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

Bishop David Dupree
Mar 24, 2015
Bishop David Dupree leaves to cherish his memories: his Sister; Martha Downing, his seven children; Vivienne Hawkins (Louis), Estelle Brown, Jeanette Dupree, Edna Washington, James Dupree (Lydia), Vernon Dupree (Victoria), and Kevin Dupree (Debra). A host of grandchildren (25), great grandchildren & great-great grandchildren (around 50); and a host of extended family members and friends. Read Bishop David Dupree's Obituary...

James R. "Jimmy" Church
Mar 24, 2015
Passed away on March 24, 2015 in Savannah, GA. He was predeceased by the late Mr. & Mrs. James O. Church(Maria). He leaves to cherish his memory, 3 children: James R. Dumpson(Shelonda), Kimberly Miller(Carlos Williams) and Jacqueline R. Church; 2 brothers: Linell(Lavon), Leland(Monique); 2 sisters: Marla Hawkes(Fred), Marcia Lynch(Keith) and 8 grandchildren.

Rachel "Tootie" Davis
Mar 22, 2015
Rachel was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Mary Snow; three brothers, James Snow, Arthur Snow, and Bentley Snow, Jr.; one sister, Christine White; and two daughters, Betty Little and Verbertina Redden. She leaves to cherish her memories, her children, Luther Davis, Melva "Shayne" McCoy (Linwood, Sr.), Linda Watters (Tony), and Leonard Davis. She was blessed with 17...

Evelyn M. Smith
Mar 21, 2015
daughter of the late James H. and Lena M. Smith, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at the Christiana Hospital. Her brother Ralph, sister Joan, brother John and loving family members were by her side. Evelyn was born and raised in (Belvedere) Wilminton, DE, she received her early education was at Absalom Jones School,...

Steven L. Hackett
Mar 21, 2015
Steven, 53, departed this life suddenly, on Saturday, March 21, 2015, in Saint Francis Hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Jean Wright, father Melvin J. Daniels, brother Keith Daniels, and grandparents Ernestine & Theodore Hackett and Katherine & Noah Daniels. He is survived by his devoted wife, Izetta Hackett, 3 sons, Steven Wilson, Sedale and Seth...
Beverly A. Venable
Mar 20, 2015
Beverly passed on March 20, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital. She was preceded in death by her Father, Lovest G. Powell, daughter, Sherry Lyn Doran and brothers Wayne L. Powell and Russell G. Hawkins. Beverly leaves to cherish her memories, Two sons; Anthony K. Venable and Kerry T. Venable. Mother, Lula Mae Wing; Step Father, Ernest Wing and brothers; Larry...
Barbara Christine Brown
Mar 18, 2015
Barbara is survived by her 2 children, Charles S. Brown and Verna C. Owens ;10 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Thaddeus Mims, sisters, Betty Ann Brown and Doreen Hovington and niece, Crystal Brown. Read Barbara Brown's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Sharon Althia Young
Mar 16, 2015
passed on March 16, 2015. Sharon leaves to cherish her memories, husband, Malcolm Ellison Young; daughter, Haley Davis; parents, Joycelyn Fountain and Allen Davis; siblings, Beverly Northover, Ragein Lawrence, Michelle Pedraza, Donovan Lawrence; and a host of other family members and friends. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 8:00am at Ezion Fair Baptist Church...

Rosa Mae Milien
Mar 12, 2015
Rosa Mae Milien was born on April 23, 1944 in Fort Pierce, Florida to the late Robert and Cassie Ceaser. She attended Lincoln Park Academy 1962. She went on the get her CNA license. She worked for many years as a CNA and in a fruit shipping company until her health began to fail. During her illness, she went to...
Delores Marie Reyes
Mar 11, 2015
passed on March11, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memories, children, Markye Chandler, Makaela Reyes, Christian Reyes, and Xavier Clark; her parents, Doris Reyes and Phillip Young; two sisters Latorya Reyes and Doris Reyes; her nieces and nephews; one great nephew; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Read Delores Reyes's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Gilmore L. "Junior" Francis
Mar 9, 2015
departed this life on on March 9, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Wilm., DE. He leaves to cherish his memories; sons, J. Rohan and J. Junior Francis; daughters, Vivine and Lezli Francis and Tarha Clarke; mother, Edith Lindsay; siblings, Merlon, Jerome, Trevor, Levi, Donald, Judith, Janice, Horace and Marlene; three grandchildren, and a host of family and friends. Read...

Shelton T. Johns
Mar 8, 2015
He was preceded in death by sons, Hasan Abdul Johns and daughter, DaMaya Johns, and grandfather, Donald Johns, Sr. Shelton leaves to cherish his memories, his son, Elijah Harmon; his mother, Valerie Johns-Woody; father, Shelton Thomas; sister, Robyn Johns, brother, Tahjee Johns Woody, sister, Jordan Thomas; aunts Leslie, Kim, Ava; uncles, Eric, Butch, Stanley; cousins, he loved, Antwione and Kyri,...

Agnes M. Mcghee
Mar 6, 2015
passed on March 6, 2015. She preceded in death by her husband, John McGhee and son, Ronald McGhee. She leaves to cherish her memories, daughter, Linda Brokenbrough and son, Pastor Ivan V. McGhee, Sr. (Juanita); daughter-in-law, Meta McGhee; sister-in-law Daphine McGhee; 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and other family members and friends. Read Agnes McGhee's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Johnson Luhombo "John" Shioso Akala
Mar 5, 2015
fell asleep in death on March 5, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at Seasons Hospice. John was born to the late Dishon and Beridah Akala in Nakuru, Kenya. He is survived by his wife, Donna Akala; sons, Isaya and Shivonje Akala; daughter, Beridah Akala; stepsons, Brounche and Hasani Green. Read Johnson "John" Akala's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Maurice Fitzgerald Coley
Feb 28, 2015
Maurice Fitzgerald Coley, age 48, passed away on February 28, 2015. He is survived by his mother Dorothea Winchester; sons, Quinton, Darvin and Sabastian; daughters, Devin, Dareese and La'Nai; grandchildren, Davon and Dayonna; step-children, Kaera and Gregory; siblings, Clifton, Barbara, Arlita, Caroline, Linda, Dora, Frankie, Elizabeth, Calvin, Tamatha and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Read...