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

Otis Allen

Otis Allen

Jul 5, 2008

Obituary not available.

Janet Alma Daniels-Fountaine

Janet Alma Daniels-Fountaine

Jul 4, 2008

Dr. Janet Alma Daniels-Fountaine of New Castle, DE, age 75 passed Friday, July 4, 2008 at Wilmington Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Fountaine; parents Noah III and Kathryn Daniels; and brothers Leon, Noah IV and Melvin Daniels. She leaves to cherish her memories, son, Purnell (Karen) Daniels; sister, Beatrice Steele (Daniels); grandchildren, Stacey and Ebony...

Arrie S. Avant

Arrie S. Avant

Jul 3, 2008

Mrs. Arrie S. Avant, age 91 of Newark, DE died on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Christiana Hospital. Born in Rockingham, NC on October 5, 1916. Mrs. Avant was the mother of Gloria L. Lane of Newark, DE with whom she lived. Mrs. Avant came to Delaware to live with her daughter and son-in-law in 1989. She is survived by...

Carole S Wright

Carole S Wright

Jul 3, 2008

Obituary not available.

Sylvester L Black

Sylvester L Black

Jul 2, 2008

Stanley L. Black, Jr., age 33, of Newark, DE passed on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Christiana Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories, children, Syncere and Shareef Black; parents, Doris M. Dickerson and Stanley L. Black, Sr.; siblings, Devin, Shana, Kimberly, Nona and Jymmy; nieces, nephews and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other family members and friends. Read...

Robert Sylvester Smith

Robert Sylvester Smith

Jun 27, 2008

Robert Sylvester Smith "Bobby" of Wilm., DE age 69 passed on Friday June 27, 2008 at Christiana Hospital. He is survived by 3 daughters Iyoka(Bryan Coleman, Robin Smith and Sharon(Haydie) Smith Lunn, 1 son Robert Patrick Smith, beloved brother James Edward Smith, devoted sister Marie (John) R. Smith Butler of Orlando, Fl, a loving cousin Felicia E. Callahan, 6 grandchildren,...

Daisy Evelyn Jordan

Daisy Evelyn Jordan

Jun 26, 2008

Obituary not available.

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Jun 26, 2008

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Barbara Jean Shubrick

Barbara Jean Shubrick

Jun 26, 2008

Obituary not available.

Elizabeth Mittie Heady

Elizabeth Mittie Heady

Jun 25, 2008

Elizabeth Mittie Heady entered eternal life on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Born in Chester, PA on October 6, 1933, daughter of the late William and Kathryn Zeigler. She was the wife of the late Otis A. Heady, Jr. with whom she shared 39 years of marriage. She was one of the first African-Americans to be licensed in nursing in the...

William Alexander Frisby

William Alexander Frisby

Jun 25, 2008

William A. Frisby went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at home. Born in Wilmington, DE, raised in Summit Bridge, he was the sone of the late John and Myrtle Frisby and William and Marion Frisby. William was educated in Middletown before joining the US Army. He was stationed in Fort...

Rachel De-Borah Brown

Rachel De-Borah Brown

Jun 24, 2008

Obituary not available.

Patricia Seth-Alford Marshall

Patricia Seth-Alford Marshall

Jun 19, 2008

Patricia Seth-Alford Marshall age 59, suddenly departed this lefe on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at home in New Castle, Delaware. Mother of Jabari Marshall and Byron Marshall; grandmother of Ceion Valn; daughter of the late Corrine T. Seth and Sloan Alford. Sister of Clarence Wright, Layton Wright, John Seth, Christopher Seth, William Seth, Pearl Reed, Mary Seth and Glennie Thomas,...

Ida Mae Briscoe

Ida Mae Briscoe

Jun 17, 2008

Ida Mae Briscoe of Townsend, DE died peacefully at Christiana Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Ida was born in Smyrna, DE to the late William H. and Florence E. Bleen. She was a very loving mother, sister, aunt and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and going to church. She received her education at Thomas D. Clayton...

Keith Conrad Joyner

Keith Conrad Joyner

Jun 16, 2008

Obituary not available.

Daryl Dorrell Smith

Daryl Dorrell Smith

Jun 16, 2008

Daryl leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Keisha Smith; son Daryl, Jr.; stepchildren, Tyrone and Kiara Brooks, Nadaisha Hairston; parents Robert (Valerie) Smith and Patricia Smith; siblings, Robert Jr. and Marvin and other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by brothers, Milton Mills and Melvin Smith. Read Daryl Smith, Sr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

John Ralph Cunningham

John Ralph Cunningham

Jun 15, 2008

Obituary not available.

Sarah E Broadnax-Norwood

Sarah E Broadnax-Norwood

Jun 14, 2008

Beloved mother Sarah E. Broadnax-Norwood of Wilmington, DE age 77 went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 14, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Jessie Bud Norwood; daughter Judith Yvone Broadnax. She leaves to cherish her memories, Bessie Sharp, Velma Starling, Marvin, Mathew, Roberts and Ronnie. Devoted brother Waster Tinsley, sisters...

Margaret White

Margaret White

Jun 11, 2008

Obituary not available.

Odessa F Fitch

Odessa F Fitch

Jun 6, 2008

Odessa F. Heady-Fitch, 82, of Wilmington, DE peacefully departed this life to be with the Lord on Friday, June 6, 2008. Odessa retird from the Veterans Hospital where she worked in dietary services. She loved her family and enjoyed going to St. Patrick's Senior Center. "Aunt Dessa" as shewas affectionately know, will be missed dearly by her sister and brother-in-law,...

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