Obituary Listing

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


James "Blueberry" (Jr.)  Smith

James "Blueberry" (Jr.) Smith

Nov 18, 2017

James Smith , Jr., the son of the late James Smith, Sr. and Elizabeth Fitchett was born in Cape Charles, Virginia on June 6, 1928.  He peacefully departed this life on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland.  For the past few years, he had been a resident of the Wicomico Nursing and Rehabilitation...

Ranson Chandler, Sr.

Ranson Chandler, Sr.

Nov 10, 2017

Salisbury – Ranson (Chan-man) Chandler, Sr., 65, died Friday, November 10, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD.

Born here, he was the son of the late Nancy Chandler Moody and Ranson Carter, Sr.  He was reared by his late grandparents: Noah (Dock) and Corine Chandler.

He was a 1970 graduate of James...

Loretta Bibbins (Bibbins)  Jolley

Loretta Bibbins (Bibbins) Jolley

Nov 4, 2017

Salisbury – Loretta B. Jolley, the owner and operator of Jolley Memorial Chapel, made a peaceful transition on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at PRMC in Salisbury.

Born in Cobbs Station, VA, she was the daughter of the late Littleton Daniel and Laura (Francis) Bibbins.  Her late husband, Thornton B. Jolley preceded her in death in 1962.

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Seldon George (Jr.)  Dix

Seldon George (Jr.) Dix

Oct 25, 2017

Delmar- Seldon George Dix, Jr., 84, of Delmar, MD, transitioned peacefully Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD.

Mr. Dix was born in Cambridge, MD to the late Reverend Seldon Dix, Sr. and Ellis Adams Dix. He was the youngest of four siblings, all of whom predeceased him: William Grant Dix...

Kendall Derwin Carter

Kendall Derwin Carter

Oct 14, 2017

Kendall Derwin Carter, the son of Leon Foreman and Loretta Carter was born in Wilmington, Delaware on June 27, 1963.  He peacefully departed this life on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his home in Snow Hill, Maryland.

As a youth, Kendall was reared by his late grandmother, Virginia Lee Ward, and upon her death, he lived with...

Johnnie L. Thomas, Sr.

Johnnie L. Thomas, Sr.

Oct 11, 2017

Salisbury – Johnnie L. Thomas, Sr.  84 died Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Aurora Senior Living of Manokin, in Princess Anne, MD.

Born in Baconton, GA, he was the son of the late Zek and Mary Lou (Horton) Thomas.  His late wife Mary Thomas preceded him on July 4, 2017.

He was employed for several...

Angeline Victoria Farlow

Angeline Victoria Farlow

Oct 11, 2017

KENNESAW – Angeline (Angie) Victoria Farlow (65), died Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at the home she shared with her daughter in Georgia.

Born in Salisbury, she was the daughter of the late Norman, Sr. and Ella Mae (Cottman) Farlow.

She was a 1969 graduate of Wicomico Senior High School.

She was employed with...

Maxine Yvette James

Maxine Yvette James

Oct 10, 2017

Salisbury, MD – Maxine  Yvette (Max, Macky) James, 53, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Anchorage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center here.

Born in Hampton, VA, she was the daughter of the late Alice James Croswell and Howard Collins.

She was a graduate of James M. Bennett High School.  She retired from the former Campbell Soup...

Clarence C. Jackson, Sr.

Clarence C. Jackson, Sr.

Oct 4, 2017

Quantico – Clarence C. Jackson, Sr., 81 of Quantico, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Anchorage Nursing Home in Salisbury, MD.

Born in Quantico, he was the son of the late Jennings and Bertha (Campbell) Jackson.

He retired from the former J.B. Wells Lumber Co. in the 90s, where he was employed for over 34...

Kathleen Jeanette (Rizzo)  Sykes

Kathleen Jeanette (Rizzo) Sykes

Oct 4, 2017

Berlin – Kathleen (Kathy) Jeanette Sykes, 65 died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at her home in Berlin, MD.

Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John and Frances Rizzo.  Her late husband Dennis Sykes died May 2015.

