Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Howell & Jolley Memorial Chapel, P.A. Funeral & Cremation Services
Gloria M. (Robinson) Wigfall
Mar 3, 2014
Gloria (Cookie) Wigfall, 69 of Hollow Mist Drive died Monday, March 3, 2014 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD. Born in Cambridge, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Howard, Sr. and Mary Edith (Davis) Robinson. She was a 1962 graduate of the former Maces Lane High School in Cambridge. She was an active member of...
Irma (Foreman) Hammond
Mar 1, 2014
Newark – Irma Foreman Hammond, 74 of Tindley Road in Newark, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin, MD. Born in Newark, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Edward, Sr. and Tina Mae (Johnson) Foreman.  Her late husband, Goldsborough Hammond, Sr. died in 1999. She was a member of Williams A.M.E....
Juanita Janet Shiles
Feb 23, 2014
Juanita (Piggy) Shiles, 64 died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at PRMC in Salisbury, MD. Born here, she was the daughter of the late Earl Church and Mary Shiles.  She was reared by her aunt, the late Ollie Mae Snead. She was formerly employed for 35 years with Perdue Farms, Inc. in Salisbury. Her survivors include her children: Darrell (Elissa) and...
Mattie Marie (Hayward) Johnson
Feb 19, 2014
Salisbury – Mattie (Mattiree) Marie Johnson, 70 of Delmar, DE, died Wednesday, February 19 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Born in Salisbury, she was the daughter of the late Littleton and Mattie (Nixon) Hayward. She was a 1962 graduate of the former Somerset High School in Princess Anne. She was formerly employed with the former Campbell Soup...
Evan Preston Purnell
Feb 18, 2014
Evan Preston Purnell, infant son of Miriam C. and Dean O. Purnell of Salisbury, MD was born on February 18, 2014 at the Children's Hospital in Philadelphia.  He passed away peacefully a short time later the same day, surrounded by family.  Though brief, Evan's life brought joy to those who knew him. Precious memories remain with his parents; his big...
Gladys D (Dickerson) Church
Feb 10, 2014
Gladys D. Church, 82 of Salisbury, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ada (Foster) Dickerson.  Her late husband Earl C. Church died in 1985. She was a 1948 graduate of the former Mary N. Smith High School in Accomac, VA.  Upon graduation she matriculated...
Pearline W. (Taylor) Mitchell
Feb 6, 2014
Pearline Winola Mitchell, 91, former resident of Wetipquin, Maryland, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Salisbury Genesis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury, MD. Born in Wetipquin, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Victoria (Bailey) Taylor.  Her late husband of 49 years, James Lober Mitchell died in 1990. She was a 1939 graduate of the...
Bertie Marie Wise
Feb 3, 2014
Bertie Marie Wise, 64, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford. Born in Nassawadox, VA, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Mildred Mae (Palmer) Wise. She was employed with the CHEER Center in Greenwood, DE. She was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Church, Bishopville, MD where she served on the Greeter's ,...
Gertrude Virginia (Bishop) Mason
Feb 3, 2014
Gertrude V. Mason, 72 died Monday, February 3, 2014 at her 6556 Mt. Olive Church Road home in Snow Hill, MD. Born in Girdletree, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Chester Bishop, Sr. and Lillian Johnson Bishop. She was a 1959 graduate of the former Worcester High School.  She was a lifelong member of St. Matthews United...
Elaine Victoria Spry
Feb 2, 2014
Elaine Victoria Spry, 93, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin.  She had been a resident of the Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center since April 2013. Born in Hurlock, she was the daughter of the late Elsie Spry. She was a graduate of the former Frederick Douglass High School in Cambridge, MD.  Upon graduation she matriculated...
Sarah Elizabeth (Mapp) Jolly
Jan 11, 2014
Salisbury - Sarah Elizabeth Mapp Jolly, 97 of 626 Hill Street died Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. Born in Salisbury, she was the daughter of the late Jennings Edgar Mapp and Priscilla Jacobs Mapp.  Her late husband, Rev. Emerson C. Jolly died April 1976. She was a 1935 graduate of the former Salisbury...
Argatha Nancy (Hudson) Rodgers
Jan 2, 2014
Argatha Nancy Hudson Rodgers, formally of Snow Hill, MD, died Thursday, January 2, 2014 at her home in Philadelphia, PA. Born in Snow Hill, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late George Randolph Hudson and Lola Amanda Holland Hudson.  Her late husband James Rodgers preceded her in death. She was employed for over thirty years as a seamstress for...
Robert William Coulbourn, Jr.
Dec 31, 2013
Modesto, CA - Robert William Coulbourne, Jr.,48,  known as "Chucky" to his family and friends died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his home in Modesto, Ca. Born in Salisbury, he was the son of the late Robert William, Sr. and Mildred (Trader) Coulbourn. He was a 1983 graduate of James M. Bennett Senior High School where he excelled in track...
Catherine H. (Waters) Doane
Dec 29, 2013
Westover - Catherine H. Doane, better known as "Kitty" died Sunday, December 28, 2013 at her home on Fairmount Road in Westover, Maryland. Born in Crisfield, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Ella Mae (King) Waters.  Her late husband, Samuel Doane died April 2010. She was a graduate of Crisfield High School.  She also attended Wor-Wic Community...
Hazel Purnell (Brittingham) Briddell
Dec 28, 2013
Hazel P. Briddell, 90 died Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake in Salisbury, MD. Born in Berlin, she was the daughter of the late Charles Brittingham and Lena (Morris) Johnson.  Her late husband, William L. Briddell died in 1993. She was a lifelong member of Jehovah Tabernacle Holiness Church in Berlin where she served as a...
Linneth E. (Savizon) Wilson
Dec 16, 2013
Linneth E. Wilson, the daughter of the late Melvin and Elsie Savizon was born in Portland, Jamaica, BWI on March 7, 1938.  She peacefully slipped away from this earthly life into life eternal on Monday, December 16, 2013 in her home in Salisbury, MD. Linneth received her formal education in the public schools of Jamaica.  Understanding the need to be...
Raymond Bartram Purnell, Iii
Dec 14, 2013
Raymond Bartram (Ray) Purnell, III f Maple Avenue n Berlin, MD died Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Atlantic General Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Grace Gaines Purnell and the late Raymond B. Purnell, II, who died November 8, 2013. Raymond was a graduate of Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, PA.  Upon his graduation, he attended...
Delsie Laura (Corbin) Dale
Dec 9, 2013
Delsie Laura Corbin Dale, 100 formerly of 1713 Wilson Lane in Salisbury, died Monday morning, December 9, 2013 at Wicomico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident for the past four years. Born in Princess Anne,  Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John and Sue Corbin.  Her late husband, Virgil Dale preceded her in death....
Theresa Clara (Jones) Morris
Nov 30, 2013
Theresa (Terry) C. Morris, 82, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Torain) Jones.  Her late husband, Benjamin Lee Morris died in 1987. She  was a graduate of West Chester High School in Pennsylvania.  Upon graduation she matriculated at West Chester...
Novella L. (Banks) Stith
Nov 28, 2013
Novella L. Stith, 93 formerly of Hill Street died Saturday, November 28, 2013, at Salisbury Genesis: Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Salisbury. Born in Allen, she was the daughter of the late Luther C. and Virginia H. (Polk) Banks. Her late husbands, Charles Mapp and James Phillip Stith preceded her in death. She was a graduate of the former Salisbury...
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