Obituary Listing

Jan 20, 2022

THE JOURNEY OF A PATRIARCH

Elder Edward Bratten Sr. 88, patriarch of the Bratten family and son of the late Laurence and Pearline Finney Bratten transitioned to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at the home of his daughter, Lucinda with whom he lived.  Born July 21, 1933, in Girdletree, MD he was married for...

Jan 19, 2022

JEREMY'S JOURNEY

Jeremy Esten Ellis began his earthly journey on November 29th, 1979, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He finished his journey in the early morning hours on January 19, 2022, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, Maryland.

J - as he was affectionately called for short, was born to Katherine L. Ellis. He was affectionately raised...

Jan 17, 2022

James Edward Dashiell, Jr. better known as "June", and aka "The Mayor", 71, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 17, 2022. He was born in Salisbury, Maryland to the late Laura Francis Dashiell-Goslee and the late James Edward Dashiell Sr.

James attended Salisbury Elementary School before graduating in 1968 from Wicomico Senior High School, where...

Jan 13, 2022

Bernice Lee Dutton Ward, the daughter of the late Paul and Edith Dutton, was born on December 20, 1938. She enjoyed growing up in Delmar, Md.

Bernice had an accident in her early teens which kept her in the hospital for an extended period of time.  She graduated from Salisbury High School in 1955. She was joined...

Jan 10, 2022

Obituary Pending

Dec 28, 2021

Gary's Journey

Gary Cortez Kane was born June 15, 1950, in Cambridge, MD to the late Geraldine Burroughs Kane and the late Jessie Badger, Jr.  Gary entered his eternal rest on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Howard County General Hospital in Columbia, MD at the age of 71.

Gary was educated in Dorchester County Public...

Dec 26, 2021

"We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord." (2 Corinthians 5:8)

Ambrose's Life Reflection

Ambrose Bishop, surrounded by his loving family, peacefully departed his earthly life to be with the Lord at 11:00 am on December 26, 2021, at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional...

Dec 21, 2021

Embracing the Memory of MISSIONARY MOTHER JOSEPHINE (BEASLEY) LYNN

The earthly journey of Josephine (Beasley) Lynn began in Warrenton County, GA.  She was the oldest of four daughters in the loving family of Essie Mae Gross Beasley and James Beasley.

Phine and Josey, as she was affectionally called, graduated from Salisbury High School in 1963....

Dec 18, 2021

Roosevelt's Journey

A time to be born : Roosevelt McKinley Chester, son of the late Leon and Irene Chester Sr. born on August 2, 1946 in Church Creek, Maryland. He was educated through the Dorchester County School System.

A time to love : He was united in Holy Matrimony to the love of his life,...

Dec 10, 2021

Steven's Journey

Steven Lee Springston Sr, also known as Steve, of Baltimore Maryland, peacefully went home to Heaven on December 10, 2021 at the Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional Hospital at the age of 58 years old.

Steven Lee Springston was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Dale and Bertha Springston. He attended Andover High School and was...

Dec 9, 2021

The Journey of a Matriarch

Ida Mae Stanford, 91, of Fruitland, Maryland, was called home to receive her heavenly reward on Thursday, December 9, 2021. She transitioned at Deer's Head Hospital Center in Salisbury, Maryland, surrounded by her loving children.

Born in Somerset County, Maryland, on October 9, 1930, Ida was the youngest child of...

Dec 8, 2021

Douglas' Life Story

Douglas Frank Roberts, 86 of Owings Mills, formerly of Easton, MD, departed this life December 8, 2021, at Bridging Life Hospice in Randallstown, MD. He was born March 15, 1935, to Mary Anna Roberts and Joseph Goings Chase in Easton. He was their oldest child.

Frank was a free spirited individual, always...

Dec 3, 2021

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings of an eagle; they shall run and not be weary, walk and not faint. (Isaiah 40: 31)

Mardell's Journey

Mardell Larry Adkins, Sr., 36 of Grasonville, MD departed this life, Friday, December 3, 2021, at his mother's residence....

Nov 30, 2021

Larry Slaughter, 75 of Easton, MD, also known by family and friends as Curly, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Talbot Hospice Foundation. He was born June 29, 1947, in Easton to the late Marjorie Slaughter Russell and the late Norman Russell Sr.

He attended school in Talbot County, Maryland.  His...

Oct 12, 2021

Douglas Allen Wallace Sr., age 74, of Fruitland, Maryland, peacefully departed this earthly journey, on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, in Tidal-Health Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Maryland. He was born October 5, 1947, in Nanticoke, Maryland. Douglas was the son of the late David Hernan Wallace and Emma Victoria (Douglas) Wallace.

Douglas retired from Wicomico County Detention Center...

Oct 7, 2021

Margaret's Journey

On Thursday, October 7, 2021, Margaret Ellen (Gunther) Barkley peacefully departed this earthly life at the age of 102, in her Eden, Maryland home, surrounded by her loving and only surviving daughter, Martha Cottman, and granddaughters, Charmaine Wright and Faye Corbin.

Margaret was born October 15, 1918, in Allen, Maryland to the late...

Oct 1, 2021

Marquita LaFay Hargis, affectionally known as "Boozie" of Salisbury, Maryland departed this life on October 1, 2021 at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional, in Salisbury, Maryland, surrounded by her loving family.

Marquita was born June 12, 1964, in Florida to the late Gloria and Levin Hargis. She relocated to Salisbury, Maryland when she was child. She received her...

Sep 25, 2021

Audrey's Journey

Audrey A. Douglas Gibson departed this life on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at her home in Pocomoke City, Maryland, surrounded by her family.  She was born April 2, 1949, to the late Ogress and Alice Lee Savage Douglas.  She was the third youngest of eight children.

Audrey was educated in Accomack County Public...

Sep 17, 2021

Obituary Pending, Private Interment

Sep 11, 2021

Russell's Journey

Bishop Russell Lee Camper Sr., 67, of Salisbury, Maryland, departed this life on Saturday, September 11, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late William David Camper Jr. and Myrtle Elizabeth Price- Camper.

Prior to retiring, he worked for the Campbell Soup Company and Wicomico County Board of Education....