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

Shakur T. Black

Shakur T. Black

Jul 8, 2022

Shakur T. Black, 25, was born January 12, 1997 to Yvette Johnson, and Thomas Dunn. He passed on July 8, 2022. "Keep Countin" as he was affectionately known, received his education in the Wilmington public school systems. He was previously employed as a Forklift Operator. Shakur was a loving, proud father of his one son, Haji. He is preceded in...

Dora Mae Faulkner

Dora Mae Faulkner

Jul 8, 2022

Dora Mae Faulkner, eldest daughter of the late Walter, Sr. & Hazel Brown, was born on December 12, 1934 in Wilmington, De. She peacefully departed this life on Friday July 8, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Dora received her early education in the Wilmington Public School System and she attended Howard High School. Dora was affectionately known...

Malik Jahmir "Lik" Nath

Malik Jahmir "Lik" Nath

Jul 7, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Public Viewing JUL 19. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Celebration of Life JUL 19. 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Graveside Service JUL 20....

Charlotte V. Johnson

Charlotte V. Johnson

Jul 6, 2022

A full obituary is forthcoming. Previous Events Viewing JUL 22. 10:00 AM (ET) Ezion Mount Carmel United Methodist Church 800. N Walnut Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Celebration of Life JUL 22. 11:00 AM (ET) Ezion Mount Carmel United Methodist Church 800. N Walnut Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map Resting Place JUL 22 (ET) Gracelawn Memorial Park 2220...

William Oliver Mozee

William Oliver Mozee

Jul 5, 2022

Born in Louisville, KY, on February 14, 1945 to Irvin and Freda Mozee, William O. Mozee was the eldest son and ultimately 1 of 9 children. He attended St. Peter Claver and St. Bartholomew Catholic grade schools. In 1957, William became the first Black altar boy at St. Bartholomew. He graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1959. In 1962,...

Sharon Petria Taylor-Snow

Sharon Petria Taylor-Snow

Jul 4, 2022

Sharon Petria Taylor-Snow was born on February 06, 1971, in Wilmington, DE and transitioned this life on July 4, 2022, in Camden, DE. Sharon was the youngest child of Cislyn Taylor and Herman "Pete" Taylor. Sharon was a friendly baby who loved to play and laugh. During her formative years, she loved to play hopscotch, jump double dutch, and play...

John B Hendricks Jr.

John B Hendricks Jr.

Jul 3, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Public Viewing JUL 13. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET) Faith Baptist Church 829 Tilton Road Pleasantville, NJ 08232 Loading map Celebration of Life JUL 13. 12:00 PM (ET) Faith Baptist Church 829 Tilton Road Pleasantville, NJ 08232 Loading map Resting Place JUL 13 (ET) Greenwood Cemetery 500 Black Horse Pike Pleasantville,...

Ronald E. Martin

Ronald E. Martin

Jul 3, 2022

Ronald Emory Martin was born Feb 26, 1944, in Wilmington, DE to Martha Johnson and Peter Lee. Ronald was raised with love and care by his Aunt Carrie and Uncle Pete in Golts, Md. He received his education and graduated from Garnett School in Chestertown, MD. After a long illness Ronald passed away peacefully with his son Donnie by his...

John E. Davis Jr.

John E. Davis Jr.

Jul 2, 2022

John E. Davis, Jr. was born to John E. Davis, Sr. and the late Margaret Ann Davis on April 1, 1967 in Erie, PA. John attended the public school system in Erie, PA and he matriculated at Temple University in 1985. He later received his Bachelor of Arts degree at Drexel University and his Masters of Science at Columbia University....

Kenneth Randolph Gilbert

Kenneth Randolph Gilbert

Jul 2, 2022

Kenneth Randolph Gilbert, affectionately known as "Kenny", was born on March 28, 1965 to the late Reba L. Meadows and Claude R. Gilbert in Baltimore, Maryland. He was suddenly called home to Glory on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, at the age of 57. Kenny was raised in Cecilton, Maryland later moving to Wilmington, Delaware...

Jonathan L. Stewart

Jonathan L. Stewart

Jun 30, 2022

Jonathan L. Stewart, born on March 6, 1967 in Salem New Jersey. A full obituary is forth coming. Cemetery Details Evergreen Cemetery 180-182 Salem Hancocks Bridge Salem, NJ 08079 Loading map Previous Events Public Viewing JUL 16. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Penns Grove 56 Willis St. Penns Grove, NJ 08069 Loading map Celebration...

Khalil M Williams

Khalil M Williams

Jun 26, 2022

Khalil Mizpah Williams "K and Huka Buck" as he was affectionately called. He was the son of the late Richard A. Williams, Sr., and his mother, Ethel A.Shockley-Williams. He was born December 19, 1972 in Wilmington, DE and departed his life on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Khalil was the youngest of three siblings. He was preceded in death by his...

Javier "Chico" Ayala

Javier "Chico" Ayala

Jun 26, 2022

Javier "Chico" Ayala, age 48, of Wilmington, DE went home to the Lord on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Chico was born in Wilmington, DE to Amelia Ayala and the late George Ayala, Sr. A true die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan, Chico was a loving, kind-hearted, and charismatic individual. With his infectious smile. Chico was known to be a jokester and was...

Sonia Mae Francis

Sonia Mae Francis

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...

James Henry Mccants

James Henry Mccants

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...

Erna Carter

Erna Carter

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...

Velvin R. Morgan, Sr.

Velvin R. Morgan, Sr.

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...

Alice Glory Hackett

Alice Glory Hackett

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...

Letitia E. Alexander

Letitia E. Alexander

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...

Deaconess Ethel Tiller

Deaconess Ethel Tiller

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...

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