Obituaries

Dorothy F. Lord

Dorothy F. Lord

Oct 18, 2010

DELMAR- Dorothy "Dot" F. Lord, 86, of Delmar, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 18, 2010. She was born in Laurel, a daughter of the late Harry R. Ward and Lulu F. Elliott Beach. Dorothy spent her youth in Laurel where she received her education. She was a talented seamstress, working for 35 years...

Timothy Tyler Moore, Sr.

Timothy Tyler Moore, Sr.

Oct 15, 2010

DELMAR- Timothy Tyler Moore, Sr., age 50, of Delmar, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury, a son of C.T. and Barbara Buckle Moore of Delmar. Tim worked in commercial construction for various companies through the years. He loved his work and had a reputation as one of the best...

Robert Brent Horner

Robert Brent Horner

Sep 27, 2010

PRINCESS ANNE- Robert Brent Horner, 63, of Princess Anne, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury, a son of Margaret McIntyre Horner of Princess Anne and the late Gorman Horner. Brent, as he was known to family and friends, was a 1965 graduate of Deale Island High School. After...

Gary Dean Sholley

Gary Dean Sholley

Sep 27, 2010

HEBRON-Gary Dean Sholley, 56, of Hebron, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at his home in Hebron. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Donald C. and Grace H. Frantz Sholley. After high school Gary enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He loved his country and was proud of his military service in the Corps. Through...

William "Bill" O. Collins

William "Bill" O. Collins

Sep 25, 2010

DELMAR- William "Bill" O. Collins, 78, of Delmar, died Saturday, September 25, 2010 at his home in Delmar. He was born in Delmar, a son of the late William S. and Bessie Huntington Collins. A lifelong resident of Delmar, Bill attended Delmar schools before leaving school at the age of 16 to become a truck driver for the Delmar Feed...

Robert "Bob" W. Mathis, Jr.

Robert "Bob" W. Mathis, Jr.

Sep 24, 2010

DELMAR- Robert "Bob" W. Mathis, Jr., 47, of Delmar, died Friday, September 24, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Athens, Texas, a son of R. Wayne and Doris Mathis of Delmar. Bob graduated from Gardner High School in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1981 then attended Abilene Christian University for two years. He worked as a...

Margaret H. Ammons Witte

Margaret H. Ammons Witte

Sep 11, 2010

DELMAR — Margaret H. Ammons Witte, 87, of Salisbury, and formerly of Delmar, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. She was born in Georgetown, a daughter of the late Norman T. and Gertie E. Figgs Hastings. Margaret spent most of her life in Delmar and graduated from Delmar High School with the Class of 1940....

Keifer B. Evans

Keifer B. Evans

Sep 7, 2010

DELMAR –Keifer B. Evans of Delmar died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 in Seaford, at the home of his longtime companion, Betty Carey. He was 80 years of age. Born in Westover, Maryland, he was a son of the late John A. Evans and Nellie Pool Evans. Mr. Evans proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict...

David W. Ardis

David W. Ardis

Aug 28, 2010

SNOW HILL –David W. Ardis, 48, of Snow Hill, died Saturday, August 28, 2010, due to complications sustained in an automobile accident. He was born May 25, 1962 in Salisbury, a son of Kathleen McRoberts Ardis of Snow Hill and the late Albert N. Ardis. David graduated from Worcester Country School with the class of 1980 before earning his degree...

Dorothy A. Greenwell

Dorothy A. Greenwell

Aug 18, 2010

SALISBURY- Dorothy A. Budd Greenwell, 80, of Salisbury, formerly of Delmar, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. She was born in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Paul S. Jones and Jeannette Hastings Mills and her husband, James B. Mills. "Dot,", as she was known to her family and friends, was a lifetime member of...

Brian Thomas Maloney

Brian Thomas Maloney

Aug 17, 2010

Brian Thomas Maloney, 61, died at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 17, 2010. He was born in Wilmington, DE to the late Edward and Eileen Maloney. Brian was raised in Delmar, MD and a graduate of Delmar High School with the class of 1967. He was a Vietnam veteran who served in the US Navy as a Naval...

Rosemary Doris Benton Hyman

Rosemary Doris Benton Hyman

Aug 16, 2010

Rosemary Doris Benton Hyman, 94, of Salisbury, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2010 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury, Maryland. She was born on May 29, 1916, in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Ralph D. Benton and Rosemary Rice Benton. As a teenager, Mrs. Hyman was an accomplished pianist. She loved to listen to classical music. During...

Thelma Elizabeth Williams

Thelma Elizabeth Williams

Aug 16, 2010

Thelma Elizabeth Williams, 86, of Salisbury died Monday, August 16, 2010, at her home in Salisbury. She was born on May 24, 1924, in Delmar, a daughter of the late Herbert and Hetti Brittingham. She loved her work for many years as a waitress at the Acorn Restaurant in Salisbury, and she also owned and operated Thelma's Cleaning Service. She...

William "Bill" Edward Phillips

William "Bill" Edward Phillips

Aug 13, 2010

HEBRON- William "Bill" Edward Phillips, 78, of Hebron, died Friday, August 13, 2010 at his home in Hebron, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Salisbury on October 27, 1931, a son of the late William Edward Phillips, Sr., who passed when Bill was very young, and Brooksie Phillips Thomas and her husband, Bert Thomas, who raised him...

Jeffery M. Vickers

Jeffery M. Vickers

Aug 7, 2010

Delmar- Jeffery M. Vickers, 50, of Delmar, died Saturday, August 7, 2010. Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late Charles R. Vickers, Sr., and Joyce Taylor Vickers. Jeffery was a product assembler for Walmart in Berlin. He is survived by a son, Michael Ray Vickers of Wilkesboro, North Carolina; a daughter, Nicolette Leigh Ann Vickers, of Marbury,...

Lois C. Covington

Lois C. Covington

Aug 5, 2010

Lois C. Covington, 92, of Sharptown, died Thursday, August 5, 2010, at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 23, 1918, in Seaford, a daughter of the late Levin and Georgeanna (Bounds) Collins. In addition to being a full time homemaker, Lois worked, in her younger days, at Benjamin's in Salisbury, a women's store for fine clothing....

Charles Branson Morris

Charles Branson Morris

Aug 5, 2010

Charles B. Morris, age 94 of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2010. He worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps before graduating from the University of Maryland. He was also a B-24 Pilot (15th Air Corps) during WWII. Captain Morris was a pilot with Pan American Airways for 30 years. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Sara...

Jack O. Ford

Jack O. Ford

Jul 24, 2010

DELMAR- - John "Jack" O. Ford, 78, of Delmar, died Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born in Dames Quarter, Maryland a son of the late Oscar and Mildred (McDaniel) Ford. Jack proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a dedicated member of the American Legion, O.T....

Virginia Lee Layfield

Virginia Lee Layfield

Jul 21, 2010

Delmar- Virginia Lee Layfield, 80, of Delmar, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Born in Federalsburg, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Roy Donovan and Evelyn Segars Donovan. After graduating from Mardela High, Virginia Lee worked as a seamstress for various garment companies. Once the children came along, she focused her love and attention...

Rev. E. Linwood Horseman

Rev. E. Linwood Horseman

Jul 21, 2010

DENTON—Reverend E. Linwood Horseman, 92, a resident of Homestead Manor in Denton, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010. He was born in Delmar on August 30, 1917, a son of the late William and Louise Wells Horseman. Reverend Horseman studied to become a pastor at the Allentown Bible Institute in Pennsylvania. His first charge lasted two years in Oxford, NY before...