Obituaries
Fred Disharoon
Jun 8, 2016
John Frederick Disharoon, 71, left this world on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born on September 19, 1944 at Peninsula General Hospital in Salisbury, a son of the late Dorothy S. and John M. Disharoon. He was very fortunate to marry his high school sweetheart, Patricia A. Winfree with many years...
Harvey A. Massey
Jun 3, 2016
PARSONSBURG- Harvey Allen Massey, 71, of Parsonsburg, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at his home in Parsonsburg, surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 28, 1944 in Seaford, the son of the late Norris Elwood Massey and Mary Elizabeth Robinson Massey. Harvey worked several years as a store manager for Drug Fair before opening Massey's Village Inn in...
Dr. Richard H. Long
Jun 2, 2016
Dr. Richard H. Long, 75, of Laurel, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on May 8, 1941 in Griffin, Georgia, a son of the late Mr. And Mrs. Horace "Kingfish" Long. Dr. Long graduated from the University of Georgia Veterinary School in 1965. Years later he opened Pet Medical...
Kenneth Whitford Riddle, Jr.
May 29, 2016
Milford- Kenneth Whitford Riddle, Jr., 78, of Milford, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. He was born March 8, 1938 in Media, Pennsylvania, son of the late Kenneth Whitford Riddle, Sr. and Alice Sill Riddle. Mr. Riddle proudly served his country in the U.S. Army then graduated from West Chester College with a degree...
Patrick D. Marvel
May 21, 2016
Patrick "Pat" D. Marvel, 60, of Fruitland, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born July 28, 1955, a son of the late James C. Marvel and Anna Mae (Cullen) Marvel. Pat proudly served his country in the US Coast Guard from 1973 to 1975. He worked for many years at Eden's...
Thomas H. Craige, Iii
May 21, 2016
Thomas "Tom" H. Craige, III, 81, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at PRMC in Salisbury, with his family by his side. He is a son of the late Thomas H. Craige, II and Ruth I Craige of Meshoppen, PA. Tom is survived by his wife Shirley of 42 ½ years; five daughters, Debbie Carman (Ronnie), Susan Ailstock (Rob),...
Elizabeth Anne Joseph
May 19, 2016
MARDELA SPRINGS- Elizabeth "Liz" Anne Joseph of Mardela Springs, died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the age of 34. She was born March 20, 1982 to Christine Elliott of Mardela Springs and Brent A. Joseph of Eden. Liz graduated from Wicomico High School with the class of 2000 and after graduation took some classes at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury....
James Lowell Walter
May 16, 2016
James Lowell Walter, 81, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at his home in Delmar. James was born on August 12, 1934 in Mardela Springs, a son of the late William and Ruth Walter. He worked many places as a mechanic and at P&A Asphalt Company in Delmar for over 25 years. He loved his animals but will be...
Florence A. Brittingham
May 16, 2016
DELMAR- Florence A. Brittingham, 86, of Delmar, died Monday, May 16, 2016 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born May 24, 1929 in Worcester County, a daughter of the late Ray and Grace (Dennis) Phillips. Florence worked as a poultry grower for many years, alongside of her late husband on the family farm. She was a member...
Gordon Lee Mills, Jr.
May 16, 2016
Gordon Lee Mills, Jr., 67, of Laurel, passed away at his home on Monday, May 16, 2016. He was born in Salisbury on December 30, 1948, a son of Virginia Mills of Laurel and the late Gordon Lee Mills, Sr. Gordon graduated from Laurel High School in 1966. After graduation, he went on to be a cabinet maker and also...
Betsy Lane Fisher
May 12, 2016
DELMAR- Betsy Lane Fisher, 89, of Delmar, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Berlin Nursing Home after a brief stay. She was born August 31, 1926 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Clinton Benjamin Webster and Mabel Webster Getman. She retired from Campbell Soup Co. in Salisbury with over 20 years of service as a sales clerk. Before moving...
Steven Charles Horner, Jr.
May 2, 2016
DELMAR- Steven Charles Horner, Jr., 34 passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at his home. He is survived by his two beautiful children Kayle Horner and Steven Horner III and their mother Kimberly Horner; his mother Robin Leto and her husband Tony; his father Steven Horner, Sr and his wife Denise; four loving sisters, Teresa Nichole Horner, Bobbi Jo Horner,...
Ted M. Fletcher
Apr 24, 2016
DELMAR- Ted M. Fletcher, 83, of Delmar, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. He was born February 1, 1933 in Sharptown, a son of the late Harry G. Fletcher and Lottie Mitchell Walker Fletcher. Ted worked many years managing the warehouse at Cope's Candy Co. before retiring from Maryland Plastics where he was the head...
Earlene J. Phillips
Apr 23, 2016
SNOW HILL- Earlene J. Phillips, 75, of Snow Hill, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 18, 1940 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Thomas J. Stevenson, Sr. and Mollie Bounds Stevenson. Earlene was a long time, active member of Bates Memorial United Methodist Church and a 45...
Laura Alexander Stevens
Apr 14, 2016
SALISBURY- Laura Alexander Stevens, 90, residing in Salisbury, originally from Hayti, Missouri, died Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Sarah, Margaret and Mollies Assisted Living in Salisbury, where she happily lived for the last few years. She was born December 30, 1925 in Hayti, a daughter of the late Richard Alexander and Bertha Alexander Sutton. Laura had a beautiful singing voice...
Louise Marie Bergeron
Apr 10, 2016
SALISBURY- Louise Marie Bergeron, 94, of Salisbury, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. She was born April 24, 1921 in Laurel, Delaware, a daughter of the late Fred Brittingham and Helen (Gillis) Brittingham Brown. Louise cared for others her whole life and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was the oldest...
Benjamin Alan Shores
Apr 4, 2016
SALISBURY- Benjamin Alan Shores, 61, of Salisbury, went home to be with his Lord and Savior and to join those that have gone before him on Monday, April 4, 2016. He was born July 30, 1954 in Salisbury, a son of the late William Sigsbee Shores and Sadie Frances (Downs) Shores. Alan attended the Teen Adult Center in Salisbury for...
Brenda June Smart
Mar 30, 2016
DELMAR- Brenda June Smart, 66, of Delmar, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born September 22, 1949 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late George Merrill Collins, Sr. and Lillian Pearl (Shockley) Collins. Brenda graduated from Mardela High School with the class of 1967. She was a long time, active member of...
Dorothy Widgeon-Combs
Mar 28, 2016
BERLIN- Dorothy Widgeon-Combs, 89, of Berlin, died Monday, March 28, 2016, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born November 13, 1926 in Willards, a daughter of the late Walter and Agnes (Parsons) Davis. Dorothy graduated from Pittsville High School. She drove a school bus for Worcester County for over 25 years, a job she truly enjoyed....
Joanne Marie Esham
Mar 22, 2016
Joanne Marie Esham, 65, of Salisbury, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 from complication with Guillain-Barré Syndrome. She was born on December 13, 1950 in Gettysburg, PA, to Geraldine and the late Ray Deardorff. Joanne graduated, with a degree in accounting, from Wilson College in Chambersburg, PA. Joanne was a devoted wife, mother and friend. She loved being...
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