Obituaries
Robert "Bobby" Mitchell
May 22, 2009
Robert "Bobby" Lee Mitchell, 86, of Salisbury, died Friday, May 22, 2009, at his home in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Salisbury, a son of the late Willie and Mary (Pryor) Mitchell. Bobby farmed most of his life. He was a people person who made many friends while running the family produce stand at his...
Elston Gerald Hovatter, Sr.
May 20, 2009
Elston "Hovie" Gerald Hovatter, Sr., 89, of Hebron, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. He was born on September 22, 1919 in Rowlesburg, West Virginia to the late Charles E. and Ella Agnes Burns Hovatter. Mr. Hovatter graduated from Delmar High School in 1938 before proudly serving his country in the U.S. Army during World War...
Alvin Theodore "Ted" Hoffman
May 19, 2009
Alvin "Ted" Theodore Hoffman, 89, of Salisbury, formerly of Delmar, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, February 8, 1920, a son of the late Harry J. and Hazel V. Hoffman. He graduated from Delmar High with the Class of 1936. Ted proudly fought for his country as a...
Norman (Peanut) G. Sullivan
May 17, 2009
Norman (Peanut) G. Sullivan, 85, of Delmar, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Delmar, a son of the late Ernest and Katie Sullivan. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army 88th Infantry Division during World War II. He retired in 1982 after over 40 years of service...
Agnes C. Robinson
May 12, 2009
Agnes C. Robinson, 81, of Delmar, formerly of Laurel, died peacefully at her home in Delmar on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. She was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Matthew and Emma (Draeger) Jaeckels. Agnes worked various jobs in her lifetime, but none was as important to her as raising her family. Since the early 1950's she...
Norman E. Layfield
May 8, 2009
Norman E. Layfield, 90, of Laurel, died Friday, May 8, 2009 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born on September 4, 1918 in Delmar, Delaware to the late William H. and Bertie Hastings Layfield. Mr. Layfield worked for many years at E.I. Dupont Company in Seaford, before his retirement in 1970. He was a handyman, who...
John M. Disharoon
May 6, 2009
John Milton Disharoon, a devoted father, grandfather and friend, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at his residence at the Methodist Manor House in Seaford, Delaware, after a short illness. He was born December 9, 1921 in Laurel, Delaware, a son of the late Finnie Wilson Disharoon and Blanche Melvin Disharoon. His devoted wife of more than sixty years, Dorothy...
Irene E. Goswellin
May 5, 2009
Irene Miller Goswellin of Pittsville, formerly of Snow Hill, died Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born December 31, 1922 in Swords Creek, VA, a daughter of the late Rufus and Lydia Miller. Irene worked at the Watson Shirt Factory for many years until their closing and then for Gant Shirt Factory, retiring...
Mary Elizabeth Bartlett
May 4, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Bartlett, 84, of Delmar, passed away at her home on Monday, May 4, 2009. She was born on September 2, 1924 in Harrisburg, Illinois to the late William David Montague and Anna (Howell) Montague. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Woodard A. Bartlett. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2009 at...
Edwin "Ed" H. Guthrie
Apr 30, 2009
Edwin "Ed" H. Guthrie, age 80, of Girdletree, died Thursday, April 30, 2009 at his home in Girdletree. He was born July 19, 1928 in Salisbury, a son of the late Julia Guthrie Beauchamp. Ed proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for 2 tours, and served during the Korean Conflict. He was responsible for managing a medic corps...
Robert "Bob" J. Taylor
Apr 25, 2009
Robert "Bob" J. Taylor, 83, of Hebron, died Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born May 19, 1925 in Whitehaven, Maryland, a son of the late Herman and Eunice (Covington) Taylor. Bob graduated from Hebron High School with the class of 1943. Following high school, he proudly served his country as a...
Mary Inglis Beddoe Jett
Apr 25, 2009
Mary Inglis Beddoe Jett (Polly), 71 died April 25, 2009, at her home in Vero Beach, FL. Polly was born in Toronto, Canada, on December 30, 1937, and lived in Vero Beach and Hebron, MD. Recently she was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Salisbury, MD, and All Saints Episcopal Church in Delmar, DE. Survivors include her husband,...
Preston James Taylor
Apr 19, 2009
Preston James "Country Pumpkin" Taylor, 68, of Girdletree, died Sunday, April 19, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 4, 1941 in Girdletree, a son of the late Thomas Lee and Louise Eva (Ward) Taylor. Preston served in the Maryland National Guard in the early 1960's and was a member of the American Legion Post 67 in...
Carol Christine Wright
Apr 17, 2009
Carol Christine Wright, 58, of Salisbury died Friday, April 17, 2009, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born Dec. 19, 1950, on Long Island, N.Y., a daughter of Eleanor D. Medeiros of Salisbury and the late Jesse Medeiros, who passed in 1999. Carol graduated from Delmar Junior-Senior High School with the Class of 1969. She spent many...
Cody Lee Coulbourne
Apr 16, 2009
Cody Lee Coulbourne, 23, of Delmar passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009. He was born on January 24, 1986 in Milford, Delaware, a son of Pamela Lynn Coulbourne of Bridgeville. As a boy he loved climbing trees, which led him into a career in tree service, as a crew foreman for Asplundh. Spending time with his son, Hayden, racing BMX...
James Carl Williams, Jr.
Apr 15, 2009
James Carl Williams, Jr., 93, a man of great strength and character, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at his home with many loved ones at his side. Born on November 29, 1915 in Salisbury, he was the son of the late James Carl Williams, Sr. and Grace Elizabeth Smith Williams. His siblings were Ralph Washington, Emily Virginia, David, Leslie Roland,...
Tina Marie Jobes
Apr 15, 2009
Tina Marie Jobes, 53, of Delmar lost her battle to cancer on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Salisbury Nursing Home. She was born on September 23, 1955, to Gary Horseman, Sr. of Delmar and the late Corina Horseman. Tina is survived by a son, Nicholas Jobes and his wife Denise Conway of Glen Burnie and was a devoted grandmother to...
Mary F. Kirby
Apr 10, 2009
Mary F. Kirby, 58, of Delmar, passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born December 19, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late J.C. Baker and Delores Viola (Truenberg) Baker. Mary is survived by two sons; Jason Kirby and his wife, Dori and Charles Kirby and his wife, Malindie, all of...
Chrisanne L. Seefried
Apr 9, 2009
Chrisanne L. Seefried, 61, of Delmar, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on June 27, 1947 in New York to Margaret (Shible) Leveque of Richmond, Virginia and the late Frank Leveque, Sr. Mrs. Seefried enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, gardening and doing cross stitch. In addition to her...
William "Bill" P. Stubbs
Apr 5, 2009
William "Bill" P. Stubbs, 64, of Salisbury a wonderful, generous man, left this world on a beautiful Palm Sunday to be with his Lord. He is in peace now. He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Marion "Buck" Stubbs and S. Elizabeth "Betty" (Riley) Stubbs. He loved his work as owner of Buck's Radiator Service in...
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