Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

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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Jan 27, 2015

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F. Read Trego, 87, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at his home. He was born in Philadelphia on May 1, 1927 and was a son of the late Roland and Mildred Colbourne Trego.

Mr. Trego graduated from Cambridge High School. He served in the U.S....

Jan 21, 2015

Rodney J. Webb, Sr., 72, of East New Market passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Cambridge on August 8, 1942 and was a son of the late Harvey O. and Ella Bell Webb.

He attended schools in Dorchester County. Mr. Webb retired from the Eastern Shore State Hospital....

Jan 21, 2015

Vera Ruth Coughlin, 87, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Cambridge on January 18, 1928 and was a daughter of the late George J. Hoffman, Sr. and Elsie McWilliams Hoffman.

Mrs. Coughlin graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1945.  On December 31, 1946, she married...

Jan 21, 2015

William H. “Billy” Windsor, 61, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was born in Cambridge on April 7, 1953 and was a son of the late Willis C. “Sonny” Windsor, Sr. and Etta Spear Windsor.

He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1971 and had perfect...

Jan 19, 2015

William G. Anderson, Sr.,  67, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on June 4, 1947 and was a son of Alonzo Anderson and the late Nancy Mills Anderson.

Mr. Anderson attended schools in Cambridge. On June 4, 1971, he married the former Helen...

Jan 19, 2015

Sally Harper Frampton, 85, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on July 23, 1929 and was a daughter of the late Herbert Lee Harper and Marguerite Phillips Harper.

Mrs. Frampton graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1947 and later graduated from Easton Memorial...

Jan 17, 2015

Audrey Lee Cire, a long-time resident of Cambridge, died in hospice care on January 17, 2015 in Silver Spring. MD.

Mrs. Cire was born in Mississippi on October 4, 1928. She attended high school and junior college in Mississippi and married Robert A. Cire, a former teacher at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School, in 1947. They were married...

Jan 15, 2015

John Curtis White, Sr., 88, died on January 15, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was the founder of Johnny’s Shoe Shop.

John was born in Seaford, Delaware on January 31, 1926, to the late Elwood McCready and Ruth Elizabeth Curtis White. The family moved to Cambridge in 1929, and have made the city their home since...

Jan 10, 2015

Dorothy H. Willey, 79, of Hurlock formerly of Vienna passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born on October 16, 1935 in Salem and was a daughter of the late Wm. Carl and Marian Marshall Humphreys.

Mrs. Willey attended schools in Vienna. On August 29, 1952, she married E. Randall...

Jan 10, 2015

Dorsey E. Barrow, 91, of East New Market passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Talbot County on March 17, 1923 and was a son of the late Bernard and Lillian Dyott Barrow.

Mr. Barrow attended schools in St. Michaels. On September 2, 1949, he married the...

Jan 7, 2015

Franklin R. Wheedleton, 80, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester surrounded by his family. He was born in Cambridge on January 22, 1934 to the late Oliver Wheedleton and Margaret A. Montgomery.

Mr. Wheedleton was an avid collector and recycler. He was also a huge animal lover. He married the...