Devonte Terrell Fisher
Dec 19, 2025
Devonte Terrell Fisher, 33 years, of Elkton, MD, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025. Born December 10, 1992 in South Carolina, he was the son of Sandra J. Crutcher and the late Randolph L. Fisher.
Devonte is survived by his wife, Deanna Fisher; sons, Clarence C. Fisher, Noah Michael Fisher, and Jeremiah J. Fisher; daughter, Alillyana G. Fisher; brothers, David L....
Mary Lou McCarthy
Dec 18, 2025
Mary Lou (Hasson) McCarthy, age 90, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, at Immaculate Mary Nursing Home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Born on February 16, 1935, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Sterling and Eleanor (Link) Hasson. She spent her early years in Maryland before eventually settling in Philadelphia, where she built a life...
Dyer Bennett
Dec 13, 2025
Dyer Bennett, 87 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025 in the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD. Born January 18, 1938 in Beverly, WV, he was the son of the late Gordon and Flossie Chilgren Bennett.
Dyer was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of the Susquehanna American Legion Post...
Francis Edward Fortuna
Dec 10, 2025
Francis “Frank” Edward Fortuna, 66 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD. Born January 2, 1959 in Gloucester, England, he was the son of the late William Edward and Frances Eileen Fortuna.
Frank was a member of the Conowingo Baptist Church of Conowingo, MD....
Robert Wilson Snyder
Dec 7, 2025
Robert “Bobby” Wilson Snyder, 68 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 7, 2025 with his daughter by his side. Born December 26, 1956 on the former Bainbridge Naval Station, Port Deposit, MD, he was the son of the late Winfred “Duke” Wilson and Mary Bell Oliver Snyder.
Mr. Snyder is survived by his only child, Kendall C....
Shirley Ann Thomas
Dec 5, 2025
Shirley Ann Thomas, 82 years, of Quarryville, PA, formerly of Conowingo, MD, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 in the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community of Quarryville, PA. Born April 25, 1943 in West Grove, PA, she was the daughter of the late James Patrick and Frances Webb Johnson.
Shirley was a member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church of Port Deposit,...
George Franklin Bines, III
Dec 2, 2025
George Franklin Bines, III, 82 years, of Elkton, MD, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025 in the ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born September 15, 1943 in Perryville, MD, he was the son of the late George Franklin, Jr., and Ella Gertrude Weaver Bines.
Frank was formerly employed as an office engineer by the Edwards & Kelcey Company of New...
Abigail Ann White
Dec 1, 2025
Abigail Ann White, 76 of Overland Park, Kansas passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 1, 2025. Born June 2, 1949, in Perryville, MD. She is the loving daughter of the late William Harold and Catherine Elizabeth White. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother Christopher White.
Abigail, also known as Abbie, graduated from Perryville High School in...
James William Lawson
Nov 25, 2025
James William Lawson, 86 years, of Colora, MD, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at home. Born February 7, 1939 in Boissevaine, VA, he was the son of the late James Thomas and Marjorie Leona Carter Lawson.
Mr. Lawson was a veteran of the U.S. Marines having served from 1959 until 1963. He was a member of the Harvest Pentecostal Church...
John Robert Andrews
Nov 13, 2025
John Robert Andrews, 82 years, of Colora, MD, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025 in the Laurelwood Healthcare Center of Elkton, MD. Born April 13, 1943 in Hazelton, PA, he was the son of the late John Andrews, Sr., and Helen Pluto Andrews.
John was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served from 1960 until 1966. He was formerly employed...
Joan Allen Smythe
Nov 13, 2025
Joan Allen Smythe
March 25, 1938 – November 13, 2025
Joan A. Smythe, 87 years, of Perryville, MD, entered into eternal rest surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted wife, mother, Mom-Mom, and woman of unwavering faith, Joan’s life was a beautiful reflection of compassion, music, and the deep love she poured into everyone around her.
On June 14, 1954, Joan...
N. Carol Fadeley
Nov 13, 2025
N. Carol Fadeley, 82, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at ChristianaCare Union Hospital with Amedisys Hospice Services of Elkton, MD. Born on January 11, 1943, in Pocahontas, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Roy Wilson North and Margarette Lovelle (Fowler) North, and stepmother, Zelda North.
Carol was formerly employed as a linen...
Pastor Leslie Drew Thompson
Nov 12, 2025
Pastor Leslie Drew Thompson, son of the late Rev. James L., Sr. and Helen A. Thompson, was born on September 1, 1961 and departed this earthly life into eternal rest on November 12, 2025 at the age of 64.
Pastor Thompson accepted the Lord as his Personal Savior at an early age and spent the majority of his life serving him...
Sheila Dale Gilley Kilby
Nov 4, 2025
Sheila Dale (Gilley) Kilby, 62 years, of Rising Sun, MD, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 4, 2025 following a sudden illness. Born October 21, 1963 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the youngest daughter of the late Earnest and Flora (Wilcox) Gilley.
Sheila was a graduate of Rising Sun High School Class of 1980. Following high...
William "Bill" D. Fossett
Oct 30, 2025
William “Bill” D. Fossett, 93, a longtime resident of Cecil County, MD, passed away on October 30, 2025, following a brief illness. Born in Cumberland, MD, Bill was the youngest of four children of Harold “Guy” Fossett and Eleanor (Treiber) Fossett.
Bill attended LaSalle High School while working part-time at the old Maryland Theatre in downtown Cumberland and graduated with the...
Jacqueline "Jackie" S. Hipkins Page
Oct 23, 2025
Jacqueline “Jackie” Shirley Hipkins Page, 72 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. Born August 16, 1953 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late George K. and Mildred R. Hipkins.
Jackie grew up in Perryville and was a graduate of Perryville High School Class 1972....
Dennis Wayne Tolley, Sr.
Oct 23, 2025
Dennis Wayne Tolley, Sr., 73 years, of North East, MD, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025 in the ChristianaCare Union Hospital of Elkton, MD. Born May 30, 1952 in Havaco, WVA, he was the son of the late Willard David and Ocie Louraine Stevens-Tolley.
Dennis was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served August 1970 until January 1993. Dennis retired...
Robert "Bob" William Sobczynski
Oct 21, 2025
Robert “Bob” William Sobczynski, 70 years, born March 25, 1955 in Baltimore, MD. Bob lived in Dundalk the majority of his life from childhood through adulthood. More recently, Bob resided in North East, MD, where he passed away at home Tuesday, October 21, 2025 with his soulmate and wife, Tammy Sobczynski, by his side.
Bob was known for his great sense...
Melissa Marie Williams
Oct 20, 2025
Melissa Marie Williams was the daughter of the late Ronald and Sharon Strayer. She was born December 06, 1962 in Altoona, PA, and departed this earthly life on Monday October 20, 2025 at the age of 62.
Melissa graduated from Stafford Senior High School in 1979 in the eleventh grade and went on to study to become a Nurse’s Assistant in...
Dennis Warren McCardell
Oct 17, 2025
Dennis Warren McCardell, 80, of Conowingo, MD, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025. Born on March 4, 1945, in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the beloved son of the late Ralph Ernest and Cornelia Lanocka McCardell.
Dennis dedicated 25 years of his life to the Maryland State Police, retiring with the rank of Corporal. His commitment to service extended...
