Obituaries
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...
Myron "Mac" Keith Mcwilliams
Feb 8, 2017
Myron Keith "Mac" McWilliams, 58, of Salisbury, went to eternal rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury, a son of Charles and Shirley Macpherson McWilliams of Snow Hill, Maryland. Mac was a graduate of Augusta Military Academy in Virginia in 1977 and served a tour of duty with the...
Robert "Don" Rentz Sr.
Feb 2, 2017
Robert Donald "Don" Rentz, Sr., 83, of Felton, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital. He was born in Frederica on November 2, 1933, a son of the late Carl and Edith Rentz. Don proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. After owning his own business in Salisbury for many years he went to work...
Darlene Elizabeth Kinley
Jan 25, 2017
DELMAR- Darlene Elizabeth Kinley, 56, of Delmar, died Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at her home. She was born in the Bronx, New York, a daughter of James Rudolph Kinley of Anderson, South Carolina and the late Helen Najarian Kinley. Darlene graduated from Mahopac High School in New York. She loved the city and had many wonderful memories of growing up...
Shirley Bounds James
Jan 23, 2017
HEBRON- Shirley Bounds James, 79, of Hebron, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on Deal Island, a daughter of the late Alton A. Walters and Dora Lee White Clark. Shirley was raised and attended school in Baltimore and Brooklyn, Maryland. She was a long time, active member of Nelson's United Methodist Church in Hebron. She...
Ronald A. Harris
Jan 22, 2017
Ronald A. Harris, 72, of Delmar, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 22, 2017. He was born on January 18, 1945 in Salisbury, Maryland, a son of the late Roscoe and Evelyn Gambrill Harris. Ron proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Salisbury. He worked as a security guard for...
Eva Parker Evans
Jan 21, 2017
Eva Parker Evans, 100, of Delmar, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. She was born on June 8, 1916 in Delmar, a daughter of the late John and Hattie Penuel. Mrs. Evans began her career as a seamstress at Banks and Pusey Garment Company in Delmar. She later went to work in the...
Margaret L. Johnson Hall
Jan 19, 2017
SNOW HILL- Margaret L. Johnson Hall, 84, of Snow Hill, slipped peacefully away at home in Snow Hill on Thursday, January 19, 2017. She was born near Marion Station on September 8, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Charlie W. Johnson (d. Mar 20,1957) and Virgie M. Bonneville Sterling Johnson (d. Mar 7, 1985). She was a graduate...
Alton R. "Dutch" Brubaker Jr.
Jan 19, 2017
DELMAR- Alton "Dutch" Ralph Brubaker, Jr., 88, also known as "Sonny" by his immediate family, passed away on January 19, 2017 at Aurora Senior Living of Manokin in Princess Anne. He was born June 14, 1928 in Denton, a son of the late Alton Ralph Brubaker, Sr. and Mary Schreiber Brubaker. He was a lifelong truck driver for many local...
A. Paul Shockley
Jan 12, 2017
SNOW HILL- A. Paul Shockley died peacefully on January 12, 2017 at the age of 105. He was blessed with many wonderful and healthy years of life. Paul is survived by his daughters, Linda Shockley of Snow Hill and Jean Lynch of Snow Hill; granddaughters, Shelley & Jenn Lynch of Felton, DE and Tracy Lynch of Salisbury; great granddaughters, Juliana...
Doris Hill Bailey
Jan 10, 2017
DELMAR- Doris Hill Bailey, 89, of Delmar, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at her home. She was born May 6, 1927 in Delmar, a daughter of the late William and Mary Mitchell Hill. Mrs. Bailey attended Delmar High School. For several years she worked as a seamstress for Banks & Pusey Garment Factory, the W.R. Wilson Garment Factory and Rombo...
John L. Chandler, Jr.
Jan 8, 2017
DELMAR- John L. Chandler, Jr., 73, of Delmar, died Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his home. He was born June 16. 1943 in Millsboro, a son of the late John "Sam" Chandler, Sr. and Betty (Knepp) Chandler. John proudly served his country in the Delaware National Guard. He was a gifted mechanic and started his career working for W.C. Littleton...
Jennie E. Smith
Jan 7, 2017
Jennie E. Smith, 84, of Delmar, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on January 21, 1932 in Laurel, a daughter of the late Marion and Fannie Ellis. Mrs. Smith worked for First Omni Bank in Millsboro for 19 years. She enjoyed her job there and took great pride in doing...
Mary A. Henderson
Jan 5, 2017
Mary A. Henderson, 62, of Salisbury passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on July 31, 1954 in Miami, Florida, a daughter of John and Sarah Vlad. Mary enjoyed helping others, and enjoyed her time working with Women Supporting Women. She also worked at Verizon and Signs by Tomorrow....
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