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

Michael D. Jefferson
Dec 18, 2008
Michael D. Jefferson, age 52, suddenly passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2008 in Christiana Hospital. Born in Wilmington, he was the son of the late Regina A. Jefferson and George O. Blackiston. Michael was a dedicated state employee. He began his career with the Dept. of Corrections in 1979-1990 and continued his employment with Family Court in 1992 until...
Grover Cleveland
Dec 16, 2008
Grover Cleveland Jr. of Elkton, MD, age 42 departed this life suddenly on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at the Union Hospital in Elkton, MD. Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 22, 2008 at Rock of Ages Missionary Baptist Church, 28 Meadowbrook Ave., Belvedere, DE 19804. Viewing will be 9:00AM-11:00AM. He is survived by his wife, Sonya;...

Percival Augustus Downs
Dec 16, 2008
Percival Augustus Downs born June 12, 1922 in St. Ann Jamaica, a long time resident of Wilmington, DE, moved on to be with the Lord on December 16, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Eliza Downs of 54 years of marriage; 7 children, Collin, Bosie, Thelma, Joyce, Melton, Mackey and John; 29 grand children and 25 great grandchildren. Funeral...

Mary Odams
Dec 8, 2008
Mary Odams is survived by one daughter, Verna Phillips, 3 grandchildren, Charles, Cicely and Rhonda Phillips. Read Mary Odams's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Brandon Lee Brinkley
Dec 6, 2008
Age, 25, Brandon was a craftsman working with his uncle, Wayne at "Brinkley Electrical", construction and a barber. Brandon was a fun loving and enjoyed life, family and friends. You could always get a laugh when talking to Brandon. He exemplified loved and will be truly missed. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Warren E. Brinkley, Sr; great...

Clayton A Snowden
Dec 5, 2008
Clayton retired from the Red Clay School District. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Clara and Lawrence Snowden. He is survived 2 sons, Byrhen and Ibe Lyles; daughter, Nyree Carter; companion, Nadine Carter; 2 siblings, Brice and Eunice Snowden; 5 granddchildren; and godbrother, Johnny (Smithy) Smith. Read Clayton Snowden's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Jack I Boyd
Nov 13, 2008
Jack Irving Boyd, 5105 Center Terrace, Wilmington, Delaware, went home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2008 at Christiana Care Hospital, in the presence of his wife, children, Rev. Dr. Christopher Alan Bullock, and the Heavenly welcoming committee. Bro. Jack Boyd was a proud member of Canaan Baptist Church. Today he is a proud and joy-filled citizen in...
Edward Robert Smoke
Nov 12, 2008
Edward Robert Smoke "Smokes" "Bishop" of Wilmington, DE, age 60 passed on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 in Philadelphia, PA. Edward is survived by 2 children, Kasai and Aaron; his mother, Dolores Gray; 3 brothers, David, Donnie and Leday Smoke; 4 sisters, Janice Jolly, Denise Butler, Vanessa Smoke and Rhonda Gray; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and...

Dorothy C Huff
Oct 30, 2008
Age 76 of Wilmington DE, Heaven sent his angles down to give Dorothy her wings she passed peacefully into enternal life Thursday October 30, 2008 at Parkview Nursing Home. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and a member of the Martha Chapter #2, OES, PHA. Mother of Wilbert James Jr.(Mary), Leon R, Deborah A, Theresa M. Stevenson 1...
Stephen Javon Ashley
Oct 30, 2008
Stephen J. Ashley son of Gail Ashley-Cannon and the late Douglas Ashley departed this life suddenly on October 30, 2008. He leaves to cherish, his mother, Gail Ashley Cannon; stepfather, Robert P. Cannon; Michael (Mike) White, Mentor; 5 children, Javon Jackson, Stephan Hargrove, Myneisha Coverdale, Jahlique Ashley and Stephon Ashley; a sister Myesha Lee (Mike) , Arthur "Jamar" Lee (Renee),...

Novesta Hucks
Oct 29, 2008
Age 88 years old, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Estella and Leroy Wiggs. She leaves to cherish her memories Sons, Deacon Richard (Joanne), Charles (Mary), Clarence (Shin), and Deacon Calvin (Dawn) Hucks; daughters Ruby Wiggins (John) and Linda Bethea; devoted god daughters, Muriel Bradley, Loretta Stewart; sisters,...