Obituaries
Ralph A. Moore
Jun 10, 2025
Ralph A. Moore, 79
GREENWOOD – Ralph A. Moore passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford.
Ralph was born in Milton, Delaware, son of the late Joseph and Anna (Warrington) Moore. Ralph worked as a carpenter for many years with Mil-Del Corporation in Milford and was a member of...
William L. Foxwell, Sr.
Jun 6, 2025
William L. Foxwell, Sr., known as Bill — Foxy was born on April 12, 1936, in Smyrna, Delaware. He passed away peacefully at his home that he built in Milford, Delaware, on June 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
A devoted husband to Elizabeth “Betty” (Walls) Foxwell. They were married for 65 wonderful years. Together, they enjoyed countless adventures, including...
Donald Lee Slaughter
Jun 5, 2025
Don was born in Milford, Delaware to Leon and Lorraine Slaughter. He was a graduate of Milford High School. Don made his career working for the Diamond State Telephone Co. and E.I. DuPont/INVISTA in Seaford, Delaware.
Don met his first love and wife, Gail, in the 60's while camping with their parents on the eastern shore of Virginia. Years later they...
Lorene J Foskey
Jun 4, 2025
Lorene J. Foskey of Seaford, formerly Georgetown, passed away, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family. She was 96. Lorene was born in Ohio, the daughter of the late Earl and Della (Adams) Jackson. Lorene worked as a nurse’s aide for several years. She was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church in Georgetown....
John W. Boback
Jun 2, 2025
John W. Boback, 71, of Milton, DE, passed away on June 2, 2025, surrounded by family. John was born and raised in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia, PA, to Joseph and Regina Boback (née Carr)
John is survived by his beloved sister Regina (Jack), sisters-in-law Patricia and Debbie; also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, and many...
Nancy Lynn (Price) Kennedy
May 29, 2025
Nancy “Lynn” Kennedy
June 7, 1949 – May 29, 2025
Nancy “Lynn” Kennedy, 75, of Clayton, DE, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1949, in Gainesville, GA, to the late Rev. F. Dean and Dorothy “Dot” Price. Lynn spent her childhood in Miami, Florida, alongside her sister, Joy, where she enjoyed running, riding her bike,...
Gerald Lynn Austin
May 28, 2025
Gerald Lynn Austin of Bridgeville passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Genesis Health Care, Seaford. He was 71.
He was the son of the late Richard V. Austin and Virginia M. Austin of Bridgeville. Gerald was a carpenter by trade, building houses in the mountains of Tennessee.
In addition to his mother; he is survived by his daughter, Lora Lynn Marino;...
Gladys Mervine Wade
May 28, 2025
Gladys Mervine Wade, age 76, of Lincoln, Delaware, passed away peacefully at home on May 28, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Gladys was born in Johnson County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Clint Lipford and Edith Snyder Segnor. Gladys was a homemaker and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed yard sales, cooking, Country Music, and a...
Lindsay Ann Barnes
May 27, 2025
Lindsay Ann Barnes passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Beebe Medical Center. She was born at the very same hospital on November 25, 1992. As we locals say, a Beebe baby.
Lindsay graduated from Cape Henlopen High School in 2011 as a member of the National Honor Society. She attended High Point University in North Carolina where she...
Steven W. Rust
May 27, 2025
Steven Rust, 62, of Milford, Delaware, was called home to be with the Lord on May 27, 2025, surrounded by those he loved most — a fitting end for a man who built his life around faith, family, and service.
Born on May 22, 1963, in Milford to Harvey and Doris Rust, Steve was the kind of man who could fix...
Rose Anne Brooks
May 26, 2025
Rose Anne Brooks, 83, of Milford, Delaware, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, at the Delaware Hospice Center. Born on May 22, 1942, in Henderson, Maryland, Rose led a life dedicated to family and community, leaving a lasting legacy of love and support.
Rose graduated from Milford High School in 1961, where she was a well known athlete and band...
Richard A. Allen, Sr.
May 24, 2025
Richard “Dick” Allen Sr. passed away on May 24, 2025, at the age of 97. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Richard was born September 11, 1927, in Connecticut.
Unfortunately, his parents died in a car accident when Richard was an infant and he was placed in an orphanage, where he lived until his was 18 years old. Richard...
Andrew Joe Adkisson
May 23, 2025
A. Joe Adkisson passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, Delaware.
He was born and raised in Georgia, and lived there until he accepted a job and moved to Milford, Delaware. He worked for many years as a Distribution Manager with I.C. Isaacs Company, and was a Veteran of the US Army.
He is...
Christine Churches
May 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Christine (Kircher) Churches, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 19th, 2025 after a courageous battle with Multi System Atrophy (MSA).
Born on October 8th, 1970, Christine lived an adventurous life. She left her hometown of Dover, Delaware as a teenager to study at George Washington University in Washington D.C. where...
Etta L. (Paynter) Edwards
May 17, 2025
GEORGETOWN – Etta L. (Paynter) Edwards, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Genesis in Seaford, where she resided for the past two years.
Etta was born in Salisbury, Maryland, daughter of the late Charles M. Paynter, Sr., and Pauline (Morgan) Paynter; and had a brother, Charles M. Paynter, Jr., who made his home in Felton.
Etta was a hard...
John Alan Lasky
May 16, 2025
GEORGETOWN – John Alan Lasky, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, Delaware. He was 76.
John was born on December 11, 1948, in New York City, NY, to Christina (Shanks) Lasky. He graduated from Thomas A. Edison Vocational and Technical High School in Jamaica, NY, in 1966,...
Hazel M. (Moore) Davis
May 15, 2025
Hazel Mae (Moore) Davis, 89
On Thursday, May 15, 2025, Hazel Mae Davis went home to the Lord, and back into the loving arms of her husband, Joe.
Hazel was born April 17, 1936, to Joseph and Anna Moore, in Sussex County, Delaware.
She was employed by DuPont Chestnut Run for over 30 years until her retirement. Never one to remain idle, she...
Patricia L. "Pat" Ash
May 15, 2025
LEWES – Patricia L. “Pat” (Long) Ash, was called home to the Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes.
Pat was born in Ocean View, daughter of the late Milton F. and Linda J. (Murray) Long.
Pat attended Lewes High School, and Delaware Tech, which led to her 25-year career as a bookkeeper and front-end manager with Food...
Sandra M. "Sandy" (Bailey) Whaley
May 14, 2025
Sandra “Sandy” M. (Bailey) Whaley, 67
On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Sandra “Sandy” M. (Bailey) Whaley, age 67, of Laurel, lost her courageous, hard-fought battle with cholangiocarcinoma, at home surrounded by her family.
Sandy graduated from Cape Henlopen High School in 1975. Later that year she would marry the love of her life, Keith Whaley. They would have celebrated 50 years together...
Carol A. Moore
May 8, 2025
Carol A. Moore, born on March 15, 1948, in Milford, Delaware, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Lincoln, Delaware, on May 8, 2025. A devoted mother and grandmother, she will be remembered for her unwavering love and support for her family, particularly her two grandchildren, whom she regarded as her proudest accomplishments.
Carol dedicated a significant part of her life...
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