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

William R. Jones
Nov 9, 2007
William (Boots) leaves to cherish his loving memory wife, Emma Davis; two daughters Marion Jones and Stephanie Harrison; seven sons, George and Donald Davis; Robert and Eric Jones; Vaughn, Tyron and Tyere McManus; two loving Goddaughters, Nadine and Daria Carter; 18 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; 1 daughter-in-law, Lisa Jones; 1 son-in-law, Minister Shawn Harrison; 1 sister-in-law Helen Jones; two nieces,...

Rachel L. "Mom Bootsie" Johnson
Nov 8, 2007
Rachel (Mom Bootsie)L. Johnson of Townsend, DE, age 77, passed Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007 surrounded by family at Kent General Hospital. Mom Bootsie was born in Chester, PA. She moved to Delaware and was employed at Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill for 41 years. She is survived by her devoted daughter, rochelle Townsend and son Tyrone Johnson; 2 sons,...

Louise W Brown
Nov 5, 2007
She is survived by 1 daughter, Rosie Whitehurst; 1 son-in-law, John Whitehurst; 5 grandsons; 11 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson. Read Louise Brown's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Mary L. Wilson
Nov 4, 2007
She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter and son-in-law Mary Wills Higgins and Leonard Higgins, son Clifton Wilson; grandchildren Youlanda Higgins-Simmon, Anthony Wilson(Willetha), son-in-law Louis Saddler; cousin Mary Sharp and many family from Delaware, North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland, and many friends. Read Mary Wilson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Carl E. Burgette
Nov 2, 2007
Carl Edward Burgette, Sr. of Bear, DE passed Friday, Nov. 2, 2007 at home. Preceded in death by wife Sharon Burgette. He leaves to cherish his memories children, Carl (Mechelle) Burgette, Jr., Vanessa (Kevin) Stephens, Dawn Burgette, Travis Burgette, Brian Burgette and Araina Burgette; grandchildren and other family members and friends. Read Carl Burgette, Sr.'s Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Frances Ashby
Oct 29, 2007
Frances Ashby, age 71 of NewCastle, De. passed on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Parkview Nursing Home in Wilmington. She was predeceased by daughter Debra Kilgoe, Frances leaves cherished memories with husband, Coggie, son, Lamont Lewis; grandchildren, Demaris Reyes, Niashia Hawkes, Chardea Wells, Aniya Lewis and Breylon Lewis; great grandchildren, Jaden, Armani, Treasure, Johnny Lee and Isaiah; sisters, Joan Huggins...

Beatrice Anderson
Oct 28, 2007
Beatrice "Bea" Anderson of Wilm., De, age 92, passed Sunday, October 28, 2007, at St. Francis Hospital. She was preceded in death by husband Jimmy Anderson, son Harrison West; daughter June Williams and grandson, George Williams. She will be dearly missed by her 2 children, Janet Dorsey and Lester West; 8 grandchilden, a host of great grandchildren, great great grandchildren...

Anna L. Williams
Oct 27, 2007
Anna of Wilm., DE surrounded her life to the Lord on Saturday, October 27, 2007, at the Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her love ones. She was born on July 8, 1930 to Roland Price and Leola Butler Price in Wilmington, DE. She was educated in the Wilmington Public Schools and attended Howard High Schools and attended Howard...

Baby Ahmir Maurcel Harrigan
Oct 21, 2007
Son of Maurice A. Harrigan , Sr. and Janai D. Selby Eaddy, brother of twin Ahmira Harrigan, Maurkel, Maurice, Jr., Maurshon Harrigan , maternal grandparents Arlene Beard, Steve Beard, Brian Selby and paternal grandmother Artise Harrigan. Read Baby Ahmir Harrigan's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Mary E Williams
Oct 21, 2007
Mary E. Williams, 76 of Wilmington died Sunday, October 21, 2007 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Marks, MS, November 28, 1930, daughter of the late Robert and Margaret Davis. Survived by her husband of 55 years, Stephen Sr., children, William Gene (Ann) Tacoma, WA; Robin Seward (Percy) New Castle; Tara Williams, Wilmington; Councilman Stephen Jr. (Jeannette)...

Darius Marckel Brown
Oct 17, 2007
Darius was preceded in death by sisters Samar, ka-Wada and Cyreeka Brown, maternal grandmother evelyn L. Brown, maternal grandfather William Woodall, and maternal stepgrandmother Marjorie Woodall. He leaves to cherish his memory mother Franciscus Brown-Ewell and stepfather Golden Ewell, father Umar Hassan-EL and stepmother Saduqah Hassan-El; children Shaquan Harris, Nasheem Gibson and Amari Williams; brothers Michael D. Brown, Ismail Hassan-El,...

Jean Lucille Wise Spencer
Oct 16, 2007
On October 16, 2007 Jean Lucille Wise Spencer, affectionately known as Sister Jean went home to be with the Lord. Jean was born in Wilmington, DE on July 7, 1932 to Mary Wise and Harmon Carey, Sr. She was raised in Southbridge by foster parents Mamie and Preston Baylor. Jean received her education in the Wilmington Public Schools and at...

Sgt. John Edward Wise
Oct 15, 2007
Sgt. John Edward Wise, Sr; began this life on August 27, 1943 born to the late Oneita Catherine and Elwood James Wise in Stockton, MD. He served in the United States Army. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart, the Good Conduct Medal, and a Combant Infantry Badge. He retired from the Salvation Army of Delaware after 25 years...

Jeanette E. Lolley-Cooper
Oct 9, 2007
Jeannette Lolley-Cooper age 73, passed on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at her residence. Jeannette leaves to mourn 7 children, Roy Cooper III, Antoinette Cooper, Cheryl Cooper, Theaddius Cooper, Antoine Cooper, Robin Lucas and Leroy Turner, Jr. She also leaves 5 stepchildren; 1 brother; 2 sisters; a host of grandchildren, other family and friends. Read Jeanette Lolley-Cooper's Obituary and Guestbook on...