Obituaries

Mary E. Cordrey Long

Mary E. Cordrey Long

Aug 4, 2007

Mary E. Cordrey Long, age 78, of Salisbury, and formerly of Delmar, died Saturday, August 4, 2007 at Coastal Hospice by the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Parsonsburg, a daughter of the late Ralph C. Cordrey and Ruth Amelia Perdue Cordrey. Mary graduated from P.S. Dupont High School and then attended Goldey-Beacom Business College in Wilmington, where she...

Beatrice H. Thomas

Beatrice H. Thomas

Aug 3, 2007

Beatrice H. Thomas, age 90, of Lewes, and formerly of Delmar, died Friday, August 3, 2007 at Harbor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Lewes. She was born July 10, 1917 in Wilmington, Delaware, a daughter of the late John and Lillian Hurd Heller. Beatrice was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Salisbury. She began her nursing...

Albert V. Krewatch

Albert V. Krewatch

Aug 3, 2007

Albert V. Krewatch, 103, of Seaford and formerly of Delmar, died Friday, August 3, 2007 at the Methodist Manor House in Seaford. Born in Alberta, Canada, he was the son of the late Joseph and Amelia Krewatch. He graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in electrical engineering and retired from the University of Maryland Department of Agricultural...

William Alberts Phillips

William Alberts Phillips

Jul 31, 2007

William A. Phillips, 75 of Delmar, died July 31, 2007, with family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Rebecca Bledsoe Phillips; sons Bob and his wife Mania Phillips and John and his wife Lynn Phillips; daughter Debi and her husband Steve Wilkins; granddaughters Kim and her husband Steve Causey, Tracy and her husband Ned...

Lorine Strick

Lorine Strick

Jul 31, 2007

Lorine Strick, age 88, of Delmar, Delaware, peacefully passed into eternal life on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at Delmar Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on November 19, 1918 in Appomattox, Virginia, a daughter of the late Tony and Mary Ferguson. Lorine married Raymond Strick on October 12, 1950. She was in home party sales most of her life,...

David Daniel Yoder

David Daniel Yoder

Jul 29, 2007

David Daniel Yoder, 86, of Delmar, Maryland, formerly of Snow Hill, Maryland, died July 29, 2007, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on October 7, 1920, to J. Bennett and Lena Huffman Yoder at Westover, MD. He was a chicken farmer, retiring in 2002. David accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior in his youth and continued...

Kevin L. Morris

Kevin L. Morris

Jul 13, 2007

Kevin L. Morris, age 52, of Delmar, died Friday, July 13, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born November 10, 1954 in Salisbury, a son of Jack Morris, Sr. and Shirley Morris of Delmar. He was a past member of St. Stephen's United Methodist Church in Delmar and was currently attending Melson's United Methodist Church. Kevin...

Amy V. Phillips

Amy V. Phillips

Jul 10, 2007

Amy V. Phillips, age 94, of Laurel, passed Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at Seaford Center Genesis HealthCare. She was born in Laurel on April 20, 1913, a daughter of the late J. Edgar Phillips and Kate M. Ellis Phillips. As a child, Amy was home-schooled by her mother, who was a schoolteacher. She was a long time member of St....

Walter W. Fisher

Walter W. Fisher

Jul 9, 2007

DELMAR-Walter W. Fisher, 76, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2007, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, Maryland. He was born in Whitesville, Delaware, a son of the late Walter William Fisher and Stella Frances Fisher. Mr. Fisher served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and was a recipient of the Purple...

Angela Maria "Angie" Vilone

Angela Maria "Angie" Vilone

Jul 3, 2007

Angela "Angie" Maria Vilone, age 45, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at her home in Delmar. She was born October 14, 1961 in Salisbury, a daughter of Angelo Michael "Cookie" Vilone of Delmar and the late Judith Sharon Johnson Jones, who passed in 1989. Angie loved her family and cherished time spent with her daughter, Anjelica. She was employed as...

Paul James Lewis, Sr.

