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

Herbert Callahan

Herbert Callahan

Oct 15, 2003

Age 75, of Wilmington, DE, died Wednesday, October 15, 2003 at his residence. He was the son of the Late Fred and Addie Curtis Callahan. He retired from the City of Wilmington and Harvey & Harvey as a sanitation Technician. He was an auxiliary police officer with the City of Wilmington and was honored for saving a child from a...

Consuela A. Washington

Consuela A. Washington

Oct 15, 2003

Age 91 of Wilmington, DE died October 15, 2003 at the St. Francis Hospital. Mrs. Washington was a devoted member of Sharon Temple SDA Church. She was the wife of the Late Paul A. Washington, Sr.; mother of Catharine I. Trader of Bear, DE, Paul A. Washington, Jr., of Bear, DE., and Charles Washington of Hollywood, CA. and to Late...

Richard Chambers

Richard Chambers

Oct 14, 2003

Obituary not available.

Perry C. Bell

Perry C. Bell

Oct 13, 2003

He was the son of the late Alberta Bell and Jerry Reed. He leaves to cherish his memory his children; Janice Doughty, Perry Bell, Jr., Regina Bell and Thomas Bell and two step-children;Octavia Bell and Howard Denney. He worked as a furniture mover and truck driver for Jake Supermarket for many years. Perry was also a deputy sheriff for New...

James H. Smith

James H. Smith

Oct 13, 2003

Obituary not available.

Gregory B Coverdale

Gregory B Coverdale

Oct 11, 2003

Age 52 of New Castle, DE died Saturday, October 11, 2003 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Beloved husband of Barber J. Coverdale of DE; he is survived by 2 sons, Gregory B. Coverdale, Jr.(Tonjia) of DE, and Kyle Coverdale of Chester, PA; devoted mother, Iona B. Hiland (John E., Jr.) of Silver Springs, MD; 1 sister, Jacqueline Lewis;...

John H. Ebo

John H. Ebo

Oct 10, 2003

Age 68, entered the eternal gates of Heaven on Fri. Oct. 10, 2003 after a brief illness in St. Francis Hospital. Rev. Ebo was born to the late James and Carrie Sullivan Ebo in Saluda, S.C. on April 10, 1932. Shortly after moving to Delaware, he joined the Latter Day Baptist Church under the Pastorate of Rev. Dr. Wayne S....

Samuel Arthur Wright

Samuel Arthur Wright

Oct 10, 2003

Obituary not available.

Deacon Carl T. Chandler

Deacon Carl T. Chandler

Oct 10, 2003

Age 78 of New Castle, DE passed away Friday, October 10, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital. He was preceded in death by 1 son, Teddy Johnson. Mr. Chandler and the father of Sylvia Johnson and a stepson, Charles Wallace. He is also survived by 1 granddaughter, Shahasa Johnson; 1 step grandson, Carl T. Wallace. He has 6 brothers, Ernest Chandler...

Dr. James Woodrow Davis

Dr. James Woodrow Davis

Oct 10, 2003

Age 70 of New Castle, DE died Friday, October 10, 2003 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. The Rev. Dr. James W. Davis, Sr. was born to the late Mary A. Davis and the late James H. Mitchell on January 29, 1933 in Winston-Salem, NC, Rev. Davis was a pastor, educator, accomplished musician, recording artist and community leader. Rev. Davis graduated...

Stephaine Sistruck

Stephaine Sistruck

Oct 10, 2003

Obituary not available.

Daniel Wash Mitchell

Daniel Wash Mitchell

Oct 7, 2003

Age 83 of Wilmington, DE went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at his residence. Daniel Wash Mitchell was born April 5, 1920 in Colerain, NC to the late Raleigh Mitchell and Cora Mitchell. He attended Thomas D. Clayton School. Daniel was formerly affiliated with the Bethel AME Church in Smyrna. He had worked at...

George Edward "Eddie" Bradley

George Edward "Eddie" Bradley

Oct 4, 2003

Obituary not available.

Richard Jervey

Richard Jervey

Oct 2, 2003

Age 78 of Wilmington, DE died Thursday, October 2, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital. Mr. Jervey was formerly employed with Phoenix Steel. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Sarah L. Jervey; and his children, Diane Delores Jervey, Cranston Jervey, Jacob Mack of Bronx, NY, Mary King (Jacob) of Newark NJ and Barbara T. Crowe (Gerald) of Tuscan,...

Lancey Craig Trader

Lancey Craig Trader

Sep 29, 2003

Of San Diego, CA passed away Monday, September 29, 2003 at home. Lancey was born on February 4, 1962 in Wilmington, DE. He was the son of Lilton and Clara Trader, both of Wilmington, DE. He graduated from Brandywine High School and was an honor student when he graduated from Cheney College. He was preceded in death by his brother,...

Neil Mason

Neil Mason

Sep 26, 2003

In lieu of flowers, send donations to Compassionate Care Hospice, 5610 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19808. Read Neil Mason's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Jean F. Lewis

Jean F. Lewis

Sep 24, 2003

Age 64, she is survived by 1 daughter Regina Devlin; 2 grandsons, Qiydaar and Dawan Devlin; 1 devoted friend, Charles Devlin. Read Jean Lewis's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Sennie Price

Sennie Price

Sep 21, 2003

Obituary not available.

Ruth L. Potts

Ruth L. Potts

Sep 12, 2003

(Mom Ruth) Age 67 of Wilmington, DE departed this life peacefully on Friday, September 12, 2003 at home. Ruth was born in Peach Bottom, PA to the late Dorsey and Viola Boyer. She obtained her education in Quarryville, PA and retaired from the Delaware State Hospital, where she worked as a dietary aide. She was a member of the Presbyterian...

Ashley Cher'E Harper

Ashley Cher'E Harper

Sep 12, 2003

Age 17 of Bear, DE, born September 8, 1986, passed away with the blessing of the Lord on September 12, 2003 at Christiana Hospital due to an automobile accident. She was the loving daughter of Bruce E. Harper of Wilmington, DE; and Deidre' Grant Morris and James R. Morris of Bear, DE. Ashley was a member of the Bethel A.M.E....

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