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

Albert Gussman

Albert Gussman

May 13, 2013

All services are private. Read Albert Gussman's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Valeria C. Townsend

Valeria C. Townsend

May 12, 2013

age 58, of Seaford, DE, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memories her spouse, Casey C. Townsend; 3 children, Candace E. Kattes (Michael), Jesse Y. Townsend and Danielle Townsend; 1 brother, Wesley Collins; 2 sisters, Mary E. Cannon and Gloria Cooper; 2 grandchildren, Michael A. Kattes, III and Aaric M. Kattes and a host...

James Franklin Hinson

James Franklin Hinson

May 10, 2013

age 61, went home to be with the Lord on May 10th at St. Francis Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife of over 31 years, Ruby A. Hinson; 5 children, Michael, Robin, Maurice, Matthew and Marsha and a host of family and friends. Read James Hinson, Jr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Marion L. Patton Campbell

Marion L. Patton Campbell

Apr 30, 2013

Obituary not available.

Melvin Dixon

Melvin Dixon

Apr 27, 2013

age 70, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memories his daughter, Marvella Carter (Victor); son, Melvin Wright(Virginia); siblings, Robert Dixon (Joyce), Allen Jones( Zelda); 3 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 3 aunts and a host of other family members and friends. Read Melvin Dixon's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Marion Louise Cross

Marion Louise Cross

Apr 25, 2013

On Thursday, April 25, 2013, Marion, daughter of the late John and Alice Clark of Bluefield, WV passed away following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph Cross and son Rudolph Cross, Jr. She is survived by her children, Marvin, Eddie and Kim Cross Wiggins; stepchildren, Juanita Needam (Larry), Julieann Cannon, G. Lee Cross and...

Mary F. "Burton" Smith

Mary F. "Burton" Smith

Apr 23, 2013

age 84, passed on April 23, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memories, 1 daughter, Sundra Lee Lucas; 2 grandchildren, Terry Lee and Keesa Daniels (Gilmore); 3 great grandchildren, Kyesha Daniels, Mark Daniels, Jr. and Markeesa Gilmore; sister of Deacon Benjamin Burton (Adell); Dorena Morris; dedicated nephew Chief Omawalli Walker and a host of nieces and nephews; dedicated friend and...

Deacon Otis J Loweryberg

Deacon Otis J Loweryberg

Apr 22, 2013

Otis J. Loweryberg, Jr., son of the late Johnnie M. Palmer-Lowery and Otis J. Loweryberg, was born on June 20, 1929 in Birmingham, AL. He departed this life on Monday, April 22, 2013 at home in the care of his loving wife, Bettie. Otis spent most of his growing years in the Alabama area even though his family moved around...

Laura F. Watts

Laura F. Watts

Apr 21, 2013

Obituary not available.

Yvonne D. "Vonnie" Kilson

Yvonne D. "Vonnie" Kilson

Apr 20, 2013

age 77, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2013. Vonnie was preceded by her parents Mary E. Johnson and Delbert N. Kilson, and sister Barbara Cunningham and is survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Read Yvonne "Vonnie" Kilson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Annette M. James

Annette M. James

Apr 19, 2013

Age 65, of Brooklyn, NY passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013. Annette leaves to mourn; a devoted daughter, Tonika Cooper (Ricky); her son, Michael James (Valerie); sister, Sandra Palmer; brother, Randolph Palmer (Pam); four grandchildren, Tareq, Taesia, Little Deanne, and LaMicah; nieces, Tania, Shanette, Sandra, Monique; nephew, Jason; ten great nieces and nephews; a special niece, Kelly Crawford (Malik);...

Howard Smallwood

Howard Smallwood

Apr 15, 2013

Howard leaves to cherish his memories; three sons, Guy Bullock, Jerrod Redden, and Howard Lamar Redden; one daughter, Rayann Roberts; six brothers, Lee Smallwood, Farah "Tamboice" Smallwood, Darrel Smallwood, Lamont Davis, David Davis, and Gregory Davis; seven sisters, Lita Smallwood, Theresa Smallwood, Laydesha Lockhart, Tackerrah Smallwood, Hope Winchester, and Joan Davis; one step-daughter, Theresa Bland; seven grandchildren; two God-daughters, Michelle...

Patricia Ann Turner

Patricia Ann Turner

Apr 14, 2013

Obituary not available.

Ruby Lee Saunders-Clark

Ruby Lee Saunders-Clark

Apr 13, 2013

There is a time for love and peace… Ruby was a wonderful loving daughter, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend. Ruby loved to step out in Sunday's best and her darling husband loved to see her looking beautiful. Saturday marked the day where Ruby reunited with her husband and oldest son, Leonard Sr. and Leonard Jr. To...

William James Treadway

William James Treadway

Apr 13, 2013

passed on April 13, 2013 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, GA. William was the husband of 33years to Almetta; 4 children; 10 grandchildren, a host of other family members and friends. Read William Treadway, Jr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Crystal Reading

Crystal Reading

Apr 11, 2013

Age 53, slipped away peacefully on April 11, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memory, 5 loving children, 9 grandchildren, a devoted sister "Gee"; a special friend, Rudy "Pop-Pop" and a host of other sisters, brothers, family members and friends. Read Crystal Reading's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Gloria Jean Valn-Dunning

Gloria Jean Valn-Dunning

Apr 2, 2013

Obituary not available.

Rebecca Griffin

Rebecca Griffin

Mar 31, 2013

Age 90, passed away in Philadelphia on Sunday, March 31, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memories, son, Leonard Griffin (Ruby); niece and caregiver, Janice Rogers (C. Lawler) and other family members. Read Rebecca Griffin's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Marcilene Matthews

Marcilene Matthews

Mar 31, 2013

Marcilene leaves to cherish her memory siblings Brenda L. Townsend, Paulette Collick, Anthony Matthews, Andre Matthews, Kim Robinson, Lori Alliston, Brian Matthews and Lynette Bateman; and a host of other family members and friends. Services are private. Read Marcilene Matthews's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Louisa Williams

Louisa Williams

Mar 30, 2013

Loving Memories will be cherished by her caring and loving daughter, Mary Brown (Michael) of Wilm., DE; two brothers, Ned Thompson of Hemingway, SC and Willie Thompson, Jr. (Cassandra) of Fort Lee, VA; one sister, Johnnie Mae Thompson of Hemingway, SC; two sister-in-laws; Pauline Nesmith of Wilm., DE and Rebecca Thompson of Hemingway, SC; four grandchildren, Darrell Harvin (Moria), Troy...

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