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

Mary  A.  Randolph

Mary A. Randolph

Mar 24, 2024

Mary A Randolph was born on July 25, 1922, in Jemison, Alabama to Esley and Alice Johnson. Her soul departed with the angels on March 24, 2024, in Dover, DE.

Mary was a founding member of the New Hope Baptist Church and was a faithful member till the end of her life. She was an usher and member of the ICUA...

David  Lee Miller

David Lee Miller

Mar 22, 2024

David Lee Miller passed away peacefully on March 22, 2024 in Wilmington Hospital,  Wilmington Delaware. David was born on March 7, 1937 in Midway GA to the late Charles Miller Sr. and Lottie M. Miller. He attended the public schools of Liberty County GA.. David moved to Coatesville, PA in his early twenties, then later moved to New Castle, DE....

Darrell L.  Gibson

Darrell L. Gibson

Mar 20, 2024

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Dr. Velma  Pittman-Rhyne

Dr. Velma Pittman-Rhyne

Mar 19, 2024

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Marion  Delano  Southerland

Marion Delano Southerland

Mar 13, 2024

Full obituary will be forthcoming

Wendy  Jo Mcneil

Wendy Jo Mcneil

Mar 10, 2024

Obituary Info is forth coming.

Joshua  Smith

Joshua Smith

Mar 10, 2024

Joshua Smith, 33, of Pennsville passed unexpectedly on March 10  , 2024. Josh was born on June 24  ,

1990 in Salem, NJ to Patricia Wolfer and Michael Smith.

Josh received his early childhood education in both Salem and Penns Grove schools. He later attended

and graduated from Pennsville Memorial High School.

Josh enjoyed reading, especially interested in Stephen King novels, music, movies and...

Batina Nicole Winn-Bunkley

Batina Nicole Winn-Bunkley

Mar 9, 2024

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Ruth  Virginia  Gray-Townsend

Ruth Virginia Gray-Townsend

Mar 8, 2024

Ruth Virginia Gray-Townsend, a pillar of faith and love, gracefully transitioned to her eternal home on March 8, 2024, in Smyrna, Delaware, at the age of 99. She was born as the fourth of thirteen children to the late George P. and Rosa Yancey in Louisa County, Virginia.

Ruth's journey was marked by her unwavering devotion to her faith and family....

Decosta  M.  Martin

Decosta M. Martin

Mar 8, 2024

DeCosta Martin, a cherished member of our community, was born on a bright day in 1953 at

Wilmington General Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. He was a resident of Churchman

Village nursing home until he succumbed to his illness in the Christiana Hospice Ward at the

young age of 70. His journey was marked by love, resilience, and unwavering commitment.

Life and Achievements:

 Education: DeCosta...

Solomon  Frazier

Solomon Frazier

Mar 5, 2024

Solomon Frazier, born on September 12, 1959, in Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

He was a devoted father, grandfather, and friend to many.

 Solomon's career journey was marked by dedication and service. He worked for esteemed companies such as DuPont and Wilmington Hospital before finding his calling as a custodial driver...

Willard A. Wilson

Willard A. Wilson

Mar 4, 2024

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Mable  Elizabeth  Sims

Mable Elizabeth Sims

Mar 4, 2024

Full obituary will be forth coming

Consuella M. Gross

Consuella M. Gross

Mar 3, 2024

A full obituary will be forthcoming. 

Frances Marion Cooper

Frances Marion Cooper

Feb 28, 2024

Frances Marion Cameron was born October 3, 1938 in Lake City, South Carolina to Hazard

and Mettie Rue Cameron. She was the fifth out of eight children and the youngest daughter.

She passed away peacefully at home on February 28, 2024.

Frances received her early education at Lake City Colored High School. A brilliant mind

whose intelligence excelled in English and a mastery of...

Fatima  Deborah  Moore

Fatima Deborah Moore

Feb 28, 2024

Fatima was born on October 8, 1981 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware and was raised by her mother Deborah Thomas and father, Elder Daniel Otis Thomas. Her biological father was Zachary Burrell. She took her rest on Wednesday, February 28th at Bay Health Hospital Dover, Delaware. She was 42 years old. She will be deeply missed by her family and...

Marion  Jacobs Clark

Marion Jacobs Clark

Feb 24, 2024

Marion J. Clark (affectionally known as Jake or Junnie) was born March 25, 1971 to the late Marion Jacobs and Henrietta Clark in Wilmington, Delaware. On Saturday, February 24, 2024 God in His infinite wisdom decided it was time for him to rest from his earthly pain and suffering.

Jake, received his early education at George Gray Elementary, Hanby Middle School...

Tanaya  Travis

Tanaya Travis

Feb 18, 2024

Obituary forth coming.

Linda Carolyn Watts

Linda Carolyn Watts

Feb 18, 2024

Linda Carolyn Watts (nee Davis), age 71, the second child of the late Deacon Maxie and Frances Wootten Davis

was born on June 19, 1952 in Wilmington, Delaware. She departed this life on Sunday, February 18, 2024 after

a lengthy stay at the Christiana Hospital surrounded by her family members and friends.

Linda was raised in Wilmington, Delaware in the acclaimed community of...

James  Edward  Burgess

James Edward Burgess

Feb 18, 2024

James Edward Burgess was born to the late Ruth Burgess Swing, on June 24, 1934, in Henery County, Va. He left this earth on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 9:09 am.

Jim was formally educated in the Henery County Public Schools of Va. At the age of fifteen, he moved to Wilmington, Delaware. Jim began his work life in 1952 delivering

TVs...

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