She retired from the admitting office of Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore before relocating to...

David Johnson, Jr.

David Johnson, Jr.

Sep 21, 2017

Salisbury – Dr. David Johnson, Jr. (78) made his heavenly transition on  Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD.

Born in Wilson, NC, he was the son of the late David Johnson, Sr. and Essie (Barnes) Johnson.

He received his formal education in the public schools of Wilson, NC...

Leatris Morris

Leatris Morris

Sep 6, 2017

Leatris "Lee" Morris, 88 died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.  He had been a resident of Salisbury Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for over 13 years.

Born in Tutwiler, MS, he was the son of the late Albert and Flavia (Hollins) Morris.

He was a U.S. Army veteran who...

Byron Keith Tunnell

Byron Keith Tunnell

Sep 5, 2017

Berlin – Byron Keith (Grady, Little Bob) Tunnell, 28 of here, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, MD.

Born in Salisbury, he is the son of Brian K. Tunnell of Delmar, MD and Sherry L. Briddell of Berlin, MD.

He was a graduate of Stephen Decatur High School where he...

Marie G. (Marshall)  Purnell

Marie G. (Marshall) Purnell

Sep 3, 2017

Berlin – Marie G. Purnell, 93 died Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Gull Creek Senior Living in Berlin, where she had been a resident since 2010.

Born in Selbyville, she was the daughter of the late Susie Marshall and Amos Townsend.  Her late husband, Joseph Purnell died in 2006.

Mrs. Purnell received certification as a...

Avril Cecilia (Ingham)  Letourneau

Avril Cecilia (Ingham) Letourneau

Sep 2, 2017

Avril C. Letourneau, 77, of Laurel, Delaware passed away on September 2, 2017.  Avril died peacefully at home following a long illness from breast cancer.  Born on April 4, 1940 in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, Avril traveled extensively and  lived in Germany, Cyprus, England and Spain before finally settling down in the Washington, D.C. area.   Avril was a Queen Alexandra's...

Roberta Deal (Marrow)  Cook

Roberta Deal (Marrow) Cook

Aug 27, 2017

Salisbury – Roberta M. Cook, 83 died Sunday, August 27, 2017 at her home in Salisbury.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Alberta Marrow Walker and the stepdaughter of the late Jerry Walker.  Her late husband Raymond Cook died in 2001.

She was formerly employed as a seamstress for the former...

Patricia Earleen (Collins)  Briddell

Patricia Earleen (Collins) Briddell

Aug 23, 2017

Delmar, DE – Patricia E. Briddell, 63 of Delmar, DE, died Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD.

Born in Nassawadox, Virginia, she is the daughter of Corine (Wescott) Collins, also of Delmar, DE.

She was a 1972 graduate of Indian River High School in Frankford, DE.  Upon graduation,...

Genevieve W. (Wright)  Jones

Genevieve W. (Wright) Jones

Aug 19, 2017

Genevieve W. Jones, formerly of Salisbury died Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident for the past four years.

Born in Sharptown, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Harrison Wright and Consuella (Brown) Wright.  Her late husband, Daniel W. Jones, Sr. died in 2006.

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Blanche R. (Robinson)  Wilson

Blanche R. (Robinson) Wilson

Aug 17, 2017

Silver Spring – Blanche R. Wilson, 90 died Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Bedford Court Nursing Home in Silver Spring, MD.

Born in Vienna, MD., she was the daughter of the late Daniel R. and Ollie (Jolley) Robinson.  Her late husband Dr. Vernon C. Wilson died August 2016.

She was a graduate of the former...

Londyn Simone Manuel

Londyn Simone Manuel

Aug 10, 2017

Baltimore – Londyn Simone Manuel, 8 month old daughter of Tonesa Walker and Norman Manuel, Jr., both of Berlin, MD died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD.

Her survivors include three brothers: Amar'e Walker, Blair and Bailey Manuel; a special PICU sister: Everleigh Jenkins; maternal grandparents: Stephanie Smack and Lynn (Shannon) Smack;...

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