Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Frank Harris Jr.
Aug 11, 2022
Frank Harris, Jr. was born on February 27, 1943, in Newport News, Virginia to Frank Harris, Sr. and Estelle Harris. Frank passed on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Christiana Wilmington Hospice in Wilmington Delaware. Frank Harris, Jr. (Teddy) received his early childhood education from Dumbar Middle School. He attended Huntington High School. After school, he worked as a Longshoreman in...
John Craig Williams
Aug 11, 2022
JOHN CRAIG WILLIAMS, affectionately known as Craig, was born on February 9, 1968 in Wilmington, Delaware to Bertha Williams and the late John H. Williams. Craig was a 1986 graduate of Middletown High School, where he was a part of the marching band, traveling to different schools showing his mastering of the saxophone. Craig served in the Armed Forces from...
Bryan Footman
Aug 9, 2022
Bryan Footman was born on August 28, 1960 in Wilmington, Delaware to John and Georgia Footman who are both deceased. He transitioned at his home on August 9, 2022. Bryan, also called "Big Foot", received his early childhood education at George Gray Elementary School. He graduated from Howard High School. After school he worked at Dupont Chestnut Run moving furniture...
Dhalia Jessop
Aug 6, 2022
Dhalia Amryll Rheta Jessop was a simple, no-nonsense girl who was dedicated to her God, her husband and the work of the Kingdom of God. Dhalia was born in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to Ewart and Iona Davis. She was the first of five children to Iona and the third to Ewart, a widower. Dhalia was homeschooled from...
Kwaku Akosah-Yiadom
Aug 6, 2022
A full obituary will be forthcoming. Cemetery Details Glenwood Cemetery 20 West Mt. Vernon Street Smyrna , DE 19977 Previous Events Public Viewing SEP 17. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Smyrna 48 East Commerce Street Smyrna, DE 19977 Loading map Celebration of Life SEP 17. 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Smyrna...
Cornell Garvin Sr.
Aug 6, 2022
Cornell Garvin was born August 30, 1955 in Charleston, South Carolina to Rosella Garvin and the late Willie Bush. Cornell passed away at home peacefully in his sleep on August 6, 2022. Cornell was raised by his aunt Dorothy Garvin in Elko, South Carolina. He received his education in the Elko South Carolina School System, and at the age of...
Marie Blakeney
Aug 5, 2022
Marie Blakeney, the daughter of the late Ruby Lee Jackson and Andrew G. Jackson was born on April 4, 1949 in Wilmington, Delaware. She was the eldest of eight children. She received her early education through the public school system of Wilmington, Delaware. She graduated from Wilmington high school in 1970. Marie loved her family. The Lord blessed her with...
Georgianna Leftwich
Aug 1, 2022
A full obituary is forthcoming. Previous Events Public Viewing AUG 12. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Celebration of Life AUG 12. 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Resting Place AUG 12 (ET)...
Gerald Amon Holmes Sr.
Jul 31, 2022
Gerald Amon Holmes, Sr. passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 31, 2022. He was born on August 21, 1958 in Washington, DC to the late William Holmes and Carolissa M. Bowie. He moved to Wilmington, Delaware and was raised by his parents Samuel & Evelyn Harris and Almon Adams. He completed his early education in the Wilmington Public School system...
Antoine Carlton "Toot" Bryson
Jul 29, 2022
Antoine Carlton Bryson was born December 16, 1997, in Wilmington, De to Taiwan Flood and Angela Bryson-Flood. Antoine made his transition into eternity on July 29, 2022. Antoine received his education within the Delaware school system graduating from Middletown High School in 2016. He was a diligent worker and held jobs at Amazon and Walmart. He was a lover of...
Valerie Aleta Townsend
Jul 25, 2022
Valerie Aleta Townsend, daughter of the late Mary Camper, and Ralph Mason, was born on January 4, 1947, in Wilmington, Delaware. She departed this life on the 25th of July 2022 at Seasons Christiana Hospice Center in Newark, Delaware. Valerie received her early childhood education in the public schools of Wilmington. She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1965. After...
Gordon J. Bright
Jul 25, 2022
Gordon J. Bright was born on August 15th, 1963, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Gordon Julian Bright and Emma L. Bright. He passed away on July 25th, 2022 in Wilmington, Delaware. Gordon graduated high school in Wilmington, Delaware. Upon high school graduation he became a member of the armed forces. After school he worked at the USPS Postal Service Distribution center....
Essie Lavenia Dollard-Whittaker
Jul 23, 2022
No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Public Viewing AUG 2. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) Immanuel Church 2414 Pennsylvania Avenue Wilmington, DE 19806 Loading map Celebration of Life AUG 2. 11:00 AM (ET) Immanuel Church 2414 Pennsylvania Avenue Wilmington, DE 19806 Loading map Resting Place AUG 2 (ET) Silverbrook Cemetery 3300 Lancaster Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Loading...
Daphine A. Scrivens
Jul 21, 2022
Daphine Anette Scrivens was born July 18, 1952 to the late Blanche Russ and Lawrence Randy Nichols in Wilmington, Delaware. On Thursday, July 21, 2022, Daphine passed away peacefully at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware surrounded by family and friends. Daphine received her education in the public school system in Wilmington, Delaware. She worked at Pack and Process and then...
Nate' Marie Harris
Jul 17, 2022
A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Public Viewing JUL 30. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET) Victorious Faith Christian Worship Center 500 Concord Avenue Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Celebration of Life JUL 30. 12:00 PM (ET) Victorious Faith Christian Worship Center 500 Concord Avenue Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map
Danny Mitchell Woods
Jul 16, 2022
The Journey of Danny Mitchell Woods Danny Mitchell Woods was born on July 23, 1948 in Kingston, TN to Leander & Mae Katherine Woods. Danny passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at home; in Newark, Delaware. Danny received his education from the Roane County School System in Tennessee. After school, he served time in the United States Air...
Garland Melvin Coleman Iii
Jul 9, 2022
A full obituary is forthcoming. Cemetery Details Silverbrook Cemetery 3300 Lancaster Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Loading map Previous Events Viewing AUG 3. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) New Galilee Baptist Church 414 Cedar Ave Wilmington , DE 19804 Loading map Celebration of Life AUG 3. 11:00 AM (ET) New Galilee Baptist Church 414 Cedar Ave Wilmington, DE 19804 Loading...
Akeem Smith
Jul 9, 2022
Akeem Jabar Smith AKA "Bizz" born February 2, 1987 to Beth Anita Smith, and the late Ernest "Peter" Murray. Akeem attended the Mt. Pleasant School System, in Wilmington Delaware class of 2005. Akeem was previously employed at the Delaware Park and Casino as a Security Officer for several years, he enjoyed doing Security work. Akeem was a very private, but...
