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

Mary Jane Cole
Sep 30, 2009
Mary Jane Cole of Wilmington, DE, age 69, passed on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Mary was born August 5, 1940 in Bells, TN to Leroy Cole and Maxine Cole McDermott. She worked for Avon for 37 years and retired from there 6 years ago. Mary was preceded in death by her father, Leroy Cole; son, Ricky Cole and brother, Jimmy...

Mark Kent Black Wilson
Sep 27, 2009
Mark Black Wilson "Mark in the Dark" was born January 28, 1961 in Kent Count Maryland and departed this life on September 27, 2009 in Wilmington, DE. Mark was educated in the Kent County High School Systems. He enjoyed playing cards, shooting pool and fixing things. He was a devoted friend to everyone he came in contact with. Mark was...
Mary A. Wilmore
Sep 24, 2009
Mary Anner Wilmore, of Wilmington, DE, age 86, who was born December 12, 1922 in Virginia to the late Herman B. and Mabel G. Oliver, passed Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Christiana Hospital. She graduated from Nottaway Training School. She was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church and later became a member of Coleman Memorial UM Church where she...

Berdine A Lee
Sep 23, 2009
Berdine A. Lee, Jr. "Scrappy", age 41 of Wilmington, DE went home to be with the Lord, September 23, 2009 at his home. He was the son of the late Berdine A. Lee, Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Ernestine L. Lee; 4 sisters, Mercedes Lee, Lottette Lee, Yvette Lee and Bernita Jenkins all of Wilmington, DE;...

Carrie B Hoocker Mitchell
Sep 22, 2009
Carrie B. Hocker Mitchell of Wilmington, DE, age 62, passed Tuesday, September 22, 2009 surrounded by family and friends. She leaves to cherish her memories, her beloved husband, George Mitchell; a daughter, Nichole Hocker; 2 grandsons, Tyrese and Zy'mere; 4 step-children, LaQuinta Pinkston, Aretha Jones, Parrish and Yarnell Mitchell; 1 brother, Earl Hocker of Cincinnati, Ohio; 5 sisters, Rose North...
Denise R Wisher
Sep 21, 2009
Denise Regina Wisher "Nisey", age 48, passed on Monday, September 21, 2009 in Newark, DE. Beloved daughter of Johnson and Shirley Wisher; beloved mother of Latasha, Nakeisha and Johnathan Wisher; sister of Andre, Dwayne, Shawn and the late Michael D. Wisher; also survived by 2 granddaughters, Malaya Helm-Wisher and Jaliyah Williams; 4 aunts; 3 uncles and a host of nieces,...

Charles E Ridgeway
Sep 21, 2009
Charles E. Ridgeway also known as "Charley" was born August 8, 1924. He departed this life on Monday, September 21, 2009. He was educated in Townsend, DE and later began working on the chicken farm of the Robinson family. Charley then decided to serve his country and went into the Army where he served in the Philippines. After his discharge...
Christine White
Sep 20, 2009
Christine (Tina) Harris White, age 59 was called home by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Wilmington Hospital. Born to the late Mary and Tom Snow. She is survived by her husband, Standforth White; mother of Lawrence and Katrina Harris; grandmother of Kaneisha Harris and George Johns, Jr.; 8 sisters; 1 brother and a host of...
Dorkis Linda Donald
Sep 18, 2009
Dorkis L. Donald (Linda) age 55, died September 18, 2009 at home. Dorkis was raised and educated in Wilmington, Delaware. At the time of death she was a house wife. Dorkis was preceded in death by her parents, Emory Woodard Jr. and Dorothy Woodard. Dorkis is survived by her husband William Frank Donald, 2 sons; Julian E. Jackson Jr.(Michele) and...
Bryan Keith Thomas
Sep 17, 2009
Age 45, of Wilmington, DE, passed Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Franciscan Center, Hockessin, DE. Bryan was preceded in death by his father, Jerome Thomas, mother, Sandra V. Thomas and brother, Michael L. Thomas. Bryan leaves to cherish his memories, sister, Charlayne R. Thomas; nieces, Kendra R. Thomas and Loryne M. Smith; nephew, Michael Smith and a host of aunts,...
Odell Parker
Sep 17, 2009
Odell Parker, age 72, of Wilmington, DE departed this life on Thursday, September 17, 2009 peacefully among his children at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. He was the sone of the late Eva Mae Suggs and Shannon Parker. Odell was afaithful and dedicated employee of The Ministry of Caring located in Wilmington, DE. Along with his mother and father,...
Serena Michelle Peterson
Sep 13, 2009
Serena Michelle Peterson of New Castle, DE. Age 24 passed Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. in New Castle, DE. Serena is the daughter of Louis Abraham Peterson, Jr. and Brenda Louise Peterson who was born April 22, 1985 in Christiana Hospital. She attended McCullough Elementary and Christiana School District for High Schools. She is married to Victor Nwobado July 24, 2003....

David Grier
Sep 13, 2009
David Grier "Bob Love" of Wilmington, DE passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at home at the age of 53. He was born on October 9, 1955 in Sandersville, GA to the late Bobby Grier, Sr. and Rosie Lee Grier. He graduated from P.S. DuPont High School and immediately joined the Air Force serving in Vietnam and discharged...
Johnny E Brown
Sep 12, 2009
Johnny E. Brown of Wilmington, DE. Age 57 passed Sat. Sept. 12, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital. Burial will be private. He leaves to cherish his memories wife Melanie; son Dwayne; 3 aunts, Betty Johnson, Listeen Mitchell and Fay Brown; 1 uncle James Brown and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Read Johnny Brown's Obituary and Guestbook...
Lela Romeo
Sep 10, 2009
Age 101, went Home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 10, 2009. She was born in Blackville, South Carolina to the late James and Almetter Jackson, and was the wife of the late Richard Romeo and the mother of the late Detrick Romeo. She leaves to cherish her memory, her brother, Lafayette Jackson of New York; 9 grandchildren...

Teres L Brown
Sep 5, 2009
Teres Lamel Brown, Sr. of New Castle, DE, age 49, went home to be with the Lord on September 5, 2009. Born to Thelma E. Brown and the late Olden W. Potter on June 23, 1960 in Elkton, MD. Mr. Brown is survived by his mother, Thelma; 8 children, Teressa, Teres Jr., Tamika, Trina, Terrell, Terray, Dashawn and Marcus; and...
Brian Fletcher Burgette
Sep 5, 2009
Brian Fletcher Burgette of Dover, DE, age 36, passed away on September 5, 2009. Brian was born on December 5, 1972 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, the son of the late Carl and Sharon (McCloe) Burgette. Brian was a graduate of Christiana H.S. and was employed at the Valero Refinery in Delaware. Brian was known in the music community as a talented...