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

Jul 18, 2024

Jul 17, 2024

Jonathan A Dennis was born February 3, 1969, at what was then the Philadelphia Naval Hospital. His

parents were George (Jack) Dennis and Donna Pennington. Jonathan’s great-grandfather drove his

mother to the hospital that cold, snowy night. He had already jokingly told her he would take her if it

was after midnight, then it would be his birthday, February 3 rd . Jonathan...

Jul 16, 2024

Aaden Jayon Bailey was born February 14, 2009 to the proud parents, Andraea Marshall and Damon Bailey in Newark,

Delaware.

Aaden departed this life on July 16, 2024. Aaden, in his early years, was raised in Wilmington, Delaware

and later moved to Houston, Texas. Aaden attended Elisk High School in Alief ISD in Houston, Texas. Aaden enjoyed rapping,

singing and spending time with his...

Jul 16, 2024

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Jul 8, 2024

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Jul 7, 2024

Vivian Lue Davis, born on March 3, 1940, in Edgerton, Virginia, was the cherished eldest daughter of Robert Valentine and Sarah Saunders. She peacefully departed this life at her home on July 7, 2024. Vivian was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard Lee Davis, her brother, Theodore (Buster) Valentine, her cousin, Homer (Buck) Callis, Sr., and her brothers-in-law,...

Jul 6, 2024

Life Story of Ms. Ava Maxine Jackson

Ms. Ava (aka “Big Max”) was born to the late Matthew Russell and Ava Hines Russell

Thomas on March 1, 1948, in Manhattan, New York, the eldest of three children. She

quietly entered her heavenly home at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE on

Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the age of 76 after experiencing a short...

Jul 4, 2024

Aliyah Ahvi Nelson, second child of Alonzo Nelson, and Lariyah Hawkins

was born on October 12, 2023. She departed this life on July 4, 2024, at St.

Christopher Hospital for Children.

Aliyah was a happy baby girl. She loved her big brother Dante. Aliyah was

affectionately known as “Li-Li”. She attended Little Steps Daycare. Li-Li

loved to watch Gracie’s Corner, clapping her hands and eating...

Jul 1, 2024

Our beloved Stephen Edward Wickes was born in Chestertown, Maryland on May 30, 1964 to

Brenda and the late Walter Edward Wickes, Jr. Stephen passed away peacefully on July 1, 2024

surrounded by his loving family.

Stephen graduated from Delcastle Technical High School, Wilmington, DE in 1982. During his

high school years, he was a master in Culinary Arts and excelled in football where...

Jun 28, 2024

Jun 26, 2024

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Jun 23, 2024

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Jun 15, 2024

Ryne Virgil Martin, age 65 transitioned to his final resting place on Saturday, June 15 th , 2024, surrounded by his loving family at Christiana Hospital. Ryne was born on July 18, 1958, to Bernis and Grace Martin. Ryne was the 4 th of 5 children.

Ryne began his educational journey at George Gray Elementary School, followed by Warner Elementary School,...

Jun 12, 2024

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Jun 10, 2024

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Jun 6, 2024

Shameeka Lorraine Mayo (affectionately known as Mookie) aged 32, was born August 15, 1991 in Wilmington, Delaware to Terrence J. Taylor and Malika Mayo. She departed this Life suddenly on June 06, 2024 in the St Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware

Shameeka received her early education in the Wilmington Public School System and graduated from McKean High School class of 2009....

Jun 5, 2024