Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Maurice E Hackett
Jul 2, 2009
Maurice E. Hackett "Pop" "Hackett" of Wilmington, DE, age 70 passed away July 2, 2009 at Heartland Hospice. He was born July 6, 1938 to the late Alex and Corrine Hackett. He wroked at General Motors for 29 years and also worked in the Red Clay School District for 9 Years plus other jobs. He enjoyed foing to Health Spa's....

Kenneth F Ashley
Jul 1, 2009
Kennety F. "Puppet" Ashley of Wilmington, DE, age 47 passed July 1, 2009 at Wilmington Hospital. Heleaves to cherish his memories, daughter, Tiesheisha Lloyd; mother Mary E. Ashley and one granddaughter. Read Kenneth Ashley's Obituary and Guestbook on houseofwrightmortuary.com.

Betty J Geter
Jun 30, 2009
Betty J. Geter daughter of the late George B. Beatrice Kasey, was born December 7, 1954 in Wilmington, DE. She departed this life on June 30, 2009 after a long terminal illness. Betty was employed with the Christiana School District at West Park Place Elementary School for the past several years and grew to love the students and faculty dearly....

Kadeem Sekayi Young
Jun 28, 2009
Kadeem Sekayi Young, born September 24, 1991, the loving son of Louis Young and Essie Sumpter in Long Island, New York. His flight to immortality occurred Sunday June 28, 2009 in Newark, DE. Kadeem recently graduated from St. Mark's High School. He enjoyed academics, sports and was an avid reader. Kadeem's celebration of life will be remembered and cherished by...

Veronica Rose Wilmore
Jun 27, 2009
Veronica Rose Wilmore, age 52, daughter of the late James E. Wilmore, Sr and Mary A. Wilmore, was born August 10, 1956 in Wilmington, DE. She departed this life on Saturday June 27, 2009 at her home. She graduated from De LaWarr High School in 1974. After receiving her education, she served in the U.S. Army National Guard 23 years...

Louise C Hudson
Jun 27, 2009
Louise C. Hudson, 96 of Wilmington, DE returned home peacefully on Saturday , June 27 after her illness. She was born January 7, 1913 in Snowhill, MD. Affectionately known as "Mae Mae", she is survived by her children, Preston, Elwood and Nathaniel Hudson and Shirley Parker of Wilmington, Lester Hudson of Baltimore, MD. She leaves to cherish her memory a...

Thomas A Hoopes
Jun 23, 2009
Thomas A. Hoopes, Jr., age 78 of Wilmington, DE passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born July 30, 1930 in Upland, PA to the late Thomas Hoopes, Sr and Esther Hoopes. He enjoyed his 30 year plus career with Delmarva Power as an electrician. Following his retirement from Delmarva Power, he decided to share...

Grethel Lee Townsend
Jun 21, 2009
Grethel Lee Pinder Townsend departed this life in Gilpin Hall, Wilmington, DE on Sunday, June 21, 2009. She was born on November 10, 1921 in East New Market, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Albert James Pinder and Grace Jane Jackson Pinder. During her early years, Grethel was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Bridgeville, DE before...

Caldean S Davis
Jun 20, 2009
Caldean S. Davis of Wilmington, DE age 58, daughter of the late Joe Nathan Singletary and Ethel H. Singletary was born May 3, 1951 in Florence County, SC. She departed this life on Saturday morning, June 20, 2009 at 9:15 am surrounded with family. She leaves to cherish her memory, 2 daughters, Michelle Fassett (Steven) and Benjell Singletary of Delaware;...

Laverne Moxley Betz
Jun 19, 2009
Mrs. Laverne Moxley Betz, 63 of Wilmington passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. Born on December 9, 1945, Lavern was a lifelong reident of Wilmington. She was a 1963 graduate of H. Fletcher Brown Technical High School where she studied nursing. She also received her associate drgree from Delaware Technical and Community College...

Estelle Mccullough Bordley
Jun 17, 2009
Estelle Bordley, Age 63, of townsend, DE, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jund 17, 2009 Estelle McCullough, the daughter of the late Worth and Bernice (Smalls) McCullough, was born August 31, 1945 in Jupiter, Florida. She received her early education in the public schools of Jupiter and Riviera Beach, FL graduating from Lincoln High School in...

Donald B. Banice
Jun 16, 2009
Suddenly in Wilmington on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, Don "Buzz", "Buzzy" Banice went home to Glory. Born to Wilbur Smith and Joyce Fanning, deceased; raised by Margaret G. Scrivens whom he called Mother. Survived by his children Bineca Banice Floyd, Sean, Missie, Dohnay, Chardon, Donielle, and Dontel Banice; stepchildren, Airial Boyd, Damisha and Davon Vaughn; his mother, Margaret G. Scrivens;...
Mary E. Hawkins James
Jun 15, 2009
Mary E. Hawkins James of Newark, DE, was born January 20, 1936 in Chester, PA. Daughter of the late Mable V. Reed and the late Frederick LV Reed peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15, 2009. She leaves to cherish her memories, husband, Wilbert T. James, Jr; 5 daughters, Renee Reed, Diana Reed Henry (Kenneth),...
Elsie Dale Wilson
Jun 14, 2009
Rev. Elsie Dale-Wilson, age 62, went home to be with Lord on June 14, 2009. Rev. Wilson was born in Snow Hill, MD on August 14, 1947, daughter of the late George and Irene Dale. She retired from Blue Cross/Blue Shield of DE after 30+ years. Elsie enjoyed cooking for her family and friends, going to yard sales and preaching...
Isaac Adedokun Coker
Jun 13, 2009
Isaac Adedokun Coker, Sr. of Claymont, DE, age 61 died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, PA. Service 9:00 AM and viewing 8:00 AM-9:00AM, Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Atonement Methodist Church, 3519 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE. Issac Coker Sr. is survived by his wife, Rev. Ethel Mae Coker; children, Issac Tokunbo Coker, Pearl Mojisola Coker and...

William Kenneth Reed
Jun 12, 2009
William Kenneth Reed of Wilmington, DE. Age 46. William K. Reed was born in Neptune Township, N.J. on July 31, 1962. He went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 12, 2009 at Christiana Hospital in Newark. Service 7:00pm Thursday, June 18, 2009 at The House of Wright Mortuary 208 E. 35th Street Wilm., DE. Viewing 5-7pm on Thurs....
Irvin H. Carty
Jun 12, 2009
Irvin Henry Carty, Jr., son of Joseph Irvin Henry Carty, Sr. and Rita "McHeard" Carty was born August 17, 1931, in Wilmington, Delaware. He passed away June 12, 2009, at his Gilpin Hall residence, also in Wilmington. Irv known to his family as Junie, attended St. Joseph's Parochial School as a child and graduated from Howard High School in 1951....

Doris A Wright Springfield
Jun 9, 2009
She is survived by four children: Robyn Springfield of Temple Hills, MD, Darrell (Zina) Sprinfield, Sr. of Woodlyn, PA, Robert Springfield, Jr. of Upper Marlboro, MD and Lisa (Alan) Collins of Easton, PA; eight grandchildren: Shavonn, Shahara, Danielle, Darrell, Jr., Antoine, Jasmin, Essence, and Shantell; one great granddaughter: Samaya; one sister, Gloria Wright of Chester, PA; two brothers Robert L....