Obituaries

Dec 1, 2010

DELMAR- Edith Longacre Yoder, 89, of Delmar, formerly of Snow Hill, died December 1, 2010 in Fairchild, WI, at the home of a daughter, surrounded by family. She was born February 23, 1921 in Spring City, PA, a daughter of the late Horace and Anna Kolb Longacre. Edith accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior in her youth and continued...

Nov 26, 2010

SNOW HILL- Martha E. Adkins, 91, of Snow Hill, died Friday, November 26, 2010 at Anchorage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury. She was born June 16, 1919 in Summit, North Carolina, a daughter of the late William and Eliza Fleenor. Mrs. Adkins was an accomplished seamstress and a proud homemaker. She loved to crochet, make dresses, quilts and rugs...

Nov 24, 2010

SALISBURY- H. George Zeibel, 93, of Salisbury, died Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born in Olwein, Iowa, a son of the late Anthony G. and Ida Heyder Zeibel. George earned his B.S. degree at Penn State University in 1942 before being drafted into the US Army. He attended officer's school in...

Nov 23, 2010

Nov 23, 2010

SALISBURY- Wayne Thomas Bailey, II, age 9, of Salisbury, lost his hard-fought battle with cancer on Tuesday, November 23, 2010, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was born in Salisbury on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2001, a son of Heather LaBounty Bailey and Wayne Thomas Bailey, both of Salisbury. Wayne had attended Salisbury Christian School since kindergarten where his...

Nov 20, 2010

Donald C. Parsons, 77, of Laurel died Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born May 1, 1933, in Laurel, a son of the late Roy A. and Elsie M. Parsons. Donald has been an avid motorcyclist and a NASCAR fan for many years. He was a member of several motorcycle clubs over...

Nov 18, 2010

Mary E. Cutler, 91, of Salisbury, died November 18, 2010 at Washington Medical Center in Washington D.C. She was born December 16, 1918 near Princess Anne, Maryland, a daughter of the late J. Gertha and Edith E. West. Mrs. Cutler was a member of Mt. Hermon Church. She retired from Schmidt Baking Co. after 43 years as a bookkeeper and...

Nov 17, 2010

EDEN- Andy L. Campbell, 73, of Eden, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at his daughter's home in Salisbury, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 13, 1937 in Craigsville, Virginia, a son of the late Edward Newton Campbell and Virginia Clark Phillips. Mr. Campbell was honored to serve his country in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1961....

Nov 10, 2010

OCEAN PINES- Jeffrey Samuel Pickard, 51, of Ocean Pines, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born January 31, 1959 in Muskegon, Michigan, a son of Ethel Ann Marko and her companion, Ted Hackenberg of St. Cloud, Florida and the late Chester L. Pickard. As soon as Jeff graduated from...

Nov 8, 2010

Joyce Hall, 68, of Dover, DE passed away Monday, November 8, 2010, at the Heartland Hospice House in Wilmington, DE surrounded by her family. She was born on December 20, 1941 in Salisbury, MD, the daughter of the late, Lawrence S. Brinson and M. June Lambert. Joyce was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Her great love of nature...

Oct 26, 2010

MARDELA SPRINGS- Larry W. Shockley, 65, of Mardela Springs, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at his home. He was born in Sharptown, a son of the late Norris K. Shockley, who passed in 1999 and Velda Bradley Shockley, who passed in 2007. Larry spent his youth in Sharptown and graduated from Mardela High School. He worked as a correctional officer...

Oct 26, 2010

Mamie Wright Bradley, 92, of Delmar, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 26, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Hebron on December 2, 1917, a daughter of the late Warner Mitchell Wright and Katie D. (Holiday) Wright. Mamie farmed all of her life, first as a youth, then with her late husband Marvin. She...

Oct 23, 2010

Samuel "Sammy" Gray Davis, 56, of Laurel, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Seaford, a son of Howard Samuel Davis and his wife Joyce of Seaford and the late Jane Jones Lewis. Sammy worked as a truck driver for over 30 years for his father's company, Howard S. Davis Trucking...

Oct 18, 2010

DELMAR- Dorothy "Dot" F. Lord, 86, of Delmar, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 18, 2010. She was born in Laurel, a daughter of the late Harry R. Ward and Lulu F. Elliott Beach. Dorothy spent her youth in Laurel where she received her education. She was a talented seamstress, working for 35 years...

Oct 15, 2010

DELMAR- Timothy Tyler Moore, Sr., age 50, of Delmar, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury, a son of C.T. and Barbara Buckle Moore of Delmar. Tim worked in commercial construction for various companies through the years. He loved his work and had a reputation as one of the best...

Sep 27, 2010

PRINCESS ANNE- Robert Brent Horner, 63, of Princess Anne, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury. He was born in Salisbury, a son of Margaret McIntyre Horner of Princess Anne and the late Gorman Horner. Brent, as he was known to family and friends, was a 1965 graduate of Deale Island High School. After...

Sep 27, 2010

HEBRON-Gary Dean Sholley, 56, of Hebron, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at his home in Hebron. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Donald C. and Grace H. Frantz Sholley. After high school Gary enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He loved his country and was proud of his military service in the Corps. Through...

Sep 25, 2010

DELMAR- William "Bill" O. Collins, 78, of Delmar, died Saturday, September 25, 2010 at his home in Delmar. He was born in Delmar, a son of the late William S. and Bessie Huntington Collins. A lifelong resident of Delmar, Bill attended Delmar schools before leaving school at the age of 16 to become a truck driver for the Delmar Feed...

Sep 24, 2010

DELMAR- Robert "Bob" W. Mathis, Jr., 47, of Delmar, died Friday, September 24, 2010 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born in Athens, Texas, a son of R. Wayne and Doris Mathis of Delmar. Bob graduated from Gardner High School in Gardner, Massachusetts in 1981 then attended Abilene Christian University for two years. He worked as a...

Sep 11, 2010

DELMAR — Margaret H. Ammons Witte, 87, of Salisbury, and formerly of Delmar, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury. She was born in Georgetown, a daughter of the late Norman T. and Gertie E. Figgs Hastings. Margaret spent most of her life in Delmar and graduated from Delmar High School with the Class of 1940....