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Local Obituaries for Howell & Jolley Memorial Chapel, P.A. Funeral & Cremation Services


Marian Louise (Nichols)  Parker

Marian Louise (Nichols) Parker

Feb 9, 2020

Marian Louise (Nichols) Parker, 81, peacefully departed this earthly life, Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Sterling Care Harbor Point in Salisbury, Maryland.

Born in Quantico, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Leroy H. Nichols, Sr. and Louise (Fields) Nichols Edmundson. Her late husband, Jesse Lee Parker, preceded her in death.

Marian was a...

Ethel (Oakley)  Snellings

Ethel (Oakley) Snellings

Jan 24, 2020

Ethel (Oakley) Snellings, 92, formerly of Mt. Pocono, PA, died Friday, January 24, 2020, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake, in Salisbury.

Born in Raleigh, NC, she was the daughter of the late Elvis and Lily (Canady Oakley.

She made her home in New York for 41 years and moved to Mt. Pocono, PA in...

Elizabeth Ann Hoffman

Elizabeth Ann Hoffman

Jan 23, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Hoffman, 52, peacefully departed this earthly life January 23, 2020, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late William Lee Shrum and Dorothy Ann Gregg.

She was born February 13, 1967, in Nashville, Tennessee, and reared in White's Creek, Tennessee by grandparents, the late Jack Lee and  Mary...

Dr. Monterey Bernice Miller

Dr. Monterey Bernice Miller

Jan 18, 2020

Dr. Monterey B. Miller, 80, died, Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Chesapeake Assisted Living in Snow Hill, MD.

Born in Allen, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vonzo Gunther and Novella Banks Stith.

She was a graduate of the former Salisbury High School. Upon graduation, she matriculated at the former Maryland State College,...

Lois Mildred Bishop

Lois Mildred Bishop

Jan 9, 2020

Lois Mildred Bishop, peacefully departed this earthly life, Thursday, January 9, 2020, at her Snow Hill home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 15, 1927, in Box  Iron, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late William Edward Bishop and Mary Elizabeth (Johnson) Bishop.

She graduated from the former Worcester High School on Ross...

Dorothy Lee Purnell

Dorothy Lee Purnell

Jan 2, 2020

Dorothy Lee (Dot) Purnell, 77, died January 2, 2020, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. Born in Snow Hill, she is the daughter of Helen Taylor, of Snow Hill and the late Roscoe Johnson.

She was formerly employed with the former Moore's Business Forms of Snow Hill for 25 years, and as a receptionist for...

Kyle Wade Johnson

Kyle Wade Johnson

Dec 28, 2019

Kyle Wade Johnson, born September 30, 1996, in Salisbury, Maryland was the son of Aimee Johnson and David Hornsby. He died at Peninsula Regional Medical Center on December 28, 2019, at the age of 23.

Kyle was an outgoing, fun-loving, friendly person. He loved his family and friends.

He is survived by his parents and...

Donald Bucannon Palmer

Donald Bucannon Palmer

Dec 24, 2019

Donald B. Palmer (Boo), 75 died Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at PRMC in Salisbury, MD.  He had been a resident of Salisbury Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of 3 years and recently a resident of Deer's Head State Center.

Born in Hebron, MD, he was the son of the late Paul Lee and Gladys (Coulbourn) Palmer.

...

Martha Irene (Chandler)  Mitchell

Martha Irene (Chandler) Mitchell

Dec 23, 2019

Martha Irene Chandler Mitchell, 80 died Monday, December 23, 2019, at Wicomico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury, MD, where she had been a resident for the past four years.

Born on October 18, 1939, in South Boston, VA, she was the daughter of the late Harry H. Chandler and Martha Elizabeth (Robertson) Chandler and the stepdaughter...

Stefon Hagans

Stefon Hagans

Dec 14, 2019

Stefon Hagans, 31, died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Born in Salisbury, he is the son of Stephanie (Roger) Moore of Salisbury, MD, and Jackie (Lisa) Hagan of Selbyville, DE.

He was a 2007 graduate of James M. Bennett High School, where he was a scorekeeper for the basketball team.

He...

