Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Pedro Maurice ""Stinger" "Cat Fish"" Swann, Sr.
May 11, 2018
Pedro transitioned on May 11, 2018. Pedro was born on December 8, 1949 in Wilmington, DE to John Smoot and Pearl Swann Toulson. Pedro woked as a chemical technican for Dupont. Pedro leaves to mourn his devoted wife Beverly Swann, children and a host of other and friends.
James L. "Bacon" Bacon, Sr.
May 11, 2018
James transitioned on May 11, 2018. James was born on November 21, 1942 in Wilmington, DE to Paul Bacon and Lillan Tann - Bacon. James was worked in public works for the City of Wilmington. James leaves to mourn his devoted children and a host of other family and friends.
Willie L. Mcreynolds
May 10, 2018
Willie transitioned on May 10, 2018. Willie was born May 11, 1948 in White Hall, AL to Clarence McReynolds and Lula Bell Reese McReynolds. Willie was the owner of M&W Trucking, INC. Willie leaves to cherish his devoted wife Marjorie McReynolds and a host of other family and friends.
David Marshall
May 7, 2018
David transitioned on May 7, 2018. David was born February 27, 1959. David was a devoted member of Bethel AME Church in Wilmington, DE. David leaves to mourn a host of family and church family.
Susie A. Butts
May 5, 2018
In my father's house are many mansions. If it were not so I would have told you, I'm going to prepare a place for you where I am ye shall be there also. - John 14: 2-3 On Saturday, May 5, 2018 she departed this life to be with the Lord! Susie Anna Butts was born on January 1, 1933...
Donna Lee Akala
May 2, 2018
Donna Lee Akala was born to Mollie and Herman Grimes on May 13, 1951 in Long Beach, California. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years John Akala; her Parents Mollie and Herman Grimes; an older sister Ruth (DeeDee) Grimes, and an older brother Otis Grimes. Donna is survived by her 5 children, Brounche Green, Hasani Green...
Katherine A. Murphy
Apr 29, 2018
Katherine transitioned on April 29, 2018. Katherine was born on September 13, 1944 in New York, NY to Arthur and Catherine Murphy. Katherine worked as a nurse in the medical healthcare field. Katherine leave to cherish her devoted children and a host of other family and friends.
Cleo H. Dunham
Apr 26, 2018
Ms. Cleo H. Dunham, departed this life on Thursday April 26, 2018 at the age of 90 in St Francis Hospital. Cleo, affectionately known as BeBe, was born on November 27, 1927 to the late Charlie Hannah and Fannie Hannah in Hemingway, South Carolina. Upon graduating from Hemingway High School, BeBe went on to work and live in New York...
John Evans, Jr.
Apr 23, 2018
Calvin Leroy Gibbs Jr. was born on June 6, 1945 to the late Calvin Leroy Gibbs Sr. and the late Catherine Moore-Epps at Union Hospital, in Elkton Maryland. He accepted his wings and went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2018 at Seasons Hospice, Newark Delaware. Calvin affectionately known as Willie received his early education at Levi...
Rasheena Rajae Brooks
Apr 21, 2018
Rasheena transitioned on April 21, 2018. Rasheena was born on December 5, 1989 in Wilmington, DE to Venus Thomas. Rasheena leaves to mourn her devoted mother Venus Thomas and a host of other family and friends.
Calvin Leroy "Willie" Gibbs Jr.
Apr 18, 2018
Calvin transitioned on April 18, 2018. Calvin was born on June 6, 1945 in Cecilton, MD to Calvin Leroy Gibbs, SR. and Catherine Moore. Calvin leaves to mourn his beloved children and a host of other family and friends.
Mother Willie Teresa Singleton
Apr 18, 2018
Willie Teresa Singleton, affectionallyknown as "Mother Singleton," peacefully departed this life on Wednesday April 18, 2018 at Pinnacle Nursing Home in Smyrna, DE. Mother Singleton was born on November 15, 1923 in Quitman, GA,she was the daughter of Charlie Mae McClendon, and Willie T. Mannings. Mother spent the early part of her childhood in Tampa, FL. She was joined in...
Doris N. Mcadoo
Apr 17, 2018
Doris N. McAdoo was born March 30, 1940, in Dooley County, Georgia, to the late Wilson and Willie Mae McAdoo. She moved to Delaware in the summer of 1955. Doris continued her education in the public school system in Wilmington. She joined Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church in the summer of 1955. She was a very active member, serving as...
Kenneth Hale Grimes Ii
Apr 16, 2018
Kenneth transitioned on April 16, 2018 at Christiana Care Hospital. Kenneth was born on January 1, 1974 in Wilmington, DE to Kenneth H. Grimes and Sharon Sparrow Grimes. Kenneth is survived by his devoted wife Erika D. Grimes and a host of other family and friends
Larry Darnell "Woo" Broadus
Apr 15, 2018
Larry Darnell Broadus was born on May 18, 1958 in Newark, Delaware. Larry was born to the late Mildred (Broadus) Dixon and Eugene Smith. Larry received his early education from Mary C. I. Williams School and later attended James H. Grove High School, graduating in 1976. He also attended Harris Business School, graduating in 2010. Larry joined the Delaware Army...
Jennifer Mary Robbs
Apr 14, 2018
Jennifer transitioned on April 14, 2018 Jennifer was born on Juy 12, 1985 in Newport, DE to Robert and Helen Burris. Jennifer worked at Claymont Steak Shop. Jennifer leaves to mourn her a devoted husband John Robbs and a host of other family and friends.
Henry L. "Christy" Christy
Apr 14, 2018
Henry L. Christy was born on April 8, 1949 in Wilmington, DE, to the late Leroy B. Christy and Bertha V. Lee-Randolph-Saunders. Henry departed this life quietly and peacefully on April 14, 2018. Henry received his early childhood education in the Wilmington Public School System. Christy was drafted into the military he served in active duty overseas in the Army....
Deacon Robert Joseph Levesque
Apr 14, 2018
Deacon Robert Levesque was born in Fall River, Massachusetts on April 26, 1943. After graduating from high school, Bob enlisted in the U. S. Air Force and served in Italy and Crete. After his discharge, Bob entered the Society of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart(the Josephites) as a religious brother. The Josephites serve the African-American population. Bob graduated from...
Gladys A. "Niter" Pritchett
Apr 9, 2018
A life of eternal peace and rest was granted to Gladys Arnita Pritchett, (Niter) 70, of Newark, Delaware as she departed this life peacefully, on Monday April 9 ,2018, at Christiana Hospital, after a relatively short but chronic illness. Gladys Arnita, named after her Mother Gladys Beulah, lovingly called Niter by her family, was the 5th of 7 children born...
Rosa M. "Wella" Archeval
Apr 7, 2018
Rosa tramsitioned on April 7, 2018. Rosa was born on September24, 1951 in Guayama, PR to Vidal Archeval and Barbara Rodriguez. Rosa worked as a home maker. Rosa leaves to mourn a devoted fiance Roberto Garcia; daughter Rosa Jones and a host of other family and friends.
