Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Coleridge Bailey
Jan 16, 2011
Mr. Coleridge Bailey passed, Sunday, January 16, 2011 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Coleridge is survived by his devoted wife, Maizie, eight children, Dentonio, Sandra, Fayebell, Sherrol, Shelly, Dorothy and Maranda and Coraline; 2 sister's Dorothy Bradley and Caroline Bailey of Florida; 2 brother's Franklin and Terrance Bailey of Barbados; 20 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and a...
William E. Taggart
Jan 15, 2011
William E. Taggart, Jr. passed on Saturday, January 15, 2011 in Christiana Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Alethea Tackett Taggart; 3 sons, Lamont, Lonny and Daryl Taggart and 1 daughter, Dionne Taggart; 1 brother Steve Taggart; and 3 sisters, Sandra, Gladys, and Marion Taggart; 6 grandchildren and other family members and friends. Read William Taggart's Obituary...
Mavis E. Walker
Jan 15, 2011
Marvis E. Walker, age 82 passed January 15, 2011 at West Regional Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She is survived by 8 children; 19 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. Read Mavis Walker's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Virginia Wright Smallwood
Jan 12, 2011
Virginia Smallwood passed at her residence on January 12, 2011, Virginia Wright Smallwood entered eternal rest. She was a former employee of New Castle County and a long standing member of Scott A. M. E. Zion Church. Mrs. Smallwood was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Smallwood and her siblings, Corrine Seth, Glennie Wright, Ella Barkley, Paul Rochester and...
Calvin Aronel Jones
Jan 7, 2011
Calvin Aronel Jones, son of the late Calvin Jones and Lenora Laury Jones, he departed this life on Friday, January 7, 2011. He leaves to cherish his memory, his caregivers; his uncle and aunt, Elijah and Claudia Jones and cousin, Jasmine Jones. Uncles, Chester (Arlene), Tommy, Jerome, and Terry Jones of Georgia, Samuel (Felicia) Laury of Aston, PA and Leonard...
Willie Mitchell
Jan 6, 2011
Willie E. Mitchell, wife of Edwina Bell-Mitchell, passed away on Jan. 6, 2011. Sympathy cards can be sent to P. O. Box 974, Wilm., DE 19899 Read Willie Mitchell's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
George Walker
Jan 2, 2011
George Walker Jr. a retired employee of the Wilmington Court System and the Wilmington News Journal Company died on Sunday Jan 2, 2011 at the age of 87, at the Parkville Nursing and Rehabilitative Center in Wilmington Del. He was born in Perth Amboy, N.J. When his mother moved to Wilmington, De with his older sister and three younger brothers,...
Johnny Earl Ivey
Jan 2, 2011
Johnny "Slap" Ivey passed peacefully on January 2, 2011 at Veterans Hospital in Elsmere, DE. He is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Ivey; a daughter Khadijah; 3 grandchildren. Read Johnny Ivey's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Baby Bryson Wright
Dec 28, 2010
Our little angel Bryson Wright was born on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 7:13 pm to Tara Williams and Robert O. Wright, II. Instead of Bryson being introduced to his earthly home he returned to his heavenly home on December 28, 2010 at 8:02pm. He leaves to embrace his loss, his parents, Tara Williams and Robert O. Wright, II; his...
Samuel David Cooper
Dec 28, 2010
Samuel David Cooper "The Fishman" Age 77 of Wilm., DE born July 18, 1933 in Johnsonville, SC went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2010 at Kent General Hospital Dover, DE. He is survived by his siblings, Ruth Tilghman and Norman Cooper, Ricky Hall and Jerome Mitchell and other family members and friends Read Samuel Cooper's Obituary...
Ashmead Lamotte "Colonel" Blackiston
Dec 27, 2010
Ashmead L. Blackiston age 65, of New Castle DE, passed away on Monday December 27, 2010. He is the son of the late George and Helen Blackiston. Ashmead worked for the Wilmington Housing Authority until he retired in 2005. After retirement he continued to enjoy listening to music and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his...
Olivia L. Dorsey
Dec 25, 2010
Olivia Langston Dorsey departed this life on Saturday, December 25, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Mary Lee Langston. She leaves to cherish her memory, 3 children, Latryce Dorsey, Cantrell Dorsey & Marques Dorsey of Wilmington, De; 2 sisters, Peggie J. Lumpkin (Newark), Joan Lee and a sister-in-law, Karen Langston residing in Wilmington, Delaware and...
Mother Mary Lee Morris
Dec 22, 2010
She leaves to cherish her memory, 5 loving sons, Kenny, Vincent, Ernest, Jr., Sean and Tim; 10 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; brothers and sisters-in-law; Oscar Morris (Johnnie Mae), Thelma Hopson, Leroy Morris; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, church family and friends; caretakers, Christine Dikeman and Evang. Victoria and Bro. Gregory Gladney; Vitas nurse Kelly and nurses aides LaShanda and...
Emma M. Street
Dec 22, 2010
Emma Melinda Lloyd Street lovingly known as "Auntie Em" was called home Wednesday at Compassionate Care Hospice. The daughter of the late Harvey and Viola Lloyd. She was raised in Wilmington, DE and received her education at Howard High School. Emma was a loving mother, homemaker, great aunt and friend. She loved to cook, sing and loved the Lord. Emma...
Jessie Louis Saylor
Dec 19, 2010
Jessie Louis Saylor, age 52 passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Wilmington Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his son, Jessie L. Saylor, Jr. (Deona Gear); his parents, John Wesley and Jannie Mae Saylor; 2 sisters, Jaynette and Rosemary Saylor; 2 brothers, Joseph W. Saylor, Sr. and Cedric Saylor; 4 grandchildren; and a...
Tonya N. Corbin
Dec 17, 2010
Tonya Corbin of Wilm., DE suddenly passed away on December 17, 2010 at Regency Nursing Home. Read Tonya Corbin's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.
Cassandra Denise Smallwood
Dec 15, 2010
Cassandra D. Smallwood (Sandy) daughter of the late Jannie L. Smallwood Fraizer and the late Howard O. Maxwell. She was born July 9, 1957 was embrased in the arms of the Lord on December 15, 2010. She received her early education in the public schools of Wilmington. She's the mother of 3 children, Theodora B. Smallwood, Wendell L. Smallwood and...
Annie Mae Hayman
Dec 8, 2010
Annie Mae Burroughs-Hayman, daughter of the late Leslie M. Burroughs and Lottie Edwards-Burroughs, departed this life on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her children. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Hayman, parents, Leslie and Lottie Burroughs, three brothers, James Leslie, Charles Herbert and William Edward Burroughs, one sister Edith...
