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John F. Hollis

John F. Hollis (or “Coach” as many called him) passed away at Lofland Park Center in Seaford. John was the son of Charles and Dorothy Hollis of Seaford. John has a long and lengthy career history that spanned many decades [...]

2026-06-01T07:21:00-05:00May 21, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Ellen Kathryn (Brady) Dunn

Llamas. And more llamas. And horses, and dogs, and cats, and cows, and sheep, and goats, and chinchillas, and peacocks. Those were many of the things Ellen Dunn loved. But what she loved most of all was her family. She [...]

2026-06-01T06:42:30-05:00May 15, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL|

Patricia Ann Dodd

Patricia Ann Dodd left the Country Rest Home in Greenwood on Saturday, May 2 and walked straight into heaven. In true Pat style, she had been saying for days “I’m not gonna stay here” and she kept her word. [...]

2026-06-01T06:41:25-05:00May 15, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Olive Virginia Spriggs Whitelock, 82

Olive Virginia Spriggs Whitelock of Seaford passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 25, 1943, in Ewell, Md. (Smith Island), she was the daughter of the late Doris (Tyler) and [...]

2026-05-29T15:01:59-05:00May 7, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Shirley Marine Webb, 87

Shirley Marine Webb of Laurel passed away on April 30, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born on Oct. 30, 1938 in Salisbury to the late Elmer and Helen Marine. She was raised in [...]

2026-05-29T15:01:35-05:00May 7, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - LAUREL|

Edna G. Donovan, 85

Edna G. Donovan passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, after a long journey with dementia and Alzheimer’s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Medford E. Donovan; her children, Dale Harding, Tina Donovan, and Tammy Donovan; her [...]

2026-05-29T15:01:10-05:00May 7, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Marie A. Whaley

A celebration of life for Marie A. Whaley of Laurel will be held on May 9, 2026, at Elliott Worship Center, 17237 Phillips Hill Road in Laurel, at 4 p.m. with dinner to follow. Please RSVP to Brenda by [...]

2026-05-29T13:10:01-05:00May 1, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - SEAFORD|

Earl Gene Grantz, 91

Gene Grantz, born March 13, 1935, shuffled off this mortal coil rather suddenly on Saturday, April 18, when what we thought was nothing turned out to be something. He was 91, so it was hard to tell. Gene was [...]

2026-05-29T13:09:08-05:00May 1, 2026|OBITS, OBITS - SEAFORD|
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