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Everett H.

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Campbell

June 3, 1924 – January 7, 2015

Obituary

Everett H. Campbell, 90, of Parsonsburg, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Everett was born June 3, 1924 in Campbelltown, a son of the late Herman and Edna Trader Campbell. He proudly served his country in the US Army during World War II where he was a recipient of a Purple Heart Medal. Following his return from the war, he worked many years as a maintenance worker in Ocean Pines and started clearing lots as far back as 1968 to develop what is now Ocean Pines. He enjoyed the outdoors and was considered an expert tree cutter. For many years he faithfully attended Salisbury Baptist Temple with his wife. In his younger days he was a motorcycle enthusiast who had a passion for the old Indian bikes. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor and for taking care of stray cats. He is survived by 2 brothers, Horace Campbell and his wife, Ella and Merrill Campbell, all of Berlin; a sister, Mildred Cullen of Roxana; a special niece, Theresa Lee of Mardela Springs; several nieces and nephews; and special friends and neighbors, Arthur Parks and Josh Nichols. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lillian Adkins Campbell, who passed in 2004; a brother, Paul Campbell; 2 sisters, Virginia Culyer and Ruth Quillen; sisters-in-law, Melba Campbell and Gladys Campbell; and brothers-in-law, Lawrence Cullen, Gordon Culyer, George Quillen and Tab Hudson. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Springhill Memory Gardens in Hebron. The Reverend Oren Perdue will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Salisbury Baptist Temple, 6413 Hobbs Road, Salisbury, MD 21804 or Wounded Warriors Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Arrangements are in the care of Short Funeral Home in Delmar. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.shortfh.com.
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