Obituary Listing

Apr 11, 2022

Life's Reflections

Norma Frances Bishop Bell, affectionately known as "Mother Bell," was the daughter of the late Bret Williams and Frances Boston Bishop. She was born on June 29, 1934, in Quindocqua, Maryland and she entered eternal rest on Monday, April 11, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Norma attended Marion Elementary...

Apr 2, 2022

Dorsey "Bob Jack" Hilliard Jr, 73, of Selbyville, went home to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday April 2, 2022. He was born May 15, 1948, to Dorsey Hilliard Sr.  and Mary Hilliard. Number four to a union of 6 children.

Dorsey received his education in the Sussex County School System and received his diploma from...

Mar 12, 2022

Marjorie Baker Moaney, 90 of Easton departed this life on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Peak Health Care Nursing Home in Denton. She was born June 27, 1931, to the late Charles and Alice Baker on the Wye Heights Plantation in Easton.

Marjorie attended Robert Russa Moton School in Easton. She worked domestic worker. She attempted to...

Mar 12, 2022

On February 27, 1951, in Baltimore, Maryland, Derek R. Felton Sr. entered the world as the second child of Delores Martin and Theodore Rose. He passed away March 12, 2022, at his home in Upper Darby, PA.

Derek attended Baltimore City Public Schools and later earned an Associates Degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management from WOR-WIC Technical and Community...

Mar 12, 2022

Spencer McKinley Rawl, age 52, was born August 13, 1969, in Paterson, New Jersey, to William Moody and Ernestine Rawl-Blue. He peacefully departed this earthly life on March 12, 2022, at Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional Hospital in Salisbury, Maryland.

Spencer attended Elementary School No. 6 in Patterson, New Jersey and Crisfield High School in Crisfield, Maryland, where he...

Mar 10, 2022

Mildred's Journey

Mildred Smith Handy, of Frankford, Delaware transitioned peacefully to eternal rest on Thursday, March 10, 2022.

Born on March 13, 1933, to the late Clinton and Hattie Smith, Mildred (Mimmy) was one of twelve children. She was educated in Worcester County Schools and later attended Bowie State College where she earned a Bachelor's...

Mar 9, 2022

Agnes Purnell Hull went on to grace Wednesday, March 9, 2022.  She lived 96 years giving with her whole heart. She was born April 8, 1925, to the late Edward J Purnell, Sr., and Edith Wright Purnell.

Early life

Agnes, better known to her family as "mommom" was the youngest child of Edward and Edith. ...

Mar 8, 2022

God saw the road was getting rough and hills were hard

to climb. He gently closed his loving eyes and whispered "Peace be thine."

Benjamin Alonzo Niskey, 81 of Mardela Springs, MD peacefully transitioned from labor to rest on Tuesday March 8, 2022. He was born in Salisbury Maryland November 19, 1940, to the late...

Feb 26, 2022

"Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Proverbs 31:30

BESSIE MILDRED BISHOP, affectionately known as "Annie," was born on October 10, 1940, in Pocomoke City, Maryland. Born in a family filled with love, she was the second child of the late Richard and Olivia Brittingham Milbourne....

Feb 24, 2022

Willie Davis Jr. 78, affectionately known as Tootsie of Delmar Delaware, was born October 31, 1943, to Willie Davis Sr. and Adrilla Davis in Thomasville, Georgia. He was also known as "Pop Pop" to his family. Willie was called to his eternal rest on Thursday February 24, 2022, at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Maryland.

Tootsie received...

Feb 13, 2022

Dylan Mikel Rodriguez was born on July 10, 2003, in Meriden, Connecticut, to Gina (Cannon) Simmons and Carlos Rodriguez. He also had a devoted stepfather, ' Pop ' Kermath Simmons.  On February 13, 2022, Dylan departed this earthly life to be with the Lord.

Dylan was larger than life in our hearts.  There were no strangers to...

Feb 8, 2022

Life's Reflections

Dorothy Elizabeth Gattis-Harris, age 86, was the daughter of the late Otto James Gattis and Nettie Olivia (Dashield) Gattis of Mardela Springs, Maryland. She was born in Mardela Springs, Maryland, on January 11, 1936, and passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Tidal Health Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Maryland.

She was a...

Feb 7, 2022

Kisha's Journey

Kisha Denise Singleton was born September 27, 1971, in Richmond, Virginia, to the late Shirley Mae Cheeks. God in His infinite wisdom, called her home on Monday, February 7, 2022, at the University of Maryland Shore Medical center in Easton, Maryland.

Kisha was joined in holy matrimony to her beloved Eddie Singleton for...

Jan 27, 2022

Marlaine's Journey

Marlaine The'lusca Calixte, age 45, peacefully transitioned from this earthly life at Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional Medical Center in  Salisbury, Maryland, on January 27, 2022.

She was born on October 26, 1977, in Haiti to Louise Andrea      Estima.  Marlaine was one of five children born to her mother, and she enjoyed her role as...

Jan 24, 2022

Eugene Dante Baynard, 52 of Federalsburg died Monday, January 24, 2022, at his residence. He was born January 23, 1970, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Clayton John Baynard, Sr., and the late Joan Jenkins.

Eugene, better known as "Two" was raised in Caroline County. He attended Colonel Richardson High School where he bonded with many of...

Jan 24, 2022

FRANKLIN'S JOURNEY

Franklin Stevenson Smith Jr., also known as Frank, was the son of the late Franklin Stevenson Smith Sr. of Vernon, MD and Nellie Blye Garrison Smith of Clara, MD. He was born and raised in Salisbury, MD on October 25, 1957 and gained his wings on January 24, 2022.

During his youth, Frank...

Jan 20, 2022

Connie Mae Fisher was born October 2, 1957 to the late Phyliss and Elton Green. On January 20, 2022, God called her from labor to rest at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center of Easton. "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints." Ps 116:15

Connie's education was received through the Queen...

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...