Obituaries
Alice Marie Squerrini
May 25, 2014
SEAFORD- Alice Marie Squerrini, 47, of Seaford, died Sunday, May 25, 2014 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. She was born August 7, 1966 in Washington D.C., a daughter of Sonja McClurkin of Seaford and the late James J. McElroy. Alice worked various jobs and most recently in the bakery at Giant Foods in Edgewater. She was a big fan...
George Edward Gray, Sr.
May 22, 2014
George Edward Gray, Sr., 77, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on September 19, 1939 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a son of the late Lyle and Lenora Gray. After high school graduation and military service, Ed worked in the electrical field. He came to the Eastern Shore in the 1950's....
Robert "Bob" L. Milligan
May 21, 2014
LAUREL- Robert "Bob" Linwood Milligan, 74, of Laurel, Delaware, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born March 10, 1940 in Easton, Maryland, a son of the late Wilson Milligan. Bob attended school in Easton until leaving to enter the U.S. Navy where he proudly served his country from 1958...
David Cox
May 18, 2014
David Cox, 79, of, Salisbury, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Delaware Home for the Chronically Ill in Smyrna, Delaware. He was born to Amos and Violet Cox on December 18, 1934, the last of 11 children. Only nine of them proceeded to adulthood. Dave was a simple country boy, who loved his family, dogs, and trucks...
Grace E. Hastings
May 12, 2014
SEAFORD- Grace E. Hastings, 87, of Seaford, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May 12, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Christmas Day in Seaford, Delaware, a daughter of the late Edgar and Helen Jefferson. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, William I. Hastings, who passed in 2013. She was...
Joyce Hastings
May 12, 2014
Joyce Hastings, 82, of Hebron, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2013 at her daughter's home in Pocomoke. She was born on October 24, 1931 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late Edwin and Pearl Vanover. Joyce had a love for the church. She enjoyed singing, poetry, reading the bible and being with her family. She was a pastor's wife...
Betty M. Walker
May 12, 2014
Betty M. Walker, 84, of Delmar, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 23, 1929 in Denton, Maryland, a daughter of the late John and Elsie Propper. Betty had a love for cats and enjoyed attending the Laurel Senior Center. She is survived by three sons, Terry Schuyler and his companion...
Gerald "Jerry" Lee Hastings
May 11, 2014
LAUREL- Gerald Lee "Jerry" Hastings, 67, of Laurel, died Sunday, May 11, 2014 at his home in Laurel. He was born March 28, 1947 in Laurel, a son of the late Paul and Stella Jane Elliott Hastings. Jerry proudly served his country in the US Air Force with a tour in Vietnam. He retired from the Air Force as a...
Rebecca "Becky" B. Phillips
May 11, 2014
DELMAR- Rebecca (Becky) B. Phillips of Delmar, DE passed away peacefully at age 81 on Sunday, May 11, 2014. She is survived by her children, Robert Phillips (Mania), John Phillips (Lynn), and Debi Wilkins, grandchildren, Kim Causey (Steve), Tracy Howe (Ned), Rob Phillips (Jennie), Mindy Myrick (Lawton), Jacob Wilkins (Manaia), Michelle Bingham (Jeff), Melissa Neal (Jake), and Barry Phillips, great...
Gloria Marie Messick
May 11, 2014
Gloria Marie Messick, 76, of Delmar, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014, at her home. She was born on October 22, 1937, in Salisbury, Maryland, a daughter of the late Joel S. and Lola Marie Walker. "Tootsie," as she was fondly known by family and friends, loved all animals, especially cats. She worked at the Manhattan Shirt Factory, the...
Harry R. Gilbert
May 1, 2014
DELMAR- Harry R. Gilbert, 73, of Delmar, formerly of New Jersey, died Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born January 11, 1941 in Riverside, New Jersey, a son of the late Thomas Martin Gilbert, Sr. and Dorothy Constance "Connie" Gilbert. In his younger days, Harry worked as a groundskeeper at Iron Rock Golf...
Barbara A. Coleman
Apr 30, 2014
DELMAR- Barbara A. Coleman, 72, of Delmar, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, after a long illness. She was born April 9, 1942 in Montgomery, Alabama, a daughter of the late Harold Bert Coleman and Helen Annette Carter Coleman. Barbara worked various jobs through the years and especially loved her paper delivery route. She...
Martha E. Christopher
Apr 19, 2014
MARDELA SPRINGS- Martha E. Christopher, 78, of Mardela Springs, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Quantico, a daughter of the late Willie and Ethel Gambrill. Martha retired in 1998 after 31 years of service as a weigher wrapper from Acme markets, where she started her career in the Salisbury store...
James Russell Mumford Sr.
Apr 18, 2014
James Russell Mumford, Sr., 78, of Delmar, passed away Friday, April 18, 2014 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born on September 3, 1935 in Wango, Maryland, a son of the late Henry and Rosa Mumford. Russell served his country in the U.S. Navy. He began his 52 year career with the Wicomico County Sheriff's Department...
Tony L. Ross
Apr 17, 2014
DELMAR- Tony L. Ross, 74, of Delmar died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 7, 1940 in Laurel, a son of the late Lewis A. Ross and Clara F. Ross Tony graduated from Delmar Jr.-Sr. High School before serving 7 years in the Delaware National Guard....
Barbara Lee Hitch
Apr 15, 2014
Barbara Lee Hitch, 70, of Delmar, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Deer's Head Hospital in Salisbury. She was born November 5, 1943 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Frank and Julia A. Parsons Malone. Barbara was a member of the Delmar Wesleyan Church, where she served as chairperson of...
Mary T. "Rhodie" Wootten
Apr 14, 2014
DELMAR- On Monday, April 14, 2014 the Lord received a special angel, when Mary T. "Rhodie" Wootten, of Delmar died, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 9, 1921 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Clyde G. Truitt and Grace Perry Truitt. Mrs. Wootten graduated from Wicomico High School before enrolling in classes at Paynter Business College....
Gladys Warrington
Apr 13, 2014
SALISBURY- Gladys Warrington, 91, of Salisbury, and a longtime resident with Bay Shore Services, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Salisbury, a daughter of the late William H. and Elsie Phillips Warrington. Gladys delighted everyone she met with her spice for life and loving smile. She instantly became a friend....
Alton W. Russo
Apr 8, 2014
Alton W Russo, 90, of Salisbury, died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury, Maryland. He was born on January 18, 1924 in Dagsboro, a son of the late Joseph Russo and Mary Hickman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Radie Russo in December 2012, and also a daughter. He is survived by his...
Sadie W. Shiles
Apr 7, 2014
MARDELA SPRINGS- Sadie W. Shiles, 96, of Mardela Springs, passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at her home in Mardela Springs, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 24, 1917 in Mardela, a daughter of the late Calvin Lee Wilson and Maude Taylor Wilson. In her early days Sadie worked at the old pickle plant in Sharptown and...
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