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

Jessica Richey

Jessica Richey

Apr 15, 2011

Jessica Britt Richey with love completed her symphony of life on April 15, 2011. Preceded in death by her older brother Brett. Her symphony to her parents, Frank and Linda Richey; brother, Justin; her sister-in-law, Faiye, her niece, Nevaeh, her special "Auntie"; and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and loving friends. Read Jessica Richey's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Sherray A. Ponzo Fleming

Sherray A. Ponzo Fleming

Apr 14, 2011

She was born September 20, 1966 to Anna Ponzo and Elmo Allen. She leaves to cherish her memory, 2 daughters, Sharde Ponzo and Moray Fleming; parents, Anna Ponzo and Elmo Allen; devoted Godmother, Shirley Barnes; 4 sisters, Yulanda Ponzo Womack (LeDay), Marcia Allen Phillips, Dawn Ponzo, Tiffany J. Allen; 2 nephews, Geoffrey and LeDay; 1 niece, Amiyia; 1 great uncles,...

Iveria A Vanterpool-Oliver

Iveria A Vanterpool-Oliver

Apr 9, 2011

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Dorothy Elizabeth Wells

Dorothy Elizabeth Wells

Apr 9, 2011

Dorothy E. Wells of Wilmington, DE, Age, 51, passed on Saturday, April 9, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memories, parents, Clarence and Mary Berry; 1 brother, Clarence Wells; 2 sisters, Patricia and Stephanie Berry, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members and friends. Read Dorothy Wells's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Ollie Jenkins

Ollie Jenkins

Apr 7, 2011

She leaves to cherish her memories three sons, Michael Jenkins of Ellenwood, GA, Timothy Jenkins of Stockbridge, GA and David Jenkins of Wilmington, De; one granddaughter, Natalie Vari of Perryhall, MD; her devoted twin sister, Mattie Gantt of Brewton, AL; brother-in-law, Mack Salter of Evergreen, AL; brother and sisters-in-law, Clausell and Maggie Jenkins of Coatesville, PA; sister-in-law, Helen Davis of...

Baby Ramyah Renee Yvette Brown

Baby Ramyah Renee Yvette Brown

Apr 6, 2011

Obituary not available.

Mary S. Slaughter

Mary S. Slaughter

Apr 5, 2011

Mary S. Slaughter, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Slaughter is survived by three sons, Edward Slaughter of Fairfax, VA; Larry D. Slaughter of Bowie, MD and Bishop Anthony R. Slaughter of Wilmington, DE; and one daughter, Mary Sudler of Norteast, MD.; one sister Stanley Lee Martin of Columbus, GA and...

Ruth L Lake

Ruth L Lake

Mar 30, 2011

Ruth L. Lake, age 50 of Wilmington, DE passed away on March 30, 2011. She leaves to cherish her memories husband, Raymond O. Lake; children, Catherine and Reginald Goodridge, Roslyn Lake Henry and Raymond O. Lake, Jr.; brother, John (Dr. Nyashia) Goodridge and a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members and friends. Read Ruth Lake's Obituary...

Robert Beaman Cleveland

Robert Beaman Cleveland

Mar 26, 2011

Robert B. (R.B.) Cleveland, age 88, a lifelong resident of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 26, 2011. He was the son of the late Daisy Henderson and William Cleveland. R. B. was preceded in death by his longtime companion Josie McCray. He leaves to cherish his memory, 1 sister, 1brother, 7sons, 3 daughters and a...

Bishop Elizabeth Folks

Bishop Elizabeth Folks

Mar 23, 2011

Bishop Elizabeth Folks, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Bishop Folks was preceded in death by her parents Russell and Emma Dillard, one son Robert Dillard and one sister Ellen Brinkley. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband, Johnny E. Folks, four sisters, Emma Brinkley, Rosetta (Clinton) Badger, Pauline (McKenzie) Addison all of Wilmington, DE and...

Olga Gordon

Olga Gordon

Mar 21, 2011

Obituary not available.

Minnie Sarah Hall

Minnie Sarah Hall

Mar 18, 2011

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Hall, Sr. and daughter Patsy Hall. She is survived by four daughters: Linda Richardson, Tracy Evans, Polly Hall, Carmen Hall and one son Edward Hall, Jr. all of Wilmington, DE and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, friends and family. Read Minnie Hall's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Francis Harris Anderson

Francis Harris Anderson

Mar 16, 2011

Francis H. Anderson of Anderson Party Rental went home to be with GOD on March 16, 2011 at Heartland Hospice. Beloved father of Sadie, Darlene, David, Keesa, Kelle, Damon, Kris, Kat and June. Read Francis Anderson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Tanaysia Lana'E Abraham

Tanaysia Lana'E Abraham

Mar 16, 2011

Tanaysia Lana`e Abraham, age 21 was called home to heaven and eternal rest suddenly in the Wilmington Hospital on March 15, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She leaves to cherish her precious memories her daughter, Jilan Abraham, her mother, Evelyn Abraham (John), her father, Chipola Abraham, Sr.; brother, chipola Abraham, Jr. (Shannon), Twin Sisters, Ciara and Tiara...

Clara Virginia Jackson

Clara Virginia Jackson

Mar 15, 2011

Clara V. Jackson (Jenny) 78 departed this life March 15, 2011 at home. Preceded in death by her husband James (Jim Jack) Jackson. Beloved mother of, Irene Jackson Butcher, Keith and Korrie Smyre all of Wilmington; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and sister, Elizabeth Nelson of Newark. Read Clara Jackson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Baby Shane Louis Saylor

Baby Shane Louis Saylor

Mar 13, 2011

Obituary not available.

Rossie Lee White

Rossie Lee White

Mar 12, 2011

Rossie Lee White was born on February 14, 1932 in Rockland, DE to Evelyn Shaw White and General James White. He departed this life on Friday, march 12, 2011 in Wilmington Hospital. Rossie attended Howard High School, and later left to enlist in the United States Army. He was married to the late Doris Faison and to that union, four...

Mary J Smith

Mary J Smith

Mar 9, 2011

Mary J. Smith of Philadelphia, PA passed on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Wilmington Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memories, daughter, Ella Mae Taylor; son, James Reese, Jr. and a host of grandchildren and other family members and friends. Read Mary Smith's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Deacon Raymond Brokenbrough

Deacon Raymond Brokenbrough

Mar 9, 2011

Deacon Raymond Jerome Brokenbrough Sr. 71 of New Castle, Delaware was called home to rest on March 9, 2011, at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving wife of 32 years, Linda; seven children: Raymond Jr., Timothy, and Darryl Brokenbrough of Dover, DE; Arthur and Andre Hopes, and Aaron Brokenbrough of Wilmington, DE;...

David Fortt

David Fortt

Mar 7, 2011

David Fortt, age 63, of Philadelphia, PA passed away on March 7, 2011 at Penn Center for Rehabilitation and Care. Born in Wilmington, DE, David was the son of late Lillie Mae and Louis H. Fortt, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory 2 sons, Sekou A. Davis and Jabbar Davis, 3 grandchildren, Isis, Shamara Marshall and Sekou Davis, Jr.,...

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