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

Richard Vanengle Jones
Oct 22, 2009
On Thursday, October 22, 2009, Richard V. Jones went home to Glory. Richard or "Rick" was born on December 17, 1958 to the late Robert Joseph and Jacqueline (Overall) Jones in Boston, MA. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Joseph Jones, Jr. Richard is survived by God's helpmate (Genesis 2:18) of nearly 20 years, Adeana Copeland; children,...

Jacqueline Mccluney
Oct 22, 2009
Jacqueline Gwen McCluney was born to Amos and the Late Georgia McCluney, Jr on April 19, 1970 in Wilmington, De. She was a graduate of Brandywine High School, class of 1988 and attended the University of Delaware. Jacqueline was preceeded in death by her mother, Georgia MCCluney, her sister Shelagh McCluney Parks. She is survived by her father Amos B....

Phyllis A Mitchell
Oct 18, 2009
Phyllis A. Mitchell, age 79, departed this life October 18, 2009. She leaves to cherish her memories, son, Oscar R. (Skeeter) Henry; granddaughters, LaKisha Henry, DaShawn Urquhart and Brittanni Barnes; great-grandsons, Kesean and Nyveon; great-granddaughter, Samisha; sister, Althea E. Cale, with whom she lived; brothers, Winfield Henry of Ohio and Leonard Henry (Martha) of Wilmington; sisters-in-law, Rosetta and Stephanie Henry....

Donnie Mae Robinson
Oct 15, 2009
Donnie Mae Robinson of Wilmington, DE, age 92, passed Thursday, October 15, 2009 at Kentmere Nursing Care. Daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Lewis, born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. She was predecease by her husband, Willie Robinson and son, Willie S. Robinson. Her memories will be cherished by her devoted daughter-in-law, Georgia M. Robinson; 1 granddaughter, Shirley Y. Williams;...

Stewart Duckery
Oct 15, 2009
Stewart "Bill" William Duckery, son of the late Joan and Henry Duckery was born January 26, 1966 in Elkton, MD at Union Hospital. Stewart received his education in Cecil County Public Schools. He worked doing domestic and construction work. Bill as his family and friends knew him was a dedicated and very loyal friend. He was liked and loved by...
Bessie S Williams
Oct 10, 2009
Bessie S. Williams, daughter of the late Emmanuel and Mary Spencer, affectionately known as "Auntie" was born October 24, 1918 in Pondtown, MD. She departed into a peaceful rest at Heartland Hospice in Newark, DE on Saturday, October 10, 2009. Bessie received her education in Delaware and Chester, PA school systems. Bessie was united in Holy Matrimony to the late...
Juanita S Baine
Oct 3, 2009
Juanita Singleton Baine, the first child of of Ernest who preceded her in death, and Bertha Singleton, came into the world on November 5, 1942. She was born and raised in Chester, Pennsylvania. "Bambi as she was affectionately called by her family and friends, departed this life on Saturday, October, 3, 2009 at the Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland,...

Frances C Collins
Sep 30, 2009
Frances leaves to cherish her memories 3 sons, Robert (Arlene), Larry Collins and Parris Dorsey (Charlene); 3 daughters, Deborah, Harriett Collins and Mildred Turner; sister, Jeanette Johnson Cluff; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; devoted friends, Elizabeth White and Margaret Jones, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Read Frances Collins's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Mary Jane Cole
Sep 30, 2009
Mary Jane Cole of Wilmington, DE, age 69, passed on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Mary was born August 5, 1940 in Bells, TN to Leroy Cole and Maxine Cole McDermott. She worked for Avon for 37 years and retired from there 6 years ago. Mary was preceded in death by her father, Leroy Cole; son, Ricky Cole and brother, Jimmy...

Mark Kent Black Wilson
Sep 27, 2009
Mark Black Wilson "Mark in the Dark" was born January 28, 1961 in Kent Count Maryland and departed this life on September 27, 2009 in Wilmington, DE. Mark was educated in the Kent County High School Systems. He enjoyed playing cards, shooting pool and fixing things. He was a devoted friend to everyone he came in contact with. Mark was...
Mary A. Wilmore
Sep 24, 2009
Mary Anner Wilmore, of Wilmington, DE, age 86, who was born December 12, 1922 in Virginia to the late Herman B. and Mabel G. Oliver, passed Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Christiana Hospital. She graduated from Nottaway Training School. She was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church and later became a member of Coleman Memorial UM Church where she...

Berdine A Lee
Sep 23, 2009
Berdine A. Lee, Jr. "Scrappy", age 41 of Wilmington, DE went home to be with the Lord, September 23, 2009 at his home. He was the son of the late Berdine A. Lee, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Ernestine L. Lee; 4 sisters, Mercedes Lee, Lottette Lee, Yvette Lee and Bernita Jenkins all of Wilmington, DE;...

Carrie B Hoocker Mitchell
Sep 22, 2009
Carrie B. Hocker Mitchell of Wilmington, DE, age 62, passed Tuesday, September 22, 2009 surrounded by family and friends. She leaves to cherish her memories, her beloved husband, George Mitchell; a daughter, Nichole Hocker; 2 grandsons, Tyrese and Zy'mere; 4 step-children, LaQuinta Pinkston, Aretha Jones, Parrish and Yarnell Mitchell; 1 brother, Earl Hocker of Cincinnati, Ohio; 5 sisters, Rose North...
Denise R Wisher
Sep 21, 2009
Denise Regina Wisher "Nisey", age 48, passed on Monday, September 21, 2009 in Newark, DE. Beloved daughter of Johnson and Shirley Wisher; beloved mother of Latasha, Nakeisha and Johnathan Wisher; sister of Andre, Dwayne, Shawn and the late Michael D. Wisher; also survived by 2 granddaughters, Malaya Helm-Wisher and Jaliyah Williams; 4 aunts; 3 uncles and a host of nieces,...

Charles E Ridgeway
Sep 21, 2009
Charles E. Ridgeway also known as "Charley" was born August 8, 1924. He departed this life on Monday, September 21, 2009. He was educated in Townsend, DE and later began working on the chicken farm of the Robinson family. Charley then decided to serve his country and went into the Army where he served in the Philippines. After his discharge...
Christine White
Sep 20, 2009
Christine (Tina) Harris White, age 59 was called home by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Wilmington Hospital. Born to the late Mary and Tom Snow. She is survived by her husband, Standforth White; mother of Lawrence and Katrina Harris; grandmother of Kaneisha Harris and George Johns, Jr.; 8 sisters; 1 brother and a host of...
Dorkis Linda Donald
Sep 18, 2009
Dorkis L. Donald (Linda) age 55, died September 18, 2009 at home. Dorkis was raised and educated in Wilmington, Delaware. At the time of death she was a house wife. Dorkis was preceded in death by her parents, Emory Woodard Jr. and Dorothy Woodard. Dorkis is survived by her husband William Frank Donald, 2 sons; Julian E. Jackson Jr.(Michele) and...
Bryan Keith Thomas
Sep 17, 2009
Age 45, of Wilmington, DE, passed Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Franciscan Center, Hockessin, DE. Bryan was preceded in death by his father, Jerome Thomas, mother, Sandra V. Thomas and brother, Michael L. Thomas. Bryan leaves to cherish his memories, sister, Charlayne R. Thomas; nieces, Kendra R. Thomas and Loryne M. Smith; nephew, Michael Smith and a host of aunts,...