Ingrid Maria (Polk) Shockley
May 3, 2015
Ingrid Maria Polk Shockley, 57 died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Salisbury, she is the daughter of Shirley (Morris) Polk of Salisbury and the late Melville T. Polk. She was a 1975 graduate of Wicomico High School.  Upon graduation she matriculated to Strayer College in Wilmington, DE and Wor-Wic Community College receiving...
Charles Thomas Henry
Apr 30, 2015
Charles (Charlie Boy) Thomas Henry, 74 died Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the University of Maryland Medical Systems in Baltimore, MD. Born in Berlin, he was the son of the late Harry Sr. and Carrie (Purnell) Henry. He was employed with the Town of Ocean City as a Waste Water Plant Operator for twenty five years, retiring in 2003 and...
Tameka Shamara Wallop
Apr 28, 2015
Seaford – Tameka Shamara Wallop, 21 of Seaford, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Parksley, VA. Born in Lewes, DE, she is the daughter of Marie Wallop of Seaford and Ralph Savage of Delmar, DE. She was a 2012 graduate of Seaford High School.  Upon graduation, she enrolled in Delaware Technical Community College...
Robert Lee Sample, Jr.
Apr 23, 2015
Salisbury, MD – Robert (Bobby) Lee Sample, Jr., 41 of Delmar died Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Paterson, NJ, he was the son of Robert (Towanda) Lee Sample, Sr. of Salisbury and the late Mabell Banks Sample. He attended Parkside High School and was a member of United Faith Church of Deliverance...
Mable Odessa (Dix) Watson
Apr 10, 2015
Mable Dix Watson, 85 of Oneida Avenue died Friday, April 10, 2015 at PRMC in Salisbury, MD. Born in Parksley, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Audrey (Wise) Dix.  Her late husband, Sylvester Watson, Sr. died in 2010. She was a graduate of the former Worcester High School.  Upon graduation, she attended the former Bowie State...
Mary Emily (Satchell) Jones
Apr 4, 2015
Salisbury – Mary Emily Satchell Jones, 87 died Saturday, April 4, 2015 at her home in Salisbury, MD. Born in Belle Haven, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mabel (Reid) Satchell.  Her late husband, Thomas Jones, Jr. died in 1956. She was a dedicated member of the Cathedral of Restoration, formerly, Salisbury Revival Center in Salisbury,...
Roxie Marie (Purnell) Connelly
Mar 29, 2015
Roxie Purnell (Marie) Connelly, 76, died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at her son's home in Plant City, Florida. Born in Bishopville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Elisha and Linda (Waples) Purnell. She received her formal education in the public schools of Worcester County, graduating from the former Worcester High School.  Upon graduation she matriculated at the former...
John Franklin Jarmon
Mar 24, 2015
Berlin – John Franklin ("Jack") Jarmon, 67 died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin, MD. Born in Whaleysville, he was the son of the late Franklin M. and Ella (Smack) Jarmon. He was a 1965 graduate of the former Worcester High School.  Upon graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served until...
Willie Hubert Hargis
Mar 6, 2015
Willie Hubert (Hub) Hargis, 77 died Friday, March 6, 2015 at Easton Memorial Hospital in Easton. Born in Parksley, VA, he was the son of the late Charlie and Esther (Wise) Hargis. He retired from the maintenance department of Roadway Inn in Ocean City.  He was also formerly employed as a truck driver for various companies, including Rance Trucking in...
Ella Mae Elizabeth (Dale) Robins
Mar 4, 2015
Ella Mae Dale Robins, 92 died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Harrison House Senior Living in Snow Hill, where she resided since 2005. Born here, she was the daughter of the late Rennie Dale and Charles Powell. She was formerly employed with the former Seabonay and Stardust Hotels in Ocean City.  She was a member of St. James Holiness Church...
Tyvolia Marie (Wise) Beach
Feb 16, 2015
Wachapreague, VA - Tyvolia Marie "Pinkey" Beach, died Monday, February 16, 2015 at her home in Wachapreague, VA. Born in Keller, VA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Virginia Francis Wise and Lorenzo Matthews. She received her formal education in the public schools of Accomack County.  Her Christian training was received as a child at Snead's United Methodist...
Josephine (Watson) Fields
Feb 14, 2015
SALISBURY – Josephine ("Jo") Fields, 84 died Saturday evening in her Flamingo Drive home in Salisbury, MD. Born in Mappsville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Nettie (Cropper) Watson.  Her late husband, Robert L. Fields, Sr. died in 1980. She was a 1948 graduate of the former Salisbury Colored High School. She retired in 1977 as...
Thomas H. Pitts
Feb 9, 2015
Eden – Thomas (Tommy) H. Pitts, 88 of S. Upper Ferry Road in Eden, died Monday, February 9, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Henry Pitts and Dorothy (Jones) Pitts Carter.  His wife, Edna Burke Pitts preceded him in death. He served in the U.S. Army during...
Rebecca (Hilliard) Felton
Feb 7, 2015
Rebecca H. (Becky) Felton, 96 died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Salisbury/Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident since June. Born in Wilson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Laura (Harris) Hilliard.  Her late husband Ernest Felton preceded her in death. She was formerly employed with the former Showell Poultry Plant.  ...
Margaret Elizabeth (Holbrook) Fountain
Feb 2, 2015
Margaret Elizabeth (Liz) Fountain, died Monday, February 2, 2015 in her Coulbourn Mill Road home in Salisbury. Born in Mt. Vernon, MD, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Nora (Smith) Holbrook.  He late husband, Charles Fountain, Sr. died in 2008. She was employed for more than 30 years with Wicomico County Board of Education as a school...
Lillian M. (Bailey) Fisher
Feb 1, 2015
Pocomoke City – Lillian M. (Patsy) Fisher, 87 died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Hartley Hall Nursing Home in Pocomoke City, where she had been a resident since 1999. Born in Tyaskin, MD, she was the daughter of the late Wade H. Bailey and Nettie (McCoy) Bailey Handy. She was a graduate of the former Salisbury Colored High School. She...
Shenekia Lynn Hughes
Jan 31, 2015
Mardela Springs – Shenekia (Poodie) Lynn Hughes, 33 died, Saturday, January 31, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Salisbury, she is the daughter of Randall Hughes of Hurlock and Arnitrea Mitchell of Forestville, MD. She was a 2000 graduate of Central High School in Capitol Heights, MD where she sang in their Concert Choir. She was a member of Mt....
Everett William Waller, Jr.
Jan 30, 2015
Salisbury, Everett William (Billy) Waller, 85 died Friday, January 30, 2015 at Salisbury/Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury, MD. Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late Ella Winder Purnell and Everett William Waller, Sr. He was a 1948 graduate of the former Salisbury Colored High School.  Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army and...
Blanche Elizabeth (Furniss) Purnell
Jan 27, 2015
Blanche Elizabeth Furniss Purnell, 93 died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. Born in Eden, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry Jacob Furniss and Queen Elizabeth (Parsons) Furniss.  Her late husband, Dr. Elmer A. Purnell died in 1995. She was a graduate of the former Salisbury Colored High School.  Upon graduation...
Evelyn (Sessoms) Fletcher
Jan 23, 2015
Snow Hill - Evelyn Fletcher, 92 of Snow Hill, died Friday, January 23, 2015 at Snow Hill Nursing and Rehabiltation Center in Snow Hill. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Sessoms and Lenora (Roscoe) Sessoms Holland. She was employed as a seasonal worker for many years. She attended the former Partakers of Christ...
