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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
Andrew Eugene "Drew" Pennewell
Nov 19, 2017
Andrew transitioned on November 19, 2017 Drew was born on March 3, 1992 in Wilmington, DE to Eugene G. Pennewell and Lawana J. Dunn. Drew will be missed by all.
Julia N. Oliver "Lady J."
Nov 18, 2017
Julia passed on November 18, 2017. Julia is predeceased by her daughter Michelle, leaves to mourn her childen Carla, Earl, Wilnette, Dwight,and Jewel, 13 grandchilden and a host of other family and friends. All services will be held privately. The family ask for contributions to be made to Heartland Hospice 5661 Ocheltree Lane, Wilmington, DE 19808 in honor of Julia.
Rena Marie "Baby Sis" Bowers - Barksdale
Nov 15, 2017
Rena passed on November 15, 2017. Rena was born on January,1, 1940 in Frederica, DE to Edward and Virginia Bowers. Rena worked as a health care nurse. Rena will be missed by her children and a host of other family and friends.
Cassandra Lewis
Nov 12, 2017
Cassandra passed on November 12, 2017. Cassandra was born on January,6, 1960 in Wilmington, DE to Richard Miller, Sr and Catherine Wallace. Cassandra worked as a administrator assistant. Cassandra will be missed by her children and a host of other family and friends.
Fred W. "Freddie" Wiley, Jr.
Nov 7, 2017
Fred passed on November 7, 2017. Freddie was born on July 10, 1940 in Mobile, AL to Fred and Ceola Wiley. Fred served in the Air Force and also worked as a chemical engineer. Fred will be missed by his children and a host of other family and friends
James Jevon "Smooth" Smith
Nov 4, 2017
James passed on November 4, 2017. Smooth was born on July 10, 1978 in Wilmington, DE to David L. Smith, Sr. and Vanessa White - Smith. James will be missed by all.
Russell Mccann
Nov 2, 2017
Russell passed on November 2, 2017. Russell was born on June 30, 1938. Russell will be missed by his long time companion Mary Griffin and a host of other family and friends.
Dorothea Emory
Nov 2, 2017
We the Wright family and House Of Wright staff wish to extend our heartfelt sympathy in the passing of Dorothea Emory. Dorothea transitioned on November 2, 2017. Dorothea served in the Army. Our prayers are with the Emory family during this difficult time. May the memories you cherish add hope and a brighter future to the Emory family. Please sign...
Joseph Moore, Sr.
Nov 2, 2017
Joseph passed on November 2, 2017. Joseph was born on July 14, 1924 in Burke County, GA to Charlie and Mozelle Moore. Joseph served in the Navy. Joseph will be missed by his children and a host of other family and friends.
Sara L. Stribling
Nov 1, 2017
Sara L. Stribling, affectionately known as Mama Sara, departed this life November 1, 2017 at her home in Newark, DE. She was preceded in death by her husband, A.D. Stribling, and son, Darrell D. Haywood. She leaves to cherish her memory, son, Walter L. Haywood Jr. (Constance), daughters: Deborah D. Scott, Tamma R. Haywood, Lisha L. Purnell (Raymond), and Juliet...
Donald Jerome Jackson
Oct 31, 2017
Donald passed on October 31, 2017. Donald was born on July 16, 1967 in Atlantic City, NJ to Joseph and Janice Jackson Donald worked in the automotive industry. Donald will be missed by all.
Emilie D. "Leopard Diva" Jackson
Oct 30, 2017
Emilie passed on October 30, 2017. Emilie was born on August 8, 1953 in Wilmington, DE to Leon Daniels, Sr. and Betty "Thomas" Burley. Emilie was employed as a bank teller. Emilie will be missed by her children and a host of other family and friends.
Vanessa Carmen Stewart
Oct 30, 2017
"I Can Do All Things through Christ Who Strengthens Me" Philippians 4:13 Vanessa Stewart affectionately known as "Carmen" went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 30, 2017 at the age of 60. Vanessa was born on August 7, 1957 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Albert A. Stewart Sr. and Beulah E. Stewart. Vanessa is preceded in...
Elzy M "Buddy" Russ
Oct 27, 2017
Elzy M. "Buddy" Russ was born on March 17, 1931 in Wilmington, Delaware to Eva Melbourne Russ and Elzy Russ. He passed on Friday, October 27, 2017 at home. Elzy "Buddy" received his early childhood education from Catholic and Wilmington Public Schools. After school, he worked at Concors Supply Company, where he retired after 40 years. Elzy "Buddy" was a...
Mary Lee Whitely
Oct 27, 2017
Mary Lee passed on October 27, 2017. Mary Lee was born on August 15, 1949 to Samuel G. Whitely and Mary Lee Whitely. Mary Lee was a seamstress. Mary Lee will be missed by a host of family and friends.
John Wesley Hicks
Oct 26, 2017
John transitioned on October 26, 2017. John was born in Bato, GA to Joseph & Ollie Mae Hicks. John was employed as a supervisor for Zenith Paint & Process. John is the loving husband of Pearl Hicks; son, John, Jr., daughter, Monique Waite; step daugter, Michele Ginn; sister, Bertha Lewis and a host of other family members and friends. Please...
Denormus V "Big Tom" Thomas
Oct 26, 2017
Denormus transitioned this life on October 26, 2017. He was employed at General Motors and retired after 45 years. He was predeceased by stepsons Duane Pinkston and Kevin Barnes. He is survived by his wife, Claudette; one son, Vernon(Brigiette)Thomas; brother, Rev. Louis Thomas; three granddaughters, Jennifer(Kevin)Battles, Ashley(Terrance)Berry, and Alexus Thomas; 2 step-daughters, Angela Pinkston and Sonya Pinkston and a host...
Allan "Bop Daddy" Steed
Oct 25, 2017
Allan passed on October 25, 2017. Allan " Bop Daddy" was born on February 24, 1951 to Dave Horsey and Christine ( Nelson) Purnell. Allan was employed as a Musician. Allan will be missed by his wife Vanessa Steed and a host of other family and friends.
Sorden Marshall Davis, Sr.
Oct 24, 2017
Sorden Marshall (Cookie) Davis Sr., 73, of Smyrna, DE passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Sorden was born December 23, 1943 in Wilmington, DE to the late Mildred Thompson and James Davis. Sorden received his early childhood education in the Wilmington Public School system. After graduating, Sorden worked as a chef...
Beatrice C. Daniels-Steele
Oct 19, 2017
Beatrice C. Daniels- Steele transitioned on October 19, 2017 at Heartland Hospice House. Beatrice was preceded in death by her husband George Steele and granddaughter Kandis L. Harding. Miss Bea is the loving mother of Deborah A. Britt
