Obituaries

Bruce Eugene Adcock

Bruce Eugene Adcock

May 21, 2025

Bruce Eugene Adcock, 64, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at the Meritus Medical Hospital in Hagerstown, Maryland.

He was born on May 2, 1961 in Bethesda, Maryland. He was the son of Linda Claire (Larkin) Adcock and the late Ray Murphy Adcock.

Bruce attended Damascus High School and then got his GED and CDL and was a...

Constance Marie Davis

Constance Marie Davis

May 21, 2025

Constance Marie "Connie" Taulton Davis, 92, of Edenton Retirement Community, formerly Tuscarora, MD, passed from this life on wednesday evening, May 21st, 2025.

She was born on January 20th, 1933 in Brunswick, MD to the late Robert Earl and Nellie (Speaks) Taulton. She was raised in Brunswick, MD on C street and was a graduate of Brunswick High School.

On January 20,...

Donald John Wilhelm

Donald John Wilhelm

May 19, 2025

God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas, but for scars." - Elbert Hubbard

Donald John Wilhelm, 75, of Jefferson, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on May 19, 2025, surrounded by familyand love.

Born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, Donald lived a life marked by quiet dedication, deep intellect, and boundless compassion. A lifelong academic, he valued knowledge and spent...

Paul C. Umberger

Paul C. Umberger

May 18, 2025

Paul C. Umberger, Jr., (Podgie), went to his Heavenly Reward on May 18, 2025. He was the husband of Julia Umberger. Born on April 1, 1950, he was the son of Paul C. Umberger, Sr., and Lenore E. (Sutphin) Umberger.

From the time he was young, Paul wanted to farm and run heavy equipment and he accomplished both. He made a...

Carole Ann Bush

Carole Ann Bush

May 18, 2025

It is with profound sadness that the family of Carole Ann Bush announces her passing on May 18, 2025, at the age of 83, peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones.

Carole Ann Bush was born in Syracuse, NY on February 13, 1942.Carole Ann Bush was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion and...

Donna Flickinger Green

Donna Flickinger Green

May 18, 2025

Donna Flickinger Green, age 82, formerly of Union Bridge, passed away peacefully to her eternal home on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Tranquility, where she resided, due to complications from dementia. She was born in Frederick, MD, to the late Donald and LaRue Flickinger, on November 18, 1942. Her husband, Rev. John D. Green, Jr., predeceased her in 2004, after...

Collis Mae Ashley

Collis Mae Ashley

May 17, 2025

Collis Mae Ashley, 81, of Frederick, Maryland, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, May 17, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Ivan Ashley and a devoted mother to Oneil Ashley and Paul Ashley, who preceded her in death.

Born in Spalding, Jamaica, Collis was the cherished daughter of the late Horace and Beatrice (Powell) Reid.

With a heart...

Norma Frances Swanson

Norma Frances Swanson

2025

A devoted follower of Christ, Norma Frances Swanson entered into the presence of the Lord on May 17, 2025. She was 101 years old. She lived a life rooted in faith, finding joy in prayer and strength in scripture.

Norma was born to Arnold and Besse Brown on October 24, 1923 in Blue Island, Illinois. As a child, she experienced the...

James Edward Milner

James Edward Milner

May 16, 2025

James E. Milner, 82, of Block Island, RI and Adamstown, MD, passed from this life on Friday, May 16, 2025 in Adamstown, MD after a brief battle with cancer. He was the husband of Mary L. Milner, his wife of 39 years.

Born on April 18, 1943, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Carl T. and...

Linda Beavers

Linda Beavers

May 16, 2025

Linda Beavers, 72, of New Market, Maryland passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, May 16, 2025.

Linda grew up in a large farming family in Montgomery County, Maryland. She is the daughter of the late William and Evelyn (Savage) Covell.

Linda graduated from Gaithersburg High School in 1970 and then went on to work at NIST for over 40 years....

John Greenwood Huffman, Jr.

John Greenwood Huffman, Jr.

