Obituaries

Howard E. Lockard, Jr.

Howard E. Lockard, Jr.

May 5, 2007

Howard E. Lockard, Jr., 53 of North East, MD, died Saturday, May 5, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Elkton, MD, on October 31, 1953, he was the son of Howard E. Lockard, Sr. and Helen Tester Lockard of North East, MD. Mr. Lockard was the husband of Donna Lockard of Elkton, MD. A lifelong resident...

Billy Lee Short, Jr.

Billy Lee Short, Jr.

May 5, 2007

Billy Lee Short, 30 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, May 5, 2007 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Elkton, MD, on October 10, 1976, he was the son of Billy Lee Short, Sr. of Raven, VA and the late Teresa Jean "Pete" Dean Short who died September 3, 2002. Billy worked as a mason...

Kimberly Ann Peirson

Kimberly Ann Peirson

Apr 29, 2007

Kimberly Ann Peirson, 35 of Elkton, MD, died Sunday, April 29, 2007 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born on October 2, 1971, she was a lifelong resident of Elkton, MD. She was a graduate of Elkton High School. Kim was very proud of her nursing degree from Cecil Community College. She was a Registered Nurse....

Sara Ann Simmons Dameron

Sara Ann Simmons Dameron

Apr 28, 2007

Sara Ann SimmonsDameron, 67 of North East, MD, died Saturday, April 28, 2007. Born in Elkton, MD, on March 23, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Gorrell Simmons. She retired due to a disability. Survived by her daughters: Angie E. Clemons and her husband Joseph of Rising Sun, Maryland and Kerstin Nicole Cantara of...

Robert Patterson Martin

Robert Patterson Martin

Apr 27, 2007

Robert Patterson Martin, Sr., 49 of North East, MD, died Friday, April 27, 2007 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Baltimore, MD, on July 17, 1957, he was the son of the late Raymond Martin and survived by Janet Patterson Martin of Stewartstown, PA. Mr. Martin was the husband of Lisa M. Martin of...

Gloria Marie Algard

Gloria Marie Algard

Apr 27, 2007

Gloria Marie Algard, 64, of North East, MD, died Friday, April 27, 2007 at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore after a short illness with cancer. A lifetime resident of Cecil County she was born on June 25, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Samuel J. and the late Margaret Russell Buchanan. In addition to...

Etta Deborah Barber

Etta Deborah Barber

Apr 26, 2007

Etta Deborah Barber, 79 of New Castle, DE, summer resident of Red Point, near North East, MD, died Thursday, April 26, 2007 in the Arbours Of New Castle, New Castle, DE. Born in Chadds Ford, PA, on September 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and the late Rose Goddard Money. Mrs. Barber was the wife...

Harold Edward Patchell, Jr.

Harold Edward Patchell, Jr.

Apr 24, 2007

Harold Edward Patchell, Jr., 63 of North East, MD, died Tuesday, April 24, 2007 in the Christiana Hospital, Christiana, DE. Born in Elkton, MD, on June 30, 1943, he was the son of Ella Patchell of Charlestown, MD and the late Harold Patchell, Sr. Mr. Patchell was the loving husband of Jacqueline Patchell of North East, MD for 45...

David Barry Joyner

David Barry Joyner

Apr 23, 2007

David Barry Joyner, 44 of Elkton, MD, died Monday, April 23, 2007 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Elkton, MD, on February 11, 1963, he was the son of the late Romey and the late Jeanette Wilson Joyner. Mr. Joyner was the husband of Donna Joyner of Elkton, MD. He was a Retired Bricklayer,...

Jerry Lee Hamm

Jerry Lee Hamm

Apr 22, 2007

Jerry Lee Hamm, 61 of North East, MD, died Sunday, April 22, 2007 at home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on November 2, 1945, he was the son of Florance Lofthouse Parrett of Elkton, MD and the late Burley Hamm. Mr. Hamm was the husband of Helen G. Hamm of North East, MD. Jerry enjoyed music, especially bluegrass,...

Anna M. Whitt

Anna M. Whitt

Apr 21, 2007

Anna M. Whitt, 78 of Elkton, MD, died Saturday, April 21, 2007 at home. Born in West Virginia, on April 5, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and the late Susan Lester Yates. Mrs. Whitt was the wife of the late Aven C. Whitt who passed away on Nov. 26, 1991. She was a member of...

Jessica L. Vetter

Jessica L. Vetter

Apr 21, 2007

Jessica Lyn Vetter, Jessie 20 of Edgewood, MD, went to be with the Lord on April 21, 2007. Born in Baltimore, MD, on December 6, 1986, she was the most beloved daughter of her father, Jeffrey T. Vetter and stepmother, Donna L. of North East, MD and her mother, Joanne Gillin Miller and stepfather, Steven J. Miller, Sr. of...

Burton M. Brackett

Burton M. Brackett

Apr 21, 2007

Burton M. Brackett, 72 of North East, MD, died Saturday, April 21, 2007 at home. Born in Falmouth, MA, on January 3, 1935, he was the son of the late Lee and the late Barbara Merrick Brackett. Mr. Brackett was the husband of Helga Brackett of North East, MD. He was a retired teacher and had served in the...

Clifford Leslie Foreacre, Sr.

Clifford Leslie Foreacre, Sr.

Apr 18, 2007

Clifford Leslie Foreacre, Sr., 79 of North East, MD, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at home. A lifelong resident of North East, he was born on June 22, 1927; the son of the late Robert Leslie and the late Lola Viola Moore Foreacre. Mr. Foreacre was the husband of 52 years of Edna M. Foreacre of North East, MD....

Christopher James Crossley, Sr.

Christopher James Crossley, Sr.

Apr 15, 2007

Christopher James Crossley, Sr. 38 of North East, MD, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. He was born in Elkton, MD, on August 7, 1968. He was a Concrete Finisher, employed by Mr. Concrete, North East, MD and previously employed by First State Construction, Bear, DE. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing, walking and...

James Irwin Cheeseman

James Irwin Cheeseman

Apr 13, 2007

James Irwin "Cheese" Cheeseman, 86 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, April 13, 2007 in the Union Hospital Of Cecil County, Elkton, MD. Born in Moumouth County, NJ, on September 27, 1920, he was the son of the late George Vincent and the late Margaret Ely Cheeseman. He was the husband of Doris M Cheeseman of Elkton, MD. He served...

John Whitfield Lewis, Jr.

John Whitfield Lewis, Jr.

Apr 13, 2007

John Whitfield Lewis, Jr., 49 of Elkton, MD, died Friday, April 13, 2007 at home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on December 13, 1957, he was the son of Peggy Wright Lewis of Charlestown, MD and John W. Lewis, Sr. and his wife Charlotte. He was married to Sandra Comegys Lewis for 23 years. Mr. Lewis graduated from...

Norma Jean Smith

Norma Jean Smith

Apr 6, 2007

Norma Jean Smith, 65 of Charlestown, MD, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at home. Born in Fayette County, WV, on July 1, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Elvie T. and the late Zella Marie Daniels Moore. She was the wife of the late Ardie L. "Buck" Smith who passed away November 17, 2006. She retired from...

Gola Mae Davidson

Gola Mae Davidson

Apr 5, 2007

Gola Mae Davidson, 90 of Philadelphia, PA, formerly of Elkton, MD, died Thursday, April 5, 2007 at home. Born in Ligonier, IN, on June 17, 1916, she was the daughter of the late William and the late Anna Conrad Schick. She was the wife of the late L.V. Davidson who died in 1996. Mrs. Davidson enjoyed sewing, reading and...