Funeral Homes in Elkton, MD

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Larry Webster (american football player), Stephen P. Anderson (songwriter), Dwayne Henry (baseball player), and Frank Hansen (actor).

The town of Elkton is the county seat of Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,443 at the 2010 census. It was formerly called Head of Elk because it sits at the head of navigation on the Elk River, which flows into the nearby Chesapeake Bay.Elkton was once known as the "Gretna Green of the West" because of its popularity as a place for eloping couples to marry. However, a state law was passed in 1938 requiring a 48-hour waiting period. To this day, there are several wedding chapels in the town.

Elkton Obituaries

It was written by Regional Obits on January 23rd, 2022 that Georgia Ann Fuller died in Elkton, Maryland.  Fuller was 55 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Georgia Ann's life.

It was revealed by South West Times Record on April 28th, 2021 that Donald E Palmatary passed on in Rogers, Arkansas.  Palmatary was 90 years old and was born in Elkton, MD.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Donald E's life.

It was reported on December 13th, 2019 that Gary L Mras passed on in Elkton, Maryland.  Mras was 80 years old and was born in Danbury Twp, OH.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gary L's life.

It was noted on May 15th, 2019 that Ruth Viars (Runions) perished in Elkton, Maryland.  Ms. Viars was 92 years old and was born in Pearisburg, VA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ruth's life.

It was written by The Mail Tribune on April 12th, 2019 that Kendall Harrison (Loomis) perished in Oregon.  Ms. Harrison was 77 years old and was born in Elkton, MD.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Kendall's life.

It was noted by Bluefield Daily Telegraph on February 26th, 2019 that Thomas L Adkins died in Bluefield, West Virginia.  Adkins was 71 years old and was born in Elkton, MD.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Thomas L's life.

It was written on February 20th, 2019 that Scott Randal Viars passed on in Elkton, Maryland.  Viars was 55 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Scott Randal's life.

It was reported on January 19th, 2019 that Kathern Ennis Combs (Trivett) passed away in Elkton, Maryland.  Ms. Combs was 88 years old and was born in Smyth Co, VA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Kathern Ennis's life.

It was noted on July 23rd, 2018 that Franklin "Frank" Guth died in Seminole, Florida.  Guth was 74 years old and was born in Elkton, MD.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Franklin "Frank"'s life.

It was reported on July 17th, 2018 that Charles Brooks died in Elkton, Maryland.  Brooks was 39 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Charles's life.

History

Returning on April 9, he began his overland march to Virginia. Elkton is a town in Cecil County, Maryland County, Maryland, United States. It is the county seat of Cecil County, Maryland County. It was formerly called Head of Elk because it is located at the head of navigation on the Elk River (Maryland) River, which flows into the nearby Chesapeake Bay.

On March 8, 1781, the Marquis de Lafayette embarked his troops to attempt a capture of Benedict Arnold. the overall tawdry flavor grew to be too much for the state.