Obituaries

Jan 21, 2024

Agnes Ann Graybeal, 91 years, a beloved resident of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024, at the Calvert Manor Nursing Home of Rising Sun, Maryland.

Born in Bonaparte, Iowa, March 19, 1932, Agnes was the beloved daughter of the late Leslie G. and C. Faye (Kerr) Hainline.

Agnes and Robert T. Graybeal,...

Jan 19, 2024

Karen Joann Mott, 74 years, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024 in York, PA. Born August 10, 1949 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Henry Ferdinand and Gertrude Viola Bohr Michel.

Karen was formerly employed as an Emergency Room Tech by the GBMC HealthCare of Baltimore, MD. She was...

Jan 18, 2024

Elizabeth Rebecca Hughes, of Conowingo, MD, was called home by the Lord on January 18, 2024. Elizabeth was born to the late Alfred & Ruth (Greer) Benjamin on May 20, 1945, in Havre de Grace, MD.

For nearly 51 years Lizzie was a friend, partner, and loving wife to Jeffrey Hughes. She was the devoted mother of...

Jan 16, 2024

James Anthony Frye, 46 years, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 in the University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital of Havre de Grace, MD. Born March 27, 1977 in Bristol, PA, he was the son of the late David Edward and Tynia Annette Pagano Frye.

James was employed as a Team Lead...

Jan 4, 2024

James “Kenny” Kenneth Chapman, Jr., 67 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 in the ChristianaCare Union Hospital of Elkton, MD. Born October 21, 1956 in Elkton, MD, he was the son of the late James, Sr. and Joanne Webster Chapman.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, January 13, 2024, 12 Noon, at the...

Dec 30, 2023

Frederick Bernard Mott, Jr., 77 years, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 in the University of Maryland Medical Center of Baltimore, MD. Born April 27, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick Bernard, Sr. and Ann Celyne Ramson Mott, and step-mother, the late Edna Briggs Mott.

Fred was...

Dec 21, 2023

Constance “Connie” Arlene Reichl, 72 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, in the Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born December 3, 1951, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Stella Vernell Tuohy Sanyour.

Connie was very kind and always treated anyone she met as a friend. She...

Dec 15, 2023

JOE “POP” MARSHALL

Joseph James Marshall was called home to be with the Lord on December 15, 2023 as he rested peacefully, surrounded by family in the home he built in 1967, after suffering a brief illness.

Joseph was born at his family home (Battle Swamp) Port Deposit, MD, where he was raised along with...

Dec 5, 2023

Elizabeth “Liz” McQuerrey passed away in the comfort of her home in Perryville, MD, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 following a very sudden decline in her health. She was 60 years old. Born July 14, 1963 at the Aberdeen Proving Ground of Aberdeen, MD, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Sharon Teague.

Liz grew up...

Dec 3, 2023

Joseph Lee White, Sr., 58 years, of North East, MD, passed away December 3, 2023 in the Christiana Hospital of Newark, DE. Born August 30, 1965 in New London, CT, he was the son of the late James D. and Lorraine M. Guba White.

Joe started his life’s journey in Philadelphia, PA. He told stories of walking...

Dec 3, 2023

On Sunday, December 3, 2023, late in the afternoon, Paula “Paulie” Sumpter Johnson left this life bound for eternity. She passed peacefully and unexpectedly as she slept. Paula was born in Delhi, LA, on July 6, 1956, to Paul and Veronas Johnson.

Paula was the oldest of four siblings; Carolynn Kay, Glendon LaDon, and Ginger Sue.  She...

Nov 29, 2023

Wanda Faith Adams, 77 years, of Colora, MD, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at home. Born March 17, 1946 in Kingsport, TN, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Folk and Helen Marie Hackney Dugger.

She was a nurse's aide at Calvert Manor Nursing Home for several years, but her greatest passion was being a...

Nov 29, 2023

Pauline Williams McMullen, 81 years, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at home. Born September 12, 1942 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Edward M. and Kathryn A. McWilliams Williams.

Pauline is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Oscar “Mickey” Merritt McMullen; son, Merritt Edward McMullen (Ruth); daughter,...

Nov 13, 2023

Pierre “Petey” Napoleon LeBrun II, 64 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023 at home. Born August 13, 1959 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Pierre L. and Virginia Gibson LeBrun.

Mr. LeBrun was a member of St. Teresa’s Catholic Church of Port Deposit, MD, the Vietnam Veterans...

Nov 2, 2023

George David Wayne Cox, 58, of Colora, Maryland, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 2, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Christine Cox, with whom he celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary in June 2023.

Born on March 3, 1965, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, he was the son...

Oct 25, 2023

Gary Edward Potter, Jr., age 53, left us suddenly on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Born July 10, 1970 in Harford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of Gary “Rooster” Potter, Sr., and Nancy L. Potter.

Gary enjoyed fishing, watching sports, and spending time with his family. He is also survived by his brother,...

Oct 19, 2023

Zola Gaynelle Linkous, 91 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2023 at home, with family by her side. Born June 27, 1932 in Rhodell, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Boyd and Ellen (Woods) Harvey. Gaynelle was a devoted wife for 58 years and mother of eight children.

Mrs. Linkous...

Oct 18, 2023

Carole Anne Loveless, 84, passed away peacefully at Caraway Manor on October 18, 2023. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, on November 9, 1938  she was the daughter of the late Daniel S. Meck, Sr. and Etta Barclay Meck.

Carole is survived by her four children, Jeffrey Loveless (Laurie), Brian Loveless (Mary), Lori Cox (John), and Christopher...

Oct 16, 2023

Michael Randall Blanchard, Jr., the beloved son of Michael Randall Blanchard, Sr., and Karen Severn, unexpectedly passed away  Monday, October 16, 2023.

Michael was loved by many family and friends. He was an avid gamer and animal lover.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the ASPCA or a local...

Oct 16, 2023

Raymond William Adcock, 70 yrs, of Perryville, MD, passed away peacefully October 16, 2023 with his family lovingly by his side, following a battle with cancer. Ray was born September 22, 1953 in Camden, NJ.

Ray raised his family in Cherry Hill, NJ, and moved to Maryland in 2014. He was an associate with Integrity Real Estate,...