Obituaries
SARA GOOTEE
Apr 21, 2008
SARA S. GOOTEE Sara Simmons Gootee, age 87, of Golden Hill, MD, died Monday morning, April 21, 2008 at Memorial Hospital at Easton. Born on October 18, 1920 in Germantown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Caleb Alexander Simmons and Mary Cousins Simmons. Sara was one of the founders of Gootee’s Marina. Her life was working at Gootee’s...

FLORENCE ABBOTT
Apr 8, 2008
FLORENCE E. ABBOTT Florence E. Abbott, age 87, of Cambridge, MD, died Tuesday afternoon, April 8, 2008 at Dorchester General Hospital, Cambridge, MD. Born on April 21, 1920 at Caine’s Ditch, Dorchester County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland Elzey and Lennie Hurley Elzey. She was the wife of the late Ernest Abbott. For most of her...

VIVIAN MILNE
Apr 7, 2008
Mrs. Milne's wishes were to be cremated and this will be entrusted to our sister company, Mid Shore Cremation Center. If there is any memorial service we will post on this site at a later date. Thank you.
LANNIE PARKS
Apr 5, 2008
LANNIE P. PARKS Lannie P. Parks, age 67, of Secretary, MD, died Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury, MD. Born on May 26, 1940 in Dorchester County, Maryland, he was the son of Logan W. Parks of Woolford, MD and the late Doris Ruark Parks. He was a graduate of South Dorchester High School, Class...
RAYMOND LOYD
Mar 30, 2008
RAYMOND E. LOYD Raymond Emmett Loyd, age 47, formerly of Cambridge, MD, died at his home in Rising Sun, MD, on Sunday, March 20, 2008. Born on January 20, 1961 in Cambridge, MD, he was the son of Raymond S. Loyd of Cambridge, MD and the late Elma McGinn Loyd. Ray was educated at Sts. Peter and Paul Elementary School...
SUE STIVERS
Mar 28, 2008
SUE ANN STIVERS Sue Ann Stivers, age 67, a former Cambridge resident and presently of Federalsburg, MD died Friday, March 28, 2008 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, Seaford, DE. Born on January 11, 1941 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Albert L. Hafner of Dundalk, MD and the late Yvonne Vail Hafner. In 1959 she married Edward Wayne Stivers....
HENRIETTA DASHIELL
Mar 18, 2008
HENRIETTA C. DASHIELL Henrietta C. Dashiell, age 86, of Cambridge, MD, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Dorchester General Hospital. Born on May 14, 1921 in Dorchester County, MD, she was the daughter of the late George Otis Dashiell, Sr. and Alma Corson Dashiell. Henrietta was educated in Dorchester County and attended Chesapeake College. Henrietta was a member of Grace...
RUTH DAVIDSON
Mar 17, 2008
RUTH C. DAVIDSON Ruth Condon Davidson, age 95, of Davidsonville, MD and formerly of Cambridge, MD, died on Monday night, March 17, 2008 at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD. Born on July 10, 1912 at Thomas, Dorchester County, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Condon and Mamie Woollen Condon. In August of 1928 she married William...
FLOYD MCCRACKEN
Mar 16, 2008
FLOYD A. McCRACKEN Floyd Albert McCracken, age 76, of Oxford, MD, formerly of Trappe, MD, died on Sunday evening, March 16, 2008 at the Memorial Hospital at Easton. Born on February 13, 1932 in Harmony, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur McCracken and Anna Marie Wilson McCracken. Mr. McCracken was a graduate of Easton High School, Class...
BERTHA WRIGHT
Mar 16, 2008
Bertha Lydia Keplinger Wright, 86, of East New Market, Maryland, died suddenly on Sunday, March 16, 2008, from injuries suffered in an automobile accident as she was leaving Palm Sunday service at her church. Born January 30, 1922, in Cambridge, Maryland, she was the eldest child of John and Lydia Scherch Keplinger. She attended Peachblossom Elementary School and Cambridge High...

MARY ALLEN
Mar 14, 2008
Mrs. Allen was cremated through our sister company Mid Shore Cremation Center in Cambridge. Her family is arranging services.
GERALDYNE PIERCE
Mar 14, 2008
MAJOR GERALDYNE A. PIERCE (RET) Major Geraldyne Aull Pierce (Ret. Salvation Army), age 68, of Cambridge, MD died at her home on Friday morning, March 14, 2008. Born on December 1, 1939 in Olustee, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Richard Aull and Nellie Kent Aull. Gerrie attended public schools and attended Oklahoma State College. She then entered...

ROBERT COX
Mar 2, 2008
ROBERT W. COX, SR. Robert W. Cox, Sr., age 81, of Cambridge, MD, died Sunday morning, March 2, 2008 at Dorchester General Hospital, Cambridge, MD. Born on March 18, 1926 in Cambridge, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard T. and Flora G. Cox. He attended school in Dorchester County and graduated Cambridge High School in 1943. On...

BETTY COLLINS
Feb 29, 2008
Mrs. Collins was a direct cremation handled through our sister company Mid Shore Cremation Center. No service information is available to us, however feel free

JOHN DENBECK
Feb 29, 2008
Mr. Denbeck was handled through our sister company Mid Shore Cremation Center. Although we do not know of service information, please feel free

SYLVIA LEWIS
Feb 20, 2008
SYLVIA T. LEWIS Sylvia T. Lewis, age 82, of Fishing Creek, MD, died Wednesday morning, February 20, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury, MD. Born on April 10, 1925 at Honga, Dorchester County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Tolley and Thelma Parker Tolley. She was a graduate of Hoopers Island High School. Mrs. Lewis...

AUDREY ORR
Feb 17, 2008
Eda Audrey Orr Eda Audrey Orr, age 84, of Salisbury, MD, died at her home, Sunday evening, February 17, 2008. Born on January 30, 1924 in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Henry Seagrave Carrington and Evelyn Waller Carrington. After attending Miss Nightingale’s and The Spence School, she moved to the Eastern Shore when her parents...
MILDRED PRITCHETT
Feb 16, 2008
Mildred Catherine Pritchett, age 92, of Wingate, MD, died Saturday evening, February 16, 2008 at Dorchester General Hospital. Born on May 17, 1915 at Crocheron, Dorchester County, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Todd and Pencie C. Bramble Todd. On September 19, 1934 she married James Hobart Pritchett. He died September 20, 1960. Mrs. Pritchett was...
DAVID TYLER
Feb 13, 2008
David Welsie Tyler, age 71, of Fishing Creek, MD, died Wednesday night, February 13, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, Salisbury, MD. Born on May 8, 1936 in Hoopers Island, MD, he was the son of the late Oliver George Tyler and Ella Marie Rhea Tyler. On April 27, 1957 he married the former Cora Creighton. Mr. Tyler was...
DAVID LEDNUM
Jan 17, 2008
David Charles Lednum, age 10, of Cambridge, MD, died early Thursday morning, January 17, 2008 as a result of being struck by a vehicle while awaiting his school bus in Cambridge. Born on May 15, 1997 in Cambridge, MD, he was the son of David Robert Lednum and Leah Jeanine Woodward Lednum. David was a typical young boy who liked...