Robert H. Spence

Robert H. Spence

Dec 12, 2019

POCOMOKE CITY- Robert Horace Spence 92, formerly of Berlin, MD, died Thursday, December 12, 2019, at the home of his granddaughter, Shamell (Cleveland) Jenkins.

Born in Newark, MD, he was the son of the late Horace and Minnie (Tingle) Spence.  His wife, Maggie (Briddell) Spence died December 14, 2014.

He served with the US Army...

Jannie (Jones)  Smith

Jannie (Jones) Smith

Nov 30, 2019

Jannie Jones Smith, 92, of Salisbury, Maryland, peacefully departed this earthly life on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 8, 1928 in Cape Charles, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henry Jones and Violet (Weeks) Jones.

As a young woman, Jannie relocated to Whitehaven, Maryland,...

Ida Isabelle (Turner)  Farrington-Bridges

Ida Isabelle (Turner) Farrington-Bridges

Nov 22, 2019

Ida ( Puggie) Farrington Bridges, 91 died Friday, November 22, 2019, in the home of her daughter.

Born in Salisbury, MD she was the daughter of the late Andrew James Turner, Sr. and Annie Johnson Turner.  Her husband Columbus Boyd Farrington preceded her in 1961.

She was a graduate of the former Salisbury Colored High...

Larry James Purnell

Larry James Purnell

Nov 22, 2019

Larry James Purnell, 64, died Friday, November 22, 2019, at his home in Snow Hill, Maryland. He was the son of the late James and Mildred Purnell.

He worked various jobs over the years as a general laborer.

He was affiliated with Williams AME Newark Maryland.

Larry is survived by siblings: Leon Purnell...

Devin Tyree Cannon

Devin Tyree Cannon

Nov 10, 2019

Salisbury-Devin (TC) Tyree Cannon, 19, died Sunday, November 10, 2019 in Salisbury, MD.

Born here, he was the son of Antoinette Lewis, of Salisbury, MD and Dwight Cannon of Eden, MD. He was also the stepson of Michael Washington, Sr.

He attended the public schools of Wicomico County; attending Wicomico High and Parkside High School,...

Thelma Catherine (Spence)  Purnell

Thelma Catherine (Spence) Purnell

Nov 6, 2019

Salisbury-Thelma Catherine Purnell, 96, formerly of Berlin, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Baycare Assisted Living in Salisbury, MD.

Born in Newark, she was the daughter of the late Horace R. and Minnie (Tingle) Spence. Her late husband, Floyd George Purnell died in 1991.

She was graduated from the former Worcester High School. Upon graduation,...

Billy James Foreman

Billy James Foreman

Oct 23, 2019

Berlin-Billy James Foreman (Dollar Bill), 65, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at his Berlin home.

Born in Salisbury, he is the son of John Vincent. and Virginia (Redden) Foreman. His late wife, Sheron Victoria (Briddell) Foreman, died July 7, 2019.

He was a 1972 graduate of Stephen Decatur High School, where he excelled at soccer....

Gloria (Jolley)  Robinson Waller

Gloria (Jolley) Robinson Waller

Oct 3, 2019

Our universe was diminished on October 3, 2019, when Gloria Jolley Robinson Waller departed this life.  She began her journey on April 1, 1930 in Vienna, Maryland, as the 3rd daughter and 7th child in a family of ten children born to Daniel Richard and Ollie Jolley Robinson.  From her very first breathe, Gloria was impressionable and intuitive, gifting...

Lucy Elizabeth (Satchell)  Hull

Lucy Elizabeth (Satchell) Hull

Sep 23, 2019

Salisbury-Lucy Satchell Hull, 99, died Monday, September 23, 2019 at her Salisbury home.

Born in Belle Haven, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mabel (Reid) Satchell.

She was a graduate of the former Salisbury Colored High  School. Upon graduation, she matriculated at Bowie State University, where she received a B. A....

Vincent S. Carter

Vincent S. Carter

Sep 19, 2019

Eden-Vincent Samuel Carter, 94, died Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Salisbury Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury, Maryland.

Born in Ballimony, (St. Ann) Jamaica, he was the son of the late Edward and Urcella (Fullerton) Carter.  His late wife, Pauline Gunther Carter, died in 1985.

He was self-employed as a painting contractor. He was...

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