WBOC Owner Tom Draper's Passing Prompts Outpouring on Social Media

Tom Draper, a broadcast pioneer and longtime owner of WBOC, died early Friday from injuries he sustained in a Thursday morning bicycling accident that occurred near his home outside Milford, Del. He was 76. 

News of Draper's passing brought an outpouring of sympathy and tributes on Twitter and Facebook. Below is a selection of some of those tributes by people who knew him.    

 

User: WBOC TV 16 Delmarva's News Leader To: link

 

User: Delaware 105.9 To: link

 

User: Mikea Turner To: link

 

User: Ocean 98.1 WOCM To: link

 

User: Robert To: link

 

User: Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce / Salisbury, MD To: link

 

 

User: Larry Dodd, Wicomico County Councilman To: link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

User: The Preston Frog To: link

 

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User: Jim Hoppa To: link

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