Obituaries
Jean Newcomb
Dec 20, 2015
Jean A. Newcomb, 74, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away Sunday evening, December 20, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge with her family by her side. Born June 28, 1941 at Cambridge Hospital, she was a daughter of the late Ugennia Brannock and Joseph Ralph Wallace and step-daughter of Mae Wallace. Jean was raised by her grandmother Alvarde Gore...
Merlyn Sherwood
Dec 12, 2015
Merlyn Miriam Sherwood, 80, of Easton, Maryland formerly of Galestown passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. Born on September 24, 1935 in Abington, PA she was a daughter of the late Miriam Yeager and Leslie Hart Shank. She was the wife of the late George Edward Sherwood, Jr. Mr. Sherwood died in 2010. Merlyn is survived...
Lessie Coulbourne
Dec 9, 2015
Lessie Rippons Coulbourne, 73, of Hoopersville passed away early Wednesday morning, December 9, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester with her daughter and sister Barbara by her side. Born September 7, 1942 in Baltimore County, she was a daughter of the late Mattie Ruark Rippons and Benjamin Eugene Rippons. She attended the local schools on Hoopers Island and graduated from South...
William Bayless, Jr
Nov 16, 2015
William H. "Bill" Bayless, Jr., 70, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away peacefully at his home surrounded in love by his family. Born on October 31, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland he was a son of the late William H. Bayless, Sr. and Elizabeth Hunt Bayless. Bill attended the local schools in Baltimore and graduated from Catonsville High School. After graduation...
Thomas Webster, Sr
Nov 16, 2015
Thomas (Tom) Franklin Webster, Sr., 87, formerly of Sharptown, MD, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015, at Signature Health Center Mallard Bay in Cambridge, MD. Tom was born March 7, 1928, to Dorothy and Captain Dave Webster in Hebron, MD. He was one of eight children, and his only surviving sibling is Warren Webster and his wife, Sarah,...
Edna Wheatley
Nov 15, 2015
EDNA LEWIS WHEATLEY WAS BORN ON FEBRUARY 15, 1911 AT WINGATE, MARYLAND, THE OLDEST DAUGHTER OF JAMES MATTHEW AND FLOY WINDSOR LEWIS. SHE WENT TO JOIN HER HEAVENLY FAMILY ON NOVEMBER 15, 2015. SHE DIED AT THE SOMERSET ASSISTED LIVING ON LAKE SAUNDERS, TAVARES, FL, WHERE SHE HAD LIVED FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS. EDNA MARRIED MALCOLM OTIS WHEATLEY AT...
Thomas Branzel
Nov 3, 2015
Thomas H. Branzel, 58, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away Tuesday evening, November 3, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland with his family by his side. “Tom” as he was well known was born on August 7, 1957 in Buffalo, New York. He was a son of Barbara Jane Branzel and the late Robert Hugh Branzel. Tom, along with...
Ethel Jones
Oct 27, 2015
Ethel M. Jones, 90 years of age, formerly of Dorchester County, MD, presently of Denton, MD died October 27, 2015 at home with her family by her side. Born on January 10, 1925 at Hoopers Island, Dorchester County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Everett E. Booze and Ethel M. Creighton Booze. Mrs. Jones was a graduate of...
Francis Davis, Sr
Oct 23, 2015
Francis Gordy Davis, Sr., 66 of Secretary, Maryland passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester in Cambridge, Maryland with his family by his side. He was born on January 26, 1949 in Cambridge, MD and was raised in Bishops Head. He graduated from Cambridge High School with the class of 1968. On February 24, 1990 he...
Frances Fitzhugh
Sep 28, 2015
Frances E. Fitzhugh, 76, of Church Creek, MD passed away Monday, September, 28, 2015 at University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore. Born in Vienna on December 16, 1938, she was one of two daughters of the late Addie Jones Oliphant and Russell Franklin Oliphant. She attended the local schools and graduated from North Dorchester High School with the class of...
Eleanor Ruark
Sep 28, 2015
Eleanor Ruark, 90, of Cambridge, Maryland passed away on Monday September 28, 2015 at her home in Salisbury, Maryland, surrounded by her family. Born in the Bar Neck District of Dorchester County on August 19, 1925, Eleanor was the daughter of Brice and Gladys Marshall. Eleanor was a devoted member of Beckwith United Methodist Church, and later, Grace United Methodist...
Pamela Long
Sep 24, 2015
Pamela Towers Long, 57, formerly of Cambridge passed away September 24, 2015 in Marathon, Florida after a lengthy illness. Born in Cambridge August 26, 1958, she was a daughter of Ernestine Fox Towers Bloodsworth and the late James Oliver Towers. She attended the local schools and graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School with the Class of 76. Pamela moved...
Donna Powley
Sep 23, 2015
Donna Marie Powley, 55, of Cambridge passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. Born January 4, 1960 she was a daughter of the late Marion Virginia Windsor Powley and Robert Edward Powley. She grew up in Wingate and attended elementary school at Crapo. As a young teen she worked during the summers with her mother at...
Joan Russello
Sep 23, 2015
Joan Russello, age 93, of Cambridge, Maryland, died Wednesday morning, September 23, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge. Born on November 3, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Florence Powers. On December 12, 1941 she married Michael Russello, her husband of sixty-eight years. Mr. Russello died on July 6, 2010. From...
Mary Spear
Sep 18, 2015
Mary F. "Marynan" Spear, 82, of Vienna, Maryland passed away Friday morning, September 18, 2015 at home with her loving family by her side. Born July 9, 1933 in York, PA she was a daughter of the late Mary Thompson and Walton Rufus Phillips. She attended the local schools and graduated from Vienna High School. On November 24, 1951 she...
Iris Slacum
Sep 12, 2015
Iris May Slacum, 89, of Cambridge, MD passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center, Cambridge. She was the wife of the late Paul L. Slacum. A visitation with family will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 from 6- 8 p.m. at Newcomb and Collins Funeral Home, P.A., 308 High Street, Cambridge, MD. Burial...
William LaChappelle, Jr
Aug 31, 2015
William G. LaChappelle, Jr., 82, of North Stoneington, Connecticut, formerly of Cambridge, departed this earth on August 31, 2015. Born on May 24, 1933, he was a son of the late Stella and William LaChappelle, Sr. of Rhode Island. As a young man he entered the US Navy and served his country during the Korean Conflict from 1952 till 1956....
Jamie Mills, Jr
Aug 30, 2015
Jamie P. Mills, Jr. passed away peacefully at his house on River Point, Cambridge, MD on August 30, 2015. He was 89. Born in Cambridge in 1926 to Jamie and Cora Mills, he was the youngest son of their eight children. Jamie served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, he obtained his accounting...
Reverend English
Aug 25, 2015
The Rev’d William Lawson English, only child of William Marion English and Mollie Stewart English, was born July 19, 1936 in the Dorchester General Hospital, Cambridge, Maryland. Rev. English died peacefully, Tuesday morning, August 25, 2015 at his home. William graduated from Cambridge High School in 1954; Wesley College in Dover, Delaware in 1957 and the American University in Washington,...
Alice Beletsky
Aug 22, 2015
Alice Anna Beletsky, nee Alice Anna Belanic, of Secretary, MD (formerly of Bethany, CT) died on August 22, 2015 at the home of her granddaughter, Jennifer. She was married to the late Walter William Beletsky for 70 years. Alice was born June 29, 1922 in Branford, CT to the late Anna (Ifkovic) and Matthew Rodman Belanic. Alice graduated from Branford...
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