Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Adassa Louise Langley
Jun 10, 2020
Adassa Louise Langley passed on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Adassa was born in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica on November 9, 1928 to Clifford and Mulvina Vassell. Adassa was employed as a Nursing Assistant. Adassa leaves behind cherished memories to her immediate family, close friends, and additional friends. A full obituary is forthcoming.
Carlos Ramone Monteiro
Jun 7, 2020
Carlos Ramone Monteiro was born on December 28, 1961 in Philadelphia, PA to Rudolph and Flora Monteiro. He went home to the Lord on June 7, 2020. Carlos, like his siblings, attended parochial school from 1st through 12th grades at St. Vincent de Paul and Cardinal Dougherty High School. He then attended LaSalle University in Philadelphia, PA where he received...
Overseer Lashele N. Jones-Evans
Jun 7, 2020
LaShele Novette Jones-Evans, affectionately known as "Shele", was born November 5, 1975 in Wilmington, Delaware, and raised in Newark, Delaware. She is the daughter of the late Noah "Chilly" Wilkerson and the late Leslie A. Jones-Wilkerson. LaShele received her early education in the Delaware public school system. She graduated from Glasgow High School in 1993. After graduating from high school,...
Alonza Smith Jr.
Jun 1, 2020
Alonza Smith Jr. passed on Monday, June 1, 2020. Alonza was born on March 15, 1951 in Charlotte, NC to Alonza Smith, Sr. and Hershey Mae Smith. Alonza was employed as a General Laborer in the Construction industry. Alonza leaves behind cherished memories to his immediate family, close friends, and additional friends. A full obituary is forthcoming.
Desiree Michelle Pulliam
May 30, 2020
Desiree Michelle Pulliam was born October 8, 1990 in Wilmington, DE to Sabine Schoch and Kevin Pulliam. She departed this life and gained her eternal wings on May 30, 2020. Desi, as she was affectionately called by family and friends, received her education at Caravel Academy where she was an outstanding basketball player. Desi had a love for various kinds...
Jose M. Diaz
May 30, 2020
Jose M. Diaz was born on November 19, 1970 in Patillas, Puerto Rico to Myrna Morales and the late Antonio Diaz. Jose passed on May 30, 2020 at home. Jose M. Diaz received his early education in Penns Grove School System. He graduated from Job Corps. After school he worked various jobs within the warehouse. He was a hard worker....
Edward A Moore, Jr.
May 29, 2020
Edward A. Moore, Jr. passed on May 29, 2020. Edward was born on August 22, 1938 to Edward Moore and Doris Louise Moore. Edward was employed as a steel worker and served in the US Air Force. Edward is survived by 3 sons, Edward Moore, Sabastian Earl Moore and Lamotte Wallace and 1 brother, Danny Moore.
Kaylani Walker
May 26, 2020
Kaylani Angela Pearl Walker was born on December 1, 2017 in Fayetteville NC to her parents Yakima R. Golden and Steven Walker II. Kaylani gained her wings on May 26, 2020 at 10pm at Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. She was a very angelic baby girl. So full of life and love. She loved her family and she touched...
Barry Matthew Crawford, Sr.
May 26, 2020
Barry M. Crawford, Sr. passed away on May 26, 2020. Barry was born on March 3, 1952 in Dover, Delaware to William Crawford and Frances Hovington. He was employed as a Landscaper and served in the U.S. Army. He will be missed by his wife Cheryl Crawford and a host of other family and friends. A full obituary will be...
Key'Airra Willette Hollis
May 24, 2020
We were blessed with the royal arrival of Key'Airra Willette Hollis and Key"Air William Hollis on December 3, 2009. Key'Airra made her grand entrance at 9:54am with her "Knight-in-Shinning Armor" in tow at 9:55am to Tiffani Renee Taylor and Maurice Nathan Hollis. After a long battle with asthma, our sweet queen closed her beautiful eyes on May 24, 2020 in...
Peggy Lee Williams
May 24, 2020
Peggy Lee Williams was born on December 25 1944, in Halifax County Virginia, to Mary Barksdale and Melvin Childress. She passed on May 24, 2020 at her home in Wilmington, Delaware. Peggy received her early childhood education from The public school system in Halifax Virginia. After completing school, she married Charlie Brooks and became a mother to six children. Peggy...
Jacqueline Ann Williams
May 23, 2020
Jacqueline Ann Williams was born on August 5, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY to Bernice and Robert McBride. Jacqueline departed this life on May 23rd, 2020 at Christiana Care Hospital in Newark, DE. Jackie received her elementary and middle school education in the NYC Public School System. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School after high school she worked as an...
Earl Smith
May 23, 2020
Earl Milton Smith, son of the late Cecil and Catherine Smith was born on December 1, 1929 in Fayetteville (Garten) West Virginia. He departed this life on May 23, 2020. Earl attended Fayetteville Consolidated Public School and graduated from W.E.B. Dubois Senior High School in Mt. Hope, West Virginia. He enlisted in the US Air Force after high school. Upon...
Velma M. Jackson Brown-Horsey
May 22, 2020
Velma Marie Horsey age 80, ascended to heaven, on May 22, 2020 at home with her husband Ernie R. Horsey. Velma is the mother of Benadette,Darwin(deceased), Johnita, Cherri, Samuel(Karla) and Little Ernie(deceased). Velma is also survived by 5 sisters, 1 brother, a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. All arrangements will be private
Tobby Wiggins
May 20, 2020
Tobby LaRon Wiggins-Dread was born on March 4, 1975 to Tayanna Gail Wiggins and the late Leroy Dread. Tobby departed this life on May 20, 2020. Tobby was a native of Delaware where he attended public schools. Tobby went on to receive his high school education and diploma from James Groves Adult School. Tobby was always known for being the...
Howard E. Burton
May 17, 2020
Howard Ernest Burton was born on February 4,1940 and passed away on May 17, 2020 at the age of 80. He is predeceased by his mother and father, Edward and Cora Burton, and several sisters and brothers. Between his birth in Barco, NC and his interment in Calverton National Cemetery in NY, he served his country in the Navy -...
Thomas Charles Goudeaux
May 17, 2020
Thomas Charles Goudeaux passed away at home on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Born on September 22, 1967 in Wilmington, Delaware, Thomas is survived by his parents Jeanne and Eric Graber, his sisters Angelique Goudeaux, Yvette Goudeaux (Brad Monnig), Jessica Hoffman (Brian Hoffman), Trish Graber (Michael Wallace) and his brothers Joel Graber (Johanna Lytle) and Nathaniel Graber (Ashley Leighton) and numerous...
Rebecca Louise Powell
May 15, 2020
Rebecca Louise Powell was born on May 18, 1939 to the late Louise Woodard. On May 15, 2020, Rebecca peacefully departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest while at St. Francis hospital in Wilmington, DE. Rebecca was born in Tampa, FL but was raised in Salisbury, MD where she received her education in the public school system. She...
Bennie Dell Jefferson
May 15, 2020
Bennie Dell Jefferson was called home by the Angels on May 15, 2020 at 7:33am where many of her family and friends were at the gate awaiting. Her father and mother John Felix Sr. and Rhodesta Baskett-Nobles and step mother Mary Nobles, along with her husband Ollie Jefferson Sr. and her grandson O'zion Steven Jefferson. Bennie Dell Jefferson was born...
