maryland and graduated from Cambridge High School with the class of...

John Zeren

Jun 6, 2017

John Charles Zeren, 73, of Cambridge, MD passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at UMSMC@Dorchester. He was the husband of Barbara Stockton. A full obituary will be posted later.

John Fetcho

Jun 4, 2017

John D. Fetcho, 84, of Hoopers Island passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at his home with the love and support of his family by his side. Born on October 28, 1932 in Brownfield, PA., he was the son of the late John I. and Ora Doyle Fetcho. He attended the local schools and graduated from South Union...

Phillip Willey, Sr

May 25, 2017

Phillip W. Willey, Sr., 80, of Cambridge passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 25, 2017 at UMSMC@Easton. His loving family was at his side. Phillip was born October 15, 1936 near Jacktown, to the late Rommie T. and Beulah Robbins Willey. In 1958 he married Julia A. Greene, she died in 2010. In Phillips’ early years, he worked on the...

Joseph Mennit, Sr

May 17, 2017

Joseph "Joey" John Mennit, Sr., 41, of Hurlock, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his home.

Born in Salisbury, Maryland on December 8, 1975, he was a son of Carol Lawrence and Michael Mennit.

Joey attended the local schools and graduated from high school with honors and then went on to...

Nancy Kusyk

May 16, 2017

Nancy Kusyk, 76, of Cambridge passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at UMSMC at Dorchester. Born August 29, 1940 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Rose Dorsey and Joseph Kusyk. Surviving are her cousins who were her caregivers Wayne and Lelia Hilmer. Services will be private.

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Allen Hurley

May 14, 2017

Allen “Buddy” Turner Hurley, 95, of Vienna, MD passed away on May 14, 2017 at Candle Light Cove, Easton, MD.

Born on March 12, 1922 in Cambridge, Maryland, he was a son of the late Henrietta Winifred Turner and Allen Phillips Hurley.

After graduating from high school Allen joined the U.S. Navy and served...

Sharon Batterson

May 13, 2017

Sharon Lynne Batterson née Atwood of Fishing Creek, MD passed away surrounded by family, friends, and the exceptional staff at Dorchester General, on the 13th of May 2017. Sharon earned a bachelor’s degree from Towson University and had a long career in various roles including managerial in the field of Medical Administration and Billing where she worked for such...

Carol Sellars

May 5, 2017

Carol P. Sellars, 75, of Cambridge, MD passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA on February 15, 1942, she was a daughter to Elwood Pliescott and Ruth Pliescott. Surviving are her three children: Catherine Gullion with husband Thomas Gullion, Brian Dodson with wife Lisa Dodson and Steven...

Diane Warner

Apr 27, 2017

Diane R. Warner, 65, of Federalsburg passed away early Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, Seaford, DE. Born in York, PA February 18, 1952 she was a daughter of the late Mary and Charles Geesey. After completing her education Diane began her career as a correction officer. She had worked at Jessup Correctional Center before transferring to Dorchester...

Anthony Ratcliffe

Apr 22, 2017

Anthony Leroy Ratcliffe, 71, of Linkwood, MD passed away April 22, 2017 at his home. Born on Tilghman Island June 4, 1945, he was a son of the late Hilda Phillips Ratcliffe and Richard Lee Ratcliffe, Sr. After completing his schooling he began his career as a self employed carpenter. Anthony had worked many years in the Frederica and...

Gene Dunn

Apr 21, 2017

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Gene Walter Dunn, 71, of Seaford, Delaware passed away at the Seaford Center on April 21, 2017.

Born July 29, 1945 he was a son of the late Eva and Clifford Dunn.

Gene graduated from North Dorchester High School with the Class of 1964.

He worked at DuPont and...