Obituaries

Jane Hickman Gant

Jane Hickman Gant

Jun 6, 2016

Jane Hickman Gant, 92, born September 25,1923 in Wilmington Delaware, died peacefully at her home  on June 6, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of the late Emmett Stewart Hickman and Ethel Seal Hickman, she was a graduate of Tower Hill School, Lasell College and the Yale University Department of Drama.  She was the beloved...

George E. Reynolds, Sr.

George E. Reynolds, Sr.

May 29, 2016

George E. Reynolds, Sr., 80 of Elkton, MD, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016.

A lifelong resident of Cecil County, George was born in North East on November 19, 1935, the son of the late George M. and Viola (Biddle) Reynolds. He was the husband of the late Hope V. Reynolds who died in 2008....

Donald Gene Ewing, Jr.

Donald Gene Ewing, Jr.

May 26, 2016

Donald (Donny) Gene Ewing Jr., age 55, of North East, MD passed away suddenly on May 26, 2016.

Donny was born in Elkton, MD on June 22, 1960 to Donald and Hazel (Langhorne) Ewing.

Donny was a third generation skilled concrete finisher and a member of Union Local 2 Bricklayers Allied...

Sterial Stacy

Sterial Stacy

May 26, 2016

Sterial Stacy, 76 of Elkton, MD, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 in Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.

He was born in Blackey, VA, on May 29, 1939. Mr. Stacy was the beloved husband of 56 years of Freda M. Stacy.

He served his country proudly in the U.S....

Sharon M. (Clark)  Davis

Sharon M. (Clark) Davis

May 22, 2016

Sharon M. Davis, age 59 of Elkton, Md. passed away May 22,2016 at Union Hospital. Born to the late Janet & Joseph Clark II in Salem, N.J. She was raised in Pennsville, N.J and graduated from Pennsville Memorial High School.

Sharon enjoyed many hobbies which included, cooking, baking, and doing crafts. Most importantly she loved spending time...

Thomas Ray Trimble

Thomas Ray Trimble

May 22, 2016

Thomas Ray Trimble, 54 of North East, MD, died Sunday, May 22, 2016 in the Union Hospital of Cecil County, Elkton, MD.

He was born in OH, on June 14, 1961.

Mr. Trimble worked at Perryville Cold Storage as a material handler / forklift operator.

He was...

Walter Richard Anderson

Walter Richard Anderson

May 20, 2016

Walter Richard (Andy/ Pop) Anderson, 86 of North East, MD, died Friday, May 20, 2016 at home.

Born in Elk Neck, MD, on December 28, 1929, he was the grandson of the late Carl and Maggie Anderson.

Walter was an avid Chevrolet enthusiast having owned and operated Andy's Auto Sales. He...

Ronnie Lynn Hylton

Ronnie Lynn Hylton

May 16, 2016

Ronnie Lynn Hylton, 67 of North East, MD, died suddenly Monday, May 16, 2016.

Born in Warwick, WV, on February 18, 1949, he was the son of the late Grover and the late Ella Lena (Jeter) Helton.

Services are private.

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Norvell 'Smudgie" (Lee)  Mayo

Norvell 'Smudgie" (Lee) Mayo

May 16, 2016

Norvell “Smudgie” Lee Mayo, 84 passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 in Elkton.

She was born August 4, 1931, in Front Royal, VA, daughter of Wyndham Lee and Margaret Frances Downing Lee.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Preston “Pat” Mayo, a son Michael Mayo...

Pansy (Holbrook)  Waddell

Pansy (Holbrook) Waddell

May 14, 2016

Pansy Waddell, 86 of Elk Mills, MD, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 in the Heartland Hospice House, Wilmington, DE.

Born in Wilkes County, NC, on December 24, 1929, she was the daughter of the late John and Flossie (Casey) Holbrook.  She was the wife of John Preston Waddell who preceded her in death...

Lynda (Morgan)  Snellings

Lynda (Morgan) Snellings

May 12, 2016

Lynda Snellings, 67 of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 in the Hospital of the University of Penn Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, after a very courageous and inspiring battle, surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Leonardtown, MD, on February 28, 1949, she was the daughter of the late John and the...

Robert H. Fields

Robert H. Fields

May 6, 2016

Robert Hickman Fields, Jr. “Bob” “Johnnie”

Robert H. Fields, 78 of North East, MD and Summerfield, FL, died Friday, May 6, 2016 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD after a courageous 26 year battle with heart disease.  Bob was born February 7, 1938 in Tazewell, VA to the parents of Ethel Phoebe Church and Johnnie Fields....

Jane Brock Sawyers

Jane Brock Sawyers

May 2, 2016

Jane Brock Sawyers, 66 of Rising Sun, MD, died Monday, May 2, 2016 at home with her loving family by her side.

Born in Pleasant Hill, MD, on January 21, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Martha Lillian (Brooks) Brock.

Jane worked at VFW Post 8185, Port...

Richard Howard Campbell

Richard Howard Campbell

Apr 30, 2016

Richard “Dick” Howard Campbell, 91 of Rising Sun, MD, died Saturday, April 30, 2016 in the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, Rising Sun, MD.

Born in Farmington, MD, on September 19, 1924, he was the son of Gilbert C. and Mary J. (Holland) Campbell. He served during World War II in the U S Navy as...

Elizabeth Kathryn (Armstrong)  Wood

Elizabeth Kathryn (Armstrong) Wood

Apr 28, 2016

Elizabeth Kathryn Armstrong Wood, 78, of Perryville, MD, peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Born in Kilsyth, WV, on August 16, 1937, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Creel Helton Armstrong Willen (Ray).  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Saythell "Sally" P. (Probst)  Williamson

Saythell "Sally" P. (Probst) Williamson

Apr 28, 2016

Saythell “Sally” Propst Williamson, 83 of North East, MD, died Thursday, April 28, 2016  at home.

Born in Mecklenburg County, VA, on October 16, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William Terrell and the late Della (Jennings) Propst. She was the wife of Harry W. Williamson who passed away on January 18, 2007....

Helen Gladys (Whitt)  Hypes

Helen Gladys (Whitt) Hypes

Apr 27, 2016

Helen Gladys Hypes, 94 of Elkton, MD, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at home.

She was born in Newhall, WV, on July 7, 1921.  She was the wife of the late Bernard C. Hypes.

Mrs. Hypes was a loving homemaker who enjoyed taking care of her family, watching birds and listening...

Matthew Glenn Kolsun

Matthew Glenn Kolsun

Apr 26, 2016

Matthew Glenn Kolsun, 59 of North East, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 in the Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care, Newark, DE.

He was born in Camden, NJ, on December 13, 1956.  Matt worked as a clerk at Marty and Barb’s in Clayton, NJ.

Uncle Matt,...

Ann Marie (Biddle)  Wilson

Ann Marie (Biddle) Wilson

Apr 26, 2016

Ann Marie Wilson, 78 of North East, MD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at home.

A lifelong resident of North East, she was born on May 31, 1937, the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Gorrell) Biddle.  Ann was the wife of the late Clifton L. Wilson, Sr.

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Ivy Frances (Hudson)  Cantler

Ivy Frances (Hudson) Cantler

Apr 26, 2016

Ivy Frances Cantler, age 91, resident of North East, MD for 70 years, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 following a brief illness.

Born in Yately, England on April 4, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Elisabeth Hudson.  She was a Veteran of World War II where she served in the...