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Wright-Mills, A. Frances
A. Frances Wright-Mills, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Cambridge on February 15, 1933 to the late William T. and May Ida Schultz Green.
Frances graduated from Cambridge High School, class of 1951. She retired from Western Publishing. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, the American Legion Auxiliary Post 91 and was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary Post 7460. Frances enjoyed playing bingo, doing crossword puzzles, crocheting and gathering once a month at Suicide Bridge Restaurant with members from her graduating class. She was also a very devoted, caring and loving mother.
She is survived by three children E. Peter Wright, Jr. of Cambridge, Donna Landon and husband Calvin of Cambridge and Tina Kight and husband Irving of North Carolina, seven grandchildren Thomas P. Wright, Richard L. Wright, Robert Hubbard, Jr., Robin Bell and husband Danny, Gene Ashton, Kristen Weatherly and husband Devin and Tiffany Kight, seven great grandchildren Ethan and Isabella Wright, Karla Webb, Chloe, Coen, Coral, and Casey Bell and is also expecting another great grandchild. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by three siblings Leroy Green, Arnold Green, Dorothy Green and a great grandchild Lauren Nicole Webb.
Pallbearers will be David Bailey, Dean Bailey, Thomas Wright, Irving Kight, Matthew Blake and Calvin Landon.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge with Rev. Christina Blake officiating. Burial will follow at Dorchester Memorial Park. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21801.
Stanton, Donald W.
Donald Wayne Stanton, Sr., 65, of Hudson passed away at his home after a long battle of illnesses on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Born on December 11, 1948 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Pearl and Charlotte Wickham Stanton.
He attended local schools in Baltimore, where he started working at a young age in Lexington Market Deli and Jack’s Corned Beef in the 1960’s. In the 1970’s, he worked at Rheb’s Candy Company, where he stayed until moving to West Virginia. Then in 2009, he moved to Cambridge to be with his family.
He is survived by his companion Anna Hayward of Hudson, along with his four children Kim Cochran Brown and son in law John Brown of Hudson, Curtis Stanton and wife Kim of Cambridge, Donald W. Stanton, Jr. and wife Terry of Tennessee, Robert Stanton and wife Becky of North Carolina, thirteen grandchildren Jeffrey Cochran and wife Donna, Joey Brown, Christopher Brown and wife Jessie, Amy Mitchell, Ariel Brown, Brittany Stanton, Megan Stanton, Bradley Stanton and Karlee Stanton all of Cambridge, Wayne Stanton III and Bradley Stanton of Tennessee, Zack and Dustin Stanton of North Carolina, six great grandchildren Krista, Rusty and Daniel Tyler, Kayleigh True, Brysen Tilghman and due any day Christopher Brown, Jr. all of Cambridge, as well as two brothers and several nieces and nephews. RIP Gummpy. We’ll miss you. Arrangements are in the care of the Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge.
Wroten, William M. "Babe"
Marines
William M. “Babe” Wroten, Sr., 82, of Cambridge passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie. He was born in Cambridge on November 22, 1932 and was a son of the late Arthur T. and Gladys “Honey” Elzey Wroten.
Babe attended schools in Cambridge. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and had a tour of duty in Korea. On August 19, 1955, he married the former Frances Juanita “Sis” Insley, who passed away on February 2, 2011. Babe was a Stationary Engineer with the State of Maryland. He enjoyed building remote control Skipjacks and sailing them in Pinks Pond. Babe was a longtime member of Rescue Fire Company, and the Choptank Memorial Post 7460 VFW.
Survivors include two daughters Vicki Bloodsworth and husband Steve of Cambridge and Debbie Leh and husband Eric of Hurlock, a son William M. Wroten, Jr. and wife Monica of Cambridge, four grandchildren Stephen Bloodsworth, Cullen Bloodsworth, Wesley Wroten and Eric Leh, Jr. Besides his parents and his wife, Babe is preceded in death by three brothers Arthur "Art" Wroten, Jr., George "Buddy" Wroten and Robert "Fats" Wroten.
Pallbearers will be family members.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. with his son in law Rev. Steve Bloodsworth officiating. Interment will follow at Dorchester Memorial Park. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Open Bible Academy, 1619 Race Street, Cambridge, MD 21613.
Baker, Elsie Mae
Elsie Mae Baker, 103, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Mallard Bay Care Center. She was born in Davidsonville on August 27, 1911 to the late George L. and Ida Cadle Parks.
Mrs. Baker attended school in Edgewater. Elsie enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo and volunteering. She loved to be called Granny.
Elsie is survived by four daughters Rebecca Stanley and husband Harvey of Secretary, Elsie Shimek and husband Tom of Secretary, Ellen Sanjean of Delmar, DE, and Mary Jane Voss and husband Allen of Florida, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Besides her parents she is preceded in death by a sister Dorothy Boyer and a brother George Parks.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at East New Market Cemetery with Pastor Robert White officiating. Arrangements are in the care of Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge.
Bachman, Joseph S.
