Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Dorothy Lee Windsor

Oct 31, 2014

Dorothy Lee Windsor, 89, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 at UMSMC at Dorchester. She was born in East New Market on December 30, 1924 to the late Howard and Maggie Harding Short.

She married Sheldon Windsor on January 24, 1944. Mrs. Windsor was the last surviving member of her family of 14...

Erma A. Ross

Oct 29, 2014

Erma A. Ross, 95, of Princess Anne passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at Aurora Senior Living of Manokin. She was born in Baltimore on November 22, 1918 and was a daughter of the late James E. and Ruth Joy Mason. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Brenda L. North

Oct 25, 2014

Brenda Lee North, 71, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at her home. She was born in Cambridge on October 4, 1943 to the late Ralph F. and Edith Creighton Asplen.

Mrs. North attended schools in Cambridge. In her early years she was a homemaker, but later became a seamstress, working from home...

Charles N. Grinnell

Oct 20, 2014

Charles (Charlie) Nelson Grinnell born on September 23, 1936 to Mary Rose Durfee and the late Nelson Grinnell from Oneida, New York, crossed over to meet his heavenly father on October 20, 2014. Charlie Grinnell had just celebrated his 52nd wedding anniversary with his wife Bonnie Grinnell on October 6, 2014. Charlie was the father to seven children....

Elizabeth A. "Betty Ann" Parks

Oct 20, 2014

Elizabeth A. "Betty Ann" Parks, 76, of Cambridge passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born on December 7, 1937 and was a daughter of the late Clarence Eugene Jones, Jr. and Margaret Foxwell Jones.

She graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1955. On November 11, 1957, she married...

Janice R. Paul

Oct 17, 2014

Janice R. Paul, 72, of Golden Hill passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Toddville on October 30, 1941 and was a daughter of the late Woodrow S. and Leona Jones Robinson.

She graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1959. On July 6,...

Doris H. Marshall

Oct 15, 2014

Doris H. Marshall, 93, of Hills Point passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Chesapeake Woods Center. She was born in Baltimore on August 20, 1921 and was a daughter of the late Charles and Alice Cavender Hubbard.

Mrs. Marshall was raised in Dorchester County by Grafton and Daisy Wheatley. She attended schools in Hudson...

Sewell E. Fitzhugh

Oct 11, 2014

Chief Sewell E. "Winterhawk" Fitzhugh, 60, of Elliott Island passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on November 25, 1953 and was a son of the late Elizabeth Willey Travers and Clarence Edward Fitzhugh.

He graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1972. On December 24, 1974,...

Christopher B. Sears

Oct 9, 2014

Christopher B. Sears, 41, of Wingate passed suddenly and too soon from this life on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on September 18, 1973 and was the son of Louis E. Sears, Jr. and the late Daphne Burton Sears. On October 28th, 2007, he married the former Mary C. Dayton.

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William H. "Bill" Elliott

Oct 8, 2014

William H. "Bill" Elliott, 86, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on September 2, 1928 to the late Milford W. and Mary Burton Elliott.

Mr. Elliott played basketball for and graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1945. At a young age he held...

Delores A. Bell

Oct 7, 2014

Delores A. Bell, 71, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on February 17, 1943 and was a daughter of the late Brice and Nettie Robbins Harding.

She attended schools in Cambridge. In 1959, she married Robert L. Bell, Sr. Mrs....

Tillie J. Arnie

Oct 5, 2014

Tillie J. Arnie, 89, of Cambridge passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at her home with her caregivers by her side. She was born in Cambridge on June 19, 1925 and was a daughter of the late Frank F. and Katie Tjaden Arnie.

Ms. Arnie attended schools in Cambridge. In her earlier years, she...

Donald W. Stanton

Oct 5, 2014

Donald Wayne Stanton, Sr., 65, of Hudson passed away at his home after a long battle of illnesses on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Born on December 11, 1948 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Pearl and Charlotte Wickham Stanton.

He attended local schools in Baltimore, where he started working at a young age...

Alice M. Meekins

Oct 5, 2014

Alice Marie Meekins, 66, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Hoopers Island on February 11, 1948 and was a daughter of Mary Simmons Meekins and the late Hubert Meekins.

Alice graduated from South Dorchester High School class of 1967. She was a...

Doris F. McClain

Oct 4, 2014

Doris Elizabeth Everhart Frosch McClain, 86, formerly of Hudson passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her home in Bowie. She was born in Hudson on January 14, 1928 and was a daughter of the late John Russell Everhart and Helen Spedden Everhart.

Mrs. McClain graduated from Cambridge High School, where she was top in...

Mary Elizabeth Cannon Ratcliffe

Oct 3, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Cannon Ratcliffe, 94, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, October 3, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. Born in Fishing Creek on March 28, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Walter Bain Cannon and Mariah Eva Lewis Cannon.

Mrs. Ratcliffe graduated from Hoopers Island High School with the class...

Mary E. Parks

Sep 28, 2014

On Sunday, September 28th 2014, Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Parks passed away peacefully at home in the company of loved ones, she was 87.

Originally from Brandenburg, Kentucky, Libby moved her family to Cambridge in 1962 where she worked for many years as a hairdresser. She loved her clients, her garden, and spending time with family and...

Mabel Wilson

Sep 28, 2014

Mabel Wilson passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014 at Aurora Senior Living Center of Manokin. There are no services plan at this time.

Jerome H. "Zack" Shenton

Sep 27, 2014

Jerome "Zack" Shenton went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 27, 2014. He was born on September 22, 1926 in Taylors Island and was the son of the late Milton and Lavenia Burton Shenton. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Madeline L. Shenton, a brother Milton M. Shenton and a sister...

Margaret A. "Peggy" Elliott

Sep 27, 2014

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Elliott, 82, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Cambridge on August 4, 1932 to the late Mary B. North and Russell Hurley.

She was raised in Dorchester County by her mother and step father Russell North. Peggy married William H. Elliott...