Obituaries
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....
Jessie L. "J.L." Mcinvale
Jan 4, 2017
LAUREL- Jessie L. McInvale, "J.L.", 84, of Laurel, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born April 21, 1932 in Georgia, a son of the late James and Cornelia McInvale. Jessie proudly served his country in the US Air Force for over 11 years. He was a talented woodworker who used his skills...
Patricia L. "Patty" Antion
Jan 3, 2017
DELMAR- Patricia L. Antion, "Patty", 78, of Delmar, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at her home in Delmar, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 12, 1938 in Washington, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late William and Luella Ashmore. Patty graduated from Claysville High school with the class of 1956. She worked as a pharmacy technician at the...
Regena Schell Midgette
Jan 2, 2017
Regena Schell Midgette, 55, of Delmar, DE passed away January 2nd 2017 at PRMC. Gena was the beloved wife of John G. Midgette IV and devoted mother to her son John G. Midgette V. Gena was born August 24th, 1961, into a large and loving family of 10 children to parents William Wolf Hupke and Mary Elizabeth Hupke, who preceded...
Alma Lee Smith
Dec 28, 2016
Alma Lee Smith, 96, of Delmar passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on September 5, 1920 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Doda and I. Pearl Hearn. Mrs. Smith grew up in Delmar, and as a child could be found playing marbles with her friends on Elizabeth Street....
Louis F. Snyder
Dec 23, 2016
Louis F. Snyder, 76, of Delmar passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Short Funeral Home, 13 East Grove Street in Delmar. In memory of Mr. Snyder, contributions may be sent to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org), St,...
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