Obituaries

Elizabeth Lecates Adkins

Elizabeth Lecates Adkins

Apr 22, 2010

DELMAR- Elizabeth LeCates Adkins, 96, of Delmar, currently a resident of Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne, died Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Manokin Manor. She was born on November 5, 1913 in Seaford, a daughter of the late Baxter and Lenora Polight LeCates. Mrs. Adkins retired after many years of service as a bookkeeper for Peninsula Adjusting Co....

Bernice J. Hitchens

Bernice J. Hitchens

Apr 19, 2010

Bernice J. Hitchens, 88, of Hebron, Maryland passed away Monday, April 19, 2010 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury, Maryland. She was born on December 10, 1921 in Accomac, Virginia, a daughter of the late Clarence E. Curtis and Bertha Rowley Curtis. Mrs. Hitchens worked at Central Drugs in Salisbury for 25 years; she was a member of St. Paul's...

Linwood E. Fitzgerald

Linwood E. Fitzgerald

Apr 16, 2010

- Linwood E. Fitzgerald, 82, of Delmar, died Friday, April 16, 2010 at his home in Delmar. He was born in Delmar, a son of the late James Earl and Gladys Parsons Fitzgerald. Mr. Fitzgerald proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1948. He retired after many years of work as a self-employed home improvement contractor....

Walter A. Hunt

Walter A. Hunt

Apr 4, 2010

DELMAR-Walter "Walt" Allen Hunt, 55, of Delmar, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his home in Delmar. He was born in Salisbury, a son of the late Clyde A. and Janice Evelyn Sullivan Hunt. Walt worked most of his life in sales, most recently for Homeworks Furniture Store in Ocean City. He loved life near the water and was an...

Shirley Mae Shores

Shirley Mae Shores

Apr 1, 2010

SALISBURY-Shirley Mae Shores, 74, of Salisbury, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born at home in Salisbury on October 8, 1935, a daughter of the late William Sigsbee Shores and Sadie Frances Downes Shores. Shirley worked as a Nurses Assistant in the nursery at Peninsula General Hospital in Salisbury, a job she...

Antonio Vincent Nero

Antonio Vincent Nero

Mar 26, 2010

Nero, Antonio Vincent. Age 92, stopped participating in this life on Friday, March 26th at 7:00 AM. Having lived on his farm virtually all his life since 1943, his complete lack of fear of the unknown gave him the confidence to risk new ventures which were sometimes successful and just as often not. His life began on his father's farm,...

Anna Veronica Blanchfield

Anna Veronica Blanchfield

Mar 26, 2010

Anna Veronica Blanchfield, 26, of Delmar passed away on Friday, March 26, 2010. She was born on June 28, 1983 in Elkton, Maryland. Anna was a vibrant, radiant person with an outgoing personality. She loved to spend time with her daughter, Alexis. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her mother; Margaret Blanchfield...

Franklin E. Reed

Franklin E. Reed

Mar 18, 2010

Franklin E. Reed, 88 of Snow Hill, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 18, 2010. He was born in Hyattsville, Maryland, the son of the late Charles Thomas and Edna Grace (Soper) Reed. Mr. Reed retired as a Medical Biological Technician, specializing in animal anatomy and electron microscopy, with the National Institutes of Health after 30 years of...

Thomas F. Couzens, Jr.

Thomas F. Couzens, Jr.

Mar 17, 2010

Thomas F. Couzens, Jr., 78, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. He was born in Baltimore, a son of the late Thomas F. Couzens, Sr. and Gertrude Baker Couzens. "Couz", as he was fondly known to family and friends, proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean...

Billy "Bill" E. Hall

Billy "Bill" E. Hall

Mar 16, 2010

Billy "Bill" E. Hall, 72, of Salisbury died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. He was born in Fontana, NC, the son of the late William and Revonda Cable Hall. Bill was a deliveryman for Cloverland Dairies in Baltimore for 35 years, having retired in 1997. He loved to fish and hunt and was a veteran...

Walter "Walt" H. Barlowe

Walter "Walt" H. Barlowe

Mar 13, 2010

Salisbury-Walter "Walt" H. Barlowe of Salisbury went peacefully to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center after a long illness. He was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and a friend to many. Walt was born February 23, 1921, in Akron, Ohio, to Walter Herbert Barlowe and Della Mae Lewis....

Clyde Wilmer Lewis

Clyde Wilmer Lewis

Mar 9, 2010

Clyde Wilmer Lewis, 74, of Georgetown, Delaware and formerly of Galestown, Maryland and West Chester, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Christiana Hospital of complications from a stroke. He was born on August 16, 1935 in West Chester, a son of the late Carrie and Harvey Lewis. Clyde's childhood was an adventure where he learned to hunt, fish, garden,...

Glenn A. Sinagra

Glenn A. Sinagra

Mar 3, 2010

Glenn Allen Sinagra, 49, of Mardela Spring, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury, a son of Ciro P Sinagra and Jenny Malone Joseph. Glenn worked as a cook for Captain Bob's in Ocean City for many years. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Paula...

John "Jack" O. Calloway

John "Jack" O. Calloway

Feb 28, 2010

John O. "Jack" Calloway, 81, of Mardela Springs, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Laurel, Delaware, a son of the late George G. and Bly Owens Calloway. Jack enjoyed his work as a farmer for many years and also worked as a rural mail carrier. He was a...

Galena C. Williams

Galena C. Williams

Feb 25, 2010

Galena C. Williams, 77, of Laurel, passed peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 25, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Unicoi, Tennessee, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth E. Smith McInturff. Before moving to the Eastern Shore, Mrs. Williams worked many years for the Acacia Insurance Co. in Washington, DC. After moving her...

Carl W. Pollitt

Carl W. Pollitt

Feb 22, 2010

Carl W. Pollitt, 85, of Delmar, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born December 6, 1924 in Waterview, Maryland, a son of the late Carl W. Pollitt, Sr. and Mamie Rosella (Moore) Pollitt. Carl proudly served his country in the US Army during World War II, where he was stationed in...

Kathryn Elizabeth (Sauder) Stoltzfus

Kathryn Elizabeth (Sauder) Stoltzfus

Feb 22, 2010

Kathryn Elizabeth (Sauder) Stoltzfus, 87, of Snow Hill, Maryland, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at Snow Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in West Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late John G. and Elizabeth M. (Wiker) Sauder. Mrs. Stoltzfus was a long time active member of the Snow Hill Mennonite Church and enjoyed being...

James "Jay" S. Onley, Jr.

James "Jay" S. Onley, Jr.

Feb 19, 2010

James "Jay" S. Onley, Jr. 65, of Snow Hill died Friday, February 19, 2010 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born December 12, 1944 in Salisbury, a son of the late James S. Onley, Sr. and Elizabeth Byrd Onley. Jay graduated from Snow Hill High School. After high school he worked with his father in the...

Richard O. "Nemo" Hastings

Richard O. "Nemo" Hastings

Feb 15, 2010

Richard O. "Nemo" Hastings, 84, of Delmar, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. He was born on November 24, 1925 in Delmar, Maryland, a son of the late Norman and Gertie Figgs Hastings. Mr. Hastings was a 1943 graduate of Delmar High School. After graduation he joined the U.S. Navy, serving during World War...

Virginia H. Layton

Virginia H. Layton

Feb 10, 2010

Virginia Harriett Layton, 82, of Salisbury, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, after a short illness. She was born November 10, 1927 in Wachapreague, VA, a daughter of the late Tappen Fairchild Phillips and Naomi Brooks Phillips. Virginia was a loving daughter and wife and a loving and wonderful...