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Michele Lynn Harris, 46, born September 15, 1974 was the daughter of Tanya Johnson Harris of Cambridge, MD and the late, Wayne Harris, Sr. She was fondly known as “Chele” and “Shugg” by the ones who loved her. She passed away on January 17, 2021 at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, MD. Michele graduated from Cambridge South Dorchester High School in 1993.  She studied Education in college and received her Bachelor of Science from University of...

John Gilbert was born on December 21,1947 in Providence, Rhode Island. He was raised by his parents Wallace (Pop Pop) Gilbert and Elizabeth (Betty) Haskell Gilbert.  His siblings Dorothy (Dottie) Mikalian (deceased), Elizabeth Miles, and Richard Harris. He went to South Kingston High School and graduated with an Associate Degree with honors with a Business Degree at Chesapeake Community College. John joined the Navy and proudly served 10 years in the Navy before Honorable discharging...

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Jeannette Elizabeth Dawson Jones, 64 of Cambridge, MD entered eternal rest at University Shore Medical Center at Dorchester. She was born August 21, 1956 to the late Mary Liza Dawson and John Wesley Dawson in Easton, MD. Jeannette attended the public schools of Talbot County. She graduated from Easton High School. Jeannette was a very quiet and unassuming person with an attractive smile and personality. Jeannette attended faithfully the Apostle True Foundation in Preston, MD for many...

John Floyd Wilkins, Sr., affectionately known as “Pop” or “Frosty” was born on November 9, 1927 and made his triumphant return home on January 15, 2021. He was the youngest, yet oldest living child of the late Ruth G. Wilkins and George T. Wilkins, Cheriton, Virginia. He attended the Accomack County School System, loved the Arts, and became a self-taught artist with a long history of employment through G.L. Webster Cannery, Cheriton, VA, Herman Thompson, Inc.,...

Ned Trader, 71, of Cambridge, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2021 at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, MD. He was born in Cambridge on December 7,1949 to Lula Allen and Ned Seay and was affectionately called Trader or Mugs.  Trader graduated from Mace’s Lane High School in the Class of 1968.   While at Mace’s Lane he ran track and was co-captain of the football team.   After graduation, Trader began working for Acme Markets...

Charles William Jones, Sr, 52 of Cambridge died on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. He was born November 26, 1968, the son of the late Harold Jones and Anna Lee Smith. Charles attended the public schools of Dorchester County. To know Charles was to love Charles. He was an avid lover of music, traveling, and playing pool. During his earlier years, he attended church services under the leadership of Bishop John Conish, Sr. Charles leaves to cherish fond memories 4 daughters: Ann Demby of...

Gertrude Elizabeth Ringold, nee Ponder, was born on March 9, 1938. She passed from this life peacefully on January 10, 2021 in Springfield, Illinois. Born in Titusville, FL, her mother, Willie Mae, was the quintessential protective mother, fighting to assure her daughter a better life than her own. To this end they left Titusville, eventually settling in Cambridge, M.D. with step-father Johnnie  Ponder. Gertrude learned this lesson from her mother well and strived to do the...

Nathaniel “Teddy” Ennels, 69, answered the call from labor to reward on January 7, 2021, with his wife by his side in Salisbury, MD. He was born to the late John Seymore, Sr. and late Jennie Ennels Chester on September 21, 1951. Teddy attended Maces Lane High School in Cambridge, MD and he was an alumnus of the final class. He retired from the Maryland Department of Transportation District 1 after 38 years as a Transportation Engineer. He also served his community for several...