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

Joseph  S.  Doughty

Joseph S. Doughty

Dec 15, 2023

Apostle Joseph Doughty was born on January 12, 1952, and with his loving and doting  daughters at his bedside, peaceably commended his spirit to Yahweh on December 15, 2023. We will always cherish the memories of his life with us, his legacy of faith, his smile, his caring heart and the way he embraced the needs of his family.

Growing up...

Rodney Tyrell Bracy

Rodney Tyrell Bracy

Dec 11, 2023

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Arnice Tinnin

Arnice Tinnin

Dec 11, 2023

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Carolyn  J.  Clanton

Carolyn J. Clanton

Dec 5, 2023

Carolyn Jean Clanton was born on June 13th, 1948, in Welch, West Virginia. She was the oldest of five children born to John Anthony Martin and Mary Elizabeth Martin. She is preceded in death by parents Mr. John Martin and Mrs. Mary Martin; sister Terry Moore, brother John Martin, Jr. and nephew Dana A. Martin (Boo).

Carolyn’s former education was obtained...

Laura Rene Lee

Laura Rene Lee

Dec 4, 2023

We the Wright Family and House of Wright Staff wish to extend our heartfelt sympathy in the passing of Ms. Laura Renee Lee.

Our prayers are with the Lee Family during this difficult time.

May the memories you cherish add hope and a brighter future for the Lee Family.

Please sign the guestbook  leaving a condolence and make a donation to support the...

Ida L.  Brown

Ida L. Brown

Dec 3, 2023

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Michael Timothy Gilbert

Michael Timothy Gilbert

Dec 2, 2023

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Camille Olive Couzens

Camille Olive Couzens

Dec 1, 2023

We the Wright Family and House of Wright Staff wish to extend our heartfelt sympathy in the passing of Ms. Camille Couzens.

Our prayers are with the Couzens Family during this difficult time.

May the memories you cherish add hope and a brighter future for the Couzens Family.

Please sign the guestbook leaving a condolence to support the family during this season of...

 Mother Ruth  Anne  Vicks

Mother Ruth Anne Vicks

Nov 27, 2023

First Lady Ruth Anne Vicks was one of five cherished offspring, born to the late Moses and Clementine

Brown in the heart of Brooklyn, NY, on September 16, 1940. Her earthly journey gracefully concluded on

November 27, 2023, at the blessed age of 83, as Yahweh beckoned her into his spiritual presence.

She was born and raised in the vibrant landscape of Bedford...

William Walters

William Walters

Nov 26, 2023

William (Bill) E. Walters was born on November 11th, 1969, in Chadds Ford, PA to Hazel Walters and Alfred Walters. William was called home on Sunday, November 26th, 2023.

Throughout the years, Bill had numerous jobs. Bills most memorable job dates back to the late 1980s at Popeyes Louisiana Chicken where he met many memorable faces and friends over the time...

Gregory L. Selby

Gregory L. Selby

Nov 24, 2023

Gregory Labar Selby was born on March 7, 1977, in Wilmington, Delaware to Myrtle Watson, and

Gregory Collins. He departed this life on November 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

“Munch” as he was affectionately known, received his early education in the Wilmington Public School

System, and later attended William Penn High School. He worked for Brooks Armored, various janitorial

and construction jobs....

Shelton Alexander  Harding

Shelton Alexander Harding

Nov 22, 2023

Mr. Shelton Alexander Harding, born August 9th,1951, in Chester, PA, transitioned into Eternal

Rest on November 22, 2023.  A kind, considerate, compassionate man, he was a music buff who enjoyed

a substantial restored record collection. He was also a sports fan who was especially devoted to his

beloved Philadelphia Eagles football team. He attended schools for the disabled in Johnstown and Old

Forge, Pa....

Blondell  Prophet

Blondell Prophet

Nov 20, 2023

A beautiful rose was plucked from the garden when an angel came and slipped Blondell away to eternal rest in the early morning on the 20th day of November 2023, at 11:10 a.m. at her residence in Wilmington, Delaware.

Blondell Jackson, the daughter of the late Herman Jackson and Sadie Wise Jackson was born on July 17, 1933, in Springfield, South...

Jermaine  O.  Caulk

Jermaine O. Caulk

Nov 20, 2023

Jermaine Octavius “Shorty” Caulk was born on September 9, 1977 to Barbara Caulk at Wilmington General Hospital in Wilmington, DE. He went to the Lord on

November 20, 2023 in Christiana Hospital, Newark, De.

Shorty received his education in the Appoquinimink School District. He loved spending time with his family, shooting dice, playing cards, and playing football.

You can always find him at...

Jonnie  R. "Td" Sylvester

Jonnie R. "Td" Sylvester

Nov 19, 2023

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Charles  L.  Edwards

Charles L. Edwards

Nov 18, 2023

A full obituary will be forthcoming.

Olive M. Walker

Olive M. Walker

Nov 15, 2023

Olive Mary Walker was born on August 26, 1940 to Robert J. Sturgis, and Mary Beulah Sturgis. She

departed this life on November 15, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware.

“Ollie” as she was affectionately known, received her education at Mary IC Williams elementary school,

Bayard Middle School, and James Groves School. She then went on to work at Webs Cleaner,...

Jerral  Matthews Wilson

Jerral Matthews Wilson

Nov 12, 2023

Jerral Mathews Wilson was born February 6, 1985, to Timothy Wilson and Tuwanda Lyles in Wilmington, Delaware. He received his education in Wilmington Public Schools. He was a Pittsburgh Job Corps graduate where he earned his certificate in Business Management. He has returned to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 12, 2023.

Jerral was a devoted father. He enjoyed traveling with...

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