Obituaries
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...
Janet Doris Wilson
Apr 5, 2014
DELMAR- Janet Doris Wilson, 66, of Delmar, died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born February 4, 1948 in Seaford, a daughter of the late Preston Wheatley and Doris Evangeline Brown. In her younger days Janet worked as a seamstress for several garment factories in Delmar. After the demise of the...
Oliver Evi Smith
Apr 5, 2014
Oliver Evi Smith, 11 days old, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Children's Hospital in Washington DC. Oliver was born at PRMC in Salisbury on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. He was a son of Robert and Jessica Smith of Delmar, and a brother to Emily, Olivia and Emmit. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April...
Franklin F. "Punk" Hall
Apr 3, 2014
LAUREL- Franklin F. "Punk" Hall, 67, of Laurel, died Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Fresenius Medical Center in Salisbury during his dialysis. He was born December 20, 1946 in Salisbury, a son of the late Everett and Rintha (Hickman) Hall. "Punk," as he was known to many, graduated from Delmar High with the class of 1965. He proudly served...
Lauren Ashlie Miles
Mar 29, 2014
In loving memory of Lauren Ashlie Miles who suddenly departed this life on March 29, 2014, the day after her birthday. Lauren was born March 28, 1986 at the Dover Air Force Base and was raised in Harbeson by her mother Wendy L. Prettyman of Seaford, her stepfather, John W. Prettyman of Harbeson and also stepfather Ray F. Kissinger of...
Wayne "Tiger" Thomas Litchford
Mar 29, 2014
DELMAR- Wayne Thomas "Tiger" Litchford, 75, of Delmar, died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, surrounded by his loving family. Wayne was born January 26, 1939 in Richmond, Virginia, a son of the late John Herbert Litchford, Sr. and Grace Elizabeth (Venable) Litchford. "Tiger," as he was known to all who loved him, graduated from...
George Lee Clayville
Mar 26, 2014
George Lee Clayville, 77, of Snow Hill, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Indiantown on February 9, 1937, a son of the late George W. Clayville and Mary Virginia Shockley Clayville. George Lee graduated from Snow Hill High School with the class of 1955. After graduation he began...
Anna Belle Pusey
Mar 26, 2014
Anna Belle Pusey, 88, of Seaford, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Lifecare at Lofland Park in Seaford. She was born on December 22, 1925 in Seaford, a daughter of the late Oliver and Carrie Jester. Anna was a member of the Laurel American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She worked many years as a seamstress at the garment company in...
Kenneth Dryden "Bert" Gibbons
Mar 20, 2014
Kenneth Dryden "Bert" Gibbons 92, of Snow Hill, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Snow Hill on December 22, 1921, a son of the late H.S. Burton Gibbons and Edna Dryden Gibbons. Mr. Gibbons graduated from Snow Hill High School with the class of 1939. They were...
Donald Henry Acker
Mar 20, 2014
Donald Henry Acker, 98, of Delmar, died Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born October 21, 1915 in Judith Gap, Montana, a son of the late Henry Charles Acker and Lulu Elizabeth (Feemster) Acker. Donald graduated from the Delmar, Maryland High School. After school he went to work for President Roosevelt's Civilian Conservation...
Shirley A. Welch Haye Leo
Mar 14, 2014
Shirley A. Welch Haye Leo, age 79, of Salisbury, MD went to join our Lord and Savior on Friday, March 14, 2014. Shirley was born on July 23rd, 1934. She is a graduate of William Penn High School in Newark, DE in 1952. Shirley has been a faithful member of Delmarva Evangelistic Church of Salisbury, MD for 35 years where...
Mora Irene Culver
Mar 12, 2014
Mora Irene Frerie Culver, 83, of Delmar, Maryland, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Harmony Hall Assisted Living in Columbia, MD. Born in Washington, D.C. on July 21, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Charles William Franklin Frerie and Edith Emily Spicer Frerie. She and her mother moved to Delmar, Maryland in 1958 from Silver Spring, Maryland....
Arthur A. Lecates
Mar 4, 2014
Arthur A. Lecates, 90, of Delmar, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Delmar Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 28, 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of the late Arthur W. Lecates and Irene Elizabeth Fletcher. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth A. Lecates. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on...
Rosemary Chumley Smith
Mar 3, 2014
GALESTOWN, MD – Rosemary Chumley Smith, 82, died peacefully early Monday morning, March 3, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Rosemary was born January 20, 1932 in Gilliam, LA to Delbert William and Susan Mae Chumley. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Warren P. Smith, and granddaughter Shannon L. Betts. Rosemary shared many interests with her husband...
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