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

Elizabeth Coombs Bratcher
May 23, 2015
Elizabeth Coombs Bratcher, age 92 of Wilm.,DE passed away peacefully on May 23, 2015 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Bratcher is the mother of Lovina Golphin, Wayne (Sherrie) Tatman and Delores Tatman; sister of Rosetta Price, William Coombs, Timothy (Joyce) Willis and Arlene Haywood and six grandchildren. In lieu of flowers please send memorial contributions to St. Paul UAME Church...
Bishop James L. Drewry, Sr.
May 22, 2015
passed away peacefully on May 22, 2015 at home with his wife by his side. Bishop James L. Drewry is the Presiding Bishop of True Vine Holiness Churches in Wilmington, DE and Rocky Mount, NC. He was also the Senior Advisor to The Repairer's of the Breach Apostolic Alliance Board. All donations can be sent to True Vine Holiness Church...

Waylyn E. Warrington
May 14, 2015
Waylyn leaves to cherish fond memories with her children, Tiron, Tiwanda and Tilynn Warrington; grandchildren, Tinylah, Brandon, Bra'Ron and Rayniyah; nieces, Aniya Warrington, Ryannah and R-e'annah Wilson; sister, Wanda(Ryan) Wilson; brother, Wayne(Carolyn) Warrington and a host other relatives and friends.

William Marshall ""Honey" "Daddy" "Wil"" Wilson, Sr.
May 7, 2015
Passed on May 7, 2015. He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 64 years, Alpaine E. Wilson; 5 daughters, Delphaine Reed, Sherry Glasco (Joseph), Marcia Rider ( Donald), Alexis Fenwick (Terry), Faith Lively (Jeffrey); 2 sons, Marshall Wilson, Jr. and Glenn Wilson; 18 grandchildren; 41 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and a host of other family and...

Willie Edward "Pops June" Wright, Jr.
May 5, 2015
Willie was a seasoned mechanic at A.C.Layman. He later became self employed as one of the best mechanics in Wilmington, DE. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Georgia; children, Willie III, James, Mary and Brenda Wright; mother Mary Elizabeth McCray; 10 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, a host of other relatives and friends.

Queen Esther Gardner Malik
May 3, 2015
passed on May 3, 2015 surrounded by her family. Queen was predeceased by her daughter, Vandere Gardner. Queen leaves cherished memories with her husband, Taqiyy S. Malik; daughter, Pamela Lafate; aunt, Louise Ashley Richardson; 4 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers donate to your favorite charity in her honor.

Mary E. Brooks
Apr 25, 2015
passed on April 25, 2015 at Christiana Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Councilman Wallace E. Brooks, Sr.; parents, Mary E. Smith-Lewis and Ruben Smith and step-father, Earl Simpers. Mary was previously employed by Wilmington General Hospital and Franklin & Simon. She retired from Delaware Trust Bank. She was a former member of Shiloh Baptist Church for...

Joanne T. Robinson
Apr 23, 2015
Ms. Robinson passed on Thursday, April 23, 2015. Joanne leaves to cherish her memories: son, Tyrone(Marshina)Robinson; grandson, Tyrone, Jr. "TJ"; nephew Barry & Carmal Terrell; nieces, Carla Carter and Crystal Weathers Carter; a host great nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Wendy Wilhelminia Crawford
Apr 21, 2015
Wendy leaves to mourn her memory, her parents, Norman and Jeraldine "Nellie" Cooper; 6 brothers, Howard(Shonie) Craighead, Dondi Craighead, Norman Cooper, III, Darryl L. Cooper, Arnold (Faith) Cooper and Donald (Corrin) Cooper; 2 sisters, Regina(Clifton) Carr and Kathy(George) Murray; life-long companion, Felix Morales; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

George Aaron Richardson
Apr 19, 2015
George is the beloved husband of Sharon Matthews-Richardson. He also leaves to mourn his mother, Virginia B. Lucas and a host of other family members and friends.

Andrew G. "Jack" Jackson
Apr 17, 2015
Mr. Jackson passed on April 17, 2015 at Wilmington Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy Hines-Jackson.

Nyeisha Ryenae "Kiwi" Spence
Apr 17, 2015
Nye was very out spoken, lovable, caring and funny. Nye loved taking pictures with her mother. Nyeisha leaves to cherish her memory her mother, Detoshia Spence; father, Dale-Juan Waters; brother, Dredon Waters; grandparents, Devene & Hazel Spence,Sr., Hilary & Burlessa Waters and Cassie Johnson; great grandparents, Jeanette & Robert Hayman, Elmer & Johnnie Conquest, Shelia Hall, George & Irene Fisher...

Annie Bernice Johnson
Apr 17, 2015
passed on April 17, 2015 at Seasons Hospice. Annie leaves to cherish her memory her grandchildren, Dante, Darius, Rayha and Bari; brother, Melvin Rogers and a host of other relatives and friends.