Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during the difficult first year after a loss

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

View Our Recent Obituaries
Funeral Home Logo

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

Clifton E. Wilson

Clifton E. Wilson

Nov 5, 2010

Obituary not available.

Dolores Gray

Dolores Gray

Nov 4, 2010

Dolores O. Gray (Dolly) was born on September 20, 1929 in Wilmington, DE. She went home to glory with God November 4, 2010. Dolly will be sadly missed by one brother, Armon Gray Jr., sister, Cheryl Gray-Payne and one stepsister, Brenda Helm; son, David N. Smoke, daughters Janice A. Jolly, Denise M. Butler, Rhonda D. Gray, 17 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren,...

Robert Allen Cephas

Robert Allen Cephas

Nov 2, 2010

Robert Allen Cephas, son of Oliver Cephas, Jr. and Bessie Gail Cephas was born October 23, 1973 in Wilmington, DE. He departed this life on Monday November 1, 2010. "Boo" as he was affectionately known loved playing sports, spending time with his children, nieces and nephews. Boo had a smile that would light up a room. He had a lazy...

Bessie Mae Stuart

Bessie Mae Stuart

Nov 1, 2010

Bessie Mae Stuart, age 80, departed this life on Monday, November 1, 2010 at Christiana Hospital surrounded by her family. Bessie was born in Millin, GA., daughter of the late Samuel Jones and Martha Lewis. She was employed by Crumbs Catering Service for many years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of thirty-seven years, Leonard Stuart, Sr....

Doris Collins

Doris Collins

Oct 26, 2010

Doris Collins of Delaware, passed October 26, 2010. Beloved mother of Reverend Ruthenia Tukes of Boston. Read Doris Collins's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Jewel Byrd

Jewel Byrd

Oct 25, 2010

Jewel M. Byrd passed at University of Penn. on October 25, 2010, age 27. She was born on February 18, 1983 in Wilmington, DE. The daughter of Montgomery Byrd and Rhonda Kirby (Harold). She is survived by a daughter, Amayah; her parents, 3 brothers, Eric, Schulyer and DeMarkus; 1 sister, sara and a host of family members and friends. Read...

Wanda Regina Davis

Wanda Regina Davis

Oct 25, 2010

Mrs. Wanda Regina Davis was called to glory on Monday, October 25, 2010 at 10:00am. Her life story is one of a dedicated wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, and servant. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Larry Davis; her infant son, Jared Davis; her mother Emma Collick and her father, Samuel Harris. Wanda leaves to celebrate her...

Wilson F. Marrow

Wilson F. Marrow

Oct 22, 2010

father of Theresa Moody, Wilson F. Marrow, Jr. and Kenneth Hardy; 5 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and a host of other family members and friends. Read Wilson Marrow, Sr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Wayne D. Williams

Wayne D. Williams

Oct 21, 2010

Wayne Darnell Williams, son of the late Thelma and Henry Williams, was born Nov. 27, 1957 in Wilm., DE. He departed this life October 21, 2010 at Christiana Hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother and father. He leaves to cherish his memories his sisters, Theresa, Geraldine, Audrey, Donna, Vanessa, and Hester; brothers, Kenny, Kevin, Melvin, Allen and...

Gertrude Marie Matthews

Gertrude Marie Matthews

Oct 19, 2010

Gertrude Marie Matthews passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the Kutz Home in Wilmington, Delaware at the age of 93. She leaves to cherish her memory: a nephew, Willis J. Matthews; a great niece, Natalie White Moore(Larry); and a host of relatives and good friends. Gertie was also blessed with a devoted extended family;Leodas and Bernice Matthews,...

Leroy Jeffrey

Leroy Jeffrey

Oct 15, 2010

LeRoy Jeffrey of NewCastle, DE, passed October 15, 2010. LeRoy Jeffrey was born Feb. 18, 1946 in Warren County, GA. He was a faithful employee of the Delaware Psychiatric Center for 41 years. Read Leroy Jeffrey's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Gerald Fay

Gerald Fay

Oct 13, 2010

On October 13, 2010, Gerald (Jay) F. Fay, Jr. after a long illness went home to be with our lord. Jay was preceded in death by his mother Mary Cunningham. Jay leaves behind a loving wife Kendra Hymer Fay and his children Gerald (Jerry), Jeffrey, Jason, Joseph and his wife, Jennifer Fay, Ashlea, Danielle, Newton. He also leaves behind 9...

Robert T. Carson

Robert T. Carson

Oct 13, 2010

Services will be private Read Robert Carson, Jr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Baby Amyla Carla Ricketts

Baby Amyla Carla Ricketts

Oct 12, 2010

Obituary not available.

Emmett Robinson

Emmett Robinson

Oct 11, 2010

Emmett Robinson, Sr. was born on June 2, 1937 and departed this life on Oct. 11, 2010. He leaves behind his wife of 46 years Marie Robinson and their five children: Emmett, Jr., Carl, Gregory, Angelyn, Tobie and many relatives and friends. He was a musician throughout most of his life and served in the United States Army. Read Emmett...

Jeanette D. Mcknight

Jeanette D. Mcknight

Oct 9, 2010

Obituary not available.

Sylvester Hamilton

Sylvester Hamilton

Oct 8, 2010

Sylvester "Perry" "Hamp" Hamilton, 69 years old of the Bronx, New York passed on Friday, October 8, 2010. He leaves to cherish his memory: wife, Shirley Hamilton;son, Leon Reid;daughter, Josalyn Reid;son, Sebastian Hamiton;brother, Walter Hamilton;grandson, Sylvester HamiltonIII;grandaughter, Mecca Hamilton;grandson, Nicholas Reid and granddaughter, Mia Reid and a host of other relatives and friends. Read Sylvester Hamilton's Obituary and Guestbook on...

Frederick D Williams

Frederick D Williams

Oct 2, 2010

Age 56 went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2010. Fred was preceded in death by his father, Cecil Williams and mother, Ann Wright; siblings Cecil Williams II and Wilma Williams. He leaves behind, his wife Felicia Williams; daughters Dawn Lea, Shana, and Geneva Williams, Shreese Stanford, Rosalyn Matthews; seven grandchildren and a host of nieces and...

Dorothy E. Williams

Dorothy E. Williams

Oct 1, 2010

Dorothy Williams, 86, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2010 at home with family. Dorothy, loving known as Dot to close friends and family was born February 11, 1924 in Wilmington, DE and raised in NewCAstle. She was the daughter of the late James and Katie Emery. She attended Howard hight school and later worked as domestic...

Melvin Clarence Hoil

Melvin Clarence Hoil

Sep 28, 2010

He is preceded by his parents, Melvin Sr. and Katherine Hoil. Melvin was born April 5, 1961 in Wilmington. Graduate of A.I. DuPont High School, Culinary School of Philadelphia, served honorably in the U.S. Army for many years, active duty the Korea conflict and many years in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was a member of the International Longshoreman Local...

Obituary Notifications

Subscribe to get new obituary notifications as House of Wright Mortuary & Cremation Services, Inc. posts obituaries & tributes

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

grief-logo
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

Share by: