Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Jul 12, 2021

William “Bill” Noble Wright, III, 49, of Cambridge, MD, passed away peacefully at his home on July 12, 2021.

Bill was born on August 11, 1971, to William “Billy” Noble Wright Jr. and Andrea Rogers Wright.  Bill loved to spend his time on or near the Choptank River.  In his teenage years, you could find him and...

Jul 8, 2021

Kenneth “Kenny” L. Todd, 64, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on August 7, 1956 and was a son of the late William P. Todd, Sr. and Nettie Lloyd Todd.

Kenny graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1974. He worked for the State Highway from...

Jul 8, 2021

Shirley R. Spedden, 99, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her home, which is where her parents lived and died. She was born in Cambridge on January 28, 1922 and was a daughter of the late William Spedden and Rosa Harrison Spedden.

Ms. Spedden graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1939. She...

Jul 7, 2021

Charles D. Martier, 82, of Woolford passed away on July 7, 2021 at UMSMC @ Dorchester.  He was born in Vandergrift, PA on November 24, 1938 to the late William Martier and Martha Horell Martier.

Charles served in the United States Coast Guard for 4 years.  On June 15, 2003, he married the former Daryl Margaret Bauer. ...

Jul 7, 2021

Tiffany Ann Henry, 31, of Linkwood passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Easton on April 23, 1990 and was a daughter of Charles J. “Joey” Henry, Sr. and the late Cathy Coulbourne Henry.

Tiffany graduated from North Dorchester High School and attended classes at Chesapeake College for Early...

Jul 4, 2021

Michael R. Mospan, 79, of Cambridge passed away at his home on July 4, 2021.  He was born in Braddock, PA on March 14, 1942 to the late Nicholas Mospan and Mary Stalmack Mospan.

On August 13, 1992, Mike married the former Jo Alice Jacobs.  Together, they moved to several different parts of the country before settling...

Jul 1, 2021

Madeline A. Parker, 96, of Cambridge passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 1, 2021. She was born in Wilmington, DE on December 22, 1924 and was a daughter of the late Ralph H. and Ruth Lowe Peters.

Madeline attended schools in Dorchester County. She was married to the late Eldridge Adams and later she...

Jun 28, 2021

Jenny Lynn Lephew, 43, of Cambridge passed away on June 28, 2021 at her home.  She was born on June 24, 1978 in Annapolis to Benjamin Harrison “Peanut” Lephew and the late Ellie Lephew.

Jenny loved her family; she loved every second she could spend with her daughter Kirstin and face timing her grandson Beckham every morning. ...

Jun 27, 2021

Ella M. Matherly, also known as “Nana” passed away peacefully on June 27, 2021.  She was born on October 12, 1931 in Bishops Head, MD, the daughter of the late Wilsie Ruark Slacum.

Ms. Matherly was raised in Cambridge, MD, until 1959 when her and her husband, the late William “Eddie” Matherly, moved to Warrenton, VA to...

Jun 19, 2021

Theodore Harvey Thomas, better known as Teddy, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Cambridge on July 31, 1960 to James P. Thomas and the late Betty Sue Weddle Thomas.

Teddy graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School Class of 1978.  He worked for many years as a truck driver,...

Jun 16, 2021

Barbara A. Henry, 90, formerly of Ellicott City, MD, passed away on June 16, 2021 at the Residences at Vantage Point in Columbia, MD.  Born August 6, 1930 in Salisbury, MD, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. Brittingham, Sr. and Delta Gordy Brittingham. After graduating from Cambridge High School in 1947, she attended Madison College, now...

Jun 14, 2021

Raymond Lloyd Shegogue born December 12, 1941 entered into the arms of his savior Jesus Christ June 14, 2021. Raymond was survived by his loving wife Joyce and three admiring daughters Tami, Jeni, Nicole and Tami’s husband Rick. Raymond was proud of his six grandchildren, Katie, Kellie, John, Shelby, Macey, Shayla and four great grandchildren. He was also survived...

Jun 13, 2021

Patricia “Patty” Louise Fisher, 82, of Nanticoke passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Born on June 30, 1938 in Charleston, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Leslie Stirling Jenkins and Marion Elizabeth Hamilton Jenkins.

Patty attended Laurel High School, in Delaware and following graduation enrolled in...

Jun 12, 2021

John Leroy Stubbs, better known as Big John, passed away on June 12, 2021 with his daughter by his side. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 17, 1947 to the late Roy and Esther Stubbs.

Big John graduated from Lindenhurst High School in Lindenhurst, NY.  Upon graduation, he served in the United States Army...

Jun 6, 2021

Donald Smith Todd, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. He was born in Cambridge on July 9, 1937 and was a son of the late Emerson G. Todd, Sr. and Linda Smith Todd.

Mr. Todd graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1955. He served in the...

Jun 5, 2021

Eugene E. Boyles, 67, of Chalmette, New Orleans passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was born in Easton on May 26, 1954 and was a son of the late John F. Boyles and Erma Christopher Boyles.

Eugene attended Colonel Richardson High School. In his earlier years, he worked at Wayne Elleningsworth Farms, Nagel Farms, and...

Jun 4, 2021

Betty H. Marshall, 94, of Cambridge went to be with the Lord on Friday June 4, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. Ms. Betty was born in Princess Anne, MD on April 13, 1927, to the late David and Lillian Dryden Horner.

Growing up in Cambridge, Ms. Betty graduated from Cambridge High...

Jun 4, 2021

Howard L. Dukes, 97, of Secretary passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at his home. He was born in Secretary on June 22, 1923 and was the son of the late Howard L. Dukes, Sr. and Daisy Hurst Dukes Wheatley and stepfather Roland Wheatley.

He graduated from East New Market High School. On August 7, 1942,...

Jun 3, 2021

Michael R. Belanga, 67, of Rhodesdale passed away on Thursday June 3, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Jarvisburg, NC on May 18, 1954 to the late James Ray Belanga and Doris Hummer Belanga.

Michael, better known as Brillow, worked for many years as a carpenter, which was work he always enjoyed.  He always knew...

Jun 3, 2021

SALISBURY – Gary Lee Crandell, 74, of Salisbury, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 3, 2021. Born in Cambridge, Maryland, on August 20, 1946, he was the son of the late Ivan W. Crandell, Sr. and Aileen Burton Crandell.

Gary was a graduate of Cambridge High School, class of 1964.  On August 13, 1966,...