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

Allison Alonzo Tyson

Allison Alonzo Tyson

Jul 20, 2013

Obituary not available.

Walter J. Shorts

Walter J. Shorts

Jul 14, 2013

Age 26, passed away on July 14, 2013. Walter is survived by 3 children, Mykia, Avionna and Walter, Jr.; mother, Gladys Shorts; sister, Andre'a Smith; grandmother, Joyce Boyles; a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Read Walter Shorts's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Veronica Lee English

Veronica Lee English

Jul 12, 2013

preceded in death by her sister, Dorethea Grantham. She leaves to cherish her memories husband, Willie Allen; 2 daughters, Ashley English and Constance Williams; siblings, Deborah, Denise, Kim, Dwight and William Grantham and Edgar White; 2 grandchildren, Diaz Bolden and Damoni Curtis. Read Veronica English's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Clara F Hammond

Clara F Hammond

Jul 12, 2013

She leaves to cherish her memories, husband, Rudolph Hammond; 2 daughters, Franice Y. Wilson and Trudy Hammond; 2 grandchildren; a host of other family members and friends. Read Clara Hammond's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Patricia Joanne Chavis-Smith

Patricia Joanne Chavis-Smith

Jul 11, 2013

age 61, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013. Daughter of the late Rev. James J. Chavis and the late Barbara A. Dodson was born on August 20, 21951, in the city of Wilm., DE. She peacefully departed this life at the St. Francis Hospital on July 11, 2013 in Wilm., DE. Preceded in death by her husband, John Norton....

Barbara J Gross

Barbara J Gross

Jul 9, 2013

Age 71, passed away on July 9, 2013. Barbara retired from the Colonial School District after 32 years of service as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. She taught at Charles B. Lore, Eisenberg, Collwyk and leach Schools just to name a few. Read Barbara Gross's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Elizabeth Clark

Elizabeth Clark

Jul 5, 2013

age 79, passed away on July 5, 2013. Lizzie was preceded in death by one stepdaughter, Deborah Johnson; brothers, Samuel Clark (Mary), Sylvester Clark and Nathaniel Doles. She leaves to cherish her memories, a devoted companion, Rudolph Harris; one stepdaughter, Min. Darlene Reynolds (John); one sister, Diane Taylor, three sister-in-laws, Delores Williams, Betty Clark and Rita Doles, a devoted niece,...

Otis Everett Price

Otis Everett Price

Jul 3, 2013

age 74, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Read Otis Price's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Janice Elaine Perkins

Janice Elaine Perkins

Jul 1, 2013

Janice leaves to cherish her memories, her son, Antoine (Kendra) Perkins; mother, Eunice Parker; 3 sisters, 1 brother; 3 grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends. Read Janice Perkins's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

William Darnell Henderson

William Darnell Henderson

Jun 29, 2013

age 19, passed on June 25, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memories, mother, Joy Henderson; father, Robert (Eleanor) Pigford; grandmothers, Blanche Pigford and Precious Henderson; and a host of other family members and friends. Read William Henderson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Charles Edward Thompson

Charles Edward Thompson

Jun 22, 2013

age 37, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on February 28, 1976 to Vonnie Thompson and Charles Queen. Charles was known to family and friends as Dee, Little Dee and Bones. Dee was a 1993 graduate from Glasgow High School. He was baptized at Victory Christian Fellowship in Bear, DE. At an early...

Arlette D. Binaird

Arlette D. Binaird

Jun 22, 2013

age 47, passed away at her residence. Arlette was born on July 7, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY to the late George Binaird and Elaine Mack (Binaird). In her early years she hung out with the "The Crew" (her loving nephews). Her favorite saying was "Out of weakness we are made strong." In 1987 she moved to Delaware to start a...

William Edward Harris

William Edward Harris

Jun 20, 2013

William E. Harris, affectionately known as Bill, 65, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Wilmington Hospital. Born October 4, 1947 to the late Lorenzo and Evelyn(Martin)Harris. Bill was born and raised in the city of Wilmington, attended Wilmington public schools and graduated from Howard High School in 1966. Bill enjoyed his life and loved spending time with family and...

Deaconess Annie Bell Black

Deaconess Annie Bell Black

Jun 17, 2013

passed on June 17, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memories, 3 children, Eartha Bryan (Willie), Mary Livingston (Carl) and Ann Bowick (Sherman); 2 sisters, Gertie Ross and Gloria King; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, other family members and friends. Read Deaconess Annie Black's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Walter K. Coverdale

Walter K. Coverdale

Jun 12, 2013

passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2013. He leaves to cherish sisters - Karen Coverdale, Sara Coverdale, Barbara Blackshear, Jessie Tate, Mary Thomas, Henrietta Burke, Ruth Elam, Karen Samuels; brothers - Kevin Coverdale, Maurice Coverdale, Walter Samuels, Jerry Samuels, Roberto Samuels and Michael Johnson; Godfather Richard Chandler. Read Walter Coverdale's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Julia A. Johnson

Julia A. Johnson

Jun 11, 2013

She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Ronald Johnson; daughter, Monique; stepchildren, Andre, Sabrina, Tarsha; 8 grandchildren; 11 siblings; and a host of other family members and friends; predeceased 1 daughter, Ronique; 1 stepson, Ronald, Jr.; and 4 siblings. Read Julia Johnson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Yvonne Annette Blue

Yvonne Annette Blue

Jun 10, 2013

Aged 73, passed on June 10, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memories, four children, Caroline Brooks (Vaughn, Sr.), Annette Flowers (Keith, Sr.), Alex Blue, Jr. and Lawrence Redden, Sr.; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Read Yvonne Blue's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Tony L. Berry

Tony L. Berry

Jun 7, 2013

Aged 29, departed this life on Friday, June 7, 2013. Father of Saveira Berry and Brealynn Savanna; son of Carl M. Cephas and the late Audrey M. Cephas; brother of Carlton M. Berry, Shamell Berry-Battle, Sheka Berry, Carlet Berry, Paris Durant, Audrey T.C. Cephas, Shaude Collins, Carl Collins, Francine Collins, Darius Cephas; 8 nieces and nephews and a host of...

Norman M. Kelley

Norman M. Kelley

Jun 7, 2013

Obituary not available.

Deacon Wayne Lee Cannon

Deacon Wayne Lee Cannon

May 23, 2013

Wayne L. Cannon, 62, Dover- Passed away suddenly Thursday, May 23, 2013. Wayne was born September 21, 1950 in Seaford, DE. He was preceded in death by his father Brooks, Sr., brother Robert, and grandmother Edna Garvin. He is survived by his wife Alicia, mother Catherine, son Timothy (Melissa), brothers Brooks Jr., Donald (Henrietta), Melvin (Alfreda), Ronnie (Venita); sisters Barbara...

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