May 16, 2025

Woody (John Greenwood) Huffman, Jr. of Frederick passed away peacefully in his home Friday morning, May 16, 2025. He was the son of Evelyn Pauline Huffman and John Greenwood Huffman, Sr. He is survived by his loving partner, Barbara Brooks; his son, Justin Huffman (Michelle); daughter, Jodi Caudell (Kevin), and daughter, Danielle Weinberg; grandchildren, Jamison Huffman, Emily Hildebrand (Tyler), and...

Roberta L. Harper

Roberta L. Harper

May 15, 2025

Roberta LaMarca Harper of Frederick, Maryland, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, May 15th, 2025, at 6:20 a.m. at Home with her loving husband Jerry beside her. Roberta died at the age of 77, following a courageous battle with heart disease.

Roberta was born on May 4,1948 in Washington, DC and lived in Silver Spring. She attended Montgomery Blair High...

Donna Kay McDonald

Donna Kay McDonald

May 14, 2025

Donna McDonald, 78, of Walkersville, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at her home. Born on August 1, 1946, in Baltimore City, she was the daughter of Edward Emil Salvarola and Mary Donalda (Crispino) Salvarola.

Donna graduated from Dundalk High School and received her Associate Degree from Frederick Community College. She retired in 2013 after nearly 40 years working in...

Mary M. Pearl

Mary M. Pearl

May 14, 2025

Mary Madeline (Miskell) Pearl, 90 of Jefferson, MD passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, with her family by her side. Born January 30, 1935, in Point of Rocks, MD, she was the daughter of the late Fairfax Minor and Genieve Maggie (Stallings) Miskell.

Madeline worked at American Optical, the National Geographic Society, and Shoppers Food Warehouse...

Charles "Charlie" Delano Kearse

Charles "Charlie" Delano Kearse

May 11, 2025

Charles “Charlie” Kearse, age 91, of Frederick, MD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Charlie was the beloved husband of Carole Shreve Kearse. He is survived by his children Brad Kearse (Amy) and Mandy Kearse Miller (Dave) as well as grandchildren Ryan and Chase Dillingham, Jacob and Olivia Kearse, and Corey, Alyssa and Daniel Miller. He was predeceased...

Sharla Nan Goldberg

Sharla Nan Goldberg

2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharla Goldberg who left us on Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Sharla was born in Washington, DC, to the late Jacqueline Kristall Goldberg and Arthur Goldberg.

She is survived by her sisters, Stacey Smith and Randi Toth; nieces and nephews, Dawn West, Devin Toth, Jessica Garland, and David Smith; several cousins; aunts...

Robert Dixon

Robert Dixon

May 11, 2025

Robert Lee Dixon, 88, of Jefferson, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of Audrey Dixon for nearly 52 years. Born on December 12, 1936, in Brunswick, he was the son of Paul E. Dixon and Bessie V. (Robinson) Dixon.

He was a 1955 graduate of Brunswick High School, and immediately entered into the...

Craig Eugene Harrison

Craig Eugene Harrison

May 11, 2025

Craig Eugene Harrison, 76, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at his home in Boonsboro. He was the beloved husband of Sharon Harrison for 42 years.

Born on April 5, 1949, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late James and Vivian M. "Sally" (Babington) Harrison.

Craig was a graduate of Boonsboro High School....

Kevin Miles Collins

Kevin Miles Collins

May 10, 2025

Kevin Miles Collins of Hagerstown, Maryland, a devoted husband, father, and lifelong Ford enthusiast, passed from this life May 10, 2025. He leaves behind his wife, Teri (Dunmeyer) Collins, who was his steady companion through life’s journey.

Kevin was born on August 31, 1955, to the late John and Jean (Johnson) Collins. He is survived by his children: Niki Reedy (Chad),...

Teresa Wilcom

Teresa Wilcom

May 10, 2025

Teresa Lynn Wilcom (Shultz), of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 10, 2025 at the age of 59.

Born February 25, 1966, in Frederick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the Virginia Lynn May and Carroll Edwin Shultz and stepfather Joe May. Teresa was a devoted wife to David Wilcom, for 13 years.

Teresa was a very smart talented woman...