Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Mar 8, 2015

Ollie H. Wheatley, 92, of Cambridge, went home to be with his heavenly father on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in East New Market on February 15, 1923 and was a son of the late Herman and Myrtle Veneables Wheatley.

He attended schools in Hurlock. He served in...

Mar 7, 2015

James P. “Jimmy” Raymond, 78, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on September 22, 1936 and was a son of the late Clarence G. and Blanche Pattison Raymond.

He attended schools in Cambridge, and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1955. On January 8, 1961 he...

Mar 7, 2015

Lucille Fitzhugh, 87, of Easton formerly of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on April 7, 1927 and was a daughter of the late Alfred and Berlie Abbott McClain.

She attended schools in Cambridge. On July 28, 1945, she married William E. Fitzhugh who...

Feb 24, 2015

Patricia J. Fox, 84, passed away February 24, 2015 in Salisbury.  She was born in Cambridge, MD on October 27, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Theodore Olin Johnson and Delma Bramble Johnson.  Her husband, Clarence Pierce Fox, preceded her in death on January 20, 2001.

Mrs. Fox attended school in Dorchester County.  She graduated...

Feb 21, 2015

Beverly Joan Abbott, proudly and peacefully joined hands with her Lord and Savior in journey to her heavenly home on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 11:11 a.m. after a short illness at UMSMC at Dorchester.

"Bev" was born to the late Charlotte Magee Lucas in Philadelphia, PA., on April 5th, 1933 and lived there until moving to...

Feb 19, 2015

Sheldon R. Vickers, Sr., 81, of Church Creek passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born on May 2, 1933 in Cambridge and was a son of the late Lee Rue Vickers and Mary Emma Wheatley Vickers.

Mr. Vickers graduated from Cambridge High School. On April 10, 1954, he married the...

Feb 15, 2015

Alice Joanne Todd Killmon departed this life on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at The Pines in Easton. Alice has been in declining health over the last several years. May she now have eternal peace and joy free from pain.

She was born in Cambridge, MD on August 5, 1937, Alice was raised by a special Aunt Marcia...

Feb 15, 2015

Woodrow F. “Woody” Robbins, 60, of Trappe passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on March 20, 1954 to the late Corbett B. and Nancy Ruark Robbins, Jr.

Mr. Robbins graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School class of 1972. He joined the United States Navy and was...

Feb 15, 2015

Nelda H. Roe, 83, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in Sharptown on September 28, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Reginald and Alice Howard Wingate.

Mrs. Roe graduated from Cambridge High School. She married Alcade P. Roe, who passed away on January 13, 1965....

Feb 14, 2015

Mary E. “Emmie” Triplett, 89, of Towson passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson. She was born in Cambridge on August 10, 1925 and was a daughter of the late Harvey and Celeste Spedden Triplett.

She graduated from Cambridge High School. Ms. Triplett, moved from Cambridge, during WWII and was...

Feb 13, 2015

Robert Franklin Weems, Jr., 59, of Bedias, TX formerly of St. Michaels passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015 at Flagstaff Memorial Center. He was born in Easton on November 27, 1955 and was a son of the late Robert F. and Charlotte Higgins Weems.

He graduated from St. Michaels High School class of 1974....

Feb 12, 2015

Mary Ann (Jones) Moore, 85, of Cambridge, passed away late Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center in Cambridge, MD. She was born in Cambridge on October 3, 1929 to the late Walter D. and Nettie W. Jones.

Mary Ann attended Cambridge area schools and was a proud graduating member of the Cambridge High School Class...

Feb 10, 2015

Rebecca A. Miller, 84, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. A visitation will be held on Monday, February 16, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge with a brief service at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Park at...

Feb 9, 2015

On February 9, 2015, J. Howard Twilley, 68, died after a long battle with cancer, the son of the late William Howard Twilley and the late Rosina Brocato Twilley. He attended schools in Cambridge and graduated in 1964 from Cambridge High School.

He attended three years at the University of Maryland in College Park, majoring in government...

Feb 9, 2015

Esther M. Higgins, 98, of Cambridge, passed away on February 9, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Cambridge on January 1, 1917 and was a daughter of the late William J. Marshall, Jr. and Clara W. Brannock Marshall.

Esther graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1933. On June 18, 1948, she married Phillip...

Feb 8, 2015

William D. “Dave” Bromwell, Sr., 77, of Cambridge passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born May 13, 1937 and was a son of the late Mary Lillian Bromwell.

Dave grew up in East Cambridge playing ball with the East Cambridge boys. He was educated by the Dorchester County Public Schools and...

Feb 8, 2015

John Boyd Kerns, Jr. died peacefully at the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Dorchester on February 8, 2015 in Cambridge, Maryland at the age of 73.

John is survived by his wife of 50 years Fraya Kerns, six children, six grandchildren, three nieces, two nephews, and eight great nieces and nephews. He is preceded in...

Feb 6, 2015

Vivian H. Marshall, 86, of Cambridge, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center, surrounded by her family. She was born in Crapo on June 19, 1928 and was a daughter of the late George and Georgia Dixon Harper.  On April 22, 1945, she married Franklin E. Marshall, who passed away on April 25, 1987.

Jan 30, 2015

William M. “Babe” Wroten, Sr., 82, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. He was born in Cambridge on November 22, 1932 and was a son of the late Arthur T. and Gladys “Honey” Elzey Wroten.

Babe attended schools in Cambridge. He served in the...

Jan 28, 2015

Elsie Mae Baker, 103, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Davidsonville on August 27, 1911 to the late George L. and Ida Cadle Parks.

Mrs. Baker attended school in Edgewater. Elsie enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo and volunteering. She loved to be called Granny.

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