Obituaries

Mary Bradley Culver

Mary Bradley Culver

Jan 27, 2015

SHARPTOWN- Mary Bradley Culver, 94, of Sharptown, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Calco Assisted Living in Quantico. Born in Sharptown she was a daughter of the late George F. Bradley and Ruth Windsor Bradley. Mary spent her entire life in Sharptown as a devoted wife and mother. For many years she worked as a seamstress for the garment...

Kathleen M Ardis

Kathleen M Ardis

Jan 15, 2015

Kathleen M. Ardis, 89, of Snow Hill, died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her home in Snow Hill, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 2, 1925 in Snow Hill, a daughter of the late John Stephen McRoberts and Evelyn Jackson McRoberts. Kathleen spent her whole life on a farm in Snow Hill and was a lifelong member...

Edith Mae Winfree

Edith Mae Winfree

Jan 13, 2015

Edith Mae Winfree, 89, of Delmar, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Delmar Manor. She was born on October 4, 1925 in North Carolina, the daughter of the late Kirk and Nancy Teague. Mrs. Winfree was a member of the Delmar VFW Post 8276 Ladies Auxiliary, Laurel American Legion, and the Eastern Star in Newark, Delaware. She is...

William James Jenkins

William James Jenkins

Jan 12, 2015

William James "Jimmy" Jenkins, 100 years old, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at his home in Delmar. He was born September 25, 1914 in Allen, a son of the late William T. and Grace Jenkins. Jimmy graduated from Hebron High School in 1931. After graduation he enrolled in the former Salisbury Business College and studied there before going to Charlotte...

April Rutter Adams

April Rutter Adams

Jan 9, 2015

April Rutter Adams, 70, of Girdletree passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at her home. She was born on April 17, 1944 in Girdletree, a daughter of the late Artis and Helen Rutter. April spent 30 years as a floral designer in various locations in Maryland and North Carolina. She was a member of Spence Baptist Church in Snow Hill....

Everett H. Campbell

Everett H. Campbell

Jan 7, 2015

Everett H. Campbell, 90, of Parsonsburg, died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Everett was born June 3, 1924 in Campbelltown, a son of the late Herman and Edna Trader Campbell. He proudly served his country in the US Army during World War II where he was a recipient of a Purple Heart Medal. Following his return...

Samuel Leo Kusyk

Samuel Leo Kusyk

Jan 5, 2015

Samuel Leo Kusyk, 83, of Parsonsburg passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015 at his home. He was born on April 2, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of the late Onefry and Mary Kusyk. Sam retired from the Glidden Company in Dundalk after 31 years of service. He enjoyed spending time at the Senior Center in Glen Burnie. He...

Kenneth Edward Milter Sr.

Kenneth Edward Milter Sr.

Dec 31, 2014

Kenneth Edward Milter, Sr., 75, of Delmar, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on September 25, 1939 in Randallstown, Maryland, the son of the late Wallace and Mattie Milter. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jacqueline P. Milter; a son, Kenneth E. Milter, Jr., and his wife...

Patsy J. Lecates

Patsy J. Lecates

Dec 21, 2014

Patsy J. Lecates, 73, of Laurel, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 6, 1941 in Milford, a daughter of the late Robert Earl Stewart and Mildred Evelyn (Passwaters) Stewart. Patsy worked as quality control inspector for Gant Shirt Factory for over 20 years and worked 9 years for Dresser...

Dolores M Patilla

Dolores M Patilla

Dec 18, 2014

Dolores M. Patilla, 84, of Delmar, died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at her home in Delmar, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 18, 1930 in Baltimore, a daughter of the late Wilbert Dean, Sr. and Nellie Dean. Dolores worked a number of years in her younger days at Playtex in Harrington. She retired after many years of...

Addie "Anna" Thompson

Addie "Anna" Thompson

Dec 15, 2014

Addie "Anna" M. Thompson, 85, of Salisbury, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on August 9, 1929 in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Oliver L. Nichols and Addie Mae Calloway. Anna attended the Impact Church in Fruitland. She is survived by two daughters, Marie Layton Mitchell and her husband...

Barbara Lois Kurtz

Barbara Lois Kurtz

Dec 14, 2014

SNOW HILL- Barbara Lois Kurtz, 88, of Snow Hill, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 30, 1926 in Spring City, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Allen H. Good and Hannah Gross Good. Barbara was a long time, faithful member of Snow Hill Mennonite Church. She...

James Quincy Caudill

James Quincy Caudill

Dec 14, 2014

James Quincy Caudill, 82, of Laurel, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 14, 1932 in the historic Caudill cabin located on the Blue Ridge Parkway. He was a son of the late James and Carrie Caudill. In his younger years Quincy was a member of the Laurel Police Department, and owner...

Jane Hearthway Hudson

Jane Hearthway Hudson

Dec 13, 2014

Jane Hearthway Hudson, 81, of Salisbury, formerly of Snow Hill, died Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born in Snow Hill on May 15, 1933, the proud daughter of the late W. Edward and Amanda Stevens Hearthway. Jane graduated from Snow Hill High School with the class of 1951. She worked briefly...

Emma Jean Phillips

Emma Jean Phillips

Dec 10, 2014

Emma Jean Beach Phillips, 83, of Hebron, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on January 22, 1931 in Hebron, Maryland, a daughter of the late George and Hannah Beach. Emma Jean worked for the telephone company in her younger days before leaving to stay home and raise her family. She...

L. Calvin Serman Sr.

L. Calvin Serman Sr.

Dec 6, 2014

L. Calvin Serman, Sr., 82, of Salisbury, died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 23, 1931 in Fruitland, a son of the late Lester Clayton Serman and Susie Bounds Serman. Calvin ran the family farm, Serman Farms, for many years, a job he truly loved. He was a member of...

Evelyn H. Hearn

Evelyn H. Hearn

Dec 2, 2014

DELMAR- Evelyn H. Hearn, 87, of Delmar, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at her home in Delmar, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 30, 1927 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Granville and Maude Niblett Hastings. In her younger days Evelyn worked as a secretary and bookkeeper for R.D. Grier before leaving to raise her family...

Joyce A. Campbell

Joyce A. Campbell

Dec 1, 2014

Joyce A. Campbell, 81, of Newark, Maryland, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on May 24, 1933 in Derby, Virginia, a daughter of the late Charley and Irene Adams. In her earlier years, she worked as a hairstylist and a real estate agent in Ocean City. After retirement, she...

Catherine B. Abbott

Catherine B. Abbott

Nov 26, 2014

SNOW HILL- Born September 7, 1914 in Wilmington, Delaware, Catherine B. Abbott of Snow Hill, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Harrison House at the age of 100. Catherine and husband Harry moved to Snow Hill in 1935, eventually buying a home on Church Street, where she continued to live after Harry died in 1995. In 2011 she became...

Lottie F. Hitch

Lottie F. Hitch

Nov 25, 2014

Lottie F. Hitch, 76, of Delmar, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born on November 11, 1938 in Salisbury, the daughter of the late Willis and Bertha Holloway. Lottie worked for John and Margie Engberg at Hayman Pharmacy in Salisbury for 19 years. The Engbergs and their children have been...