Obituaries
Eloise Wright Morison
Sep 8, 2008
Eloise Wright Morison, 86, of Delmar, died Monday, September 8, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on the family farm in Delmar during a snowstorm, a daughter of the late George E. and Amy Ellis Wright. Her husband, Robert B. Morison, preceded her in death in 2005. She was a 1938 graduate of Mardela...
Paul E. Hudson
Sep 7, 2008
Paul E. Hudson, 65, of Mardela Springs died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born on July 3, 1943 in Millsboro, a son of the late Calvin and Alice Phillips Hudson. Mr. Hudson retired from the DuPont Company in Seaford after 40 years of service. He was an avid outdoorsman and a...
Edward J. Twilley
Sep 4, 2008
Edward J. Twilley, 90, of Salisbury, died Thursday, September 4, 2008, at Anchorage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury. He was born September 19, 1917 in Salisbury, a son of the late Norman and Amy (Adkins) Twilley. Mr. Twilley was a member of St. Stephen's United Methodist Church in Delmar. He loved his life as a farmer and owned and...
Dominick A. Ross
Sep 2, 2008
Dominick A. Ross, 82, of Fairfax, Virginia, and formerly of Delmar, died, Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at The Virginian in Fairfax. He was born on May 11,1926 in Delmar, a son of the late Tony Ross and Christina (Thomas) Ross. Mr. Ross was a farmer for many years and a founding member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Delmar. He...
Thomas M. Sonnier
Sep 1, 2008
Thomas M. Sonnier, 48, of Parsonsburg, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2008 in North Carolina. He was born on February 12, 1960, in Salisbury, Maryland, a son of Newman Sonnier and his wife Shirley of Salisbury and the late Florence (McInnis) Sonnier. Tom worked for NRG Indian River Power Plant for 26 years in the operations department and then...
Mary Irene Smith
Sep 1, 2008
Mary Irene Smith, 93, a resident of Brandywine Assisted Living in Rehoboth Beach, and formerly of Delmar, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at Harbor HealthCare Rehabilitation Center in Lewes. She was born December 24, 1914 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Leonard) Brown. Irene, as she was fondly known by her family and friends, was a...
Vernon E. Lyons, Sr.
Aug 30, 2008
Vernon E. Lyons, Sr., age 75, of Salisbury, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born July 8, 1933 in Ontario, Canada, a son of the late Percy and Mary Irene (Kenney) Lyons. Vernon graduated from Snow Hill High School with the Class of 1951. He served proudly served his country for 3...
Ronald "Ron" L. Mcdowell
Aug 29, 2008
Ronald "Ron" L. McDowell, 54, of Laurel, passed on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born July 15, 1954 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, a son of the late Larry and Velma (Harvey) McDowell. Since the age of 16 Ron has enjoyed his work in installation and sales in the carpet and flooring industry....
Joanne L. Carter
Aug 29, 2008
Joanne L. Carter, 55, of Delmar, died Friday, August 29, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia, a daughter of the late Raymond Jack Cunningham and Doris (Peters) Cunningham. Joanne was a great and wonderful Mom-Mom to many. She loved her job as a daycare provider in her home for over 20...
Niyam A. "Butch" Mano, Jr.
Aug 20, 2008
Niyam A. "Butch" Mano,Jr, 61, of Laurel passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. Born on October 17, 1946 in Dover, he was the son of Niyam A. Mano, Sr. of Dover and the late Catherine Tigner Mano. He is survived by his wife, Emily Mano; four sisters, Paris Mano of Stuart, Florida, Cathy...
Mary Virginia Truitt
Aug 18, 2008
Mary Virginia Truitt, 95, of Sharptown, passed away Monday, August 18, 2008 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born in Cheswold, Delaware on August 6, 1913, a daughter of the late George G. and Lizzie V. (Tigner) Anderson. Mrs. Truitt was a homemaker, a member of Asbury United Methodist Church in Sharptown, The United Methodist Women, The Minister's...
Jason A. Joseph
Aug 15, 2008
Jason Alan Joseph, 22, of Eden, raised in Salisbury, died Friday, August 15, 2008, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Salisbury June 26, 1986, a son of Brent A. Joseph of Eden and his companion, Vivian Ruff and Christine (Elliott) Truitt and her husband Harry of Fruitland. Jason was a graduate of...
Richard S. "Dick" Parsons, Sr.
Aug 14, 2008
Richard S. "Dick" Parsons, Sr., 74, of Seaford, died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. He was born July 26, 1934 in Salisbury, a son of the late Herman Mitchell Parsons and Virginia Irene (Taylor) Parsons. Dick proudly served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed working for 42 years as...
James "Jake" Searcey
Aug 10, 2008
James "Jake" Searcey, 85, of Delmar, died peacefully on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born on February 8, 1923 in Alabama, a son of the late John V. Searcey and Virgie Searcey Wilson. He lived most of his life in Delmar and called Delmar his home. Jake, as he was fondly...
Donna E. Tingle
Aug 2, 2008
Donna E. Tingle, 49, of Salisbury, died Saturday, August 2, 2008, at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore due to injuries sustained in an accident. Donna graduated from the Physician Assistants program at Essex Community College in 1983 and also attended Harford Community College. She then served her postgraduate surgical residency at Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore. She was...
Robert E. Kindle
Jul 28, 2008
Robert E. Kindle, 63, of Seaford, and formerly of Bridgeport, CT, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2008, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on February 3, 1945, to the late John and Mary (Elco) Kindle. Bob worked for The DuPont Company in Seaford for 16 years and Daniels Construction for 10 years. He...
Rebecca E. (Pope) Turbitt
Jul 27, 2008
Rebecca E. Turbitt, 64, of Laurel, died Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. She was born January 31, 1944 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Milton H. Pope, Jr. and Elizabeth Ellen (Tingle) Pope. Rebecca enjoyed her work in retail at various places such as Rose's and Food Lion in Delmar, where...
Olan J. "O.J." Williams, Jr.
Jul 25, 2008
Olan J. "O.J." Williams, Jr., age 62, of Hebron, formerly of Delmar, died Friday, July 25, 2008 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born October 17, 1945 in Salisbury, a son of the late Olan J. Williams, Sr. and Virginia (Cline) Williams. O.J., as he was fondly known to family and friends, proudly served his country in...
Kenneth H. Moore
Jul 16, 2008
Kenneth H. Moore, 79, of Bethel, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at his son's home in Delmar. Born in Delmar, he was son of the late Andrew and Julia (Hearn) Moore. Kenneth worked for General Baking Company, late called Bond Bread, as a mechanic for 25 years, and also grew chickens for Perdue for 29 years. A true family...
Harold S. Twilley
Jul 15, 2008
Harold S. Twilley, age 77 of Delmar, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. He was born September 22, 1930 in Mardela Springs, a son of the late Stanford F. Twilley and Edna Graham Twilley. Harold retired after many years as an insurance salesman for United Insurance and worked with his wife as a school bus...
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