Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Odell Parker
Sep 17, 2009
Odell Parker, age 72, of Wilmington, DE departed this life on Thursday, September 17, 2009 peacefully among his children at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. He was the sone of the late Eva Mae Suggs and Shannon Parker. Odell was afaithful and dedicated employee of The Ministry of Caring located in Wilmington, DE. Along with his mother and father,...
Serena Michelle Peterson
Sep 13, 2009
Serena Michelle Peterson of New Castle, DE. Age 24 passed Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. in New Castle, DE. Serena is the daughter of Louis Abraham Peterson, Jr. and Brenda Louise Peterson who was born April 22, 1985 in Christiana Hospital. She attended McCullough Elementary and Christiana School District for High Schools. She is married to Victor Nwobado July 24, 2003....

David Grier
Sep 13, 2009
David Grier "Bob Love" of Wilmington, DE passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at home at the age of 53. He was born on October 9, 1955 in Sandersville, GA to the late Bobby Grier, Sr. and Rosie Lee Grier. He graduated from P.S. DuPont High School and immediately joined the Air Force serving in Vietnam and discharged...
Johnny E Brown
Sep 12, 2009
Johnny E. Brown of Wilmington, DE. Age 57 passed Sat. Sept. 12, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital. Burial will be private. He leaves to cherish his memories wife Melanie; son Dwayne; 3 aunts, Betty Johnson, Listeen Mitchell and Fay Brown; 1 uncle James Brown and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Read Johnny Brown's Obituary and Guestbook...
Lela Romeo
Sep 10, 2009
Age 101, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 10, 2009. She was born in Blackville, South Carolina to the late James and Almetter Jackson, and was the wife of the late Richard Romeo and the mother of the late Detrick Romeo. She leaves to cherish her memory, her brother, Lafayette Jackson of New York; 9 grandchildren...

Teres L Brown
Sep 5, 2009
Teres Lamel Brown, Sr. of New Castle, DE, age 49, went home to be with the Lord on September 5, 2009. Born to Thelma E. Brown and the late Olden W. Potter on June 23, 1960 in Elkton, MD. Mr. Brown is survived by his mother, Thelma; 8 children, Teressa, Teres Jr., Tamika, Trina, Terrell, Terray, Dashawn and Marcus; and...
Brian Fletcher Burgette
Sep 5, 2009
Brian Fletcher Burgette of Dover, DE, age 36, passed away on September 5, 2009. Brian was born on December 5, 1972 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, the son of the late Carl and Sharon (McCloe) Burgette. Brian was a graduate of Christiana H.S. and was employed at the Valero Refinery in Delaware. Brian was known in the music community as a talented...

Damiccia Cur'Tisha Matthews
Aug 9, 2009
Damiccia Cur'tisha Sessoms Matthews was born March 23, 2009 in Wilmington, DE. She departed this life on August 9, 2009 at the age of 4 months. She was the youngest baby girl of Kenyel Matthews and Darius Sessoms. She enjoyed laughing, smiling and talking. Damiccia was preceded in death by her great-grandmother, Shirley Ann Sessoms; great-great grandmother, Alma Sessoms; great...

Shealyn Y Gray
Aug 7, 2009
Shealyn Y. Gray, 39 of New Castle, DE peacefully passed away on Friday, August 7, 2009. Ms. Gray was born in Wilmington, DE on May 7, 1970, daughter of the late Darlene O. Smoke. Ms. Gray was a member of Canaan Baptist Church. She was an educator for most of her adult life. She had a sincere love for children....

Reba A. Wiggs
Aug 4, 2009
Reba A. Wiggs was born Nov. 3, 1938 in Fayetteville, NC to the late Vernon and Katie B. Graham. She was a graduate of Armstrong High School in Fayetteville and later attended Nursing School and Jameson Bible Institute, in Wilmington, DE. Reba was an ordained Evangelist, singer and musician. She was wed to Bishop Darnell Wiggs on Nov. 10, 195...
James E. Ballard
Aug 3, 2009
James E. Ballard, Age 79 left this physical world for his heavenly home on Monday, August 3, 2009 after a lengthy illness at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He was born in Mound City, IL on January 9, 1930 and relocated from New York City to Newark, Delaware in August 1989. James served in the U.S. Army for 20...

Doris G Bratcher
Jul 31, 2009
Doris G. Bratcher (Dotty), age 70 shut her eyes and entered into eternity on July 31, 2009 at Heartland Hospice. Doris was a retired rmployee from the City of Wilmington and Brandywine School District (Harlan). Doris was a woman full of wisdom and strength. She never worried or stressed, she truly understood Ecclesiastes 3:1, to everything there is a season...
Anne W Brown
Jul 29, 2009
Anne Seldon Wright Brown was born on January 14, 1921 in Eastville, VA to William Temple Wright and Sarah E. Winder Wright. She departed this life on July 29, 2009 in Newark, DE. Anne earned her Bachelors Degree in Business education from A&T University, Greensboro, NC in 1942 and her Masters Degree in Education from Columbia University in 1957. Anne...

John Alexander Whittington
Jul 28, 2009
John Alexander Whittington, age 90 of New Castle, DE passed away July 28, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was a member of Local 199 Laborers International Union of North America for more than 50 years. John was a member of Ezion-Mt. Carmel united Methodist Church where he served in various organizations. John was preceded in death...