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

Johnny Frazier

Johnny Frazier

Aug 16, 2021

Johnny Frazier passed on August 16, 2021, in Wilmington, Delaware. Johnny was born on January 22, 1957, in Wilmington, Delaware. Johny was employed as a Laborer. Johnny will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming.

Ravenna Dorothy Harris

Ravenna Dorothy Harris

Aug 13, 2021

Ravenna Harris was born on April 13, 1953, in Wilmington, De to Marrion Whitfield and Olin Harris Sr. She passed on Friday, August 13, 2021 in Wilmington De. Ravenna received her early childhood education from Mary C. I. Williams School. She attended Wilmington High School for her high school education. After school, she worked as a general housekeeper for numerous...

Frank Isler, Jr.

Frank Isler, Jr.

Aug 11, 2021

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all of them also that love his appearing. II Timothy 4:7-8 Frank Isler, Jr....

Theresa A. Tucker

Theresa A. Tucker

Aug 9, 2021

Theresa A. Tucker transitioned to her next life while surrounded by her beloved family on August 9, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband: Mark Jackson; her parents: Esther Tucker (Lewis Tucker) and Alexander Ruffins; her sister, Connella Jennings and her brother: Don Tucker. She is survived by her 3 children: Madonna Woodson, Muhommad Tucker (LyTonya Mitchell-Tucker), and...

Mary L. West

Mary L. West

Aug 8, 2021

Mary L. West passed on August 8, 2021, in Wilmington, Delaware. Mary was born on July 8, 1926, in Millen, Georgia to Earlie Robinson and Lillie Robinson. Mary will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Graveside Service AUG 16. 11:00 AM (ET) Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery 2465 Chesapeake City...

Mary Ann Seth

Mary Ann Seth

Aug 7, 2021

Mary Ann Seth was born on April 15, 1941, in Ridgley, Maryland, to the late Clarence Seth and Corrine Wright-Seth. She passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at home surrounded by loved ones. Mary received her education in the Wilmington Public School System. After school, she was employed as a professional presser at various dry cleaners for over 30+...

Nancy Johnson

Nancy Johnson

Aug 7, 2021

Nany Johnson passed on August 7, 2021. Nancy was born on November 10, 1943. Nancy will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Graveside Service AUG 19. 11:00 AM (ET) Silverbrook Cemetery 3300 Lancaster Ave Wilmington, DE 19805 Loading map

Carla R. Crosby

Carla R. Crosby

Aug 3, 2021

Carla Regina Posey Crosby was born to Linda Posey and Clarence "Boo" Johnson on August 11th, 1963. This black doll baby with gorgeous brown skin and long, thick beautiful hair would go to be the oldest of a collective of 10 children. She would be the link in the chain that tied the Johnson and Posey families together forever. Raised...

Traci Yvonne Whittle

Traci Yvonne Whittle

Jul 31, 2021

Traci Yvonne Whittle, born on March 26, 1966 in Wilmington, DE to Mary E. Whittle. Traci was a beautiful soul. She departed this life on Aug 31, 2021. Growing up in Wilmington, Traci received her early childhood education at Shortlidge Elementary School. She attended The Wallace Wallin School and the Special Olympics, where she won several awards for her running...

Ishmail B. Thompson

Ishmail B. Thompson

Jul 29, 2021

Ishmail B. Thompson was born December 27, 1991, in Wilmington, Delaware to Joyce and Ted Thompson. He sadly passed away on Thursday, July 29th, 2021 in Harrisburg, PA. Ishmail received his early childhood education from Gauger-Cobbs Middle School and He graduated from Christiana High School. After high school, he went to All-State Career Institute for Tractor-Trailer Drivers and received his...

Deaconess Laurabelle Elizabeth Hope

Deaconess Laurabelle Elizabeth Hope

Jul 28, 2021

Deaconess Laurabelle Elizabeth Loper Hope, affectionately known as Laura, was born on January 27, 1939, in Elk Neck, MD to Rosay Loper and Malcolm Ford. Laurabelle spent her formative years in Ambler, PA, and Charlestown, MD. After graduating from George Washington Carver High School in Elkton, MD, she matriculated at Morgan State College and earned a Bachelor of Science in...

