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Born in Salisbury, MD, Elsie Mae Burris was the only child of Virginia Burris and Albert Russell. Affectionately known to her family as ‘Mom Mom’,  Elsie passed peacefully with her youngest son by her side on 13th of May, 2023 in Atlanta GA after battling the effects of a stroke that occurred in July of 2017.  Elsie attended Salisbury High School where she played varsity basketball before going on to receive her Bachelor's degree from University of Maryland Eastern...

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Audley Winton Martin, 79, was born, in Crawford St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies, to father, Joseph Martin and mother, Madvianna Wynton on May 26, 1944. He peacefully passed away in his sleep at his residence in Delmar, Delaware, on May 3, 2023. Audley had a very quiet and humble spirit; everyone he met loved him. He was very trustworthy, gifted, and talented. There was not anything he could not repair or build. Audley always found a way to make it work. He graduated from high school in...

Edna Mae Harper, 85 of Salisbury, Maryland peacefully departed this life to be with the Lord on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Coastal Hospice in Salisbury, Maryland. Edna was born on November 21, 1937, to the late John Alfred Wynder and Rachel Smith Wynder in Cheriton, Virginia. Edna received her education from Northampton High School in Eastville, Virginia, and graduated in 1954. She was employed at Northampton Accomack Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, Virginia during her early age as a...

Alice Lorraine Carrigan, born August 9, 1919, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on March 19, 2023 at the age of 103. She was the daughter of the late Stanford Asbury and Sarah Selby Gordy. Born at Mercy Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, she was raised by her grandparents, Andrew and Ella Selby until her family moved to Delmar, MD where she resided most of her life until she moved to Salisbury, MD. She married Odysee Carrigan Sr. in 1938 and to that union they had one daughter and...

Virginia E. Bossle (Ginny) Virginia E. Bossle, Age 76, from Delmar Maryland. Passed away on Tuesday March 14th at the home of her Son and Daughter in law home in Delmar, Maryland. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland December 19th , 1946, the first daughter of John and Ruth Baust. Ginny worked in Banking Management until retiring and spending her time enjoying being a grandmother fulltime to her 3 youngest grandchildren, Shawn, Owen, and Nathan. Ginny loved being a grandmother and...

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Elwood C. Stull, “Jack” Ellwood Claude Sherman Clayton Stull, Age 84, from Frederick County, Maryland. Passed away on Sunday, March 5, at his home in Willards, Maryland. His wife, Mrs. Mary Louis Stull predeceased him in 2018. He was born in Frederick County July 10, 1938, a son of the late Sherman and Evelyn Stull (Martin). Elwood worked in the construction trade, constructing custom homes. His passion became masonry brick work, where he prided himself with large scale...

Life’s Reflection Anna Louise (Truitt) Purnell was born March 7, 1928, in Snow Hill, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Howard King Truitt and Marguerite Ellen Truitt. Anna received her formal education in the public school system of Worcester County, graduating from the former Worcester High School in 1944.  She was privileged to have married Alexander Floyd Purnell on August 8, 1947.  From their union, the couple was blessed with seven children. Anna was a wife...

Michael Anthony Bailey, lovingly known as Mike, 24, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on 3/25/1998 at John Hopkins Hospital, to Crystal Gail. He died 02/20/2023 at home. He graduated from Arrowhead High school, in Hartland, Wisconsin in 2016. His love of the ocean brought him back to the Eastern Shore shortly after graduating. Michael enjoyed working with cars and the soothing sands of the beaches. He loved animals of all types. He couldn't resist great movies and music and...