Paul James Lewis, Sr.

Jun 30, 2007

Paul James Lewis, Sr., 74, crossed over to meet his Lord on Saturday, June 30, 2007 at home with his family by his side. He was born in Berlin, Maryland, the son of the laye Alfred and Rhoda Lewis. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Carolyn Darby Lewis. He also leaves four children, Clinton Lewis and...

Mark Daniel Russell

Mark Daniel Russell

Jun 25, 2007

Mark Daniel Russell, age 57, of Delmar, died Monday, June 25, 2007 in Ocala, Florida. He was born in Lewes, DE, a son of Melba T. Russell of Delmar, Delaware and the late Edgar A. Russell. He is survived by two sisters, Sharon L. Dawson of Seaford, and Cindy Ann Moyer of Laurel; a brother, C. David Russell, Sr. of...

Charles Ray Gammon

Charles Ray Gammon

Jun 25, 2007

Charles Ray Gammon, age 82, of Seaford, formerly of Salisbury, died Monday, June 25, 2007, at Methodist Manor House in Seaford. He was born in Great Bridge, VA, a son of the late Charles C. Gammon and Anne Baxter Gammon. Charles grew up in the Great Bridge area of old Norfolk County and graduated from Great Bridge High School in...

Julia Ann Parsons Malone

Julia Ann Parsons Malone

Jun 21, 2007

Julia Ann Parsons Malone, age 88, of Laurel, formerly of Delmar, died Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in St. Michaels, MD, a daughter of the late Charles Wesley Seymour and Clara Virginia Seymour. She proudly graduated from the Easton Hospital School of Nursing in 1942 as a Registered Nurse. She then...

Ruth Marie Bethard Parsons

Ruth Marie Bethard Parsons

Jun 17, 2007

Ruth Marie (Bethard) Parsons died on June 17, 2007, in Overland Park, Kansas, at the Manor Care skilled care facility. She was born on March 29, 1921, to Charles Handy Bethard and Rosa (Palmer) Bethard. Grew up in the town of Powellville, Maryland, graduating from Wicomico High School in 1938. Married C. Linwood Parsons, Sr. during World War II, in...

Lillian M. Hopkins

Lillian M. Hopkins

Jun 15, 2007

Lillian M. Hopkins, "Nanny", age 89, of Seaford, formerly of Bridgeville, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 12, 2007. Lillian was born on December 15, 1917 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was married to the late Harold T. Hopkins. She was very gifted with her hands and had the ability to draw many things and enjoyed sewing. She loved to...

Janice Evelyn Hunt

Janice Evelyn Hunt

May 29, 2007

Janice Evelyn Hunt, age 87, of Delmar, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born November 11, 1919 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Granville and Elin Sullivan. Mrs. Hunt was a member of St. Stephen's United Methodist Church in Delmar. She enjoyed working many years as a dental assistant for...

Bobby O. Banks

Bobby O. Banks

May 29, 2007

Short Funeral Home Delmar Phone (302)846-2525 Fax (302)846-0720 Bobby O. Banks, age 76, of Delmar, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. He was born July 10, 1930 in Pazwell, Virginia, a son of Maude Cyphers of Salisbury. He proudly served his country in the US Army in the late 1940's. Bobby is...

Jack Adkins

Jack Adkins

May 28, 2007

Jack Adkins, age 79, of Delmar, died Monday, May 28, 2007 at his home. He was born in Delmar, MD on September 10, 1927, a son of the late Lewis William Adkins and Edith Florence Pope Adkins. He was a loving father and cared deeply for his family and community. Jack was a member of Melson's United Methodist Church. He...

Sarah "Sally Campbell" Alese

Sarah "Sally Campbell" Alese

May 27, 2007

Sarah "Sally Campbell" Alese Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend Sarah Alese, who attended Delmar High School in the 1970's and was known to most as Sally Campbell, died Sunday, May 27, 2007 in her home in Saint James, New York, after a short battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Tom Alese and her daughter Denise...