Obituaries
Paul Franklin Collins
Jul 13, 2011
DELMAR- Paul Franklin Collins, 92, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at home surrounded by family and friends. Born August 13, 1918 in Delmar, Delaware to parents William K. (Will) Collins and Mary Francis (Fannie) Jackson Collins. Paul was educated in the Delmar, Delaware public schools, earning varsity letters in basketball, and graduated in 1936. He continued his education...
Edith P. Swift
Jul 13, 2011
Delmar— Edith P. Swift, 99 years old, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had resided since 2007. She was born in Delmar, a daughter of the late Reuben and Cora Mae Smith Parsons. She was well known in Delmar and the surrounding areas for her talent as an interior decorator, a job she...
George B. Mckelvey
Jul 12, 2011
DELMAR- George B. McKelvey, 87, of Delmar, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on July 4, 1924 in Marion, North Carolina, a son of the late James Albert McKelvey and Martha Jane (Hunter) McKelvey. George proudly served his country in the US Army-Air Corps during World War II. After his return...
Jack Riggin Bennett
Jul 11, 2011
SHARPTOWN— Jack Riggin Bennett, 88, of Sharptown, died Monday, July 11, 2011 at his home in Sharptown. He was born June 8, 1923 in Sharptown, a son of the late Fred N. and Mary Howard Bennett. Jack graduated from Sharptown High School and Goldey Beacom College. He began farming at an early age and continued to farm until his health...
Debra Marie Cline
Jul 3, 2011
DELMAR- Debra M. Cline, 52, of Delmar, died Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She was born December 13, 1958 in Richmond, VA, a daughter of Gladys S. Cline of Delmar and the late Robert Pierce Cline, Sr., who passed in 1990. Debra was a self-employed housecleaner for over 20 years, a job she truly...
Charlotte Ann Holloway
Jun 29, 2011
SNOW HILL— Charlotte Ann Holloway, 79, of Snow Hill, passed on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Snow Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 12, 1931 in Berlin, a daughter of the late Howard J. Warren and Mary Nelson Shockley. Charlotte Ann graduated from Snow Hill High School where she is remembered as a standout basketball player....
Jack W. Price
Jun 28, 2011
Jack W. Price, 69, of Seaford, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 18, 1941 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Charles Donald Price and Mary Kathryn Price. Jack was a hard working man and held a variety of jobs. He worked for Schwan's Ice Cream, Feldman's Furniture in...
Elizabeth Anna Gravenor
Jun 24, 2011
Elizabeth Anna Gravenor, 91, of Pittsville, Maryland, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Line Cemetery. The Reverend Phyllis Walton will officiate.
Emma Marie Cooper Stout
Jun 23, 2011
CRISFIELD- Emma Marie Cooper Stout, 89, of Crisfield, formerly of Mardela Springs, died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home in Crisfield. She was born July 31, 1021 in Mardela Springs, a daughter of the late L. Ernest Victoria Wilson Cooper. Emma graduated from Mardela High School June 5, 1940. Following high school she moved to...
Paul D. Gordy, Sr.
Jun 19, 2011
Paul D. Gordy, Sr., 77, of Snow Hill, died Sunday, June 19, 2011at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born August 23, 1933 in Salisbury, a son of the late Walter D. and Ella Cottingham Gordy. In 1952 Paul enlisted in the US Air Force and honorably served his country until his discharge in 1956. He was...
Anna Mae Cooper Baker
Jun 15, 2011
Anna Mae Cooper Baker, 70, of Delmar, Delaware passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was born November 28, 1940 in Delmar, Delaware, a daughter of the late Franklin and Delema Pusey. In her early years, Mrs. Baker worked as a waitress, and for the past 20 years she sold produce. She also worked at the Laurel...
Robert (Bob) H. Owens
Jun 12, 2011
Robert "Bob" Howard Owens, 87, of Sharptown, MD, passed away June 12, 2011 after a long illness. Mr. Owens was born February 1, 1924 in Sharptown and was the son of the late Glen and Pauline Howard Owens. A brother, Gene W. Owens preceded him in death. Mr. Owens graduated from Sharptown High School in 1941. It was in Sharptown...
Dorothy "Dot" Holt Dolby
Jun 4, 2011
LAUREL- Dorothy "Dot" Holt Dolby, 82, of Laurel, died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born September 21, 1928 in Chester, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Fred and Geraldine Clark Holt. Dot graduated from Laurel High School before marrying her sweetheart, Harvey, with whom she enjoyed 65 wonderful years of marriage. While...
Leroy G. Greenwood
Jun 3, 2011
LeRoy G. Greenwood, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 3, 2011 at his home in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 17, 1919, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Roy and Anna Greenwood. Mr. Greenwood is survived by his wife of sixty-seven years, Carolyn T. Greenwood; a daughter, Carolee Greenwood, of Salisbury; two grandsons, Chris...
(Alice) Madeline Mcdaniel Horne
Jun 1, 2011
LAUREL- On the morning of June 1, 2011, (Alice) Madeline McDaniel Horne, lost her battle with cancer at her home in Laurel, surrounded by loving family. She was born in Salisbury on April 22, 1944 as Alice Madeline McDaniel to the late Evelyn Marie McDaniel and Ira S. McDaniel, Sr. Madeline was raised in Girdletree and graduated from Pocomoke High...
William "Bill" J. Greaser
May 30, 2011
William "Bill" Joseph Greaser, 68, of Laurel, DE passed away on Monday, May 30, 2011, at University of Maryland Medical Center after a long, courageous battle. Born on September 7, 1942, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Ignatius Greaser and the late Elma Mae Clements. Bill graduated from Stephen Decatur High School in 1960. After...
Betty Jo Hastings
May 27, 2011
Betty Jo Hastings, of Delmar passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. She was born in Stockton, Maryland, a daughter of the late James and Thelma Ward. Betty was an animal lover and horse trainer for many years. She was very active in the horse business and held memberships in the United States Trotting...
Laura Mae Furry Elias Hudson
May 22, 2011
Laura Mae Furry Elias Hudson, 90, of Delmar, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011, at 10:00 p.m. at Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Delmar. Born Laura Mae Furry on July 13, 1920, in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, she was one of eight children and is survived by one sister, June Lenore Elias of Laurel, Delaware. She was married to George "Paul"...
Ruth Redden Taylor
May 21, 2011
GIRDLETREE- Ruth Redden Taylor, 78, of Girdletree, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. She was born August 29, 1932 in Willards, a daughter of the late Milton M. Baker and Marian Thelma Esham Baker. Ruth attended Girdletree United Methodist Church for many years before it's closing. She was a member of the Girdletree Volunteer Fire...
Jessica Robin Webb
May 16, 2011
DELMAR- Jessica Robin Webb, 19, of Delmar, died Monday, May 16, 2011 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, a daughter of Wanda Faye Webb of Delmar and Jesse M. Webb, Jr. of Rockport, Texas. Jessica was raised in the First Baptist Church of Delmar since the age of 5. In her...
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