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

Robert Lee Williams

Robert Lee Williams

Jun 9, 2005

Elder Robert Lee Williams was a member of Local 199. During his service with the union he worked in several locations including Sun Oil and Texaco Refinery in Delaware City, from which he retired in 1990. As part of the union Robert also worked on a span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Read Robert Williams's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Charles H. Martin

Charles H. Martin

Jun 9, 2005

Charles H. Martin, Sr. (Bill) died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 9, 2005 after suffering a long illness. Bill was born in Denton, Maryland on September 6, 1931 to the late James C. and Mary Scott Martin. Bill was a sergeant in the army and then worked as a contractor for William H. Steward & Sons for 30 years....

Leon Dubose

Leon Dubose

Jun 7, 2005

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Monica L. Berry

Monica L. Berry

Jun 6, 2005

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Berdine Allen Lee

Berdine Allen Lee

Jun 2, 2005

Berdine Allen Lee, Sr., aka "Butch" son of the late Berdine R. lee and the late Pastor & Mother Essie D. Lee was born January 19, 1948. After a short illness, he departed this life in the Christiana Hospital on June 2, 2005. He graduated from Wilmington High School in 1967. He attended the Holy Tabernacle of Our Lord Jesus...

Beatrice A. Downs

Beatrice A. Downs

May 31, 2005

Age 87 of Wilmington, Delaware passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at Manor Care Nursing Home. Mrs. Downs was born in Queen Anns County, Maryland to Isaac and Edith Downes. Beatrice moved to Wilmington in the 1940's and retired from domestic work in 1998. She leaves to cherish her memory a devoted nephew Michael T. Downes, his wife Mary...

Elwood Leroy Waller

Elwood Leroy Waller

May 30, 2005

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Rupert George Richards

Rupert George Richards

May 28, 2005

Rupert George Richards, Senior of Newark, Delaware who was born in St. Ann, Jamaica was called home to the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2005. He is survived by Barbara Jean Richards, Daisy Browne, his children; Dwight Richards, Erica Richards Bruce, Rupert Richards II, Yvonne Boykin and Dean Browne. Other survivors include his stepmother, Winifred Richards and sisters; Nadine Fraser...

Wilbert Lee Jones

Wilbert Lee Jones

May 26, 2005

Uncle Bo, born, May 8, 1930 in Milford, Delaware, a retired veteran went home to be with the Lord on May 26, 2005 while at the Veterans Hospital. Uncle Bo is survived by his silblings, Roman Jones, Jr; Naomi Lyons both of Philadelphia, PA and Obessia Warren of Dover, Delaware; a host of nieces, nephews and a devoted companion, Mercedes...

Baby Dayanara Irene & Baby Nadirah Dawn Mcintyre

Baby Dayanara Irene & Baby Nadirah Dawn Mcintyre

May 20, 2005

The McIntyre Twins are survived by their parents Dwayne McIntyre and Adrianna Ramirez; grandparents, Dawn McIntyre, Blanca Mercado and Nelson Alvarez. Read Baby Dayanara Irene & Baby Nadirah Dawn McIntyre's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Carvel Ross

Carvel Ross

May 18, 2005

Carvel "Bill" Ross, son of the late Matthew and Josephine Ross was born May 1, 1924 in Union, Maryland. He departed this life at Arbors Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday, May 18, 2005. He was educated in the Wilmington Public Schools and served in the United States Army During the Korean War. He was employed by Allied Corrugated Container Corporation (ACCC)...

Phyllis Carter Bivens

Phyllis Carter Bivens

May 18, 2005

Phyllis is survived by her husband Frederick Bivens, Sr; 3 sons, Victor, Ifeon Carter, Frederick Bivens, Jr; 4 daughters, Sonja, Dalila Carter, Jeanetta and Tyree Bivens; 1 stepdaughter Sernita Bivens; 3 grandchildren, Nyzhe Brown, Masson & Alexxus Carter Read Phyllis Bivens's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Charles Edward Wright

Charles Edward Wright

May 17, 2005

Charles Edward Wright, Sr., of Middleburg, FL, formerly of Chester, PA age 70 died Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at the Orange Park Medical Center. Charles was the son of the Hattie V. and Oliver M. Wright. He was a graduate of Chester High School. Charles served in the in the U.S. Army for 21 years. He is a retired Air...

Bishop Lester L. Gordy

Bishop Lester L. Gordy

May 15, 2005

BISHOP LESTER L. GORDY, SR., age 88 of Wilmington, Delaware went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 15, 2005. Bishop Gordy was the Pastor & Overseer of the United Independent Methodist Church. Bishop Gordy leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife, Mrs. Gladys L. Gordy; 7 sons, Randel (Ianus), Ernest Turner (Patricia), Lester, Jr, (Rerate), Donald (Phyllis),...

Louise Scott

Louise Scott

May 15, 2005

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C. T. Leverett

C. T. Leverett

May 13, 2005

Mr. Hayward he was fondly known as a gentle giant. He touched the lives of those he knew . Mr. Hayward went home to be with his father on Friday 13, 2005 at the age of 71. He received his early education from the Alabama School District. He then went on to serve his country in the United States Army....

George Edward Stanford

George Edward Stanford

May 12, 2005

Skeeter, age 45 of Wilmington, Delaware died on Thursday, May 12, 2005 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Myrtle May Myatt; and sister, Myrtle "Sis" Glasco. He is survived by his 1 daughter, Jalisha Fortson; his mother, Khadijah S. Rahim; his father, Andrew Jackson; 3 brothers Gregory J. Coleman, Robert A. Stanford and Bilal Rahim;...

Wilhelmina Thompson

Wilhelmina Thompson

May 11, 2005

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Michael M. White

Michael M. White

May 8, 2005

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Alice Virginia Thomas

Alice Virginia Thomas

May 7, 2005

Alice was born to Julius and Uriah Cobb on December 11, 1928 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. She was educated in the public school of Aliquippa, PA and Engelwood, NJ. Alice worked for Michigan Bell, Nynex, New Jersey Bell, AT&T and Verizon for a total of Thirty-three years. She retired in 1986. Alice was member of the telephone Pioneers Association, MOT Senior...

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