Obituaries
Sally A. Yates
Dec 2, 2015
Delmar- Sally A. Yates, 60, of Delmar, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at her home in Delmar, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 28, 1955 in Salisbury, the daughter of Gerald Lee Messick of Delmar and the late Gloria Walker Messick. Sally graduated from Delmar High School with the class of 1973 and attended Del-Tech in Georgetown...
Doris L. Williams
Nov 28, 2015
Doris L. Williams, 85, of Delmar, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was born on May 6, 1930 in Marion Station, Maryland, a daughter of the late William and Violet Mae Windsor. Mrs. Williams began her career working as a seamstress for the Manhattan Shirt Factory in Salisbury. She went on to...
Mildred "Mickey" Hearthway
Nov 21, 2015
Mildred Ellen "Mickey" Shockley Hearthway, 99, of Snow Hill, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Mickey was born near Snow Hill, Maryland on September 28, 1916. She was the daughter of the late Aurelius P. Shockley and Sadie Gordy Shockley. Her husband, Lester V. Hearthway preceded her in death in January 1977. In addition, a daughter Mary Ann Hearthway,...
Betty Ellen Mitchell
Nov 17, 2015
Betty Ellen Mitchell, 78, of Delmar, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on November 23, 1936 in Seaford, a daughter of the late Clarence and Sarah Johnson. Betty enjoyed bowling, reading and cooking for her family. She attended First Baptist Church in Delmar, and was a member of the...
Faye A. West
Nov 16, 2015
DELMAR- Faye A. West, 73, of Delmar, died Monday, November 16, 2015 at the Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 4, 1942 in Livermore Falls, Maine, a daughter of the late Thomas and Marion Perkins Joudrey. Faye worked as a waitress at English's, a job she loved for over 40 years. In years past, she attended Cross...
Colin K. Mears
Oct 31, 2015
Colin K. Mears, 72, of Laurel, formerly of Delmar, died Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home in Laurel. He was born July 31, 1943 in Exmore, Virginia, a son of the late Benjamin F. and Roby Spence Mears. Colin proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Throughout his lifetime, Colin had a reputation as a hard-working, honest...
Doris Mae Banks
Oct 30, 2015
Doris Mae Whaley Banks, daughter of the late Norval and Flora Mae Brown Whaley and wife of the late Clarke Philip Banks passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015. She was a member of the Seaford Wesleyan 'The Ark' Church and an avid fan of the Delmar High School football team and the Baltimore Ravens. Doris worked for Nabisco for...
Ann C. Orrell
Oct 18, 2015
Ann C. Orrell, 92, of Delmar passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 4, 1923, a daughter of the late Allen and Frances Johnson. Mrs. Orrell was known to be a very strong and savvy businesswoman. She was instrumental in the opening of the Orrell Surrey Cafeteria in...
Sara M. White
Oct 17, 2015
PRINCESS ANNE- Sara M. White, 86, of Salisbury, and most recently a resident at the Aurora Senior Living Center in Princess Anne, died Saturday, October 17, 2015. She was born March 28, 1929 in Monie, Maryland, a daughter of the late Van B. Muir and Reba Etta (Bozman) Muir. Sara retired after 30 years of service as the chief accountant...
William Nock Jr.
Oct 17, 2015
William Henry Edwin Nock, Jr. entered the gates of Heaven October 17th. He was the only son of William Henry Edwin Nock and Mary Susan Mears Nock; born on February 24, 1925 in Delmar, Maryland. Bill had two younger sisters, Tresa Nock Wilkinson and Jacque Nock Nichols. After graduating from Delmar Maryland High School, Bill married Ruth Esther Green Nock...
Michael H. Perry, Sr.
Oct 16, 2015
DELMAR-Michael Howard Perry, Sr., 78, of Delmar, died Friday, October 16, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born April 23, 1937 in Delmar, a son of the late Clyde M. Perry and Elsie Marvel Perry. Mike graduated from Delmar High with the class of 1955. In 1957 he enlisted in the US Navy and proudly served...
Bonnie Jean Bogardus
Oct 13, 2015
DELMAR- Bonnie Jean Bogardus, 82, of Delmar, recently a resident of Berlin Nursing Home, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. She was born August 30, 1933 in Radford, Virginia, a daughter of the late Henry and Iris Shockley Hall. Bonnie Jean worked most of her adult life as a nurse caring for...
Aiko Nema Jones
Oct 12, 2015
DELMAR- Aiko Nema Jones, 77, of Delmar, died Monday, October 12, 2015 at her home in Delmar. She was born February 21, 1938 in Miyako Island, Japan, a daughter of the late Heisho and Matsu Nema. From her early days, she realized the value of hard work. Many years ago she worked in several restaurants and a futon factory before...
Ruth Ann Bonneville
Oct 12, 2015
Ruth Ann Bonneville, 88, of Laurel, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at the home of Michelle and Matt Kirk. She was born on July 26, 1927 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Clarence and Edith Workman. Ruth Ann spent many years working as a poultry farmer. She was involved in the Order of the Eastern Star for 50...
Allan Shulder
Oct 10, 2015
LAUREL- Allan Shulder, 85, of Laurel, died Saturday, October 10, 2015. He was born April 13, 1930 in Newark, New Jersey, the son of the late Samuel Shulder and Bertye Shulder. Allan earned his B.S. degree in Horticulture from the University of Maryland. Following college, Allan proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked...
Teresa T. Mitchell
Oct 3, 2015
DELMAR- Teresa T. Mitchell, 57, of Delmar, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after a brave and courageous battle with a brief illness. She was born June 16, 1958 in Salisbury, a daughter of Rosemary Weidema Hill of Delmar and the late William Taylor. Teresa graduated from Delmar High School where she was a proud...
Charlotte Insley Willey
Sep 18, 2015
Charlotte Insley Willey, 96, of Mardela Springs, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at Salisbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on September 18, 1919 in Mardela Springs, a daughter of the late Elmer and Elizabeth Insley. Upon graduation, Charlotte spent her career working in the garment industry. She was a very talented seamstress and milliner. She was...
Jeanette Gordy
Sep 11, 2015
Jeanette Gordy, 84, of Delmar, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 15, 1931 in Laurel, the daughter of the late Chester and Lida Windsor. Jeanette spent 20 years working as an office administrator for the E.I. Dupont Company in Seaford. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church...
Brenda A. Johnson
Sep 9, 2015
Brenda A. Johnson, 77, of Delmar, Maryland and formerly of Reading, Pennsylvania passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on April 10, 1938 in New York, a daughter of the late Walter and Leona Johnson. Brenda's light was her family. She especially took great joy in witnessing her grandchildren grow...
Julian M. Phillips
Sep 8, 2015
Julian M. Phillips, 90, of Nanticoke, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at his home in Nanticoke. He was born October 26, 1924 in Columbia, Delaware, a son of the late Paul Brooks Phillips and Mildred Blanche (Mills) Phillips. Julian proudly served his country in the US Army during World War II. After he returned from the war, he went to...
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