Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Carl S. McCollister, Jr.

Carl S. McCollister, Jr.

Oct 31, 2021

Carl S. McCollister, Jr., 86, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at his home. He was born in Dorchester County on June 23, 1935 and was a son of the late Carl S. McCollister, Sr. and Emma Knauer McCollister.

Mr. McCollister graduated from Cambridge High School. He was a farmer for many years and later, he...

Suzanne "Sue" C. (Cannon)  Gray

Suzanne "Sue" C. (Cannon) Gray

Oct 30, 2021

Suzanne C. Gray, 80, of Cambridge passed away quietly on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on December 16, 1940 and was a daughter of the late Thomas and Olive Cantwell Cannon.

Mrs. Gray graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1958. On September 16, 1958, she married Wylie...

Frances A. (McGinn)  Eskridge

Frances A. (McGinn) Eskridge

Oct 29, 2021

Frances A. Eskridge, 94, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in East New Market on April 23, 1927 and was a daughter of the late William McGinn and Hazel Tubman Messick.

Mrs. Eskridge graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1944. After high school, she immediately...

Mildred "Millie" D. Moore

Mildred "Millie" D. Moore

Oct 28, 2021

Mildred “Millie” D. Moore, 68, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2021, at her home. She was born in Cambridge on June 24, 1953 and was a daughter of the late Milton Watkins Dean and Mary Jane Parks Jaglowski.

Mrs. Moore attended schools in South Dorchester and completed her Associates Degree at Chesapeake College in...

Ronald "Ron" E. Mays, Jr.

Ronald "Ron" E. Mays, Jr.

Oct 19, 2021

Ronald E. “Ron” Mays, Jr, 61, of Hurlock passed away at his home on October 19,2021.  He was born in Stockton, CA on April 8, 1960 to the late Ronald Eual Mays, Sr. and Dora Burnett Mays.

Ron graduated from Tokay High School.  Upon graduation, he joined the United States Army, stationed in Hawaii.  On July, 30,...

Gail P. (Phillips)  Todd

Gail P. (Phillips) Todd

Oct 19, 2021

Gail P. Todd, 79, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Chesapeake Woods. She was born in Cambridge on July 1, 1942 and was a daughter of the late Thomas Dewey Phillips and Lula May Hurley Phillips.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1960. She worked at Airpax...

William Irving Gore

William Irving Gore

Oct 18, 2021

William Irving Gore, 72, of Hurlock passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at The Pines in Easton. He was born in Cambridge on July 17, 1949 and was a son of the late William Webster Gore and Anna Jean Hastings Gore.

Irving attended schools in Cambridge. He resided with his grandmother Beulah Gore until 1990, with...

Richard "Rick" O. Elzey, Sr.

Richard "Rick" O. Elzey, Sr.

Oct 15, 2021

Richard “Rick” O. Elzey, Sr., 67, of Church Creek passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Cambridge on January 25, 1954 and was a son of the late Harry S. and Patricia “Patsy” Goslin Elzey.

Mr. Elzey graduated from South Dorchester High School...

Betty L. (Abbott)  Tall

Betty L. (Abbott) Tall

Oct 14, 2021

Betty Louise Tall, 88, of Toddville passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Chesapeake Woods in Cambridge.  She was born in Toddville on February 19, 1933 to the late Edison Abbott and Pauline Wingate Abbott.

Betty attended schools in Toddville and Crapo.  She was married to the late Weston Tall.  Betty worked for several crab houses...

Alfred "Buddy" R. Wallach

Alfred "Buddy" R. Wallach

Oct 14, 2021

Alfred “Buddy” Wallach, 79, of Bridgeville, DE passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Cadia Healthcare of Annapolis.  He was born in Easton on December 9, 1941 to the late Alfred Wallach and Margaret Chaplin Wallach.

Buddy attended St. Michael’s High School.  For many years, he was a poultry farmer, raising chickens for Allen’s, Perdue, and...