Kevin Kennedy Thompson

Kevin Kennedy Thompson

Jul 26, 2021

Kevin Kennedy Thompson was born September 8, 1988, in Wilmington, DE to Charlotte Thompson-Hall and the late Kevin Flemings. Kevin went home to be the Lord on July 26, 2021. Kevin received his education in the Christina School System. Kevin enjoyed people, he loved children and the children loved him. Kevin loved to cook, spend time with his children, joke...

Melinda Rochelle Thornton

Melinda Rochelle Thornton

Jul 24, 2021

My Journey….. Melinda Rochelle Thornton was born August 11, 1968, in Wilmington DE to the parents of Franklin (Frankie) And Betty Thornton. God quietly called her home to a perfect rest on July 24, 2021. Melinda received her early childhood education from Dunleith Elementary School and graduated from William Penn High school. She also attended Goldey Beacom College for 2...

Brenda Broadnax

Brenda Broadnax

Jul 22, 2021

Brenda Margaret Broadnax was born on March 19, 1952, to the late Eleanor Preston and Arthur Preston Sr., in Wilmington, DE. She gained her heavenly wings on July 22, 2021, peacefully in the Seasons Hospice. She received her early education from St. Mary's Catholic School and later graduated from De La Warr High School in 1970. In her earlier years,...

Ja Quan Khalif Johns

Ja Quan Khalif Johns

Jul 20, 2021

Ja Quan was born on March 26, 1999, in Wilmington, Delaware to Jamil Johns and Priscilla Brockenbrough. Ja Quan passed on July 20, 2021, in Wilmington, Delaware. Ja Quan "Quanny" completed his early education at Thomas Edison Charter School. He graduated from Glasgow High School. After school, he enrolled with Delaware Technical College, Potomac Job Corps Center, and the Challenge...

Roxanne J. Barger

Roxanne J. Barger

Jul 17, 2021

Roxanne J. Barger of Elkton, Md passed away on July 17, 2021. Roxanne was born on September 13, 1957 to Clara Williams and the late Andrew Jordan, Sr. Roxanne was married to Leroy Barger with whom she shared 45 years. Roxanne graduated from Howard High School and the University of Delaware where she earned a master's degree. She was employed...

Margaret Frances Brown

Margaret Frances Brown

Jul 16, 2021

Margaret Frances Brown passed on July 16, 2021, in Elkton, Maryland. Margaret was born on May 6, 1935, in Chestertown, Maryland. Margaret was employed as a Domestic Engineer. Margaret will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Viewing JUL 26. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET) Ezion Fair Baptist Church...

Wendell R.H. Harper

Wendell R.H. Harper

Jul 16, 2021

Wendell Richard Hicks Harper ("Rick") was born on June 3, 1982, at Darnall Army Medical Center, Ft. Hood, TX (Killeen) to Wendell R. Harper and Terri L.H. Wanzer. On the afternoon of July 16, 2021, God saw fit to dispatch His angels to bring Rick home to rest from his labors and find eternal life in heaven. Rick lived in...

Richard Allen Urquhart

Richard Allen Urquhart

Jul 14, 2021

Excerpts from a life well-lived An avid reader, a devoted spiritual teacher, a talented decorator, a world traveler, an adored family member, and friend - Richard Allen Urquhart lived a rich and full life until he passed on July 14, 2021. Richard was born to Whalon and Maryemma Urquhart in Wilmington, Delaware on April 7, 1946. Richard valued education, graduating...

Michael Henry Solomon

Michael Henry Solomon

Jul 12, 2021

Michael Henry Solomon was born on August 16th, 1965 to Henry Solomon (deceased) and Addie Richardson in Philadelphia, PA, before moving to Wilmington, DE as a young child where he received his education. He attended Concord High School, Job Corps, and Del Tech. Michael was a jack-of-all-trades but was most proud of his work mentoring his community at the Creative...

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