Obituaries
Ralph E. Shockley
Jan 22, 2021
Ralph Estes Shockley, of Snow Hill passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. Born October 11, 1942 he was the son of Percy Franklin Shockley and Elizabeth of Indiantown. Ralph graduated from Snow Hill High School in 1960. After graduation, he went on to graduate from Goldey-Beacom Business School in Wilmington, Delaware. When he...
Lida Katherine Horne
Jan 19, 2021
Lida Katherine Horne, 85, of Marion Station, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Alice B. Tawes Nursing and Rehab Center in Crisfield. She was born August 17, 1935 in Laurel, Delaware, a daughter of the late Mary Agnes (Massey) Kinnikin and Clarence Paul Kinnikin. Lida graduated from Mardela High School with the class of 1953. She enjoyed 31...
David Bryan Lowe
Jan 19, 2021
David Bryan Lowe of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at the age of 67. David was born June 23, 1953 in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of Elizabeth Adelene Beach Lowe and Jennings Bryan Lowe. He was a graduate of Brandywine High School and attended Delaware Technical and Community College, where he studied sound engineering. David maintained...
Jessie James Allen
Jan 18, 2021
Jessie James Allen died peacefully in his sleep on January 18, 2021 at Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Salisbury, MD. He was 90 years old. Jessie was born in Dillon, South Carolina on August 25, 1930 to Maurice (Pete) and Willie Mae Allen. He was the second child with 2 other brothers and 1 sister, all of whom are...
Virginia Ann North
Jan 14, 2021
Virginia "Gin" Ann North, 68, of Laurel, passed away peacefully at her home in Laurel on Thursday, January 14, 2021. She was born April 4, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Helen Welsh Taylor. Virginia worked for many years as a baker, first for Mister Donut and more recently for Dunkin' Donut. During her career she worked...
Ronald J. Moore
Jan 14, 2021
Ronald J. Moore, 88, of Delmar passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Delmar Villa Assisted Living. He was born on March 11, 1932 in Upland, Pennsylvania, a son of the late May Jennie Moore Donovan and John George Moore. Mr. Moore and his wife owned and operated the Old Firehouse Auction in Delmar. He was a member of...
Ethel Mae Mariner
Jan 13, 2021
Ethel Mae Mariner, 76, of Snow Hill passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Delmar Manor. She was born on May l7, 1944 in Cedartown, near Snow Hill. Ethel was a member of Olivet Christian Church in Snow Hill. She was a wonderful cook and served the Snow Hill Lions Club by helping with monthly Monday dinners and baking...
Levin Lane Layfield
Jan 7, 2021
Levin Lane Layfield of Delmar, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Levin was born on March 10, 1943. He is survived by the love of his life, Sylvia Layfield. They just celebrated 60 years of marriage in July 2020. He is survived by his children his oldest daughter, Patty Truitt, his son, Bruce Layfield,...
Alice V. Hall
Jan 5, 2021
Alice V. Hall, 84, of Delmar passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Golden Gardens Assisted Living in Parsonsburg. She was born on February 1, 1936 in Hebron, she was a daughter of James and Nellie Gillis. Soon after her birth, her father passed away and she was raised by her mother and step-father, Henry Phippin. Alice worked as...
Rachel Virginia Truitt
Jan 5, 2021
Rachel Virginia Truitt (Pruitt), 82, of Pittsville, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at TidalHealth-Peninsula Regional of COVID-19.She was born December 14, 1938 in Greenbackville, Virginia, a daughter of the late John Edward Pruitt and Blanche Smith (Paradise) Pruitt. As a young woman, Rachel worked as a cocktail waitress at Johnny & Sammy's...
Cynthia Ann Bennett
Jan 4, 2021
Cynthia Ann Bennett, 70, of Sharptown, passed away at her home on Monday, January 4, 2021. She was born in December 16, 1950 in Mardela Springs, a daughter of the late Arthur Brinsfield and Betty Littleton. Cindy graduated from Mardela High school with the class of 1969. After graduation she worked several jobs before deciding to stay home to raise...
Judith Beth Given
Jan 3, 2021
Judith Beth Given "Judi" passed peacefully at her home, from this life on Sunday, January 3, 2021, to be with her Heavenly Father and beloved sons, Brian and Matthew, after a long battle with metastatic breast cancer. She fought the good fight. She was born December 15, 1950 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Willard and Waneta Corbett. She...
Freda Ann Hooks
Jan 1, 2021
Freda Ann Hooks of Snow Hill, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional on January 1, 2021 from complications of COVID 19. She is preceded in death by her father, George Bounds, her mother, Vivian Bounds, her beloved daughter, Courtney Hooks and 2 of her brothers Larry and Mike Bounds. She will be greatly...
Orlando Harrison Mariner Jr.
Dec 31, 2020
Orlando Harrison Mariner, Jr., of Snow Hill, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at TidalHealth-Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Maryland. He was born on February 4, 1943 in Pocomoke, a son of the late Orlando H. Mariner, Sr. and Sarah Frances (Trader) Mariner. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ethel Mae Mariner; a son, Orlando H. "Mike"...
Jack G. Berger
Dec 29, 2020
Jack Gordon Berger, 95, of Delmar, Delaware, passed away peacefully on Tuesday night, December 29, 2020 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital in Salisbury, Maryland. Jack was born on November 3, 1925 in Winnetoon, Nebraska. Jack had two older sisters, Marjorie and Donnie. Their parents were Harry and Blanche Berger and they were a happy farming family in the close knit...
Dawn Michelle Moorhead
Dec 25, 2020
On Friday, December 25, 2020, Dawn Michelle Moorhead loving mother of two children, gained her angel wings at age 34. Dawn was born on September 9, 1986 in Salisbury, Maryland to Roger and Debbie Townsend. Dawn never met a stranger. She loved everyone no matter who you were. She was the most loving, caring, and sassy person who wore her...
Margaret M. Luber
Dec 23, 2020
Margaret M. (Peggy) Luber, 94, of Delmar, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital in Salisbury. She was born in the Bronx, New York on November 23, 1926, a daughter of the late Lester and Mary (McSweeney) Buckley. Margaret worked for many years at Bell Atlantic and Applied Physics Lab as a telephone operator, NSA as...
Patricia Ann Hall
Dec 22, 2020
Patricia Ann Hall, 79, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at her daughter's home in Delmar, after a long and courageous battle with several health issues. She was born May 23, 1941 in Salisbury, a daughter of James Ralph Hancock and Flossie Ellen (Perdue) Nichols. In her younger days Pat worked as an inspector for the...
Wanda H. Hearn
Dec 21, 2020
Wanda (Hovatter) Hearn, departed this life on Monday, December 21, 2020, the day the Christmas star appeared. Wanda was 93. She was the youngest child of the late Charles Emery Hovatter and Ella Agnes Burns who moved from West Virginia to settle on the Eastern Shore. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by 8 brothers, Elmer,...
Michael C. Cook
Dec 20, 2020
Michael C. Cook, 63, of Salisbury, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 14, 1957 in Salisbury, Maryland, a son of the late Gertha and Hilda Mae Cook. Michael worked many years as a maintenance technician at Towers Concrete in Denton, Maryland. He was known by many...
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