Obituaries
Rose Louise Mutchler
Apr 12, 2017
Rose Louise Mutchler, nee Meilhammer, age 87, of Salisbury, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the John B. Parsons Home, surrounded by her loving family. Rose was born on November 14, 1929 in Cumberland, Wisconsin, the youngest daughter of the late John and Martha Meilhammer. Her parents moved the family to the Eastern Shore in the early...
Rose A. Moore
Apr 10, 2017
Rose A. Moore, age 80, of Delmar, passed away at her home on Monday, April 10, 2017. She was born on March 19, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Raymond and Rose Baker. Rose spent many years working at Harvard Custom Manufacturing in Salisbury. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Delmar. Rose loved spending...
William E. Coffin
Apr 8, 2017
William E. Coffin, age 78, of Salisbury passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on January 21, 1939 in Wilmington, a son of the late Harold H. and Rachel Elizabeth Coffin. In his early years, he served in the National Guard 29th Infantry Division Blue and Gray, as a field...
Elwood C. Massey
Apr 4, 2017
DELMAR- Elwood C. Massey, 88 of Delmar, and formerly of Laurel, died Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 16, 1928 in Monmouth, New Jersey, a son of the late John and Helen Massey. After graduating from high school he proudly served his country in the...
William "Bill" J. Gordy
Apr 3, 2017
Salisbury- William John Gordy, 83, of Salisbury, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. He was born December 13, 1933 in Laurel, Delaware, a son of the late King Edward Gordy, Sr. and Sally Tracey Gordy. Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1958. He retired from Preston Trucking at 70...
Joan H. Lescallette
Apr 1, 2017
Joan H. LesCallette, age 53, of Salisbury, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 1, 2017. She was born on August 30, 1963 in Salisbury, the daughter of the late Carlton and Melba Baker Hastings. Joan graduated from Delmar Jr. Sr. High School in 1981 and went on to attend the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, graduating in...
Carolyn T. Greenwood
Mar 29, 2017
SALISBURY- Carolyn T. Greenwood, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in the arms of her daughter. She was born on May 13, 1923, in Wilmington, North Carolina, to the late Henry M. and Ida Mae Jackson Tiencken. Mrs. Greenwood is survived by her daughter, Carolee Greenwood of Salisbury; two grandsons, Christopher Emge and his wife, Sabrina, of...
Betty Jane Brittingham
Mar 29, 2017
Betty Jane Brittingham of Delmar, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born on February 1, 1931 in Laurel, a daughter of the late Prettyman and Elizabeth (Timmons) Jones. Betty loved the outdoors, working in her flowers and watching the birds. She enjoyed afternoons' fishing with her husband and going...
Pastor Steven Lee Booth
Mar 26, 2017
LAUREL- Pastor Steven Lee Booth, 70, of Laurel, died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his home. He was born December 6, 1946 on Chincoteague Island, a son of the late Roy L. Booth, Sr. and Evelyn Smothers Booth. He graduated from Chincoteague High School with the class of 1965 before proudly serving his country in the Army Reserves for 6...
Franklin E. Mitchell
Mar 26, 2017
Franklin E. Mitchell, age 83, of Delmar, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his home in Delmar, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 15, 1933 in Salisbury, a son of the late Ottis and Mabel Carey Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell worked as a conductor for Pennsylvania Railroad and Conrail for 35 years. He was a...
Olan Victor Foskey
Mar 24, 2017
Olan Victor Foskey, age 59, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 24, 2017. Victor was born on February 2, 1958 in Delmar and graduated from Delmar High School in 1976. He worked as an expert carpenter for many years. He is survived by his loving mother, Lina Foskey of Delmar; four children, Burt Foskey of Laurel, Brandy Brittingham...
Shelia Davis Layfield
Mar 24, 2017
SALISBURY- Shelia Davis Layfield, 65, passed away on March 24, 2017 at PRMC after a lengthy illness. Born on June 15, 1951 in Salisbury, MD to Robert and Geneva (Wingate) Davis, she was a 1969 graduate of J.M. Bennett High, where she was a cheerleader and active in other extracurricular activities. She studied early childhood education and music at Salisbury...
Lyttleton B.P. Gould
Mar 16, 2017
DELMAR- Lyttleton B.P. Gould, III, 69, of Delmar, formerly of Harford, Connecticut, died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at his home in Delmar. He was born in Washington, D.C. on March 6, 1948, a son of the late Lyttleton B.P. Gould, Jr. and Mary Krech Jackson Gould. Mr. Gould got his degree in hotel and motel management. He worked several jobs...
Edna L. Adkins
Mar 15, 2017
Edna L. Adkins, 79, of Pittsville, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. She was born on April 26, 1937 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Virgil and Lana Cooper Davis. Mrs. Adkins spent 30 years as a seamstress for the Powellville Pant Factory. She also worked as a CNA at Berlin Nursing...
Margie Ann Phoebus
Mar 6, 2017
Margie Ann Phoebus of Salisbury, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on July 4th, 1939 in Chester, PA, daughter of the late William Charles Hofmann and Blanche Hofmann Harrington. Margie worked at the Shore Stop in Hebron for many years. She loved going to the beach, road trips to...
Russell Lee Sullivan Sr.
Mar 1, 2017
Russell Lee Sullivan, Sr., 79, of Delmar, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on August 29, 1937 in Salisbury, a son of the late Edwin and Pauline Sullivan. Russell worked for E.I. Dupont Company in Seaford as a textile engineer for over 30 years. He was a member of...
Delores Ann Outten Jones
Feb 28, 2017
DELMAR- Delores Ann Outten Jones, age 76, passed away peacefully at the Delaware Hospice Center on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. She was born January 11, 1941 in Hebron, a daughter of the late Elmer Freeney and Madeline Davis Freeney. In her younger years, Delores worked as a receptionist at E. I. DuPont Company in Seaford and later enjoyed working as...
Eleanor Elizabeth Ryman
Feb 25, 2017
SALISBURY- Eleanor Elizabeth Ryman, 87, of Salisbury, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 25, 2017. She was born February 21, 1930 in Mt. Jackson, Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley. She earned her Bachelor's degree in education from James Madison University and received her graduate degree at Salisbury Teacher's College. She went on to fulfill her dreams of being...
Sharon Louise Dawson
Feb 15, 2017
Sharon Louise Dawson, 70, of Seaford, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at her home in Seaford, Delaware. She was born on September 27, 1946 in Wilmington, Delaware, a daughter of the late Edgar and Melba Russell of Delmar, Delaware. She was a graduate of Seaford High School and a retiree of the Walmart in Seaford, De. She was...
George Clayton Tarpley
Feb 14, 2017
Sharptown, MD – It is with great sadness that the family of George Clayton Tarpley announces his passing at the age of 83 years after a long and valiant battle against Parkinson's disease. George will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Delores Wagner Tarpley, eldest son Clayton (Robbie), grandchildren Clay (Keriann), Faith and Jason and great-grandchildren George Clayton II and...
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