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

Jun 25, 2022

Sonia Mae Francis peacefully transitioned this life on June 25, 2022, at her home in New Castle, Delaware. Sonia was born on April 30, 1950, in the District of Gravel Hill, Parish of St. Ann Jamaica, West Indies. Sonia was the middle child of her proud parents Gwendolyn and Wilbert Francis. Sonia's formative years were spent attending school, church, and...

Jun 24, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Public Viewing JUL 5. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (ET) Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church 3079 New Castle Avenue New Castle , DE 19720 Loading map Celebration of Life JUL 5. 10:00 AM (ET) Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church 3079 New Castle Avenue New Castle , DE 19720 Loading map Military Honors...

Jun 23, 2022

Erna Lee Carter, 79, of Newark, Delaware, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on June 23, 2022, at the Christiana Care Health Services, Newark, Delaware. Erna Lee Taylor was born January 1, 1943, to the late Curtis Sr. and Aileen Brooks Taylor in JenkinJones, West Virginia. She received her education in West Virginia, graduating from the Gary District High School...

Jun 22, 2022

Alice G ( Mom Mom) Hackett, age 89, of Wilmington, Delaware departed this life and went to rest in the bosom of Jesus on June 22, 2022 at the Parkview Nursing Home. She was born on September 1 , 1932 to the late Henry and Mary Walker in Belfield Virginia, Greenville county. She was a kind and loving person and...

Jun 22, 2022

Velvin R. Morgan, Sr. was born on August 15,1965 in Savannah, GA, to Opal Mae Hughes and Charlies Morgan. Velvin graduated from Delcastle Vo-Tech High School. He enlisted in the Army, and from there he was honorably discharged. He was employed with Kimberly Clark, Chester Pa, where he retired in 2020. Velvin was a die hard Dallas Cowboys fan and...

Jun 21, 2022

Ethel was born on 3/24/1949 in Wilmington, Delaware to Barbara Thomas and Freddy Lolley. She passed on Tuesday 6/21/2022 at her home in Wilmington, DE. Ethel received her early education from Booker T. Washington Elementary School. She graduated from Howard High School. After school, she worked at WSFS Bank where she retired after 42 years. Ethel was a faithful member...

Jun 21, 2022

Letitia E. Alexander was born January 31, 1946, in Wilmington, Delaware to Annie Mae Alexander, and Robert Lindsay Alexander. She transitioned on June 21, 2022, at Christiana Hospital, Newark Delaware. "Tish" as she was affectionately called, earned her High School Diploma from Wilmington Public High School in 1963, and went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts Degree from University...

Jun 20, 2022

Clinton Douglas Porter, Sr. was born on June 13, 1950 in Newport News, Virginia to James Bryant and Hazel Porter-Robinson. He passed on June 20, 2022 in Claymont, Delaware. Clinton graduated from Carver High School in 1969. After graduation, he moved to Chester, PA where he met his future wife, Jenester McNeil. They were married in 1971. Last year, they...

Jun 19, 2022

Chestina Rogers Ledbetter was born to her late parents, Thomas Mills, Sr. and Hilda Rodgers, on August 15,1938 in Onancock, Virginia. She departed this earthly life and earned her crown of righteousness on Father's Day, Sunday, June 19, 2022 in Newark, Delaware. Chestina received her education from Accomack County Public Schools, graduating from the former Mary Nottingham Smith High School...

Jun 14, 2022

Joyce Ann Hagler was born Joyce Ann Younger on the 26th of May 1955 in Wilmington, Delaware, to Adolphus and Helen Younger. Fighting for months after having a stroke Joyce Ann Hagler was called home on the 14th day of June at Christina Care in Wilmington, Delaware with her son by her side. Joyce Hagler received her early childhood education...

Jun 12, 2022

Melvin Edward Moore (or Eddie as those closest to him knew him) was born the first child to Melvin and Shufronia Moore on April 9th 1965 in Philadelphia, PA. He was called home to be with the Lord on June 12th 2022. While Melvin received his early education from the Philadelphia public school system; he however graduated from Greenville High...

Jun 10, 2022

Robert Aaron Wingfield was born on October 10, 1991, in Wilmington, DE to Shirley B. Meades and Buffel Wingfield. Rob believed in God. His first love was his children. Rob enjoyed making music and he had a natural talent for it. He could always be found joking with an infectious smile. Family meant the world to him. Anyone that knew...

Jun 6, 2022

A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Viewing JUN 25. 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Celebration of Life JUN 25. 9:30 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Resting Place JUN 25 (ET)...

Jun 2, 2022

Perry "Lump" Price Sr., 87, was born May 7,1935, and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in Wilmington, Delaware. Perry was born in Dover, DE to parents Lennard Price and Annie Mae Hackett. He attended William Henry High School where he graduated. Shortly thereafter, Perry moved to Wilmington, DE where he became a truck...

May 29, 2022

God in His infinite wisdom and divine love called Raymond Byard Allen, III home to his eternal resting place on May 29, 2022. Raymond had many nicknames which included: Pop, Porkchop, Mick, Tooie, TootBoy, Fruit, and Ray, but was affectionately known by most as Toot. Toot was born to Stephanie and Raymond Allen, Jr. on June 10, 1973 in Wilmington,...

May 28, 2022

Sandra Marie "Sandy" Hawkins (Green) was born February 3, 1957 in Chestertown, Maryland to Mary Louise Robinson and the late Joseph L. Wilson. Sandra peacefully passed away on May 28, 2022. Sandy received her education from Queen Anne's County public schools. She worked as an In-home Healthcare provider and as a Carnival Attendee, where she enjoyed traveling to different cities/states...

May 28, 2022

May 27, 2022

Charlotte E. Davis was born on May 18, 1957 in Wilmington, DE to the late Arthur Davis, Sr. and Dorothy A. Davis. She passed on May 27, 2022 at her residence in Middletown, Delaware. Charlotte received her early childhood education from Louis L. Redding Middle School and graduated from Middletown High School in June 1976. After completing school she worked...

May 24, 2022

Barbara L. Walsh born November 12,1951 will be missed by family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming.

May 23, 2022

Jermaine Eugene Leatherbury was born on May 11, 1971 in Wilmington, Delaware to Cleveland J. Boyce, Jr. and the late Zelda R. Leatherbury. He departed this life on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Tidal Health Nanticoke Hospital in Seaford, Delaware. Jermaine received his early education attending schools throughout the Christina School District from Drew-Pyle Elementary, Gauger Middle School, and then...