Obituaries
Sandra Marie Helms
Jul 22, 2020
Sandra Marie (Dukes) Helms, 59, of Delmar, passed away on July 22, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born November 12, 1960 in Wilmington, a daughter of Katherine Scott Dukes of Delmar and the late Gene T. Dukes. Sandy graduated from Delmar High School. She loved to shop, talk on the telephone to family and friends,...
Maria Avelina Carey
Jul 17, 2020
Maria (Nina) Avelina Fernandez Yebra Estrabiz Perez de Carey 86 of Siloam peacefully went home to Jesus at Peninsula Regional Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born the only child of Adolfo Fernandez Estrabiz and Ines Yebra Perez on August 25, 1933 in Madrid, Spain. She was a survivor of the Franco dictatorship regime. She married...
James Ramsey Theil
Jul 16, 2020
James R. Theil, 66, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Blades, Delaware. James, affectionately known as Jamie, was born in Charleston, West Virginia on September 30, 1953. He graduated from Seaford High School in Seaford, Delaware. He spent his career as a skilled painter. Jamie is preceded in death by his father, George J. Theil, Sr., his mother...
Woodrow Ronnie Dryden
Jul 15, 2020
Woodrow Ronnie "Woody" Dryden, 74, of Laurel passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 24, 1945 in Greenbackville, Virginia, a son of the late Woodrow James Dryden and Gladys Mae (Crowley) Dryden. He was fondly known to his family as "Buster" Dryden and his friends knew him...
Ronald G. Rhodes
Jul 14, 2020
Ronald G. Rhodes- "Tuffy" and "Pop"- 75, of Laurel, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 10, 1945 in Delmar, a son of the late Wilson "Bud" Rhodes and Kathryn Dickerson Rhodes. Ron graduated from Delmar High School with the class of 1964 before serving his country...
Mary Ellen Mclaughlin
Jul 9, 2020
Mary Ellen McLaughlin, 77, of Lewes, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes. She was born May 13, 1943 in Baltimore, a daughter of the late Clarence Price and Mary (Shupp) Price and spent her younger days in the Towson area. She graduated from the Friend's School of Baltimore. Mary loved gardening, traveling and...
Betty Jean Benston
Jun 29, 2020
Betty Jean Benston, 91, formerly of Ocean City, Maryland passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 29th, 2020 at Delmar Villa in Delmar, Maryland. Born in Cumberland, Maryland on September 18, 1928, she was the daughter of Charles W. and Leona Harper. After graduating with the Class of 1946 from Allegany High School, Betty worked...
Milton Richard Dawson
Jun 29, 2020
Milton Richard Dawson of Seaford passed away at his home on Monday, June 29, 2020. He was surrounded by his family as he left this world to be with his beloved wife Sharon. Born on June 25, 1944 he is the son of the late Walter & Carolyn Dawson of Bridgeville. Milton was a graduate of Woodbridge High School. He...
Sean Douglas West
Jun 29, 2020
Sean Douglas "Sparky" West, 35, of Salisbury, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020. He was born on December 27, 1984 in Nashua, New Hampshire. He succumbed to the battle of addiction, extremely heart breaking to watch someone you love fight so hard to win the battle against the addiction. He now has peace with our Heavenly Father. He was...
Franklin D. Harris
Jun 21, 2020
Franklin D. Harris, 82, of Delmar, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home. He was born on January 27, 1938 in Salisbury, Maryland, a son of the late John and Minnie Harris. Frank proudly served in the US Navy for four years. He spent his working years as a poultry farmer, and will be remembered as a...
Shirley Mae Donohoe
Jun 21, 2020
Shirley Mae Donohoe, 83, of Mardela Springs, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, June 21, 2020, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born April 1, 1937 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Walter "Ned" Haddock and Ella L. (Owens) Haddock. Many in the Mardela community will remember Miss Shirley from when she worked in the cafeteria...
Eddie Ray Allison Sr.
Jun 21, 2020
Eddie Ray Allison Sr., 58, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home after a brave, courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 30, 1961 in Salisbury, a son of Eda Anne Allison and the late Edward C. "Bust" Allison. Eddie was a man with an amazingly strong work ethic. He worked for over...
Barry L. Andrews
Jun 18, 2020
Barry L. Andrews, 84, of Snow Hill, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at his home. He was born September 10, 1935 in Chincoteague, Virginia, a son of the late Ernest Andrews and Eula Hill Andrews. Barry graduated from Chincoteague High School with the class of 1951 and went on to serve his country in the United States...
Louis Floyd Twigg
Jun 17, 2020
Louis Floyd Twigg, age 77, of Felton, DE, left us to meet his Heavenly Father on June 17, 2020, surrounded by his loving family, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, after a long brave battle with cancer. Born on December 12, 1942, he was the son of the late Floyd and Mary Twigg. "Lou" graduated from Snow Hill High School...
Mildred Retha Hitchens
Jun 15, 2020
Mildred Retha Hitchens, 94, of Delmar, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Salisbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided for the past few years. She was born March 29, 1926 in Laurel, a daughter of the late Oscar J. LeCates and Minnie Florence (Nibblet) LeCates. Mildred grew up on a farm where she learned at...
Sharon Lee Evans
Jun 14, 2020
Sharon Lee Evans, 57, of Laurel, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at the Lofland Park Center in Seaford, where she has resided for the past few months. She was born November 28, 1962 in Milford, a daughter of Claude Edward Evans and Lois Eileen (Alsop) Evans of Laurel. Sharon was a true animal lover and had a special...
Darald Allen Fischer
Jun 8, 2020
Darald Allen Fischer, 84, of Delmar, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Seasons Hospice at Christiana Hospital. He was born on August 10, 1935 in Deerfield, Michigan, the son of the late Christof and Hazel Fischer. Darald grew up in Michigan where he met his wife during his high school years. After graduation, he attended Central Michigan University,...
Bobbie Jean Huntington
Jun 8, 2020
Bobbie Jean Huntington, 54, of Delmar, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 3, 1966 in Richlands, Virginia, a daughter of the late Ben and Zeta Davis. Bobbie graduated from Parkside High School with the class of 1984. She loved her work as manager at the Walmart in Salisbury. She was...
Martha Ann Thomas
Jun 7, 2020
Martha A. Thomas, ("Ann") 84, of Delmar, MD, transitioned from this life to be with our Lord on Sunday evening, June 7, 2020 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury, MD. Though she will be missed by so many people who had the pleasure of knowing her, everyone can take comfort that she is being richly rewarded by our Father in...
David Phillip Bradford
May 27, 2020
David Phillip Bradford, 77, of Salisbury, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. He was born on October 10, 1942, a son of the late Walter John Bradford and Gertrude Ellen (Wootten) Bradford. David spent his career working as a farmer and loved to work with horses. He is survived by his daughter, Valarie...
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