Russell James McMullen Jr.

In loving memory of Russell James McMullen, Jr (Puggy), a resident of Colora, Maryland, who passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on August 1, 1948, in Havre De Grace, Maryland. Russell was the cherished son of the late Russell James McMullen, Sr. and Rosemary McMullen (nee, Kieffer). He… Read more »

Walter Miles Rhodes

Walter Miles Rhodes, a pillar of strength and love in Rising Sun, MD, peacefully departed this world on April 15, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on September 2, 1951, in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland, he was the cherished son of the late Miles Elsworth Rhodes and Pauline Virginia Rhodes (nee, Campbell). For… Read more »

Khiana Rainn Blakeley has gained her angel wings. In her very short life, she touched many hearts. She was born on April 13th and passed away in her mother, Hayley’s arms, on April 14th. In addition to her mother, she is survived by so many people who loved her. She will never be forgotten and… Read more »

Paul Lawrence Samuels

Paul “Chuckie” Lawrence Samuels, age 74 of Rising Sun, MD passed away on March 30, 2024. He was born in Elkton, MD on February 21, 1950, to the late Frederick Samuels and Virginia (Christie) Samuels. Paul worked for Cole Lumber Yard for several years and then went to work for the State of Maryland for… Read more »

Charlotte Zepp

Charlotte Nagle Zepp, a cherished member of the Rising Sun, MD community, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on November 12, 1934, in Baltimore, MD, Charlotte was the daughter of the late William James Nagle and Lillian Louise Nagle (nee, Hartman). She is preceded in death by her… Read more »

Virginia G. Ward

Virginia Gail Ward, age 79, of Darlington, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 6, 1944, in Bel Air, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Grover Triplett and Zella Mae Ellis. Virginia’s life began with a remarkable tale, as family legend holds… Read more »

Ruth Elizabeth Kester

Ruth Elizabeth Kester, a cherished member of the Rising Sun, MD community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on June 17, 1929, in Colora, MD, she was the beloved daughter of the late Amos and Mary Nesbitt. Ruth shared 53 wonderful years of marriage with her late… Read more »

Barbara Reynolds Shallcross

Barbara Reynolds Shallcross, age 86, of Rising Sun, MD passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024. She was born in Annapolis, MD on January 31, 1938 to the late Thomas H. Reynolds and Catherine C. (Fisher) Reynolds. Barbara was a life long member of Janes United Methodist Church. She loved to golf, garden, and bake.… Read more »

Betty Jo Barker

Betty Jo (Robinson) Barker, age 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 after a long battle with dementia. She was born in Wilmington, DE on July 27, 1938 to the late Raymond E. Robinson and Mattie (Purcell McCelland) Robinson. Betty was a homemaker for most of her life. At a young… Read more »

Darlene Ann Witkus

Darlene A. Witkus, (70), of Rising Sun, MD, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, MD on June 4, 1953, to the late Earl Harman and Nellie (Bessling) Harman. Darlene worked in multiple positions for EMR Services for 35 years in Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA, and New Castle, DE. She… Read more »