Obituaries
Dr. I. Kent Elkington Dds
Jul 11, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dr. I. Kent Elkington, DDS, who peacefully departed from this world on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at TidalHealth Nanticoke Hospital, in Seaford, Delaware. Born on October 27, 1948, in Tooele, Utah, to Glen and Zola Elkington. Kent was a devoted husband to Karen S. Elkington and a loving father, grandfather, brother and...
Spence Mead Messick Jr.
Jul 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Spence Mead Messick Jr., of Laurel, who passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. Spence was born on April 20, 1962, in Milford, Delaware a son of the late Jane (Lord) Messick and Spence Mead Messick, Sr. Spence served his country in the...
James Arthur Hautala
Jul 5, 2024
James Arthur Hautala, born January 5th, 1946, to Janet (Williams) Hautala and Arthur Hautala in Great Falls Montana, passed July 5th, 2024, in comfort with Hospice from cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Debi (Elting) Hautala, as well as Zia and Cassie Hautala, his beloved dogs. His love for music came very early when he inherited his older...
Karen Janeen Jewell
Jun 29, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Karen Janeen Jewell, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend to many, who left this world on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Born on July 7, 1945, in Baltimore, a daughter of the late William Franklin Clevenger and Jeanette Elizabeth (Nash) Clevenger. Janeen grew up cherishing her Eastern Shore heritage...
Rita Marie Hughes
Jun 28, 2024
Rita Marie Hammond Hughes went to the Lord Friday, June 28, 2024 after residing at Manokin Manor in Princess Anne. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Opal Hammond, and was preceded in death by a sister Norma Tatum. Rita is survived by her brother William E. Hammond and wife Ann of Delmar, Delaware, brother-in-law Tom Tatum, and...
Christine Ann Madden
Jun 23, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christine Ann Madden, of Delmar, MD, who went peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on September 26, 1964, in Sharon, PA, she was a daughter of the late Edward Arthur Madden and Mary Ann McWilliams Madden. Chris was a woman of many passions,...
Richard O. Detrick
Jun 22, 2024
Richard O. Detrick, known to his friends and family as Rick, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the age of 69 at his home in Seaford, Delaware. He was born on June 29, 1954, in Fort Meade, Maryland, a son of the late Daniel Detrick and Bette Gene (Hartman) Phillips. Rick spent his career as a senior systems...
Charles Henry Mcwilliams
Jun 18, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Charles Henry McWilliams. He peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at his home in Snow Hill, Maryland surrounded by his family, at the age of 90. He was born on July 6, 1933, in East New Market, Maryland, a son of the late May Augusta McWilliams and...
Lois Ann Mitchell
Jun 17, 2024
Lois Ann Mitchell, born on April 7, 1932, in Powellville, MD, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Wicomico Nursing Home, at the age of 92. She was a daughter of the late Henry Preston Kelly and Gladys Collins Kelly. Lois will be remembered as a dedicated individual, having graduated from Wicomico High School in 1950 and later...
Bernice S. Yoder
Jun 14, 2024
Bernice S. Yoder has passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. Throughout her life, Bernice shared her unwavering love of Jesus and was known for her culinary talents, particularly her famous sweet potato biscuits that delighted many. She was born on September 15, 1941, in Bethlehem, PA, a daughter of the late...
Gregory L. Webster
Jun 12, 2024
Gregory L. Webster, 75, passed away at his home in Chance, Maryland on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. He was born on January 5, 1949, in Salisbury, a son of the late Edith Curtis Webster and David Leon Webster. Greg spent his career as an engineer at Dresser Wayne Industries in Salisbury for 30 years. He is survived by his wife,...
Shirley Temple Warren
Jun 11, 2024
Shirley Temple Warren, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2024, while being comforted by her daughters. She was 87. Born in Felton, Delaware on September 1, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. Donophan, Sr. and Mary M. VanSant Donophan. Shirley was known for her warm smile, sense of humor, generous heart, and unwavering dedication to her...
Nettie Thomas
Jun 9, 2024
Nettie Thomas peacefully passed away at the age of 96 in her cherished home in Delmar, Delaware, on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Born in Pittsville, Maryland on April 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Nathaniel Bowden and Marie M. (Layfield) Bowden. Throughout her life, Nettie found joy in various pursuits, including her work at the Manhattan...
Roxanne Willing
Jun 6, 2024
Roxanne Willing, 65, of Laurel, peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, on what would have been her 44th wedding anniversary. She was born on December 17, 1958, in Bangor, Maine, a daughter of Josephine Eleanor (Trundy) Rogers and the late Billy Rogers. Throughout the years, Roxanne worked in childcare at the Little Red...
Alan C. Smith
Jun 5, 2024
Alan Carl Smith, 82, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at TidalHealth Peninisula Regional Hospital on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Born in Owings Mills, MD on December 4, 1941, Alan lived a full and vibrant life surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late James and Rachel May (Taylor) Smith. Alan graduated from Delmar...
Julia C. Dickerson
Jun 3, 2024
Julia Corbin Dickerson, a beloved member of the Snow Hill community, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at the age of 92, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Salisbury, MD, on December 19, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Charles Hobson Corbin and Clara Lee Sturgis Corbin. Julia found joy in various aspects of life that...
Cheryl Yvonne Martin
Jun 2, 2024
Cheryl Yvonne Martin, 75, of Laurel, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, DE. She was born on July 28, 1948, in White Plains, NY, a daughter of the late Joyce Yvonne (Bartow) Trotter and Lafayette William Trotter. Cheryl was an army brat. She received her formal education in PA, CO, NY and even Germany....
Raymond D. Carey
May 25, 2024
Raymond D. Carey of Fruitland, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and patriot, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at his home, with his beloved wife Judy by his side. He was born October 8, 1938, in Fruitland, the son of the late William G. and Minerva (Wilson) Carey. Ray graduated from Wicomico High School with the class of 1956...
Cecelia A. Poole
May 22, 2024
Cecilia Augustine (Sparrow) Poole passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had resided the past few years. She was 86 years old. She was born June 13, 1937 in Baltimore, a daughter of the late John Sparrow and Augusta Wilkeson Sparrow. Cece grew up in Baltimore where she spent most of her...
Ernest Herman Pegelow
May 20, 2024
Ernest Herman Pegelow, a devoted husband, father and grandfather passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024 at the age of 100 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Born on May 15, 1924 in Williamsburg, Maryland, Ernest led a life full of adventures and service to his country. Graduating from Seaford High School in 1942, he wasted no time in joining the US Navy...
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