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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
Robert Lee Johnson
Jun 20, 2021
Robert Lee Johnson, the son of the late Lena Johnson and Gibb Williams, was born in Berlin, Maryland on April 26, 1939. He transitioned to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 20, 2021, in Wilmington, Delaware. He was married to the late Sheila Thompson Johnson, who passed away July 29, 2016. Robert, Rob, "Uncle Rob", as he was affectionately called...
Sonia Michelle Dunbar
Jun 19, 2021
We sadly mourn the passing of an incredibly well-loved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, colleague, and confidante - Sonia Michelle Dunbar. Sonia, a Bronx, New York native made New Castle, Delaware her home for 39 years where she raised a family and served as a Global Human Resources Leader at W.L. Gore & Associates where she has worked for the...
Latoia Williams
Jun 19, 2021
LaToia Elizabeth (Glover) Williams was called home to be with the Lord on June 19, 2021. LaToia was born on September 2, 1979, to Juanita Elizabeth Glover and Byron Edgar Preston. LaToia leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Trevor M. Williams; children, Beautiful T. Williams, Trenton E. Williams and Marquis' Z. Williams; Siblings, Jamar Watts, LaCresha Drayden (Philip), Jermayn...
Angelia Gibbs
Jun 17, 2021
Angelia was born on May 1, 1964, in Engelhard, North Carolina to the late Helen Gibbs. She passed from this life on June 17, 2021, at Wilmington Hospital. Angelia received her early childhood education in the public schools of Delaware. After school, she worked as a substitute teacher and for a cleaning company. Angelia loved people and lived for her...
Mary L. Hamilton
Jun 15, 2021
Mary "Lucy" Hamilton was born on February 8, 1927, in Raleigh, North Carolina. She passed on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Lucy received her education in the city of Wilmington Public Schools, graduating from Howard High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Franklin Hamilton and from this marriage, 6 children were born. Lucy worked in sales at John Wanamaker's for...
James L. Green
Jun 13, 2021
Celebrate the Homecoming of James L. Green also known as Jimmy Jimmy was born on March 26, 1958, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Henry Green Sr. and Dorothy Hayward, both deceased. He passed on Sunday, June 13, 2021, in Milford, Delaware. Jimmy received his early childhood education from Bayard Middle School. Where he became well known on Westside. He received his...
Edward Mason
Jun 9, 2021
Edward Mason was born December 5, 1962, in Wilmington Delaware to Leonard Mason and Priscilla Mason, Eddie passed away on June 9, 2021, at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Eddie received his early childhood education at Palmer Elementary school. Eddie graduated from Newark High School. He became a Head lifeguard at Eden Park pool for many years, he also worked...
Bessie G. Cephas
Jun 9, 2021
Bessie G. Cephas started her earthly journey on August 16, 1946, in West Palm Beach Flordia to the late Robert and Catherine Mickens. God saw fit to grant her eternal rest on June 9, 2021, at Wilmington Hospital. Bessie Gail received her early childhood education from West Palm Beach Public School system. After school, she worked as a housekeeper. She...
Charlette A. Dale
Jun 8, 2021
Charlette A. Dale passed on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 in Wilmington, Delaware. Charlette was born on June 4th, 1963 in Wilmington, Delaware to Charles Dale, Sr. and JoAnn Dale. Charlette was employed with the State of Delaware. Charlette will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Memorial Service JUN 18....
Lucian Chandler, Jr.
Jun 7, 2021
Lucian Louis Chandler, Jr. was the oldest child and only son born to Lucian L. Chandler, Sr. and Imogene Chandler. He was born on February 13, 1958, in Wilmington, DE. Lou, as he was affectionately called, departed this life on June 7, 2021. As a young boy, Lou spent his time playing little league baseball at Kingswood Community Center and...
Pearl L. Brister
Jun 4, 2021
Pearl Brister was born on July 7, 1934, in Newark, Delaware to Thomas Brister and Evanita Roy. She passed on Friday, June 4, 2021, in Newark, Delaware. Pearl was loved by many people. She was a woman who took care of herself, she did not want help. With her feistiness, full animation, energy, and courage this champion overcame her illness....
Elizabeth Santos Lloyd
Jun 4, 2021
Elizabeth "Lisa" Santos Lloyd, daughter of the late Jorge Santos and Ramona Nieves-Lamboy, was born on February 27, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York. She went home to the Lord peacefully with her daughters by her side on June 4, 2021. She received her early education in Brooklyn, NY, and graduated from Wilmington High School in Wilmington, DE. She later received...
James A. Watson
May 31, 2021
JAMES ANTHONY WATSON was born January 12,1969 in Salem, NJ; to Regina Watson Fedd and the late James Todd. He passed away on May 31,2021, peacefully at his home in Salem, NJ. James attended the Salem City Schools. He was a proud graduate of the Class 1987 at Salem High School. Go Rams! He then went on to graduate in...
Rose Nell Barr
May 29, 2021
Rose Nell Barr was born on November 23, 1948, in Johnsonville, SC, to Luther Rufus Barr and Mary Leona Brown Barr. She departed this life on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by both of her parents, two sisters, Elvora Barr and Lynette Barr, and one brother, Lygette Barr. Rose leaves to cherish her memories with one...
Robert Alexander, Jr.
May 28, 2021
Robert Alexander, Jr. passed on Friday, May 28th, 2021 in Elkton, Maryland. Robert was born on June 11th, 1933 in Florida. Robert was employed as a Longshoreman. Robert will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Viewing JUN 8. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary -...
George Dorsey
May 28, 2021
George R. Dorsey was born on January 22nd, 1957, to his late parents Margaret E. Dorsey and James R. Dorsey. He passed on Thursday, May 27th, 2021, at home in Wilmington, DE. George received his education at Wilmington High School. After high school, he worked various jobs including sanitation for The City of Wilmington and Concord Beverage. George was once...
Rosetta Violet Williams
May 27, 2021
Rosetta V. Williams departed this life and earned her wings to glory on May 27, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Rosetta, affectionately known as "Violet or Vi," was born on June 8, 1942, in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Pastor Elliott and Indiaola Taylor. Violet received her education at The Buttonwood School and graduated from William Penn High School....
Mittie A. Tucker
May 26, 2021
Mittie Ann (Drewry) Tucker was the first child of James L. Drewry and Annie B. (Williams) Drewry, born on August 29th, 1939 in Greensville County, Emporia, VA. She began elementary school in Adams Grove, VA. The family migrated to New York City in 1950, and Mittie finished her educational studies there, obtaining a commercial diploma from the Girls' High School...
Jerome C. Jackson Sr.
May 26, 2021
Jerome, 67, passed May 26, 2021, at Temple University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. "Jackson" is survived by his wife, Marilyn; step-daughter, Lakeisha; children, Katina and Jerome, Jr., and a host of other family and friends. Previous Events Viewing JUN 7. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) Victorious Faith Christian Worship Center 500 Concord Avenue Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading...
Elizabeth Addison
May 23, 2021
Elizabeth Addison passed on Sunday, May 23rd, 2021 in Newark, Delaware. Elizabeth was born on August 21st, 1960 in Wilmington, Delaware to James Addison and Charlotte Addison. Elizabeth was employed with the News Journal. Elizabeth will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Memorial Service JUN 5. 1:00 PM (ET)...
