All Obituaries

Hilda Eleanor McIntosh, 76 of Elkton, MD, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 following a long illness. A lifelong resident of Elkton, Hilda was the daughter of the late Noble and Ida Cahall.   Her husband of 58 years, Ronnie McIntosh, survives her. Hilda retired from Avon Products in 2001 after more than 30 years. She is survived by her daughters: Debbie DiVirgilio (Pete) of Port Deposit, MD and Darlene Robinson (Brian) of Townsend, DE; four grandsons: Daniel and Nathan...

George Emmett Spence, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on December 7, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.   George grew up in North East.  He shared his love of farming, his treasured red Ford 601 Workmaster tractor, and appreciation for nature with his family.  Some of his earliest memories were of rising before 5 am, making his way to the freezing barn with his father Jesse to tend the animals and milk the cows.  He’d then go home, warmed by the...

Edna Dare Reeves, 89 of Darlington, MD, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023 in the University of MD, Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD. Born in Flat Ridge, VA, on July 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Carrie (Caldwell) Mays.  She was the wife of the late Donald Lee Reeves who passed May 16, 1996. Edna retired from PNC Bank, working as a Vice President and Branch Manager. She was a member of Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, Darlington, MD, Darlington...

Charles R. “Charlie” Armour, 69 of Aberdeen, MD, died Friday, November 24, 2023 in the Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD.   Born in Christiana DE, on October 30, 1954, he was the son of the late Charles W. Armour, Jr. and Evelyn Marie (Blevins) Armour.    Charlie was retired, formerly employed by Johnson Controls for 20 years as a supervisor. He also worked in a family business, Scentsational Florals, assisting the design studios in the Baltimore area....

Brenda Joyce Rinehart, 73 of North East, MD, died Friday, November 24, 2023 in the John's Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.   Born in Renick, WV, on March 5, 1950, she was the daughter of the late James O. and Margaret E. (Snedagar) Blake.    Brenda retired in 2012 as a secretary at Charlestown Elementary School. She was known for her cooking.     Survived by her husband: Paul Rinehart; her daughters: Michele Jennings of North East, MD and Shawna Singleton...

Edwin Alexander Smith, 99 of Rising Sun, MD, formerly of Bay View, MD, entered eternal rest at his home Wednesday, November 22, 2023.   Born in the family home near Bay View, MD on August 1, 1924, he was the son of the late Lyman Jones Smith and Minnie (Carhart) Smith and husband of the late WillaMetta (Phillippe) Smith who passed away in...

Tristan K. Jones passed away at home in the arms of family, Tuesday, November 21, 2023. At only 16 months old he made a huge impact on everyone he met. He will be greatly missed by everyone. He was rarely seen without a huge smile on his face. Words can not even do this beautiful soul justice. Born July 19, 2022, he left behind his mother: Amanda L. Jones; father Randy D. Jones, II & girlfriend, Abigail Lewis; brother: Randy D. Jones, III; sister: Gabriella H. Jones; maternal...

Delorse Marie Hellstern, 88 of Elkton, MD, passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at home. Born in Fairview, KY, on July 26, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Spurgen and Clara (Hamilton) Barber.    She was the owner/operator of the family bakery. When her children were young, Delorse was a team mom for Babe Ruth Baseball and Cub Scout Den Mother.  She enjoyed ceramics, sewing, boating and was a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Survivors include her loving husband...

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN SERVICE TIMES!   Curtis Michael Russell, 38 of Glen Burnie, MD, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was born in Elkton, MD, on July 19, 1985. He was a graduate of Elkton High School, was on the football team and had also played for the Cherry Hill Cougars.  Curtis was an apprentice with Elevator Control Services.  He enjoyed golf, fishing, paintball and was an avid Raiders fan. He is survived by his parents: John “Mike” and Betty...

Charles Dean Rowland, 73 of Elkton, MD, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on April 13, 1950, he was the son of the late Willard Isaac Rowland and Ruby Bernice (Farmer) Rowland.    Charlie was an antique appraiser.  He enjoyed antiquing, bluegrass, cookouts, John Deere tractors and loved his family and the time spent with them most of all. Survivors include his beloved wife of just shy of 47 years:...