Jacob "Jake" Fred Frego

Jacob "Jake" Fred Frego

Oct 10, 2021

Jacob F. “Jake” Frego, 84, of Cambridge, passed away on October 10, 2021 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.  He was born in Dalton, Illinois on April 4, 1937 to the late Jacob Frego and Amalia “Molly” Miller Frego. Jake graduated from high school in Paw Paw, Michigan in 1955, and went on to graduate from the...

Rev. A. Delmer Willey, Jr.

Rev. A. Delmer Willey, Jr.

Oct 8, 2021

Rev. A. Delmer Willey, Jr. (Sonny) 85 of Church Creek passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021, at his home with his loving wife and family by his side. He is married to the former Gloria Bradway for 66 years. He was born in Cambridge, MD on December 12, 1935, and was a son of the late Aaron Delmer...

John J. Brown, Jr.

John J. Brown, Jr.

Oct 6, 2021

John J. Brown, Jr., 59, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Baltimore on June 23, 1962 and was a son of the late John J. Brown, Sr. and Evelyn Winkle Brown.

Mr. Brown attended school in Baltimore. He worked at Harman's Septic Care until his health...

Terri Lyn (Murphy)  Parker

Terri Lyn (Murphy) Parker

Oct 5, 2021

Terri Lyn Parker, 51, of Rhodesdale passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on June 14, 1970 and was a daughter of Sandra Adkins Murphy and the late David Murphy.

Terri graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1988. Terri had worked for Lawrence...

Evelyn Lee (Dulin)  Willis

Evelyn Lee (Dulin) Willis

Oct 4, 2021

Evelyn Lee Willis has joined her parents and heavenly family on Monday, October 4, 2021 to share an eternal life of fond memories and happiness. Lee filled 79 years of life with kindness and helping others.

Born in Ridgely, MD on September 1, 1942 to Robert Lee Dulin and Evelyn Liddell Dulin both of Denton, MD. Lee...

William Emmitt Willey

William Emmitt Willey

Oct 4, 2021

William E. Willey, 80, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Univserity of Maryland Laurel Medical Center.  He was born in Church Creek on August 18, 1941 to the late Emmitt Rastall Willey and Marjorie Hilda Layton.

Mr. Willey attended schools in Cambridge.  On March 2, 1962, he married the former Charlotte Ann Wroten. ...

John J. "Jack" McCarthy, III

John J. "Jack" McCarthy, III

Oct 2, 2021

John J. “Jack” McCarthy III, of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Chesapeake Woods. He was born in Lansdale, PA to the late John Joseph McCarthy II and Marian E. Fretz McCarthy.

Jack graduated from Lansdale High School.  He served in the U.S. Naval Reserves for ten years, stationed in ...

Daniel "Danny" O. Mills

Daniel "Danny" O. Mills

Sep 30, 2021

Daniel “Danny” O. Mills, 71, of Madison passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on August 9, 1950 and was a son of Gladys Holliday Mills and the late Ottie Washington Mills.

Danny attended schools in Cambridge. In 1968, he graduated from Mechanic Trade School in Virginia. On December...

Raymond E. Mitchell

Raymond E. Mitchell

Sep 30, 2021

Raymond Earl Mitchell, 93, of East New Market passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at his home. He was born November 9, 1927 on Ragged Point, son of the late Earl Joseph and Hilda Andrews Mitchell.

Raymond, a 1946 graduate of Cambridge High School, married his high school sweetheart, Mary Louise Handley on January 29, 1947.  ...

Joshua C. "Jay" Mallalieu III

Joshua C. "Jay" Mallalieu III

Sep 21, 2021

Joshua C. “Jay” Mallalieu III 82, passed away at Life Care at Rhea County, Dayton Tennessee on Tuesday, Sept. 21st.

He was born on Jan. 10, 1939 in N.Y. to the late J. Clifton Mallalieu, Jr.  and Martha Crecraft Mallalieu. The family moved to Bar Neck Rd. near Cambridge in the late 1940’s. Jay graduated from Cambridge...