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

Gloria Elaine Wagner

Gloria Elaine Wagner

Nov 4, 2011

Gloria Elaine Wagner born on Jan. 7, 1941 departed this life peacefully on November 4, 2011 surrounded by her family and God's love after a brief illness. Gloria loved decorating, nature in all its forms, the Food Network and of course shopping. She had a tenacious spirit and generous heart . She is survived by her beloved daughter, Joelle Wagner-Lynch;...

Roberta Palmer

Roberta Palmer

Oct 27, 2011

Roberta the daughter of the late Robert and Emma Garlic was born September 2, 1918 in Wilmington, DE. She peacefully entered Roberta Harding Palmer known to many as: Birdie, Mom, Grandmom, Mom-Mom and Aunt eternal bliss to join her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on October 27, 2011. Roberta was a faithful member of Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church since...

Walter T Crawford

Walter T Crawford

Oct 25, 2011

Walter "Walt" Crawford, Sr., age 54, Wilmington, Delaware, transitioned this life suddenly on October 25, 2011. He was born in Abbeville, South Carolina, July 10, 1957. Walt graduated from Wilmington High School and continued on to the US Job Corps. He worked as a Pastry Chef for the DuPont Company until he retired. He also held positions at the US...

Rene F Jones

Rene F Jones

Oct 21, 2011

The daughter of the late Joseph and Jacqueline Newman, was born on June 9, 1947 in Wilmington, DE. She departed this life on Friday, October 21, 2011. Rene affectionately known as "Mommy 2", received her early education in the Wilmington Public Schools and graduated from Howard High School. Rene was one of the first women in the City of Wilmington...

Alethia U.R. Leverett

Alethia U.R. Leverett

Oct 21, 2011

Alethia U.R. Leverett age 71, of Wilmington, DE, went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. Alethia was born on September 1, 1941 in North Hampton, VA; to the late Gertrude Williams Urqhart and Whalon Urquhart. She later moved to Wilmington, De where she was educated and worked as an Psychiatric Assistant...

John H. Grady

John H. Grady

Oct 20, 2011

John Henry Grady, Age 72, passed on Thursday, October 20, 2011 in Wilmington Hospital. He was preceded in death by his son Ted Thompson (Omar). He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Shirlye Grady; 4 sons, Roger X Thompson and Bryant E. Thompson both of Tulsa, OK, Tracy Muhammad of Wilm., DE. Cardell L. Thompson of Charlotte, NC. and...

Ruben J Bell

Ruben J Bell

Oct 19, 2011

Obituary not available.

Benjamin Jervey

Benjamin Jervey

Oct 19, 2011

He is survived by two sons; Caleb Jervay (tate Rosemary) and Edward Jervey (Marylin), niece; Bonnie Brown, nephew; Alvy Shepard who he helped raised; nine grandchildren; Karon, Benita, Andrea, Caleb, Cynthia, Christopher, Cathleen, Chrylnn and Edward, Jr.; twenty-two great grandchildren; ten great great grandchildren; his siblings; twin brother; Reuben (Betty), Jacob and Louis (Ruth) and Al Darby(Grace) all of Wilmington,...

Warren E Brinkley

Warren E Brinkley

Oct 17, 2011

He leaves to cherish his memories, his children, Jalen, Jada and Jordan Brinkley and Jazmin Dorsey; parents, Mr. & Mrs. Warren E. Brinkley, Jr.; brothers, Shawn and J.T. Brinkley; companion Kelly Oddo; grandmother, Betty A. Mitchell; great grandmother, Elmira Caldwell; Godmother, Robin Brinkley-White; devoted friends, Daria and Sylvia; niece, Morgan Roundtree; aunts;, Eldert Sandra (Darius) Manlove, Deborah (Robert) Wright, Robin...

Helen Gordon

Helen Gordon

Oct 16, 2011

Helen Gordon passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011 in the St. Francis Hospital. She is survived by the following: her loving husband, John Gordon; beloved mother of Ernestine Cyrus, Julia G. Davis, Helen L. Gordon, Cherry A. Canty, Shirley A. Gordonand the late James A. Gordon and a host of other family members. Read Helen Gordon's Obituary and Guestbook...

Mother Ceola Powell

Mother Ceola Powell

Oct 15, 2011

Obituary not available.

Willio Mentor

Willio Mentor

Oct 14, 2011

Willio Mentor, age 46, died peacefully at home on October 14, 2011. Born in Haiti, he moved to the United states and he grew up in Brooklyn, NY. A graduate of Cheyney University. He was employed by Verizon Wireless as a manager. He was predeceased in death by his mother Ghislane Mentor. He is survived by his loving caring wife,...

Winfield Bratcher

Winfield Bratcher

Oct 14, 2011

Winfield Bratcher of Wilmington, DE, formally of Sudlersville, MD departed this earthly life, peacefully on Friday, October 14, 2011 at The Arbors of New Castle Rehabilitation Center, New Castle, DE. He was 86. Read Winfield Bratcher's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Irene Marie Mciver

Irene Marie Mciver

Oct 11, 2011

Obituary not available.

Irma Lois Rideout

Irma Lois Rideout

Oct 6, 2011

With sisters by her side, Irma Rideout, age 52, was granted her angel wings on October 6, 2011, as she drifted off to be with the Lord from a long battle with cancer. Her final days were surrounded by family and friends that Irma had touched in some small way throughout her very memorable life. She gave us all such...

Barbara J Wilson

Barbara J Wilson

Oct 4, 2011

Obituary not available.

Simone Stephanie Robinson

Simone Stephanie Robinson

Oct 3, 2011

Obituary not available.

Alice M. Johnson

Alice M. Johnson

Oct 3, 2011

Alice Michelle Johnson was born August 4, 1971 to the late Richard Everett and Mildred Johnson in Wilmington, Delaware. She departed this life on Monday October 3, 2011. Michelle attended Mary C.I. Williams Elementary School, and later graduated from Brandywine High school. In her youth she accepted Christ as her savior, and attended Mt. Zion Methodist Church. She loved working...

Ernie R Cole

Ernie R Cole

Oct 2, 2011

Ernie R. Cole passed away suddenly in Wilmington, DE. He was the son of Ernie R. Horsey and Cynthia Cole, also the stepson of Velma M. Horsey. Ernie was born October 9, 1971. He departed this life on October 2, 2011 in Delaware. He indeed was a native Delawarean. Ernie received his early education at George Gray Elementary School; continuing...

Alberta Irons

Alberta Irons

Sep 30, 2011

age 87, passed on Friday, September 30, 2011 in Christiana Hospital. Alberta is the daughter of the late Lloyd Brittingham and the late Anne Allen was born January 28, 1924 in Belltown, DE. She was employed at Delaware Tech & Community College. She is a member of Mother AUFCMP Church. Alberta was preceded in death by brothers, Sewell and Harry...

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