Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Willie Mitchell
Jan 6, 2011
Willie E. Mitchell, wife of Edwina Bell-Mitchell, passed away on Jan. 6, 2011. Sympathy cards can be sent to P. O. Box 974, Wilm., DE 19899 Read Willie Mitchell's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
George Walker
Jan 2, 2011
George Walker Jr. a retired employee of the Wilmington Court System and the Wilmington News Journal Company died on Sunday Jan 2, 2011 at the age of 87, at the Parkville Nursing and Rehabilitative Center in Wilmington Del. He was born in Perth Amboy, N.J. When his mother moved to Wilmington, De with his older sister and three younger brothers,...
Johnny Earl Ivey
Jan 2, 2011
Johnny "Slap" Ivey passed peacefully on January 2, 2011 at Veterans Hospital in Elsmere, DE. He is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Ivey; a daughter Khadijah; 3 grandchildren. Read Johnny Ivey's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Baby Bryson Wright
Dec 28, 2010
Our little angel Bryson Wright was born on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 7:13 pm to Tara Williams and Robert O. Wright, II. Instead of Bryson being introduced to his earthly home he returned to his heavenly home on December 28, 2010 at 8:02pm. He leaves to embrace his loss, his parents, Tara Williams and Robert O. Wright, II; his...
Samuel David Cooper
Dec 28, 2010
Samuel David Cooper "The Fishman" Age 77 of Wilm., DE born July 18, 1933 in Johnsonville, SC went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2010 at Kent General Hospital Dover, DE. He is survived by his siblings, Ruth Tilghman and Norman Cooper, Ricky Hall and Jerome Mitchell and other family members and friends Read Samuel Cooper's Obituary...
Ashmead Lamotte "Colonel" Blackiston
Dec 27, 2010
Ashmead L. Blackiston age 65, of New Castle DE, passed away on Monday December 27, 2010. He is the son of the late George and Helen Blackiston. Ashmead worked for the Wilmington Housing Authority until he retired in 2005. After retirement he continued to enjoy listening to music and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his...
Olivia L. Dorsey
Dec 25, 2010
Olivia Langston Dorsey departed this life on Saturday, December 25, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Mary Lee Langston. She leaves to cherish her memory, 3 children, Latryce Dorsey, Cantrell Dorsey & Marques Dorsey of Wilmington, De; 2 sisters, Peggie J. Lumpkin (Newark), Joan Lee and a sister-in-law, Karen Langston residing in Wilmington, Delaware and...
Mother Mary Lee Morris
Dec 22, 2010
She leaves to cherish her memory, 5 loving sons, Kenny, Vincent, Ernest, Jr., Sean and Tim; 10 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; brothers and sisters-in-law; Oscar Morris (Johnnie Mae), Thelma Hopson, Leroy Morris; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, church family and friends; caretakers, Christine Dikeman and Evang. Victoria and Bro. Gregory Gladney; Vitas nurse Kelly and nurses aides LaShanda and...
Emma M. Street
Dec 22, 2010
Emma Melinda Lloyd Street lovingly known as "Auntie Em" was called home Wednesday at Compassionate Care Hospice. The daughter of the late Harvey and Viola Lloyd. She was raised in Wilmington, DE and received her education at Howard High School. Emma was a loving mother, homemaker, great aunt and friend. She loved to cook, sing and loved the Lord. Emma...
Jessie Louis Saylor
Dec 19, 2010
Jessie Louis Saylor, age 52 passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Wilmington Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his son, Jessie L. Saylor, Jr. (Deona Gear); his parents, John Wesley and Jannie Mae Saylor; 2 sisters, Jaynette and Rosemary Saylor; 2 brothers, Joseph W. Saylor, Sr. and Cedric Saylor; 4 grandchildren; and a...
Tonya N. Corbin
Dec 17, 2010
Tonya Corbin of Wilm., DE suddenly passed away on December 17, 2010 at Regency Nursing Home. Read Tonya Corbin's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Cassandra Denise Smallwood
Dec 15, 2010
Cassandra D. Smallwood (Sandy) daughter of the late Jannie L. Smallwood Fraizer and the late Howard O. Maxwell. She was born July 9, 1957 was embrased in the arms of the Lord on December 15, 2010. She received her early education in the public schools of Wilmington. She's the mother of 3 children, Theodora B. Smallwood, Wendell L. Smallwood and...
Annie Mae Hayman
Dec 8, 2010
Annie Mae Burroughs-Hayman, daughter of the late Leslie M. Burroughs and Lottie Edwards-Burroughs, departed this life on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her children. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Hayman, parents, Leslie and Lottie Burroughs, three brothers, James Leslie, Charles Herbert and William Edward Burroughs, one sister Edith...
Sandra Lorraine Mosley
Dec 7, 2010
Sandra L. Mosley passed Tuesday, December 7, 2010 in Jacksonville, FL. Sandra is the sister of Ethel and Ossie Tillery both of Conway, SC. Services will be held on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 1:00pm at The House of Wright Mortuary 208 E. 35th Street, Wilm., DE. Viewing 11:00am to 1:00pm. Interment in Gracelawn Memorial Park , NewCastle, DE. A...
John M. Whitehurst
Dec 5, 2010
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Rose Whitehurst; 1 paternal granddaughter, Alyssa; 5 sons, Johnnie (Bonita), Ervin (Kimberly) of North Carolina; Willie (Marvin), John, Jr.(Vicki) and Izzy of NewCastle, DE; 13 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. Ella Whitehurst of North Carolina; 2 sisters, Charity Taylor (Leo); Gloria Birt; 1 sister-in-law, Lula Whitehurst; 2 best friends and...
Marlon D. Brown
Dec 2, 2010
Marlon D. Brown, Sr. was born November 19, 1955 to the late Sarah Elizabeth Brown. He departed his life December 2, 2010 at Christiana Hospital. Marlon leaves to cherish his memory his four children, Sharette Griffin, Marlon Brown, Jr., Justin Brown, Marlona Brown; 5 grandchildren; 1 sister, Ernestine Brown-Henderson; 4 brothers, Calvin, Robert, Steve, and Norman Brown; 19 nephews, 12...
Ernestine Livingston
Nov 26, 2010
Ernestine Livingston, age 82 departed this life Nov. 26, 2010. She is the mother of Earl Livingston and the late Danette Livingston. She is survived by her son, 7 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, and a host of family and friends Read Ernestine Livingston's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Trustee Alfred A. Nelson
Nov 26, 2010
Alfred A. Nelson, III, affectionately known as "Plute", transitioned to his eternal home on Friday, November 26, 2010 in the Veterans Hospital in Wilmington, DE. Mr. Nelson was born in Henderson, N.C. on August 17, 1948 to the late Alfred A. Nelson, Jr. and Christeen Nelson. The family moved to Wilmington, DE in 1954. He was a 1966 graduate of...
