Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Cambridge, Maryland

Thurman L. "Larry" Jones

Thurman L. "Larry" Jones

Jun 11, 2024

Thurman Lawrence “Larry” Jones, 77, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. He was born in Cambridge on June 18, 1946 and was a son of the late Thurman A. Jones and Vera Jane Aikenhead Jones.

Mr. Jones attended schools on Taylors Island (a one room schoolhouse) and...

Roger F. Adams, Sr.

Roger F. Adams, Sr.

Jun 7, 2024

Roger F. Adams, Sr., 90, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 23, 1934 in Cambridge and was a son of the late Claude Washington Adams and Anna Cannon Adams.

 

Mr. Adams graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1952. On October 21, 1955,...

Rebecca Ann Harper

Rebecca Ann Harper

Jun 7, 2024

Rebecca Ann Harper, 95, of Cambridge, passed away June 7, 2024 at UMSMC at Easton with her family by her side. She was born in Talbot County, the daughter of the late Carlton L. Pardoe and Marie S. Pardoe.

 

Until recently, she had been a member of The First Baptist Church of Cambridge where she attended faithfully for over 70 years,...

Lydia D. Greenwood

Lydia D. Greenwood

May 30, 2024

Lydia D. Greenwood, 65, of Hurlock passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at her home. She was born on November 18, 1958 in Baltimore and was the daughter of the late Paul Dimitriu and Bertha Holden Foxwell.

 

Mrs. Greenwood graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1977. She worked at Airpax which later became Egide with over 40 years...

Martha A. Hall

Martha A. Hall

May 23, 2024

Martha A. Hall, 79, of Hurlock passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at her home. She was born in Louisa County, VA on September 20, 1944 and was a daughter of the late Richard Edward Lafon and Thelma Martin Lafon.

 

She was the owner of Marty’s Daycare for 39 years and had to retire due to her failing health. Mrs....

Cynthia A. Maloy

Cynthia A. Maloy

May 23, 2024

Cynthia A. Maloy, 66, of Cambridge passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at her home. She was born August 24, 1957 in Baltimore and was the daughter of the late Kenneth G. and Ruth Emge Runge. 

 

Mrs. Maloy graduated from Milford Senior High School class of 1975. She served in the U.S. Navy. She was married to the late John...

Mina R. Mills

Mina R. Mills

May 18, 2024

Mina R. Mills, 76, of Cambridge passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Autumn Lake at Chesapeake Woods. She was born in Cambridge on March 15, 1948, and was a daughter of the late William P. Mills, Sr. and Roselyn Kimmey Mills.

 

Mina attended school at North Dorchester. She was a nurse’s aide at the Pines in Easton.

 

She is survived...

Dr. Donald Graham Slaughter

Dr. Donald Graham Slaughter

May 14, 2024

Donald Graham Slaughter, noted Neurosurgeon, passed away on May 14, 2024 at his home in Woolford, MD.

He was 86. He was born November 16, 1937 in Augusta, Georgia to Dr. Richard Franklin Slaughter and Jean Graham Slaughter.

Graham practiced at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Union Memorial Hospital and GBMC.

He is survived by his wife, Judith A. Slaughter, and four children, Donald Graham...

Raymond P. Robbins

Raymond P. Robbins

May 10, 2024

Raymond P. Robbins, 79, of Cambridge passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Heartfields Assisted Living in Easton with his companion Nancy Baker by his side. He was born in Cambridge on October 22, 1944 and was a son of the late Hildon Robbins, Sr. and Evelyn Delcamp Robbins.

 

Mr. Robbins graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1962....

Rev. Dr. David G. Jones

Rev. Dr. David G. Jones

May 5, 2024

Dr. David G. Jones of Cambridge, MD passed away on May 5, 2024. David was born in Nashville, TN to George F. and Elizabeth W. Jones, nee MacPhail. He was very active and played multiple sports all through school. David graduated with honors, earning a BA degree in English from Sewanee: The University of the South, and received the Algernon...

