Obituaries
Pearl Hall- Groton
Dec 9, 2013
BLOXOM- Pearl Hall-Groton, 99, of Bloxom, and formerly of Delmar, Delaware and Deal Island, Maryland, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at her home in Bloxom, Virginia. She was born August 12, 1914 in Cashville, Virginia, a daughter of the late Jacob and Annie Young Campbell. Mrs. Hall-Groton was a hardworking woman who held various jobs while raising her family. One...
Frank E. Drohan
Dec 5, 2013
Frank E. Drohan, 88, of Delmar, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Seaford Center Nursing Home. He was born February 14, 1925 in Yonkers, New York, the son of the late Michael and Emily (Widera) Drohan. Frank was a graduate of Pratt Institute in 1949. During WWII he joined the U.S. Navy Seabees. His unit #515 was with...
Jeanne P. Gammon
Dec 4, 2013
Jeanne P. Gammon, 88, of Seaford, and formerly of Salisbury, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Methodist Manor House in Seaford, where she had resided for the past 20 years. She was born January 21, 1925 in Norfolk, VA, a daughter of the late Marshall Pebworth and Virginia Downing Miller. She was a graduate of Westhampton College and worked as...
Wyatt Xavier Richbark
Dec 3, 2013
Wyatt Xavier Richbark, infant son of Steven and Melissa Richbark of Eden, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton. He is survived by his parents, Steven and Melissa Richbark; a sister, Abigail Richbark; grandparents, Bruce and Darlene Hamilton; great-grandmother, Iona Sprague; great-grandparents, Don and Shirley Hixon; uncles and aunts, Jason and...
James Gregory Budd
Dec 2, 2013
DELMAR-James Gregory Budd, 64, of Delmar, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with Pick's Disease. He was born October 20, 1949 in Salisbury, a son of the late James K. "Kinsey" Budd and Dorothy "Dot" Greenwell. Greg graduated from Delmar High in 1967 before earning his degree in education...
John Carter Hoffmann
Nov 18, 2013
DELMAR- John Carter Hoffmann, 58, of Delmar, died suddenly on Monday, November 18, 2013 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. He was born May 20, 1955 in Wilmington, Delaware, a son of the late Alfred Nicholas Hoffman and Frances Jane (Kennedy) Hoffmann. John graduated with a degree specializing in natural resources and park services from Shepherds College in West Virginia....
Robert L. Horn
Nov 18, 2013
Robert L. Horn, 87, of Delmar, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born October 9, 1926 in South Carolina, the son of the late Dewey and Carrie Horn. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Horn of...
Betty Lee Chew
Nov 16, 2013
Betty Lee Chew, 88, of Delmar, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at her home in Delmar. She was born on January 18, 1925 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Ralph and Ruth Cordrey. Betty liked spending time with her family, and will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She also enjoyed crocheting afghans for the...
Joni Ruth Brumwell Monroe
Nov 15, 2013
Joni Ruth Brumwell Monroe, 50, of Salisbury, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Mister Paul's Legacy, 1801 N. Salisbury Blvd in Salisbury.
Harold L. Webb Sr.
Nov 12, 2013
DELMAR- Harold L. Webb, Sr., 81, of Delmar, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at his companion's home in Delmar, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 29, 1932 in Delmar, a son of the late Walter and Julia Melson Webb. Harold was the son of a farmer and at a young age developed a strong work ethic, which...
Robert James Mcallister
Nov 12, 2013
DELMAR- Robert J. McAllister, "Bob", 82, of Delmar, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born October 31, 1931 on Elliott's Island in Maryland, a son of the late Omar and Natalie Sue (Marshall) McAllister. Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Air...
Edward Allen Baker
Nov 8, 2013
Edward Allen Baker, 71, of Sharptown, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 8, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 25, 1942 in Sharptown, a son of the late Allen W. and Mabel E. Baker. Ed retired in 1991 as a supervisor at the DuPont Co. in Seaford after 31 years. He was...
Sadie M. Dryden
Nov 5, 2013
Sadie Dryden, longtime resident of Snow Hill, died Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Hartley Hall Nursing Home in Pocomoke, just four months short of her 100th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband Afton Dryden of Snow Hill, her brother William Kelly of Fort Lauderdale, FL, and a sister, Alice Hall of Snow Hill. She is survived by...
Roland Jay Aydelotte
Oct 31, 2013
Roland Jay Aydelotte, 74, of Snow Hill, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on December 24, 1938 in Snow Hill, a son of the late Roland Aydelotte and Mildred Ruth Aydelotte Shockley. He is survived by his son, Darrell J. Aydelotte of Snow Hill and his daughter, Glynis Aydelotte of...
M. Janice Watson
Oct 31, 2013
HEBRON- M. Janice Watson, 72, of Hebron, died Thursday, October 31, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born May 4, 1941 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late George Charles Beach and Hannah Howard Beach. Janice worked many years as a nursing assistant at Salisbury Nursing Home, where she made many friends and earned the nickname...
Sharon Lou White
Oct 25, 2013
Sharon Lou White, 63, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born August 9, 1950 in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Guy William and Madelyn Fitzgerald Donaway. Sharon worked hard at her job as a housekeeper for many years and loved her customers like they...
Larry G Milburn Sr
Oct 23, 2013
Larry Gene Milburn, Sr., 70, of Delmar, and formerly of Cape Charles, VA, died Wednesday, October 23, 2013, at his daughter's home in Delmar. He was born September 14, 1943 in Nassawadox, Virginia, a son of the late Luther Edward Milburn ("Snookie") and Anna Lucille Bennett Milburn. After school Larry enlisted in the Army National Guard. He worked on the...
Wanda L. Vermeulen
Oct 9, 2013
Wanda L. Vermeulen, 62, of Seaford, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born in Milford on January 13, 1951, a daughter of the late James Odell Lovelace and Eula Mae Majors Lovelace. Wanda spent many years delivering the News Journal to area homes, she enjoyed furniture making, and her career as...
Ruth A. Warner
Oct 9, 2013
RIVERTON- Ruth A. Warner, 91, of Riverton, passed on to our loving God on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born December 26, 1921 in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Clayton and Marie Weigle Smith. Ruth was a loving mom, a fun and proud grandmother, a proud great grandmother and...
Charles Henry Gibson Sr.
Oct 7, 2013
Charles Henry Gibson, Sr., 91, of Berlin, and formerly of Delmar, died Monday, October 7, 2013 at Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 11, 1922 in Oxford, Maryland, the youngest child of the late Charles Alexander Gibson and Rose Duncan Gibson. During the war Charles took on a job as an aspiring draftsman for the Glenn L....
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