Obituaries

Roy F. Hutson

Roy F. Hutson

Jan 10, 2024

Felton—Roy F. Hutson, 57, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at the Delaware Hospice Center, Milford, DE.

Roy was born on April 12, 1966, in Milford, DE to his parents, the late Nolan and Jane Kathleen (Walls) Hutson. He was a Federal Tech with the Delaware National Guard. He enjoyed motorcycles, old cars...

Donna Kay Dodd

Donna Kay Dodd

Jan 10, 2024

Donna Kay Dodd (69) passed away January 10th, 2024, peacefully in her home.

Donna was born August 6th, 1954, to the late Ray and Hazel Dodd of Milton, DE. Donna grew up in Milton, DE, working in her dad’s shop, Ray’s Market, one of which is Kings Ice Cream Store today. Donna waitressed in Milford,...

Christina Lynn Macklin

Christina Lynn Macklin

Jan 10, 2024

Obituary for Christina Lynn Macklin

Felton—Christina Lynn Macklin, 55, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Bay Health, Dover, DE.

Christina was born on May 6, 1968, in Dover, DE to her parents, Anthony L. and Norma (Williamson) Hamor.

She was a homemaker, loved growing flowers,...

Irvin Lee Betts

Irvin Lee Betts

Jan 9, 2024

Irvin Lee Betts (83) passed away on January 9, 2024, after a very sudden decline in his health. He was ushered to heaven with his family lovingly by his side.

Born April 27, 1940, to Bessie Bell (Issacs) Betts and Clarence Betts, Irvin lived his rambunctious young life in Georgetown, Delaware with his five siblings...

Alton W. Scott

Alton W. Scott

Jan 7, 2024

GEORGETOWN – Alton W. Scott passed away at home on Sunday, January 7, 2024.

Alton was born in Lewes and was a lifelong resident of Sussex County. He worked at E.I. du Pont Company in Seaford in the maintenance department from where he retired after 38 years.

Alton served for 6...

Charles L. "Chip" Spangle, Usn, Ret.

Charles L. "Chip" Spangle, Usn, Ret.

Jan 7, 2024

GEORGETOWN – Charles L. “Chip” Spangle passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Bayhealth Sussex Campus.

Chip was born into a military family on Mare Island Naval Base in California, son of the late John and Ava (Gill) Spangle. He would spend his life in service to our country and retired in 1991 with...

Nancy L. Webb

Nancy L. Webb

Jan 6, 2024

Nancy L. Webb, 82,

May 14, 1941 – January 6, 2024,

Nancy L. Webb passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 6, 2024. Nancy’s family was the most important thing in her life. She was a member of the Ellendale United Methodist Church...

Barbara A. Sleboda

Barbara A. Sleboda

Jan 5, 2024

Barbara Ann Sleboda, 80, peacefully passed away on January 5, 2024, at Harbor Healthcare nursing home in Lewes, DE, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.

Born on January 1, 1944, to Jozef Sleboda and Anna (Bolesta) Wilfong, Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, niece Nancy Chambers, and many cherished friends and relatives.

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Elizabeth J. Orr

Elizabeth J. Orr

Jan 4, 2024

Elizabeth “Bet” Orr passed away January 4, 2024, after a long struggle with cancer.

She was born in Lynchburg, VA, on April 20, 1945, daughter of the late Lawrence Orr and Rebecca Mitchell.

Bet had many gardening clients in both Washington DC and Delaware. She designed many holiday decorations in downtown...

Micheline M. Burk

Micheline M. Burk

Jan 4, 2024

Micheline M. Burk, 81, of Milford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford.

Micheline was born on April 17, 1942, in France, to the late Antoine and Yvonne Rose (Le Garrec) Souben.

Micheline moved to the US from France in the late 1960s. Her...

Brenda M. Price

Brenda M. Price

Jan 2, 2024

Brenda M. Price, 73, passed away on January 2, 2024.

Brenda was born on January 9, 1950, in Eagle Lake, Maine to the late Jerry and Aurora (Albert) Mourneault.

Brenda was a member of the Dover American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post #2. She loved the outdoors, especially fishing and crabbing. She...

Wanda Leota (Pape) Payne

Wanda Leota (Pape) Payne

Jan 1, 2024

Wanda Leota (Pape) Payne 75, of Bridgeville, DE passed away peacefully at home on Monday January 1, 2024.

Wanda was born in Frostburg Mayland on March 25, 1948. After Graduating from Beall High School in 1966 she joined the Air Force. While stationed in California with the Air Force she met the love of her life, Ronald...

Edward "Eddie" Fulton Burgess, Ii

Edward "Eddie" Fulton Burgess, Ii

Dec 31, 2023

Edward Fulton Burgess II, known affectionately as Eddie, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 31, 2023, at the age of 54 in Dover, DE. Eddie was born on December 12, 1969, in Wilmington, DE. Eddie was one of a kind. He would do anything to make you laugh and he didn’t care if it made him look...

William Clark Lilly

William Clark Lilly

Dec 30, 2023

William Clark Lilly passed away peacefully in his home on December 30th, 2023.

Clark was born August 5th, 1933, at Camp Creek West Virginia.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lennie C Lilly and James T Lilly, his brother James, his three sisters, Ruth, Faith, and Pauline, and his three children, Tara, Brent,...

Beverly R. Harrison

Beverly R. Harrison

Dec 27, 2023

Beverly R. Harrison, 93

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Beverly, our loving and devoted mother and friend to all whose lives she touched on December 27, 2023, in Milford, Delaware. She was in her 93rd year.

Beverly was born January 16, 1930, in Winterset, Iowa to parents Earl and Blanche...

Richard E. Moore

Richard E. Moore

Dec 26, 2023

Richard E. Moore, 72, of Millsboro, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Richard was born on July 1, 1951, in Milford, DE, to the late William E. and Rebecca Louise (Hobbs) Moore.

Richard was a proud veteran of the US Navy. Throughout his life he worked many different jobs, including engineering...

Sandra  Lee Glanden Furr

Sandra Lee Glanden Furr

Dec 24, 2023

Sandra Lee Glanden Furr, 75, of Felton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, December 24, 2023.

Sandy was born in Milford, DE, to the late Ira, Jr. and Betty (Garey) Glanden. She worked as a self-employed beautician for many years.

Sandy enjoyed watching NASCAR, Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles,...

Joseph Angelo Demaio

Joseph Angelo Demaio

Dec 23, 2023

GEORGETOWN – Joseph A. DeMaio, 83, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday December 23, 2023.

Joseph was born in Chester, PA in 1940, to his loving parents Vito (Willie) and Mary DeMaio. Joseph served 2 years in the Army as a diesel mechanic while stationed in Panama. He married Mozella Jessee in 1974...

David Lee Young

David Lee Young

Dec 21, 2023

LINCOLN DE – David Lee Young of Lincoln, DE passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023 at the age of age 57. He was born on May 7, 1966 to Howard Richmond Young Jr and Norma Jean (Kenton) Krumm of Lincoln, Delaware.

After graduating from Milford Senior High School, David worked for Warfel Construction. He...

Bertie "Beth" Sampson

Bertie "Beth" Sampson

Dec 21, 2023

Beth was born on May 4, 1946, in Easton, MD and passed away on December 21, 2023. She was 77 years old.

Beth grew up on her parents’ dairy farm in Centreville, MD and graduated from Centreville High School in 1964. She loved music, dancing and most of all, Beth enjoyed being involved and watching her sons...