Obituaries
Charles Edward Cropper
Mar 26, 2007
Charles Edward Cropper, age 67, of Delmar, died Monday, March 26, 2007, at his home in Delmar. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late William Cropper and Margie Birch Cropper. He proudly served his country in the US Army from 1956 to 1959. Charles retired after 33 years of service from Dresser Wayne Industries in Salisbury...
Mariane Baker Colyar
Mar 26, 2007
Mariane Baker Colyar age 76 Middletown/Kenton DE Daughter of the late Lewis and Kathryn Baker of Middletown DE and wife of the late Raymond Colyar of Philadelphia, mother of the late Sharon R. McCorkle. Mariane passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 26, 2007. Survived by son's: Terry & Kay Baker of Townsend DE, Raymond & Chris Colyar Jr...
Joseph E. Callaway
Mar 25, 2007
Joseph E. Callaway, age 93, of Delmar, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home on Sunday, March 25, 2007. He was born on February 1, 1914 in Millsboro, a son of the late Grover Callaway and Hester Truitt Callaway. Mr. Callaway was a long time, active member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Salisbury since 1955, where he was a member...
Catherine B. Long
Mar 24, 2007
Catherine B. Long, age 74, of Seaford, died Saturday, March 24, 2007, peacefully at her home with her husband and son. She was born in Wilmington, DE, a daughter of the late Merrill Bottger and Helen Powell Bottger. She was a member of St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Wilmington. Before becoming a mother and homemaker, Catherine worked various jobs. She...
Eileen B. Hastings
Mar 22, 2007
Eileen B. Hastings, age 88, of Delmar, passed away peacefully at the home of her grandson, Dale Bowden and his wife Terry on Thursday, March 22, 2007. She was born on October 11, 1918 in Delmar, Maryland, a daughter of the late Ralph W. Scott and Mabel Jane Lewis. Mrs. Hastings was a homemaker. She is survived by 2 sons,...
Paul F. Wieland
Mar 17, 2007
Paul F. Wieland, age 82, of Delmar, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 17, 2007. He was born February 28, 1925 in Berkshire, NY, a son of the late Gebhard "Gus" Wieland and Elisa Bruen Wieland. Mr. Wieland worked for several years as a brakeman on the railroad, before owning Wieland Mobile Court. He enjoyed his work...
Beverly Ann Kinney
Mar 14, 2007
Beverly Ann Kinney, age 56, of Parsonsburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 14, 2007. She was born in Milford, a daughter of Martha Stubbs of Hartly, Delaware and the late Noble Wooleyhand. She will be remembered as a hard working woman who always put others needs before hers, raising her family while working in chicken houses...
Sandra Doughty
Mar 6, 2007
Sandra Louise Maul Doughty: Sandy Doughty, age 59, of Salisbury, Maryland passed away on March 6, 2007, after a short illness. She was born May 12, 1947 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Mrs. Dora Maul Young of Salisbury, and Harry Maul of Port Charlotte, FL. She graduated from Wicomico Senior High School, and attended Salisbury State University, Salisbury,...
Robert D. Clark
Mar 6, 2007
Robert D. Clark, age 51, of Salisbury, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Chester, PA, he was a son of the late Chester H. Clark and Marie C. Valentino Clark. Mr. Clark grew up in Delmar and graduated from Delmar High School. He worked as a bartender in various bars and restaurants...
Grace Evelyn Hammond Moore
Mar 4, 2007
Grace Evelyn Hammond Moore, age 95, of Salisbury, and formerly of Snow Hill, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Salisbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury. She was born in Snow Hill on February 13, 1912, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith Figgs Lewis. Grace was a lifetime member of Mt. Olive United Methodist Church in Snow...
Laura Lynn Owens
Feb 19, 2007
Laura Lynn Owens, age 24, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 19, 2007. She was born March 6, 1982 in Salisbury. Laura is survived by her brother, G. Wesley Owens of New Oxford, PA; her father, Johnnie R. Owens and his wife Judy of Salisbury; and her mother and step-father, Susan and Kenny Bruce of Salisbury....
Robert P. Adkins
Feb 18, 2007
Robert P. Adkins, age 72, of Hebron, died Sunday, February 18, 2007, as a result of injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was born on January 5, 1935 in Salisbury, a son of the late Oscar Thomas Adkins and Edith Mae Phippin Adkins. Bob graduated from the Hebron School. After graduation, he joined the National Guard where he proudly...
Michelle Lynn Austin
Feb 15, 2007
Michelle Lynn Austin, age 27, of Delmar, died Thursday, February 15, 2007 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Salisbury, a daughter of Beverly Johnson of Gumboro and Warren Kinzer of Delmar. Michelle attended Indian River High School and won the Dedicated Student Award at James Grove Adult Education. She worked as an...
John F. "Jack" Whitley
Feb 13, 2007
Delmar- John F. "Jack" Whitley, Jr., age 83, died Tuesday, February, 13, 2007 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born August 11, 1923 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a son of the late John F. Whitley, Sr. and Grace F. Warback Whitley. Jack grew up in Delmar where he proudly played for the Delmar High School basketball team...
Geraldine Messick Lecompte
Feb 7, 2007
Geraldine Messick LeCompte, age 83, of Delmar, died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at Salisbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 12, 1923 in Hurlock, MD, a daughter of the late Norman W. Messick, Sr. and Emily Coulbourne Messick. Mrs. LeCompte worked many years as a bookkeeper for White & Leonard and then Vernon Powell Shoes in Salisbury. She...
Martine Ann Garland
Feb 6, 2007
Short Funeral Home Delmar Phone (302)846-2525 Fax (302)846-0720 Newspapers: DE State News, Laurel & Seaford Star Contact: Debbie Whitcraft (sister) (301)991-0042 SEAFORD- Martine Ann Garland, age 46, of Seaford, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born on June 8, 1960 in Germany, a daughter of Andree Colavecchio and the late Max Parsons....
Alan R. "Tex" Porter
Feb 2, 2007
Alan R. "Tex" Porter, age 76, of Salisbury, died Friday, February 2, 2007 at Coastal Hospice At the Lake in Salisbury. He was born April 19, 1930 in Rock Hall, Maryland, a son of the late Louis Howard Porter and Florence Amelia Dodson Porter. Tex, as he was known by all of his family and friends, proudly served his country...
Ruth Elizabeth Nutter
Jan 28, 2007
Ruth Elizabeth Nutter, age 86, of Delmar, died Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Deer's Head Hospital Center in Salisbury. She was born October 13, 1920 in New Berlin, PA, a daughter of the late Ralph Arbogast and Edith Walker Arbogast. Ruth lived her life for her family and loved spending time with her daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived...
Barbara Bailey Fisher
Jan 25, 2007
Barbara A. Fisher (nee Bailey), age 56, of Laurel, died Thursday, January 25, 2007 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Nassawaddox, VA, she was a daughter of Frank Bailey, Sr. and Katherine Simpson Bailey of Delmar. Barbara grew up in Delmar where she attended Delmar High School. She worked many years in the poultry industry where...
James A. Messick
Jan 21, 2007
James A. Messick, age 71, of Salisbury, died Sunday, January 21, 2007 at Salisbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 28, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late Edmund P. Messick and Irma L. Brittingham Messick. Jim proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1957 to 1961. He worked using his love for...
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