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

Martha Smith
Jul 16, 2014
Age 86. Martha Smith was born October 25, 1927 in Aliceville, Alabama, the daughter of the late Willie and Anna Long. Martha had her early childhood education in Aliceville, AL. She furthered her eduction in Philadelphia at Cartier Beauty School where she graduated in 1964. In 1961, she met and wedded the late Lewis N. Smith and raised 4 wonderful...

Arnette Marie Callahan
Jul 16, 2014
Arnette passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice in Newark on July 16, 2014. Arnette was born in Wilmington on February 4, 1935 to the late Violet and William Johnson. She was the youngest of 12 siblings of which Rudolph Johnson (Sarah) is the only survivor. Arnette retired from the United States Postal Service. Arnette is survived by her sons Alto...

Joy Hyacinth Mitchell
Jul 12, 2014
Joy was preceded in death by her father Mahlon Mitchell. She leaves to cherish her memories, 2 sons: Kevin and Mark, 1 daughter: Hana, mother: Thelma, 1 brother: Trevor, 3 sisters: Zona, Olga and Diana, 5 grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Read Joy Mitchell's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Ashley L. Alexander
Jul 11, 2014
age 14, passed away July 11, 2014. Ashley was preceded in death by her father Arthur Lee Alexander, Jr. and great-grandmother Eva Morgan. She leaves to cherish her memories her mother E. Alexander, 1 brother, 2 sisters, grandparents, aunts, uncles, 1 nephew, cousins and a host of friends. Read Ashley Alexander's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Dorothy Evelyn Powell
Jul 11, 2014
passed on Friday, July 11, 2014. She was born in Elkton, MD and moved to Wilmington as a young girl. She was an active member of the Mt. Enon Baptist Church. She loved to knit, ride the bus and spend time with her family and friends. Dorothy was predeceased in death by her beloved daughter Cecilia Allen. She is survived...

Barbara Mason
Jul 10, 2014
age 64, passed away on July 10, 2014. Read Barbara Mason's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Crystal Renee Brown
Jul 6, 2014
age 44, passed away July 6, 2014. Crystal was preceded in death by her father Charles Miller, Jr., brother Troy Brown and step-father Robert Hovington, Jr. She leaves to cherish her memories, mother Doreen Hovington, 1 sister Sheila Lewis, 1 brother Harry Brown(Demetria); 1 aunt Barbara Brown, 3 uncles Theodore Barger(Debbie), Curtis Barger and Leroy Barger(Roxanne) and a host nieces,...

James Pierre Watson
Jul 5, 2014
age 56, passed away July 5, 2014. He leaves to cherish his memories, 3 sisters Yvonne Nichols, Jackie Holness and Carol Watson; 3 brothers Tony Watson, Todd May and Oscar Mitchell; a host of other relatives and friends. Read James Watson's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Ebonie J. Cray
Jul 4, 2014
age 30, passed away July 4, 2014 from complications due to a motorcycle accident. Ebonie was an office manager at POW-Her Chiropractic in Rockville, Maryland. She was a fun, beautiful person who always made anyone near her smile. Ebonie is survived by her sister, Monetice Cray; two brothers, Daniel Cray and DuVan Cray and nephew "Jo Jo". Read Ebonie Cray's...

Alice Louise Lloyd
Jul 2, 2014
age 74, passed away July 2, 2014. Alice was preceded in death by her son Nathan Waters. She leaves to cherish her memories, 3 sons Anthony E. Lloyd, Sr., Theodore Waters and Curtis Lloyd, 1 daughter Chanel Waters; a host of other family members and friends. Read Alice Lloyd's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Patricia Jones
Jun 24, 2014
Age 57, was peacefully born into eternal life on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Patricia was born in Baldwin County Georgia on November 2, 1956. She was the daughter of George Lundy and The late Elkay Lundy. She is the wife of James A. Jones, Sr. and the mother of James, Jr., Joshua, Jamar and Jeremiah Jones. A Memorial Service will...

Margretta Smith
Jun 24, 2014
Age 93 passed away June 24, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband Milton H. Smith, Sr., daughters, Irene Vaughn and Karen Jackson. She leaves to cherish memories children, Rosetta Ann, Milton, Jr., Nancy May, Joanne Davis, Mark Smith and Jeffrey Smith and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and other family...

Vincent B. Riley
Jun 24, 2014
Age 64, passed away on June 24th, 2014. He was born on November 27th, 1949 in Wilmington, Delaware, son of the late Vincent R. Riley and Margie Ann Perkins. Preceded and death by one Sister Malinda Perkins and three Brothers Larry Riley, Mathew and Robert Perkins. Vincent B. Riley worked as a labor in New Castle, DE. He loved music...

Louis L. Smith
Jun 23, 2014
age 82, passed away June 23Oct. 3, 1931 - June 23, 2014 departed this life at home surrounded by his loving wife, Rosetta W. Smith and family. Mr. Smith is survived by wife, Rosetta Smith; brother, Donald Conkey; sister-in-law, Sandy Conkey and seven beautiful children; Rhoda, James, Loretta, Rosita, Losita, Elbert and Josetta; two son-in-laws, Jerome and Tyrone; a host...

Willie Hickey
Jun 22, 2014
Age 80, passed away June 22, 2014. Willie retired from the United States Air Force and also worked for the New Castle County Airport. He loved to garden and also loved his dog, Man. Willie was preceded in death by his wife Carrie Hickey. He leaves to cherish his memories, 7 children: Larry Hickey, WIllie Hickey, Shirley Meades(Cornell), James Hickey...
Stacia Joanne Pettiford
Jun 21, 2014
was called home to eternal rest on June 21, 2014. Joanne as she was known to all was born in Chesterfield County, VA on the 10th day of September 1947 to the late James Pettiford ad the late Hyburnia Pettiford. Joanne was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Pettiford, her father and mother, sister, Sylvia Pettiford, as well as...

Otis Monroe Watt
Jun 21, 2014
Age 80 passed away at Wilmington Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Delores Lolley-Watt. Read Otis Watt's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

John Roger Gould
Jun 20, 2014
age 65, passed away June 20, 2014. John leaves to cherish his memory 2 sons, Sean (Laree) Gould and Matthew (Shamiya) Gould; 3 grandchildren, Mekhi, Makayla, Maleah Gould; sisters, Emira (Deweese) Keys, Anna Benson, Eleanor Cofield; brothers, Kenny Gould, Kenny Henry; sister-in-law, Joyce Gould; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and countless friends. Read John Gould's Obituary and Guestbook on...

Derek Michael Wynn
Jun 17, 2014
Derek Michael Wynn was born on June 17, 1989 at Christiana Hospital. He was the only child of Michael James Wynn and Renee Joline Phillips-Wynn. On Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at 2:53pm God sent his angel to bring Derek home. He needed the Master's call and claimed his resting place at the age of twenty-five. He was a graduate of...