Vernon Sterling Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Vernon Sterling of Salisbury, Maryland, born in Crisfield, Maryland, whose life came to an end on June 12, 2024 at the age of 57, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon "Flea Bait" Sterling and Betty R. Tawes Sterling; his brother Anthony "Tony" Sterling; and his niece Jennifer Dize. He is survived by: his children, Anthony Sterling (Megan) of Salisbury, Gabriel Sterling and Sophieanne Sterling of Westover; his grandchildren, Hunter, Kaylee and Liam of Salisbury; his fiancé Shannon Schrock of Westover; his siblings, David Dize (Barbara) of Crisfield and Dixie Thomas (Johnny) of Salisbury; his sister-in-law Becky Sterling of Marion Station; his former wife Mary Messler of Snow Hill; his niece Chasity Sterling (Matt); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Matthew, Micah and Caleb; his niece Melanie Hunt (Mike); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Josh, Zach and Gabby; his niece Stephanie Thomas; his nephew Christopher Dize (Iryna); his great-niece Lucy; his great-nephew Leon; his niece Paula Dize; his niece Sarah Dize; his nephew Matt Sterling; and also, Lee Thomas (Fair), Frankie and Chase.

In lieu of flowers, donations to help the family may be sent to Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home, 306 W. Main Street, Crisfield, MD 21817.