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Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ

Willie Gene Hopkins

Willie Gene Hopkins

Jan 7, 2016

Please visit back for a full obituary. You are invited to sign the guestbook.

Doris Ann Glasco

Doris Ann Glasco

Jan 6, 2016

Ms. Glasco passed away on January 6, 2016, at home with her loved ones.

Denita Ann Phares

Denita Ann Phares

Jan 5, 2016

A online tribute has been created for the life & legacy of Ms. Denita Ann Phares. Please leave a condolence to help the family during this time.

Harry M. Williams

Harry M. Williams

Jan 4, 2016

All services will be held privately. Please add a condolence to Mr. Williams online memorial.

Wesley Page Watson Sr.

Wesley Page Watson Sr.

Jan 4, 2016

Mr. Watson passed on January 4, 2016 at Compassionate Care Hospice. Mr. Watson leaves to cherish his memory wife, Jean Walker Watson; his children Wesley "Bilal El" Watson, Jr.(Najah), Stephen Watson(Marcia), Alex Watson, Kimberly Bryant(Bruce), Cheryl Deloatch(Andrew Sr.), Dorla Christie(Mikkel); siblings Robert L. Watson, Sr.(Lillian), Margaret Watson, Betty Jean Clopton and Hope Bradford; 14 grandchildren and a host of other...

Henrietta H. Dorsey

Henrietta H. Dorsey

Dec 31, 2015

Henrietta passed on Thursday, December 31, 2015, surrounded by her family. Henrietta leaves to cherish her memories her daughters Delores Dorsey and Sandra King; grandchildren Deadra Dorsey, Alexander Miller, Antrone Dorsey, Devy Banks, Jamille Banks, Henrietta Dorsey, Delores Poteat, Nate Banks, Angelique Banks; 28 great grandchildren, 41 great-great-grandchildren ad 3 great-great-great-grandchildren and a host of close friends and other family...

Pastor Harvey C. Evans

Pastor Harvey C. Evans

Dec 31, 2015

Pastor Harvey C. Evans, Age 61 passed away peacefully at his residence on December 31, 2015 in Claymont, Delaware. Pastor Evans leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Minister Sheila Evans; daughter, Tottianna Evans; father, James Townsend; grandson, Kamari Evans and a host of family members and friends.

Mckinley ""Nip"" Coleman

Mckinley ""Nip"" Coleman

Dec 30, 2015

McKinley Coleman went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday December 30, 2015. He was surrounded by family and friends at Christiana Hospital. McKinley affectionately known as "Nip" & "Countree" will be fondly remembered and truly missed by all that knew him. McKinley was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother and 1 sister. McKinley is survived by...

Sharif Thomas, Iii

Sharif Thomas, Iii

Dec 29, 2015

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

Taiwo A. Sapara

Taiwo A. Sapara

Dec 28, 2015

Taiwo was called to join the angels in heaven on December 28, 2015. Taiwo leaves to cherish hi s memories his loving wife of 27 years, Taiwo Folasade; his children Adeyinka, Adeniya, Opeyemi, Ouwakolapo, Oluwagbolabo and Towobola; six grandchildren; 7 siblings, nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends. Taiwo will surely be missed by all. We love you, Rest In Peace ("Sun...

Louise Mccormick

Louise Mccormick

Dec 27, 2015

Louise McCormick passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph McCormick. She leaves to cherish her memories sons: Joel (Angela)McCormick, Preston (Lakeisha) McCormick​ and ​Eric​; grandchildren: Mioka Young, Kizzie (Errol) McCormick, Lee, Ericka Wilson, Jalon, Starr, Shyhiem McCormick; and a host of other family and friends

Laura B. Robinson

Laura B. Robinson

Dec 25, 2015

Laura B. Robinson passed away on Christmas morning at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware following a long illness. Mrs. Robinson is survived by her husband of sixty years Oscar Robinson, her daughter Vicki Whitehurst, her son and daughter in law Jeffrey and Donna Robinson, her grandchildren Michelle, Joshua and Faith Robinson, and her sister Bertha Fisher. A member of...

Antoine L. Perkins

Antoine L. Perkins

Dec 21, 2015

Antoine is the son of the late Kevin & Janice Perkins. Please check back for a full obituary at a later date.

John T. Harmon, Sr.

John T. Harmon, Sr.

Dec 19, 2015

John leaves to cherish his memories, children, Darcel Harmon, John, Jr., Wanda(Terrance) Gibson, Patricia(Brian) Smith, Lisa McKnight, Kendall(Paulette) Crosby, Tim(Thelma) Parker and Donna King and a host of other family members and friends.

Rebecca Louise Taylor

Rebecca Louise Taylor

Dec 12, 2015

A online memorial has been created in the memory of the late Mrs. Rebecca Taylor. Please leave a condolence to help keep her legacy alive.

Roosevelt M. Jones

Roosevelt M. Jones

Dec 11, 2015

Mr. Jones is the loving husband of Grace Jones.

Richard G. "Stone" Blackston

Richard G. "Stone" Blackston

Dec 9, 2015

Mr. Blackston departed this life Wednesday, December 9, 2015 in the Christiana Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Mr. Blackston is the son of the late Enoch and Minnie Blackston. He was preceded in death by his wife, three brothers and four sisters. He is survived by his brother Daniel Blackston (Stella), and his sister Gwendolyn Gilfillian, his children and...

Pauline Wright

Pauline Wright

Dec 8, 2015

An online memorial has been created to honor the life of Mrs. Wright. Please add a condolence to help uplift her family.

Floreid Slater

Floreid Slater

Dec 7, 2015

Floreid Slater, Age: 93 of Newark Delaware passed on December 7, 2015. She is survived by her children: Sarah Dunnell, Newark, DE, Betty Edwards, Scott Plains, NJ, Bobby Slater, Jackie Slater, Eugene Slater all of New Castle, DE.

Beverly Morris Whittaker

Beverly Morris Whittaker

Dec 5, 2015

Beverly went home to be with the Lord on December 5, 2015. Daughter of the late Bernice F. Morris and Goldie V. Morris, Beverly was born on March 1, 1951 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Beverly was considered to be a "Best Friend" to many people. Beverly knew and loved the Lord. She worshiped the Lord on a daily basis. Beverly leaves...

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