Joseph S. Bachman,79, of Salisbury died Sunday, July 29, 2001 at Salisbury Center: Genesis Elder Care. Born February 23, 1922 in Rochester, MN., Mr. Bachman was raised in Bristol, TN. He was the son of the late Harry Wilson and Agnes Hanson Bachman.
Mr. Bachman was a graduate of Davidson College and U.N.C. Chapel Hill. He was a professor of History and retired from Salisbury State University as Associate Dean of the graduate school. He was a veteran of World War II.
Joe was an avid tennis player and a lover of jazz and classical music.
Mr. Bachman was preceded in death by his wife, Madge Elizabeth White Bachman, and a sister, Ann Bachman. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Sidney Elizabeth and Douglas R. Muir, his twin granddaughters, Julia Hanson and Caroline LaForce Muir, all of Greensboro, N.C.; a brother and sister, Dr. Harry W. Bachman and Agnes Bachman Cowan, both of Bristol, TN., and several nephews and nieces.
Burial will take place at a later date at Mountainview Cemetery, Bristol, VA. Friends may call at the home of Paula and Ron Johnson, 1301 Woodland Road, from 5-7 PM, Tuesday, July 31, 2001.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury,MD. 21802-1733 or The Salisbury Symphony Orchestra, Room 244, Fulton Hall, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD. 21801
Trego, F. Read
Navy
F. Read Trego, 87, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at his home. He was born in Philadelphia on May 1, 1927 and was a son of the late Roland and Mildred Colbourne Trego.
Mr. Trego graduated from Cambridge High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. On February 8, 1952, he married the former Naomi Brown. Mr. Trego was owner/operator of Trego Construction, Inc. He enjoyed reading history, fishing, hunting and enjoyed being on the water. Mr. Trego was a member of the American Legion Post 91.
He is survived by his wife Naomi Trego of Cambridge, a son Michael Trego and wife Donna of Cambridge, a granddaughter Michelle Trego of Pocomoke City, and several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Mr. Trego is preceded in death by four brothers Melvin Trego, Howard Trego, William Trego and Earl Tregoe.
Pallbearers will be Steven Merrick, Bill Gang, Jack Trego, Albert Linamen, Mark Trego and James LeCates.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 12:30 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge with Rev. A. Delmer Willey, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Maryland Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery near Hurlock. Family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Windsor, William H. "Billy"
William H. "Billy" Windsor, 61, of Cambridge passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was born in Cambridge on April 7, 1953 and was a son of the late Willis C. "Sonny" Windsor, Sr. and Etta Spear Windsor.
He graduated from Cambridge High School class of 1971 and had perfect attendance through his twelve years of schooling. On July 14, 1979, he married the former Barbara Jean Powell. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He had been a mechanic, but was most known for his 5W Towing Business. He enjoyed fishing, collecting toy trains and trucks, wood working and collecting coins.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Jean Windsor of Cambridge, three children Margaret "Meg" Windsor of Cambridge, James "Jimmy" Windsor and wife Stephanie of Cambridge, and Crystal Windsor of Cambridge, two grandchildren Evelyn McKenzie Windsor and James Willis Windsor, Jr., a brother Robert "Bobby" Windsor and wife Dawn of Cambridge and a niece Helen Foxwell of Cambridge, a nephew Michael Patrick, Jr. of Cambridge, a adopted brother John "JP" Patrick of Fayetteville, North Carolina and numerous other relatives. Besides his parents, Billy is preceded in death by two brothers Willis C. "Buddy" Windsor, Jr. and Barry J. Windsor.
Pallbearers will be Donald Bell, Steve Brohawn, Timmy Moore, Thomas "Bubby" Powley, Jimmy Windsor, Kenny Dean, Michael B. Patrick, Jr., and Wm. Frank Dietrich. Honorary pallbearers will be his closest friends.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 26, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge with Rev. Steve Bloodsworth officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 12 to 2 p.m.
Anderson, Sr., William G.
William G. Anderson, Sr., 67, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 at UMSMC at Dorchester. He was born in Cambridge on June 4, 1947 and was a son of Alonzo Anderson and the late Nancy Mills Anderson.
Mr. Anderson attended schools in Cambridge. On June 4, 1971, he married the former Helen Greenwood. William worked as a truck driver for the Maryland State Highway Administration for numerous years. He enjoyed dancing, playing the guitar, and any music in general. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 91, Indian POW WOWS, and the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife, Helen Anderson of Cambridge, one son, William Anderson, Jr. of Cambridge, three daughters, Margaret Anderson of Cambridge, Kimberly Andrews and husband David of Cambridge, and Nancy Anderson of Cambridge, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, his father Alonzo Anderson and wife Margie of Ocean City, a step-son Kevin Greenwood of Delaware, five sisters and a brother, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 23, 2015 at 2 p.m. at East New Market Cemetery with Pastor Dave Stewart officiating. Family will receive friends from 12 to 1 at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Thomas Funeral Home, P.A., 700 Locust Street, Cambridge, MD 21613 to help defray funeral expenses.