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Wilmington, DE (302) 762-8448 | Penns Grove, NJ (856) 299-5517 | Smyrna, DE (302) 659-5517
Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Sharonette Ward
May 29, 2010
Sunrise 6-29-1978 Sunset 5-29-2010 Sharonette A. Ward was born on June 29, 1978 in Wilmington, DE and departed this life on May 29, 2010. Netta as she was affectionately called, was the daughter of Gregory and Cynthia (Ward Medley and stepfather, Derek White. She was educated in the Wilmington Public Schools and graduated from Wilmington High School. She then went...
Elaine E. Jones
May 27, 2010
Elaine E. Jones, age 66 departed this life on May 27, 2010. Elaine was born March 21, 1944 in Baltimore, MD, raised in Buckingham, VA and later moved to Wilmington, DE. She was the beloved wife of the late Wilton R. Jones. She is survived by 1 daughter, Charlotte Briggs of Dillwyn, VA; 3 granddaughters, Angelica Chambers and Bianca Reed...
Janice Johnson
May 27, 2010
Janice Johnson of Wilmington, DE passed on May 27, 2010 at Compassionate Care Hospice. She is survived by her mother, Ann Johnson; step-father, Ishmael Dunn;children, Dante, Shabari, Rayha and Darius Johnson and a host of other family members and friends. Read Janice Johnson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
James Edwards
May 26, 2010
James Edwards (Jimmy) of Wilmington, DE, passed peacefully on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at age 89. Jimmy was born in Cheraw, SC on February 2, 1921. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothea (Dot) Reynolds Allen Edwards for 46 years. Their union brought them a daughter, Karen Lee Edwards. Jimmy was a member of Canaan Baptist Church and...
Brenda Joyce Brice Harrigan
May 25, 2010
Brenda Joyce Harrigan departed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE. Sister Brenda was the daughter of Leroy and Mayola Thomas, born January 8, 1943 in Elizabeth, NJ. She received her early education in the public schools of Elizabeth, NJ She relocated to New York to live with her brothers and...
Lucille K Mowbray
May 22, 2010
August 5, 1920 - May 22, 2010 Mrs. Lucille K. Mowbray, age 89 of Wilmington, DE, went home to be with the Lord on May 22, 2010 at Hillside Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husband, William (Billy) Mowbray. She leaves behind, a devoted caregiver/grandson, Kevin L. Gaines and relatives and friends. Read Lucille Mowbray's Obituary and Guestbook on...
Wallace Bryant
May 22, 2010
Wallace Bryant, Jr. of Wilmington, DE, age 78, departed this life on May 22, 2010 at Hillside Nursing Home. He received his education from Georgia and Delaware public School Systems. He was self employed as a carpenter/painter for sixty-years. He is survived by 1 uncle, Almon J. Adams, 3 daughters, Sheryl Brooks (Thaddeus), Deidrelaith Moore and Denyse Porter; 5 sons,...
Trecy A Miller
May 21, 2010
Trecy A. (Fields) Miller, age 77, of Wilmington, DE went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 21, 2010. She is survived by 4 sons, Donald Jr. (Angela), Kenneth, devoted son Terry (Terri) and Wayne; 3 daughters, Jacqueline Harmon, Cathy and Linda; 1 brother, Earl Fields (Helen) of Lincoln, DE. She will be deeply missed by 14 grandchildren;...
Betty Mcmanus
May 13, 2010
Betty J. McManus God took her home to rest after a long illness on May 13, 2010. She was married to the late Alexander McManus. Her parents late Irene Colburn and late Oliver Gibbs. Siblings preceded Betty in death, sister Lorraine Bowers (Arthur - Buddy), Leon Colburn, Jr., and Charles Colburn. She was survived by her daughter Gloria J. Johnson,...
Louis Cornelius Green
May 11, 2010
Louis C. Green, III, age 46 of Bear, DE departed this life unforeseen and suddenly on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 in New Castle, DE. Louis C. Green, III was born on May 25, 1963 in Washington, DE to the late Louis Green, Jr. and Eunice E. Green. Known as "Bug" by his close family and friends, he attended Delaware State...
Nkosi Victor Wilson
May 9, 2010
Nkosi Wilson age 21 passed away May 9, 2010. He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Wilson and father, Lyndon Hazzard; sisters, Candice and Natalie Wilson; brother, Joel Wilson; niece, Adrianna Wilson; nephew, DeAndre Wilson; grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Dean Wilson and a host of aunts, uncles and friends. Read Nkosi Wilson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Ruth J Mcknight
May 8, 2010
Ruth J. McKnight, age 64, departed this life May 8, 2010. Survived by devoted husband of 47 years, Walter W. McKnight, Sr; mother, Adele Bishop; 4 children, Cheryl Gregory (Richard) , Walter W. McKnight, Jr., Alexander McKnight and Charles McKnight; 6 grandchildren, Artise Benjamin, Artie Duhart III, Lashelle Duhart, Cherise Simon, Allisha McKnight and Alexander McKnight, Jr.; 13 great grandchildren;...
Curtis Slaughter
May 7, 2010
Elder Curtis Slaughter, Jr., age 70, passed Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Beloved father of Colette Ilodigwe and Carmen Slaughter of Wilmington, DE. Curtis was retired from The DuPont Company where he worked for 39 years. During his life, he served diligently for his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was predeceased in death by...
Sudonia B. Holland
May 4, 2010
Sudonia Butler Holland was born May 1, 1922 to Robie & Victoria Butler in Coleman, MD. She departed this life on May 4, 2010 after a short illness. Sudonia was a member of Ezion Mt.Carmel UM Church for over 50 years and a member of Delaware State Eastern Stars. Sudonia was preceded in death by her parents, son, Ronald Brinkley;...
Matthew C. Bryant
Apr 29, 2010
Matthew Christopher Bryant, infant son of William Bryant, Sr. and Katrina Briggs of Newark, DE, passed on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at A.I. DuPont Hospital in Wilmington, DE. In addition to his parents, Matthew is survived by his brother, William Bryant, Jr. and other family members Read Matthew Bryant's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Wesley S. Spencer
Apr 27, 2010
Wesley Sherwood Spencer "Pop" departed his life on Tuesday, April 27, 2010. He leaves to cherish his memories, 4 children, Sheneal Pressey Belle (Alistair), Sherwood, Shannon and Shaniece Pressey; grandchildren, Jacob and Christian Pressey and Caiden Belle; 10 sisters; 7 brothers; 2 devoted sisters/nieces; 1 aunt; 1 uncle; 6 brothers-in-laws; 4 sisters-in-laws and many nieces, nephews, cousins, other friends and...
Vanessa Y. Lewis Witcher
Apr 26, 2010
Vanessa Y. Lewis Witcher beloved wife of Gary Witcher suddenly departed her life April 26, 2010 at Christiana Care Hospital at the age of 45. She was born in Wilmington, DE November 18, 1964 to Roma Lewis and William Gillis, Sr. She graduated from Newark High School in 1982. She began her work life with the Boys and Girls Club...
