Obituaries

Daniel C. Williams

Daniel C. Williams

Jul 16, 2014

Daniel C. Williams, 90, of Mardela Springs, MD passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD. He was born on July 2, 1924 in Baltimore, a son of the late Daniel and Christina Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary C. Williams; and a granddaughter,...

Florida Lea Sullivan

Florida Lea Sullivan

Jul 15, 2014

DELMAR- Florida Lea Sullivan, 81, of Delmar, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at her home in Delmar. She was born December 12, 1932 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Clarence and Iva (Phippin) Williams. In her younger days, Mrs. Sullivan worked as a cashier at Banks Market. She then took a position at Salisbury Nursing Home, where she enjoyed...

Lisa Marie Byrd

Lisa Marie Byrd

Jul 10, 2014

SALISBURY- Lisa Marie Byrd, 51, of Salisbury, died Thursday, July 10, 2014 at her home in Salisbury. She was born January 1, 1963 in Baltimore, a daughter of Gene and Joan Byrd of Delmar. Along with various other jobs, Lisa worked for over 10 years in the assembly department for Bayliner in Salisbury. She was an avid bowler and for...

Patricia Ann Nichols

Patricia Ann Nichols

Jul 10, 2014

Patricia Ann Nichols, 60, of Delmar, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born on June 23, 1954 in Winchester, Virginia, a daughter of Anna Barrett Kenney of Winchester, and the late Carl Barrett. Patricia worked for Pep Boys in Salisbury for 23 years. She was a member of Christ United Methodist...

Judy Greene Cox

Judy Greene Cox

Jul 9, 2014

DELMAR- Judy Greene Cox, 56, of Delmar, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born May 31, 1958 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Ralph Greene, Sr. and Nellie Baker Greene. Judy graduated from Delmar High School before working various jobs throughout her lifetime. For about the past 3 years she...

L. Donald Donohoe Sr.

L. Donald Donohoe Sr.

Jul 1, 2014

L. Donald Donohoe, Sr., 83, of Mardela Springs, died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury of natural causes. He was born September 22, 1930 in Athol, near Mardela, a son of the late Louis G. Donoho and Helen A. (Marvel) Donoho. Donald worked hard most of his life on his farm and also worked for...

John "Jack" H. English, Jr.

John "Jack" H. English, Jr.

Jun 29, 2014

John H. "Jack" English, Jr., 60, of Delmar, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. He was born on December 19, 1953 in Trenton, New Jersey, the son of the late John Hugill English. Jack was a free spirit, he loved living life and spending time with his friends. His hobbies included...

John William Adkins

John William Adkins

Jun 27, 2014

John William Adkins, 83, of Snow Hill, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, June 27, 2014. He was born on October 3, 1930 in Pocomoke, a son of the late John J. Adkins and Lillian Carter Adkins. He served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957. He then joined the Army Reserves for 24 years. John...

Lisa Lynn Boothe

Lisa Lynn Boothe

Jun 26, 2014

DELMAR- Lisa Lynn Boothe, 48, of Delmar, died Thursday, June 26, 2014, as a result of injuries from a tragic motorcycle accident. She was born January 15, 1966 in South Carolina, a daughter of Emma Lee (Lewis) Morris of Seaford and the late Charles Robert Timmons. Lisa worked for many years as a registered nurse at the Methodist Manor House...

James David Trott, Sr.

James David Trott, Sr.

Jun 24, 2014

James David Trott, Sr., 71, of Delmar, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on October 19, 1942 in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, a son of the late Luther and Maryanne Trott. James served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired as a diesel mechanic for Mountaire Farms in Millsboro....

Leslie Vernon Baker

Leslie Vernon Baker

Jun 23, 2014

Leslie Vernon Baker, 88, of Delmar, died Monday, June 23, 2014, at his daughter's home in Delmar. He was born on April 1, 1926 in Delmar, a son of the late Vernon and Lillie Mae (Shockley) Baker. Les proudly served his country in the US Navy during World War II. After his discharge from the Navy he worked for many...

Hilda Willey Disharoon

Hilda Willey Disharoon

Jun 21, 2014

DELMAR- Hilda W. Disharoon, 81, of Delmar, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, June 21, 2014 while residing at Salisbury Nursing Home. She was born December 18, 1932 in Seaford, a daughter of the late Roland Lee Willey and Roberta Dean Willey-Daft. Hilda was a member of Melson United Methodist Church. After years of service in the dry...

Betty Jeanne Myers

Betty Jeanne Myers

Jun 16, 2014

Betty Jeanne Myers, age 86, of Salisbury, died Monday, June 16, 2014 at Health South Rehabilitation in Salisbury. Betty was born December 16, 1927 in, York, Nebraska. She was the daughter of the late Porter S. Nelson and Angeline Graff Nelson. Betty spent two years attending the University of Nebraska where she met her husband of over 60 years, the...

James F. Rogers

James F. Rogers

Jun 13, 2014

James F. Rogers, 64, of Delmar, passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2014 at the Short Funeral Home, 13 E. Grove Street in Delmar. A visitation for family and friends will be held one hour prior to the service....

Brenda Payne Mcgowan

Brenda Payne Mcgowan

Jun 13, 2014

PORTLAND- Brenda Payne McGowan of Portland, Oregon, died June 13, 2014 after a five and a half year fight with ovarian cancer. Her diagnosis did not stop her from enjoying and living her life, which she did with grace and courage. She was born in Brookview, Maryland, a daughter of the late Milmon and Dorothy Payne. She graduated with a...

Carl E. "Skinny" Wilkins

Carl E. "Skinny" Wilkins

Jun 8, 2014

Grieve Not Grieve not, nor speak of me with tears, but laugh and talk of me as if I were beside you... I loved you so -- 'twas Heaven here with you. by Isla Paschal Richardson On June 8, 2014, Heaven hosted a joyous reunion as God brought Carl E. Wilkins home to his beloved wife of 64 years, Betty...

Beatrice N Catlin

Beatrice N Catlin

Jun 7, 2014

MARDELA SPRINGS- Beatrice N. Catlin, 93, of Mardela Springs, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 26, 1920 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Bea was a long time member of Faith Baptist Church in Delmar, where for many years she tended to flowers planted in front of...

Rev Willard Leslie Stevens

Rev Willard Leslie Stevens

May 31, 2014

SNOW HILL- Reverend Willard Leslie Stevens, 96, of Snow Hill, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 31, 2014 while living at Sarah, Margaret and Mollie's Assisted Living in Salisbury. He was born August 6, 1917, in Greenbackville, Virginia, a son of the late Arthur Leslie Stevens and Helen Marsh Stevens. He was raised in...

Katherine "Kate A. Mccoy

Katherine "Kate A. Mccoy

May 30, 2014

Katherine "Kate" A. McCoy, 76, of Delmar, died Friday, May 30, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury after a brief illness. She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, daughter of the late Clarence and Elsie McCoy. Kate worked in purchasing for various companies throughout her lifetime. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Delmar. She was...

Mister Merrill Collins

Mister Merrill Collins

May 25, 2014

DELMAR- Mister Merrill Collins, 57, of Delmar passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 25, 2014 while camping with his Vietnam Vet and Second Brigade brothers and sisters for the VNV Memorial Wall Run. He was born January 11, 1957 in Salisbury, a son of the late George Merrill Collins and Lillian Pearl Collins. Mister proudly served his country in the...