All Obituaries

Sylvester Tilghman was born on August 29, 1951. He was the son of the late Sylvester “Big Ford” Bolden, the late Ida Mae Bolden and the late Florentine Tilghman. He was raised by Big Ford’s parents, the late Elmer and Alice Bolden. Sylvester peacefully departed this life on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at the House of Pines in Easton, MD. He was 68 years old. Sylvester received his education in the Caroline County public school system. As he was growing up, his grandfather,...

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Sherita L. Doughty of Georgetown, DE who passed away on July 25, 2020 at the age of 60. Born May 10, 1960, to the late Ethel Knight-Lingard and George “Chico” Lingard. She was a devoted mother, grandmother (great), sister, aunt, and friend. She was a dedicated employee of 30+ years at the Atlantic Shores Rehabilitation & Health Center and an active member at John Wesley United Methodist Church. In addition to...

Gloria (Faye) Bowers Tibbs was born on May 28, 1925 in Virginia, to the late Dr. Selma M. Bowers and Florentine Bowers. She departed this life on July 20, 2020 at the Talbot Hospice in Easton, MD. She was 95 years old. Gloria would later meet the love of her life, the late Asa D. Tibbs, and was blessed together with three sons, who she loved dearly. She took great pride in raising her children and made sure they knew that they were her top priority. In addition to her parents, Gloria was...

Samuel Ellis Wilson passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Peninsula Regional Hospital in Salisbury, MD. Born October 6, 1954, the son of the late Lillian E. Wilson and the late Joseph Chase.  He was 65 years of age. Sam as he was affectionately known, was educated in the Talbot County public schools. He later decided to serve country and enlisted in the United States Army for a short period of time. Sam also held various jobs throughout Easton. Sam enjoyed watching Law and Order and...

James Manuel Wilmer (Jamie, as he was affectionately called by his family and friends) was born on January 3, 1990 and departed this life on July 2nd 2020. Jamie was the son of Charlene D. Wilmer and Elbert Demby.  He grew up in Denton, Maryland and graduated from North Caroline High School. Jamie had many talents and a beautiful smile that caused a chain reaction!  Jamie had a gift of gab.  There was never a day that went by that Jamie couldn’t be seen somewhere in...

Tre’von Anthony Gilbert “Milli” of Easton, MD (formerly of Denton, MD) passed away peacefully on June 27, 2020 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Easton, MD. He was 30 years old. Born, January 21, 1990 to his mother Lahoma Gilbert Thomas (Hollis) and father Troy Brummell Sr. (Natasha). He was educated in the Caroline County School systems. Tre’von worked in various restaurants throughout Easton. He had a passion for cooking, which is how he got the nickname...

Treasuring and believing in God’s word, Billie LaCarol Rainey-Lake, affectionately known as “Carol”, “Bean”, “Mom-Mom”, “Mommy” and “Ma” acknowledged and received God’s beckoning call on June 17, 2020, at home surrounded by her beloved family. LaCarol was 58 years old. LaCarol was born on November 23, 1961 in Fordyce, Arkansas to the late James Henry Rainey, Sr. and Carolyn Jean Wade Rainey. LaCarol accepted Christ and...

On June 16, 2020, Richard Sorrell, Jr. was called home peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior. Richard Sorrell, Jr. was born on February 10, 1935 to the late Richard and the late Rosie Sorrell.  Richard, affectionately known as “Biggie” was a native of Warsaw, Virginia.  He and his family moved from Warsaw, Virginia to Baltimore, MD, then to Hurlock, MD.  Later, he moved to Kent Narrows, (Grasonville) MD.  He received his education from Queen Anne’s...

Inez Sarah White, age 83, was born on November 1, 1936, to the late Linwood and Inez Lively. She departed this life on June 9, 2020, at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center, Chestertown, Maryland. She received her education in the Kent County Public School system. Mrs. White was employed by both Vita Food and Campbell Soup. She was also a domestic worker for several private families in the Kent County area and maintained a commercial cleaning business with her husband during their...

Calvin Gene Washington, better known as Puddin, was the son of the late Edward Washington and the late Mary Ellen Batson. He was born on March 28, 1947 in Seaford, Delaware. He departed this life on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Seasons Hospice in Newark, Delaware. He was 73 years old. Calvin worked for Zachery, Pet, Pillsbury, General Mills & Kraft for 38 years. He later retired in 2012. Calvin enjoyed watching the Young & Restless, old westerns and he was an avid fan of the Washington...