All Obituaries

Helen Taylor, 94, of Snow Hill, Maryland, peacefully departed this earthly life on Monday, September 28, 2020, at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional Medical Center, in Salisbury, Maryland. She was born on September 1, 1926, from the union of the late Howard Purnell and Clara (Foreman) Purnell. Helen was educated in the Worcester County Public School System. She worked as a private domestic worker for various families in the Snow Hill community, most notably, the family of the late Vay...

Ronald “Ronnie” James Johnson age 71, from Salisbury, MD, went home to be with the Lord, very early in the morning September 23, 2020 at Tidal Health in Salisbury. Ronnie was born in Somerset County, MD January 16, 1949. He was the son of Olivia Doane of Princess Anne, MD and Matthew Wharton of Hebron, MD. Ronnie was raised by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson, who later adopted him. He was educated in the public school system of Somerset County, and received his high school diploma...

Our beloved father, Thomas E. Collins Sr. 93, was born on February 7th, 1927, in Parsonsburg, Maryland, to John Henry Collins and Eva (Taylor) Collins. He peacefully departed this earthly life on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. He graduated from the former Worcester High School. One of Thomas' earlier employment was with the former Powell Motors Inc. in Salisbury, Maryland. After 27 years of employment,...

Mary Evelyn Roberts Collins, the daughter of the late Riley and Eva Jones Roberts was born March 30, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The final chapter in her life concluded 7:30 p.m., September 7, 2020 at Wicomico Nursing Home following a stroke and other complications.  Approximately at the age of 18 months, her Uncle Fred and Aunt Susie Roberts, who were childless, asked her mother and father to let them keep her. They kept her permanently and raised her except for times when...

Dwight Eugene Roy (Somollie) was born on January 13, 1968 to Hannah and Eugene Wise. He transitioned this life on August 14, 2020 at his home. He received his early education in the Christiana School District ultimately Graduating from Christiana High School in 1986. Dwight played basketball for his alma mater and was the star point guard. He enjoyed professional Sports with the Dallas Cowboys being his favorite team. Dwight was employed as a landscaper, and was employed by several golf...

Branden Larry Bibbins (aka Baby, Beef and King B) was born March 28, 2003. He was born in Salisbury, Maryland. He departed this earthly life on August 14, 2020. Branden grew up in one of his favorite neighborhoods on Dighton Avenue, also known as “D Block”. He loved his one nephew: Kameron Shrieves,and two nieces: Kassidy Shrieves and Amoura Collick, whom he affectionately called “My little pumpkin.”   According to Branden, he was her favorite...

On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, Janice (Nookie) Morris Jackson at the age of 64 went home to glory! Born on September 18, 1955 in Salisbury, Maryland. She was the step-daughter of Charles Hardy and the daughter of Naomi (McCandless) Hardy.  She was joined in holy matrimony to Kerry L. Jackson on August 15, 1994  Nookie love spending time with her family and friends; especially traveling to new places with them. She enjoyed going to spin classes at the gym, reading, and cooking....

Wayne Lee Collins, age 59, peacefully departed this earthly life journey, on Friday, July 31, 2020, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, in Salisbury, Maryland. Born on August 31, 1960 in Berlin, Maryland, he was the son of George Perdue and Dorothy (Collins) Wright. Since birth, Wayne was lovingly raised by his stepfather, Sylvester A. Briddell. He graduated from Wicomico Senior High School in 1979. Subsequently, he enlisted in the United States Armed Forces in 1979 and was honorably...

Ruth Mae Collick, daughter of the late George H. and Eliza E. Collick departed this life on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Delmar Villa in Delmar, Maryland. Ruth was born May 17th, 1928 in Girdletree, Maryland. She attended the public schools of Worcester County in Maryland. Her religious training began at an early age in Girdletree at Coolspring United Methodist Church. She was proud to be a member of Coolspring because she was told that her father was one of the founding members. She...

Wilbert Lee Foreman, 68, peacefully transitioned from his earthly journey on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at his Berlin,   Maryland home, where he was surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on March 12, 1952 in Whaleyville, Maryland, he was the son of Virginia Foreman and the late Arlester (Boot) Barrow. He was educated in the schools of Worcester County Maryland and joined the Job Corps in Harper Ferry, West Virginia. Wilbert enlisted in the United States...