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Obituaries

Albert Edward McClay

BERLIN–Albert Edward McClay, 75, of Berlin, passed away on Friday, Dec. 6, 2013 at his residence.  Born in Wilmington, Del., he was the son of the late Albert G. McClay and Kathryn Noack McClay. “Eddie” worked for the District of Columbia as a traffic engineer for 30 years, retiring in 1989.   He was a… Read more »

Billy Elwood Nicholson

SNOW HILL–Billy Elwood Nicholson, 84, died Dec. 6, 2013 at his home in Snow Hill. He was born Dec. 17, 1928 in Basket Switch, Md. to the late Ernest Levi and Eliza Lank Nicholson and was raised in Berlin.   Billy married Mary J. Moody Nicholson on Oct. 7, 1966; they have one son, the… Read more »

Bridget Ann Meyer

OCEAN PINES– Bridget Ann Meyer, age 62, died on Wednesday Dec. 11, 2013 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.   Born in Cheverly, Md., she was the daughter of the late Ralph F. DeSarno and Julia Frances Rawlings DeSarno.   She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Gary E. Meyer. She was preceded… Read more »

Gerald Allen Elkins

OCEAN PINES–Gerald Allen Elkins, 65, died on Nov. 28, 2013 after a short illness. Born in Richlands, Va., he was the son of the late Hazel Owens Elkins and Winfred Elkins. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Amy Susan Hasson; three sons, Anthony John Elkins and his wife, Kristy, Daniel Carl Elkins … Read more »

Kasey Ann Crandall

OCEAN PINES–Kasey Ann Crandall, 54, passed away suddenly in her home on Dec. 6, 2013. Kasey was born in California and came to the East Coast with her family. She attended Southern High School in Anne Arundel County and Towson University. As part of the restaurant and hospitality industries, she worked on both the East… Read more »

Angela Raso Bollas

OCEAN CITY–Angela Raso Bollas, age 92, of Ocean City, died on Wed. Dec. 3, 2013 at Brandywine Assisted Living in Selbyville, Del. Born in Calabria, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Raso and Maria Zangary Raso. She was preceded in death by her husband Gus Bollas. She is survived by her son… Read more »

Robert L. “Bob” Chapman

OCEAN PINES–Robert L. “Bob” Chapman, age 89, of Ocean Pines died Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013 at Berlin Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in New York, N.Y. and was the son of the late Edward and Joyce (Parmelle) Chapman.     He had been a sales executive for International Paper. He was a member of… Read more »

Bernell H. Fullerton

BERLIN–Bernell Houston Fullerton, age 90, passed away on Dec. 2, 2013 at his home.  Born in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Kenneth L. and Eva Walters Fullerton.   He is survived by his wife, Jean L. Fullerton and children; Kenneth L. Fullerton, Brian H. Fullerton and his wife Alisha, and Madeline E…. Read more »

John Joseph Coleman, Jr.

OCEAN PINES–John Joseph Coleman, Jr., passed away peacefully at home in Ocean Pines on Dec. 3, 2013. Born Feb. 20, 1940 in Pittston, Pa., he leaves behind his beloved wife of 51 years, Dolores (Dee, nee Dauses). He is survived by five children: John J. Coleman III, and his wife, Sherrie, of Rochester, N.Y.; Kathleen… Read more »

Charles Luther Woodland

OCEAN PINES–Charles Luther Woodland, age 83, died Monday Dec. 9, 2013 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Levin A. Woodland and Bertha Steward Woodland. He is survived by his wife Margaret A. Woodland, two daughters, Theresa A. Boerst and her husband Randy, Cathy M. O’Neill… Read more »