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

Ruth Melvina Chapman

Ruth Melvina Chapman

Apr 16, 2009

Ruth Melvina Chapman of Wilmington, DE age 85, passed Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Christiana Hospital. Ruth was early educated at the Parachial School System and later attended Howard High School. She worked at St. Francis Hospital as a messenger until retirement. She leaves to mourn her memory, 1 daughter, Iris Wisher and 1 brother, William Wilson, both of Wilmington,...

John Saddler

John Saddler

Apr 15, 2009

John M. Saddler of Middletown, DE, age 73 passed Wednesday, April 15, 2009. He leaves to cherish his memory, 2 loving children, Deborah Bartley and Joanne M. Carter of Wilmington, DE; 1 brother, Simon J. Saddler (Barbara); 1 sister, Viola Saddler Naylor (Charles); 1 grandson, Jeff Moore III all of Wilmington, De and a host of other family members and...

Mary J Brisco

Mary J Brisco

Apr 14, 2009

Mary J. Brisco "Janey" passed away peacefully at home April 14, 2009. She was born on April 6, 1949 in Wilmington to John and Pinkie Thomas. She is survived by Clarence Brisco and two children, Yvette and Xavier Brisco; also two grandson's, Loile and Attila Brisco along with a great granddaughter Andrea Rose. She has five sisters, Merelyn Cooper, Ernestine...

Mary J Clay

Mary J Clay

Apr 14, 2009

Mother M. Johnetta Clay, age 81, was born August 17, 1927 to John M. and Mary Reba Wright. She passed on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Heartland Hospice House. She was the fifth of thirteen children. She received her education in the Wilmington Public Schools. Mother Clay was a member of Cathedral of Fresh Fire under Pastor Emma L. Creamer,...

Aaron Earnest Shockley

Aaron Earnest Shockley

Apr 14, 2009

Aaron E. Shockley, Sr. "Sockie" of Steelton, PA, age 39 passed Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at his residence. His memory will be cherished by his son, Aaron E. Shockley, Jr.; parents, James and Cynthia Matthews; his sisters, Theresa Le'Mon (Shawn) and Monica Porter (Justin); grandmother, Sara Shockley and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and other relatives. Preceded in...

Ethel Y Williams

Ethel Y Williams

Apr 10, 2009

Ethel Y. Williams of Wilmington, DE, age 77 passed Friday, April 10, 2009 at home. She leaves to cherish her memory, two loving children, Cathy R. Young and Breena D. Arnold both who reside in Wilmington, DE; cousin, Clara Graham and a host of aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Read Ethel Williams's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Phyllis Helm

Phyllis Helm

Apr 8, 2009

Phyllis Beatrice Helm, born to the late Alfred E. Helm and Helen Helm Harris on August 22, 1940 in Wilmington, DE. She departed this lefe on April 8, 2009 at the Wilmington Hospital of the Christiana Care Medical Center, Wilmington, DE. Phyllis is survived by her son, Thomas Helm; grandchildren, Lavarr, Nastassica and Dollicia Rogers and Michael Jackson; siblings, Norman...

Joyce L Flowers

Joyce L Flowers

Apr 5, 2009

Joyce L. Flowers, daughter of the late Winfred "Feet" Fontaine and Julia R. "Della" Woodland, was born on November 25, 1946 in Chester, Pennsylvania. She departed this life April 5, 2009 at home. Joyce attended Warner Middle School also P.S. DuPont High School. Joyce relocated to Delaware in 1957, with her loving and devoted cousins Jessie & Juanita Carter and...

Jessie Ruth Napier

Jessie Ruth Napier

Apr 2, 2009

Jessie R. (Clement) Price Napier was born in Beckley, West Virginia to Hattie (Clement) Land and Jesse Mallory on December 21, 1937. She grew up in Fayetteville, WV with her grandparents, Rev. William Clement and Bernice Clement and graduated from DuBois High School in 1956. In 1955 she married her childhood sweetheart, Nathaniel M. Price of Madison, WV. From their...

Mother Irma L Goldsberry

Mother Irma L Goldsberry

Mar 30, 2009

She was born April 20, 1928 in Greenville, North Carolina to the late David and Flora Wilkes. In 1947 she married Norven Goldsberry and three children were born, Norven, Jr., Joyce and Jane. She leaves cherished memories to two biological daughters, Joyce Diane Goldsberry Furrowh and Jane Goldsberry Tunnell; three spiritual daughters, Evangelist Willa Greene, Missionary Marlene Newton and Shirley...

Alexander H Byers

Alexander H Byers

Mar 29, 2009

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Kathleen Lillian Gray

Kathleen Lillian Gray

Mar 29, 2009

Kathleen Lillian Gray (Kathy) of Wilmington, DE. Age 55 passed Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Wilmington Hospital. Service 11:00am Saturday, April 11, 2009 at The House of Wright Mortuary 208 E. 35th Street Wilmington, DE She leaves to cherish her memory a daughter Rayline Reid-Brooks, son Keenon Gray, son-in-law Ezell A. Brooks, grandsons DaVon Young, Billy Johnson, Nahcyem Brooks and...

Juanita L Tatman

Juanita L Tatman

Mar 24, 2009

Juanita (Brown) Tatman, age 84 of Wilmington, DE passed on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Robert Tatman; son, Thomas Brown; daughter, Roberta Tatman; 6 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and a host of other family members and friends. Read Juanita Tatman's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

William Earl Sammons

William Earl Sammons

Mar 24, 2009

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Vycki Ann Hargett

Vycki Ann Hargett

Mar 23, 2009

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Vycki Ann Potts-Hargate

Vycki Ann Potts-Hargate

Mar 23, 2009

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Alma Reese Woodard

Alma Reese Woodard

Mar 23, 2009

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Annie Ruth Stark

Annie Ruth Stark

Mar 22, 2009

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Milton A Yellowdy

Milton A Yellowdy

Mar 22, 2009

Milton A. Yellowdy Jr. (Bone) of Middletown, DE, age 39, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 22, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Milton A. Yellowdy, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory, 2 sons, Byron D. Lewis of Dover, DE and Milton A. Yellowdy, III of Middletown, DE; his mother, Sheila D....

Clarence Edward Perkins

Clarence Edward Perkins

Mar 18, 2009

Clarence Edward Perkins born July 4, 1946, to the late Anna Elizabeth Hackett Perkins and Edward Sylvester Perkins, Sr. in Chestertown, MD. He retired from the United States Postal Service after thirty-six years. He is survived by his loving companion Barbara Lawrence, two children Adam Perkins of Virginia Beach, VA; Gabriella Perkins of Baltimore, MD. He will be sadly missed...

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