Obituaries
Jacob Earl Williams
Mar 1, 2021
Jacob Earl Williams, 27, passed away at in Harrington on Monday, March 1, 2021. He was born in Milford on February 28, 1994. Jacob worked as a fence installer. He was an avid Baltimore Ravens fan and enjoyed fishing, baseball, and wrestling. He is survived by his mother, Crystal Hughes (Fred); father, John Williams (Amanda); maternal grandparents, Richard Jester,...
Robert 'Bobby' W. Jones
Feb 25, 2021
Robert ‘Bobby’ W. Jones, 85, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his family on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Bobby was born in New Jersey to the late Warren and Adeline (Katrensky) Jones. He was a locomotive engineer for Conrail. Robert was an avid outdoorsman, hiker, and runner. He also loved to play piano and...
Ina 'Mickey' R. Mateo
Feb 25, 2021
Ina Ray ‘Mickey’ Mateo, 83, passed away peacefully at Penn Presbyterian Hospital on February 25, 2021. Mickey was born in Salisbury, MD on September 14, 1937 to the late Fulton Gravenor and Elizabeth Conner-Gravenor. At an early age Mickey was passionate about singing as she travelled across Virginia in their state choir group. She attended Menchville High School and...
Charlotte L. Bailey
Feb 23, 2021
Charlotte L. Bailey, 87 of Milford, DE passed away peacefully at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Charlotte was born in Milton, DE to the late Hall D. and Clara (Richards) Reed, Sr. She was a hard worker. She was a waitress and cook for many years at different restaurants in Sussex County and when she...
Debora Ann Davies
Feb 23, 2021
Debora Custer Davies, 70, passed away at her home of February 23, 2021. Born in Ocean City, New Jersey on August 24, 1950, she was the daughter of Harry and Gladys Custer. Deb attended Goldey-Beacom College and finished her degree at Wesley College in 1975. Throughout her life Deb worked as an administrative assistant, paralegal, and in insurance &...
Mary Ethel Craft
Feb 22, 2021
Mary Ethel Craft joined the Lord on February 22, 2021 passing peacefully at her home in Milford, DE surrounded by family and loved ones. She was 96. To those who knew her, Ethel was the salt of the earth. A woman genuine and true to her core, with soft spoken wisdom curated by a lifetime of experiences. She was...
Jeanne And Cap Lawson
Feb 21, 2021
LINCOLN – A gathering to celebrate and honor the lives of Jeanne and Gary ‘Cap Lawson will be held on Friday, September 17, 2021, at 6 pm, Milford Elks Lodge, 18951 Elks Lodge Rd., Milford, DE 19963. RSVP is required. Photos of Jeanne and Cap to be included in a slideshow may be sent to Ambrie Price or attach...
Jeanne Lynn Swain Lawson
Feb 21, 2021
Jeanne Lynn Swain Lawson, born August 9, 1957, passed away on February 21, 2021 with her loving husband, family and best friend surrounding her at her home in Lincoln after a courageous battle with cancer. Jeanne enjoyed life to the fullest; vacationing, boating, fishing, beach days, and loved her Great Danes. Jeanne enjoyed music at the Lewes Pier with...
Ethel Evangeline "Van" Bradley
Feb 20, 2021
Ethel Evangeline “Van” Bradley passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 20, 2021. She was born on August 2, 1939, in Smock, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Ray and Mary Elizabeth (Allamon) Campbell. Van was one of five siblings: sister, Dorothy Rhodes (Rev. Earnest Rhodes), brother, Allances Campbell (Pat), brother, Thomas Campbell (Joann), and her late sister,...
Marylin Ann Hurt
Feb 20, 2021
Marylin Ann Hurt, 72, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford. She was born in York, PA on September 3, 1948 to the late Charles and Fern Kashner Hollingshead. Marylin worked as a home health aide. She was a founding member of Healing Hearts Ministries, Rehoboth, and most recently attended Vital Church, Laurel. She...
Irvin William Ritter
Feb 16, 2021
Irvin William Ritter, 86, of Milford, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Irvin was born on January 5, 1935 at the Ritter family farm in Lewes to the late William and Margaret (Dallas) Ritter. Irvin was a member of Slaughter Neck UM Church, the Delaware Improved Order of Red Men, the National Improved Order of...
Dorothy Mae Fisher Chorman
Feb 16, 2021
Dorothy Mae Fisher Chorman of Milton passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at the Moorings at Lewes. Dorothy was born in Gumboro, the daughter of the late Harry R. and Mary E. (Hickman) Fisher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Chorman in 1985 and daughter, Mary V. Chorman. She...
Frank P. Maydwell, Jr.
Feb 15, 2021
Frank P. Maydwell, Jr., 83, passed away peacefully in Seaford on Monday, February 15, 2021. Frank was a truck driver for Old Dominion Freight Line and enjoyed hunting. He was also an avid Harley-Davidson rider and enjoyed going to the rally in Sturgis, SD with his wife Sarah Ann. He also dearly loved his kids and grandkids. Frank was...
Edna Mae "Skip" Wood
Feb 11, 2021
GEORGETOWN – Edna Mae "Skip" Wood passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Edna was born in Parkesburg, PA daughter of the late Stanley R. and Margaret H. (Taylor) Mulvaney. Many years ago, Edna, along with her late husband Elmer, together owned and operated a local body shop. Edna also worked for many years in the...
Joan A. (Hilker) Bright
Feb 11, 2021
MILTON – Joan A. Bright passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Joan was born in Fort Wayne, IN daughter to the late Charles F. and Virginia (Stahl) Hilker. Joan loved to play BINGO, cards and Keno. She loved travelling and eating out with family and friends. She resided in several states, and enjoyed several...
Elsie Mae Darling
Feb 8, 2021
Elsie "Daisey" Mae Darling of Felton was peacefully reunited with loved ones on February 8, 2021, with family by her side. She was 73. Elsie Mae graduated from Felton High in 1965. After high school, she attended school in Bethesda, Maryland, where she completed a medical certification. Upon graduation, she returned home and married Donald E. Darling, Sr on...
Peggy Eileen Dill
Feb 7, 2021
Now resting alongside her mother and father, Peggy Eileen Dill, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was 61 years of age. Born on January 10, 1960, Peggy was a resident of a small town in Delaware, Viola, for most of her life. After graduation from Lake Forest High School and Nursing School at Delaware Technical and...
Robert Alan Unruh
Feb 4, 2021
GEORGETOWN – Robert A. “Alan” Unruh passed away peacefully at Milford Center on Thursday, February 4, 2021. Alan was born in Wilmington, son of the late Harold and Muriel (Stinson) Unruh. Alan worked as a salesman with Manhattan Supply Tool Company (formerly Holloway Brothers Tools) for 38 years before retiring several years ago. Alan was drafted into the US...
Norma L. (Moore) Harrison
Feb 3, 2021
GEORGETOWN – Norma L. (Moore) Harrison passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Norma was born in Philadelphia, PA daughter of the late Ralph W. and Inez (Chafin) Moore. She worked as a secretary with Swift & Company for 26 years, Showell Farms in Maryland for 17 years and Perdue Farms for 3 years before retiring...
Norma E. Short
Jan 31, 2021
GEORGETOWN - Norma E. Short, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 31, 2021. Mrs. Short was born in Milton to the late Louis Victor Spencer and Arzie Bell (Walls) Spencer. She retired from ACME and volunteered for the Delaware Hospice Center. She graduated from Milton High School, where she played basketball and graduated as the valedictorian....
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