ByMichael Duears
It is with a heavy heart that we report the recent passing of Frances Phillips, surviving widow of the late Retired F/Sgt. Henry “Hank” Phillips of Easton, MD. Mrs. Phillips passed away on August 16, 2026, at the age of 77. OBITUARY Naomi Frances “Fran” Phillips, born September 24, 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland, was the…
ByMichael Duears
We are saddened to report the recent loss of Retired Trooper Edward Vincent Grinevicius, age 80, of Clermont, Florida. OBITUARY Edward Vincent GrineviciusFebruary 22, 1946 – August 4, 2026 Edward Vincent Grinevicius passed on August 4, 2026, at the age of 80; born February 22, 1946, Edward was a resident of Clermont, Florida. SERVICES No…
ByMichael Duears
It is with regrets that we report the loss of retired Sergeant Howard Wilmer Sterling, age 92, of Crisfield, Md on Saturday, August 15, 2026. A true eastern shore man, Howard spread his knowledge and expertise to many troopers that came under his watch. He was a legendary police officer that will be remembered. He…
ByMichael Duears
We regret to inform you the recent passing of retired Police Communications Operator Melcina E. Trussell, 85, of Bowie, Md. Mrs. Trussell passed away on August 13, 2026. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Beall Funeral Home. OBITUARY Melcina E. TrussellApr 25, 1941 — Aug 13, 2026Bowie, MDhttps://www.beallfuneral.com/obituaries/melcina-trussell SERVICES VisitationSaturday, August 29, 2026 @ 2:00…
ByMichael Duears
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of retired Sgt. Carl Marshall, who served as a trooper and pilot for over 30 years. Carl “Papa Bear” Marshall helped with the establishment of the Cumberland Section (Trooper 5,) spent 15 years as a Sgt. at the Frederick Section (Trooper 3) and helped with the development…
ByMichael Duears
We regret to inform you of the recent passing of Retired TFC Michael J. Lawson, 67 years old, on August 5, 2026. TFC Lawson served the Maryland State Police with integrity and pride for his entire career. He was a member of the K9 Division. Mike started his career in the late seventies serving as…
ByMichael Duears
MARYLAND C.O.P.S. Ride To the Beach 2026 Honoring our Heroes * Supporting our Survivors Saturday, October 17, 2026Registration 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM (KICK STANDS UP @ 9:30 AM) $25.00 Per Person MISSION BBQ2618 N. Salisbury Blvd.Salisbury, MD 21801 Lunch at the Grand Hotel in Ocean City2100 Baltimore Ave., Ocean City, MD 21842 C.O.P.S. Maryland…
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