Obituaries
Craig E. Webster
May 19, 2024
Craig Edward Webster, of Deal Island, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was 66 years old. Craig was born in Salisbury on September 30, 1957, a son of the late Elwood Wesley Webster and Ruth (Collins) Brodey Webster. He graduated from Washington High School in Princess Anne and attended UMES for several years....
Elizabeth Marie Cockey
May 15, 2024
Elizabeth "Lizzi" Marie Cockey, a devoted special needs teacher whose kindness and compassion touched the lives of many, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at the age of 23. Born on August 6, 2000, in Salisbury, MD, Lizzi leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication to her students and community. Lizzi graduated from James M. Bennett High School...
Edward Thomas Downes
May 10, 2024
Edward Thomas Downes, "Red Dog," a devoted husband, father, and respected member of his community, peacefully passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024, in his hometown of Laurel, with his loving family by his side. Eddie leaves behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and love. He was born October 2, 1942, in Laurel, a son of the late Roscoe...
Doris W. Mcginley
May 8, 2024
Doris W. McGinley of Delmar, formerly of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Deers Head Hospital Center, where she had resided and been cared for over the past several months. She was 85. Dolly, as she was known by many, was born May 4, 1939, in Harrington, a daughter of the late Elwood D. Wright and...
Janet Ruth Brunk
May 7, 2024
Delmar - Janet Ruth (Yoder) Brunk, age 70, of Delmar, MD passed away peacefully to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. She was born March 31, 1954 in Salisbury, MD to the late David Daniel and Edith (Longacre) Yoder. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wendall Jay Brunk, with whom she shared 46 years. She...
Brendin Brent Wessman
May 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brendin Brent Wessman (38) on May 2, 2024. Brendin was born on May 8, 1985, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Brendin is a loving husband, father and son. Brendin is a child of nature; he loves her many manifestations in flora, fauna, and topography. He often wandered and lost track...
Joel James Rutter
May 1, 2024
Joel James Rutter, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the age of 87. Born in New York City on August 26, 1936, to Walter Bernard Rutter and Rita Joan (Murphy) Rutter, Joel grew up in the Bronx within a large Irish family. Known for his entrepreneurial spirit, Joel was a proprietor with...
Carol Marie Cugler
Apr 29, 2024
Carol Marie Miller Cugler, 81, of Salisbury, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional in Salisbury. She was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and she was the daughter of the late W.J. Rudolph Miller and Frances Caroline (Clara) Blank Miller. Her family moved to Maryland when she was nine months of age. Raised in Salisbury,...
David R. Steelman Sr.
Apr 27, 2024
David R. Steelman Sr., a man of many talents and a wonderful father and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the age of 63. David was born on November 24, 1960, in Milford, Delaware, a son of the late James E. Steelman, Sr. and Clarabelle Joanne (Paugh) Thompson. David proudly served in the U.S. Army as a...
Jacqueline K. Ross
Apr 21, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jacqueline "Jackie" K. Ross, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend. Born on April 11, 1955, in Crisfield, MD, Jackie was known for her passion for working with children, especially as a dedicated Special Education Teacher employed by the Wicomico County Board of Education. Jackie cherished her family and is survived by...
Betty Jean Smart
Apr 20, 2024
Betty Jean Smart "Jeanie" of Mardela Springs, MD, surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the age of 69. Jeanie was born January 18, 1955 in Salisbury, MD and a daughter of the late William Gillis and Helen Marie (Pusey) Knowles. She graduated from Mardela High School...
Charles A. Snyder Jr.
Apr 20, 2024
Charles Anthony Snyder Jr., of Delmar, Delaware, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born on May 20, 1949, in Baltimore City, MD, to his parents Charles A. Snyder, Sr and Maria (Paradisi) Snyder. Charles, known to friends and family as 'Charlie,' worked as a longshoreman at the Port of Baltimore for many...
Roxie Katherine Parsons
Apr 18, 2024
Roxie Katherine Parsons, a compassionate caregiver and beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the age of 91 at her home, surrounded by her devoted family. Born on April 3, 1933, in Ocean View, DE, Roxie dedicated her life to caring for others, spreading joy through her crochet creations and culinary delights. Her talent...
Dana Lynn West
Apr 15, 2024
Dana Lynn West, 56, of Georgetown, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at home after a short battle with cancer. Dana was born Nov. 29, 1967, at Beebe Hospital. She worked at Georgetown Walmart for 27-plus-years before working at Georgetown and Laurel Exxon. Dana held a second-degree black belt in taekwondo. She enjoyed local dirt track racing and NASCAR, especially...
Dorothy I. Shifflett
Apr 13, 2024
Dorothy "Dolly" Irene Shifflett, 77, of Delmar, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 13, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Dolly was born March 24, 1947 in Brooklyn, Maryland, a daughter of the late Herman Kennerly and Dorothy Kolehofer Kennerly. Throughout her life, Dolly found solace and strength in her faith, and her unwavering belief in God...
Elliana Elizabeth Dixon
Apr 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of little Elliana Elizabeth Dixon, born on January 26, 2024, in Salisbury, MD, to her parents Lindsay Bounds and Eric Dixon of Delmar. Elliana's time with us was short-lived, as she departed on April 13, 2024, leaving her loved ones in sorrow. Elliana's love for her brothers, her teddy bears,...
Edward Layton
Apr 12, 2024
Edward Layton, 87, of Laurel, passed away at home on April 12, 2024. He was born in Laurel on January 11, 1937, the son of Larry and Catherine. He graduated from Laurel High School in 1955. He worked with his wife for over 38 years at their Laurel car business. Edward was a proud member of the American Legion Post...
Mary Bentz Stratton
Apr 12, 2024
Mary Bentz Stratton, 77, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2024, after a brief stay at Salisbury Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. Mary was born July 16, 1946 in Trenton, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Francis and Mary Cooley Bentz. In her younger years, Mary had a wonderful career as a social worker in Philadelphia, then...
Richard E. Hearn Sr.
Apr 8, 2024
Richard E. Hearn, Sr., 89, of Delmar passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. He was born on August 16, 1934 in Newark, Maryland, a son of the late Horace Lee Hearn and Anna May (Miller) Hearn. Richard owned and operated Hearn's Services and worked as a master electrician for over 25 years....
Carolyn "Susie" Holder
Apr 5, 2024
Carolyn Diane "Susie" Holder, a cherished mother and grandmother, whose warm smile and kind heart touched the lives of all who knew her, passed away at the age of 65 on Friday, April 5, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Linard Skylar Bowers and Fannie Mae (Kemp) Bowers on November 24, 1958, in Elizabethton, TN. She...
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