All Obituaries

Isaac Coleman, Sr., 69 of Piscataway, New Jersey, formerly of Cambridge passed suddenly at his residence Saturday, December 7, 2019. Beezac, as he was known to his friends was born to the late Wallace and Paulene Borkins Coleman November 22, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland. Isaac settled in Cambridge at a young age after the death of his parents. He graduated from Maces Lane High School in 1968. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Army for two years. He worked for National...

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Shirley Camper Hotten, 80 of East New Market Maryland, received her heavenly wings on Saturday November 30, 2019, at her home in Thompson Town Maryland. Shirley was born April 26, 1939 in East New Market to John Dover Jackson and Dorothy Mildred Camper. She received her education at Maces Lane High School. She then attended school to obtain her cosmetology license to open LaShirl’s Beauty-Rama (Owner). Shirley also drove the school bus for Dorchester County Public Schools for 58...

Emerson Nathan Woolford Sr. of Mappsville, VA, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD surrounded by family. Emerson was born in Cambridge, MD to the late Mary Elizabeth Woolford and George Woolford Sr.  He was a product of the Dorchester County School System where he graduated from Frederick Douglas High School in the Class of 1948.  After graduation, he enlisted into the Army where he served two years in the Korean War. He...

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James Thurman Thomas was born November 7, 1936 in Dorchester County, Maryland to the late Luther J. Thomas and the late Marjorie M. Thomas. He departed this life on November 26, 2019 at the Mercy Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He cherished his roots with Thompsontown and Cambridge communities.  His early education began in the Dorchester County school system, graduating from Mace’s Lane High School In Cambridge, Maryland in 1954. He graduated from the St. Paul’s Polytechnic...

Gladys Veronica Bynum, daughter of the late Howard Cornish and Louise Mabel Williams and wife of the late Roosevelt Bynum Sr., earned her heavenly wings Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center at the age of 81.  Born on February 9, 1938 in Cambridge, MD, she was the eldest sibling. Gladys was educated in the Dorchester County Public School System where she also served.  She was a long-standing member of Zion Baptist Church where...

Elizabeth Ann Collins Young, 82 affectionately known as “Lizzie”, was born in Cambridge, MD. She departed this earth to take her eternal rest on November 20, 2019 at Dorchester General Hospital. Lizzie was born on July 17, 1937 to the late Thomas Collins Sr. and Marian Marie Keene. She attended Dorchester County Public Schools, followed by a long history of working.  She worked various factories all her life. However, her last employer was Shore Up as a foster grandparent...

Ressie Mattie Meekins Camper age 103, Woolford, MD departed this life on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law: Betty and Eugene Camper, Sr. Ressie was born on July 4, 1916 in Meekins Neck, Golden Hill, MD. To the late Charles Meekins Sr. and Mattie Chester Meekins. Ressie attended the one room school at Church Creek, MD, which at that time had numerous classes and grades. She was a domestic worker, a factory worker, housekeeper, a nanny and a cook which...