Beatrice A. Dryden

Beatrice A. Dryden

May 5, 2024

Beatrice A. Dryden of the Neck District passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in East Brady, PA and was a daughter of the late Samuel and Josephine Thomasello Messina.

 

Mrs. Dryden grew up in Petrolia, PA and Bulter, PA and graduated from Karns City High School. She moved to the Washington, DC...

Stanley Kowalsky

Stanley Kowalsky

May 4, 2024

Stanley "Uncle Stan" Kowalsky, aged 102, of Cambridge, MD, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2024. Born in New Egypt, NJ, on September 18, 1921, Stan’s entrepreneurial spirit shaped a remarkable business career.

 

As a schoolboy he helped as the janitor’s assistant, where he swept the rooms before school started. In his late teens, Stan ran a pony ride at Clementon...

John W. Owens

John W. Owens

May 3, 2024

John W. Owens, 89, of Lake Helen, FL passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024 at his home. He was born in Sharptown, MD on September 28, 1934 and was a son of the late Hobart and Elsie Owens.

 

Mr. Owens attended school in Sharptown. He was married to the former late Irene Gladden, who passed away on June 15, 2017....

Christopher K. Newton

Christopher K. Newton

May 3, 2024

Christopher Kent Newton, 77, of Cambridge, MD passed away peacefully on May 3, 2024.  Chris was predeceased by his wife Joanne Hill Newton and his parents, Kent and Annie Newton.  Chris is survived by his stepdaughter Shannon and Kevin Evans, his brother Mark and Shirley Newton, his brother Neil Newton, and his sister Camille Newton.

 

Prior to retirement, Chris and Joanne...

Phillip D. "Danny" Frazier

Phillip D. "Danny" Frazier

May 3, 2024

Phillip D. “Danny” Frazier, 67, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024 at Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab Center after a courageous battle with ALS. He was born in Cambridge on July 6, 1956 and was a son of Rebecca Stack Swann (Bill) and the late Howard P. “Boy” Frazier (Gloria).Danny graduated from Cambridge High School class of...

M. Hollie Smith, Jr.

M. Hollie Smith, Jr.

Apr 30, 2024

M. Hollie Smith, Jr., 84 of East New Market passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at his home. He was born in Cambridge on June 16, 1939 and was a son of the late M. Hollie Smith, Sr. and Lillie Harris Smith.

 

Hollie graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1957. He served in the U.S. Air Force with 5...

Michael Parks Mullikin

Michael Parks Mullikin

Apr 26, 2024

Michael Parks Mullikin, 56, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at UMSMC at Easton. He was born in Easton on December 18, 1967 and was a son of Beverly Parks Mullikin and the late John E. Mullikin.

 

Mike graduated from Queen Anne High School class of 1986. He served in the U.S. Navy. Mike went to trade school...

Donald M. Beaulieu

Donald M. Beaulieu

Apr 24, 2024

Donald M. Beaulieu “Don”, 79, of Trappe, MD, passed away peacefully and free from pain on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab in Cambridge, MD from cancer. Don survived his late wife, Marilyn E. (Jones) passed on November 19, 2021, whom he married on February 20, 2020. Don and Marilyn spent over 25 years together as...

Diana E. Thomas

Diana E. Thomas

Apr 23, 2024

Diana E. Thomas, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at UMSMC at Easton. She was born in Cambridge on February 27, 1943 and was a daughter of the late Russell and Marguerite Abbott Insley.

 

Mrs. Thomas graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1961. On October 13, 1961, she married Reginald Edwin Thomas, Jr. who passed away...

Rodney J. Medford

Rodney J. Medford

Apr 19, 2024

Rodney J. Medford, 61, of Preston passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Talbot Hospice in Easton. He was born in East New Market on February 14, 1963 and was a son of the late Lester and Betty Kyger Medford.

 

Mr. Medford graduated from North Dorchester High School class of 1981. He served in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Medford was...