Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
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
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
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
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),...
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
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;...
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...
James Edward "Bliss" Fields
May 5, 2005
James Edwards Fields was on February 22, 1922 in Middletown Delaware to the late Edward and Annabelle(White) Fields. His sudden call to glory came on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at his residence in Bowie, Maryland surrounded by his loving family. James was employed by the Middletown School District leaving to join the Pennsylvania Railroad where he was the chief cook...
Ethel M. Payne
May 4, 2005
Ethel passed from this life much like the woman she grew up to be, quiet, self-reliant and independent, while residing at Churchman's Village in Newark, DE. A long time member of Ezion Fair Baptist Church, Ethel spent her final years worshipping at New Pentecostal United Holy Church. She leaves memories to be cherished by her children; Cheryl Payne Trawick, Daryl...
Anna Y. Preston
May 2, 2005
Anna Y. Preston, daughter of the late Geraldone G. Preston and George DeBaptiste was born September 15, 1943 in Wilmington, Delaware. She departed this life quietly at Tilton terrance on May 2, 2005. She received her ealry education at St. Jospeh's School and Wilmington High School. Anna wored with prominent families as a domestic worker. She was a member of...
Emory W. Lloyd
Apr 27, 2005
"Ham", son of the late Emory W. Lloyd, Sr., and Carrie Lloyd Hitchens was born April 25, 2005 in Mt. Pleasant, DE. He went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2005. He received his early education in Mt. pleasant and Middletown, DE. Emory was a faithful board member of the Thomas J. Herlihy Resident Council; he...
Katie Louise Winckler-Brock
Apr 25, 2005
Katie Lousie Winckler-Brock, daughter of the late Albert W. and Eva Walker-Winckler, departed this life April 25, 2005 at the Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. She received her education in the public school system of Mecklenburg County, VA at an early age. She later joined St. Paul Episcopal Church in Union Level, VA. She was united in marriage to...
Ruth Matilda Taylor
Apr 22, 2005
Funeral Services will be at The House of Wright Mortuary, April 29, 2005 at 12 noon. Visitation is from 11-12 noon. Read Ruth Taylor's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Donald Eugene Cole
Apr 22, 2005
Donald of NewCastle, DE age 62, died Tuesday, Aptil 19, 2005 at home surrounded his family and friends. Donald was a member of the Eighth Street Baptist Church where he drove for the Golden Ages and faithfully attended Sunday morning worship until his health prohibited him from attending. In hs quiet time Donald loved to listen to gospel music and...
