Obituaries
Lavearn Robert Weichmann
Sep 3, 2011
SALISBURY- Lavearn Robert Weichmann, 87, of Salisbury, died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Atria Assisted Living Center in Salisbury, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease. He was born June 27, 1924 in Deforest, Wisconsin, a son of the late George and Martha Krause Weichmann. Lavearn proudly served his country for 6 years in the US Navy during...
John Kenneth "Kenny" Culver
Sep 2, 2011
DELMAR- John Kenneth "Kenny" Culver, 64, of Delmar died Friday, September 2, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury and raised in Sharptown, the son of Mary Bradley Culver of Sharptown and the late John H. Culver. Kenny, living in Delmar at the time of his death, was a dedicated volunteer in the service...
Gene Gordy Adkins
Aug 23, 2011
DELMAR-August 23, 2011-Gene Gordy Adkins, 58, of Delmar, MD died in his home after a short battle against Malignant Melanoma. A son of Lloyd and Lura Adkins, of Snow Hill and husband to Joan Ellen Murphy Adkins and father of Puller, 25, Kathryn, 22, and Hunter,18, Adkins, all of Delmar. He is also survived by a brother Richard Adkins, Box...
Alfred E.B. Jones, Iii
Aug 15, 2011
GIRDLETREE- Alfred "Al" E.B. Jones, III, 85, of Girdletree, died Monday, August 15, 2011 at his home in Girdletree. He was born December 5, 1925 in Baltimore, a son of the late Alfred E.B. Jones, Jr. and Willie Shockley Jones. Al proudly served his country in the US Navy where he spent many years as Postal Clerk, Petty Officer First...
Ruby May Bailey
Aug 14, 2011
Ruby May Bailey, 89, of Delmar passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Woodland Terrace Nursing Home in Florida. She was born in Cambridge on August 7, 1922, a daughter of the late Raymond and Florence McCarter. Ruby enjoyed being a homemaker and working with flowers and gardening. She went to work for E.I. Dupont Company in Seaford for a...
Virginia E. Segars
Aug 11, 2011
Virginia E. Segars, 83, of Mardela Springs, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born December 22, 1927 in Delmar, a daughter of the late Ernest and Katie H. (Baker) Sullivan. Virginia worked for many years as a cashier at many local Acme Stores and the IGA in Hebron. She was a member of...
Frances Virginia Cropper Timmons
Aug 5, 2011
NEWARK- Frances Virginia (Cropper) Timmons, 87, of Newark, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at her home in Newark, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Newark on September 15, 1923, a daughter of the late Sidney L. and Estella Pruitt Cropper. Virginia graduated from nursing school at Peninsula General Hospital in Salisbury during WWII. After nursing school she...
Rosemary Wells
Aug 3, 2011
Rosemary Wells, 76, of Mardela Springs, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. She was born March 26, 1935 in Baltimore, a daughter of the late Ernest G. and Catherine May (Dryden) Travers. Rosemary worked as a Nurse's Assistant for 12 years at the Pine Bluff State Hospital in Salisbury. Her passion in life...
Clinton H. Brumbley
Aug 1, 2011
Clinton H. Brumbley, 78, of Delmar, passed away Monday, August 1, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. He was born August 14, 1932 in Salisbury, Maryland, a son of the late Roland and Susie (Bailey) Brumbley. Clinton proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a lifetime member and past-commander of...
Jeffery Allen Denney
Aug 1, 2011
POCOMOKE-Jeffery Allen Denney, 50, of Pocomoke, formerly of Ocean View, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born May 11, 1961 in Salisbury, a son of Rita Carole (Ward) Denney and the late Clifford Allen Denney. Jeff worked many years as a journeyman in construction in the Washington, DC area. He was a...
Harold M. Hostetler
Jul 31, 2011
SNOW HILL- Harold Milton Hostetler, 90, of Snow Hill, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at his home in Snow Hill, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 30, 1920 in Westover, a son of the late Chancy and Ruth (Zook) Hostetler. On August 1, 1947 he was united in marriage to his late...
Harvey F. Sprague
Jul 29, 2011
FRUITLAND- Harvey Franklin Sprague, 81, of Fruitland, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at his home, surrounded by loved ones, after fighting a courageous 19-month battle with cancer. He was born in Delmar, a son of the late Harvey and Lillie Virginia (Crouch) Sprague. Harvey left school early, working various jobs to help support his family. He proudly served his country...
Virginia R. "Peggy" Hill
Jul 26, 2011
Virginia R. "Peggy" Hill, 78, of Laurel, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. She was born October 1, 1932, in Laurel, the daughter of the late Atla C. and Nettie A. (Parsons) Records. Peggy, as she was known to family and friends, absolutely loved her job as a school bus driver and contractor. She owned...
April Mae Ecker Davidson
Jul 23, 2011
On July 23, 2011, our precious "April", covered in family kisses and hugs, passed from this life into the arms of her beloved Grandmother in heaven. Born December 1st, 1977, April Mae Ecker Davidson (33), of Delmar, Maryland, leaves us with beautiful memories of her compassionate heart, an example of unfailing love for family and an imprint of the precious...
John S. "Jack" Hinkle
Jul 23, 2011
MARDELA SPRINGS- John S. "Jack" Hinkle, 86, of Mardela Springs, formerly of Pitman, New Jersey, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the home he shared with his son and daughter-in-law. He was born May 5, 1925 in Woodbury, New Jersey, a son of the late John S. Hinkle, Sr. and Blanche Thompson Hinkle. Jack, as he was known to his...
Mary Anne Reed
Jul 20, 2011
LAUREL- Mary Anne Reed, 71, of Laurel, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at her home in Laurel, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Brinkley, Arkansas, a daughter of the late John Leo Wiesle and Elizabeth Rose (Deurling) Wiesle. She worked raising chickens for 30 years, although her number one job was being a wife, mother and grandmother...
Ronald Arthur Seabrease
Jul 20, 2011
Ronald Arthur Seabrease, 69, formerly of Sharptown and Delmar, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, He was born in Sharptown, the son of the late Norval L. and Julia (Marine) Seabrease. Ron attended Mardela High School. He retired after 20 years of service as a spinning machine operator at DuPont in Seaford. After...
John Samuel Cannon
Jul 19, 2011
DELMAR- John Samuel Cannon, 73, of Delmar, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his home in Delmar. He was born January 8, 1938 in Denton, Maryland, the son of the late Walter Francis Cannon and Hannah Teas Cannon. John retired after 35 years of service as a mechanic for Townsend's in Millsboro. After retirement he enjoyed buying and selling all...
Emma Hantwerker Phillips
Jul 16, 2011
Emma Hantwerker Phillips, 91, of Selbyville died Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Atlantic Shores Nursing Home in Millsboro. She was born March 20, 1920 in Delmar, the daughter of the late Adolph Edward Hantwerker and Edna Cahall Hantwerker. She was raised in Delmar and graduated from Delmar High School. Following high school she attended college for a couple of years...
Mary "Lola" O'Grady Bradford
Jul 15, 2011
Mary "Lola" O'Grady Bradford, 65, died Friday, July 15, 2011, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Salisbury, a daughter of the late Newland O'Grady and Anna Mae Dryden O'Grady. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, David P. Bradford of Salisbury; two daughters, Ellen Mae Bradford and her husband Gene Collins of Salisbury, and...
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