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Wilmington, DE (302) 762-8448 | Penns Grove, NJ (856) 299-5517 | Smyrna, DE (302) 659-5517
Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Claudia Lee Smith
Sep 7, 2003
Age 86 of Gardena, CA formerly of Wilmington, DE, died Sunday, September 7, 2003 at the Memorial Hospital of Gardena. Claudia was born September 15, 1917 in Arkansas City AR. She was one of 11 children born to Hospy and Carolina Glasco. Claudia Lee was a devoted wife and mother. She was a member of the Mother Church of God...
Lillie E. Thomas
Sep 5, 2003
Age 56 passed away on Friday, September 5, 2003, at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE. Mrs. Thomas was the wife of Francis Thomas for 39 years. She was born March 7, 1947 in Sax, VA to Mrs. Mable Goode and the late Rufus Goode. She is also survived by 2 daughters, Linda and Tina Thomas; a son, Damion Thomas,...
Charles H. Seth
Sep 5, 2003
Age 79 of Wilmington, DE died Friday, September 5, 2003 with the blessing of the Lord at St. Francis Hospital. Charles was the proud graduate of Howard High School Class of 1942. He was employed by the General Tire Company as a road-side mechanic and later retired from the Christiana School District as a custodian. He served in the European...
Dezret L. "Dez" Smith
Sep 3, 2003
Age 42 of Claymont, DE passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 3, 2003. Dezret was born on May 24, 1961 in Wilmington, DE. He was currently employed by Value City department stores. Dezret enjoyed sports; but art and singing were his passions. He graduated from Thomas McKean High School in 1979 and attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, PA for...
Dorothy Yelling
Sep 3, 2003
Age 83 of Wlmington, DE died Wednesday, September 3, 2003 at Manor Care. Mrs. Yelling was the daughter of the late Frederick and Ethel Spanish. Sister of the late Verdene Lowther, Edwin Spanish and Theodore Spanish. She was a graduate of Howard High School. Mrs. Yelling attended Scott AME Zion Church. She retired from the Wilmington Public School as a...
Joseph Henry Newman
Aug 26, 2003
Age 84 passed in the Veterans Hospital. Joseph Henry Newman, Sr. was born in Belvedere, DE to Rose and Robert Newman. Joseph was the last survivor of 9 children from that union. Joseph worked as a school custodian for the State of Delaware and retired from that position. He served in the Army Air Corp from 1943 until 1945 Cherishing...
Harry Henry Blackston
Aug 23, 2003
Retired New Castle County Superintendent Age 73 of Middletown, DE, and of the late Theophilus and Ada Blackston, departed this life Saturday, August 23, 2003 at Kent General Hospital in Dover. Harry was a U.S. Army veteran, and retired as superintendent of New Castle County Sewer Maintenance in 1987 after 30 years of service. He was a faithful member of...
Lula Elizabeth Bryant
Aug 20, 2003
Age 81 passed away on Wednesday, 8/20/03 at home. Mrs. Bryant, wife of the late Gentris L. Bryant; she was also predeceased by sisters Treavor James and Loletha Solomon, and brothers William, David and James McQueen; Mrs. Bryant is survived by sons, Charles L. of Raleigh, N.C., Alton L. and Kendall B., daughters Mary A. Rivers and Delores B. Spurlock,...
Joan Delores Chandler
Aug 19, 2003
Age 54 of Wilmington, DE died on Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at Wilmington Hospital. Joan was the daughter of the late Heston R. Chandler, Sr., and Lucy Virginia Stacks. She leaves behind 1 daughter, Linda Butcher; son-in-law, Clarence Butcher, II; grandson Junad Butcher; and granddaughter, Keira Butcher. Other survivors include her brother, RobertChandler; aunt, Della Brown; cousin. Pearl; and nieces...
Chester A. Virden
Aug 18, 2003
Age 70, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital. He retired from Chrysler Corporation(Newark, DE). He is survived by a loving wife, Leslie L. Virden; 2 children, Quinton Massey and Stacy D. Chambers; cousin, Jeffrey Manier (Philadelphia); 1 son-in-law, Rodney J. Bradley; 1 brother-in-law; 1 sister-in-law; 1 devoted friend, Fred ( Boo) Young;...
Dorothy J. Fells
Aug 16, 2003
Age 76, of Wilmnigton, DE, died Saturday August 16, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital. Dorothy J. Fells passed joyously through the heavenly gates on Saturday, August 16, at St. Francis Hospital. The daughter of the late, Lillian Boddy James and Lindsay James, was born on January 18, 1927 in Coatesville, PA. She is survived by her daughter, Claudine Artis of...
Daniel Coleman
Aug 13, 2003
Age 60 of Wilmington, DE died Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at the Hillside Nursing Facility. Mr. Coleman was employed for 30 years by Stanley J. Twardus, acquired by Harvey and Harvey. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 39 years, Theresa Coleman; 3 children, Daniel E., Doretha and Cynthia; 5 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; 4 sisters; 2 brothers;...
Rommel Jabari Miller
Aug 13, 2003
In loving memories of Rommel Jabari Miller. He leaves a very impressive personality behind such as his beautiful voice and his artistic ability to draw. Rommel was a very humorous person and loved to dress nice, he also loved his transformers and comic books. Rommel leaves to cherish his memories the Miller and Ward Families. Read Rommel Miller's Obituary and...
Roger Lee Everett
Aug 2, 2003
Age 44 of Wilmington, DE died Saturday, August 2, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Linda; 1 daughter, Monique Everett; and 4 sons, Roger Everett, Sieque Medley and Kevin and Vernon Hunter. Other survivors include his mother, Dora Everett Johnson (Robert); brother Tonny S. Everett(Lori); 2 sisters, Barbara Brown and Laura Watts; 7...
Bette A. Green
Aug 1, 2003
"Momma Dukes" Age 60 of Wilmington, DE died Friday, August 1, 2003 in the Wilmington Hospital. She is survived by her mother, Alberta Carney of Chester, PA; 2 daughters, Donna Dorsey and Cynthia Harris; 3 sons, Mark A., Donald O. and Gregory D. Dorsey; and 1 daughter-in-law, Angela D. Dorsey, all of DE. Read Bette Green's Obituary and Guestbook on...
Leon C. Boyd
Jul 30, 2003
Of New Castle, DE, died Wednesday, July 29, 2003 at Hillside Nursing Home. Husband of Edith A. Boyd, Father of Lynn Boyd-Smith; stepfather of Elizabeth Hammond and Anthony Roy. He also leaves 1 nephew, Raymond Kendall of TN; 2 sons-inlaws; 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 9 sister-in-laws; and 5 brother-in-laws. Read Leon Boyd's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
