Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Catherine Virginia King
Feb 17, 2004
Catherine V. King, age 83 widow of the late Robert L. King went to sleep on February 17, 2004. She is survived by 3 daughters; Lillie Floyd of NYC, NY, Emma L. Cannon and Ella Burton both of Wilmington, DE. 1 son-in-law, Anthony Burton; 1 son, Jackie Taylor of Dover; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 sister-in-law, Gladys Wise of Dagsboro,...
Shannon Lamotte Matthews
Feb 16, 2004
Shannon was the son of the late Bernadette Matthews Harris. He was born April 7, 1996 in Wilmington, Delaware and a was a graduate of Wilmington High School. He leaves to cherish his memories, Father Reginald(Reggie) Harris. he was a devoted father to Willis Brown, III and Tara Brown; brother Dion W. Matthews, Sr. of Wilmington, DE., Vernon and James...
Robert H. "Da" Johnson
Feb 13, 2004
Robert H. Johnson "Da" Age 32, of Bear, DE departed this life on February 13, 2004. He leaves to cherish his memory, his Father & Mother, Robert, Sr., & Shirley Johnson, seven children, Stephanie Carter, Sabri Millner, Dakair Hall, Daki Brown, Quadair Hall, Nyairah Brown and Tierra Cooper; 3 brothers, Richardo Turner, Tance Johnson and his twin Robbie Johnson; 3...
Mattie J. Everett-Hudson
Feb 6, 2004
Age 60 passed away Friday, February 6, 2004 at the Wilmington Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband Nathaniel W. Hudson; 2 sons James Everett and Nathan Hudson, 1 daughter Frinchele Hudson Goodridge and one step-daughter, Michelle Jarmon; 1 daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren, four brothers, 4 sisters and other family members and friends. Read Mattie Everett-Hudson's Obituary and Guestbook...
Gladys Groce
Feb 4, 2004
Gladys moved to Wilmington from Brooklyn, New York in 1976 where she was employed and retired from Emily P. Bissell Hospital. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dennis (Benny) Groce, her grand-daughter, Mecca Dominque Downes, two sisters; Emma Cain and Naomi Wright and five brothers; Wilson, Sr;Isaac O. Jr;William and George L. Downes and Carvalee Brown. She...
Edward Dale
Feb 3, 2004
Age 70 of Wilmington, DE passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at St. Francis Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories, a sister, Rev. Elsie Dale Wilson of New Castle, DE; 3 brothers, Clifton Dale and George Dale of Wilmington and Jesse Dale of Milford, DE; 2 devoted sisters-in-law, Blanda Dale and Betty Dale; a brother-in-law, Ernest Wilson; 5 aunts;...
Yvonne J. Brown
Feb 2, 2004
Age 41 of Wilmington, Delaware passed away February 2, 2004 at Christiana Hospital surrounded by her family. She leaves to cherish 5 sons; Ira, William, Jamar, Dawon and Jabri; 3 daughters, Lisa, Felicia and Bilneshia.;6 sisters; 9 brothers; 5 grandchildren and a host of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her son Howard and her sister Jerina(Poochie)...
Catherine M. Cammile-Brown
Jan 28, 2004
Age 76 of New Castle, DE was born to the late Helen and Raymond Cammile on September 12, 1927. She departed this life on Wednesday, January 28, 2004, at the Emily bissell Nursing Home. She had 1 son, Richard, who preceded her in death. She leaves to cherish her memory 2 granddaughters, Letonia and Richella Grimes, both of Wilmington; 3...
Earl 'Chester Bob Bradley Johnson
Jan 27, 2004
Age 55 passed away peacefully after a long illness on Tuesday, January 227, 2004 at his home with his family at his bedside. Born in Philadelphia, PA June 9, 1948 to the late Christine(Sutton) Johnson and Earl Johnson, Sr., Brad loved the outdoors, fishing, gatherings of family and friends the playful companionship of the family dog "bird" and a fierce...
Elwood S. Roy
Jan 23, 2004
Age 81 of Newark, DE died Friday, January 23, 2004 A former WWII vet and retired empolyee of the Postal Service and the Newark Senior Center. Puddy was active in many civic groups. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and the NAACP. he received numerous awards, most recently the Lifetime Achievement Award from the NAACP and a...
Evon E. Helm
Jan 23, 2004
Evon E. Helm "Rekiyaton" daughter of the late Alford and Helen Helm. von was a graduate of Howard High School. She lived to cook and enjoyed singing and spending time with her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her grandddaugter Amya White. She leaves to cherish her memory her 2 children; Nicloe and Aisha Helm; 4 grandchildren; Acora, Dominque...
Elizabeth R. Grannum
Jan 22, 2004
Of Wilmington, DE went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2004. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Julia E. and Terry Vaughn, Jr., son and daughter-in-law, Hugh P. and Carolyn Grannum; sister, Julia Gairy; granddaughter, Blake Elizabeth Grannum; grandson and his wife, Christopher A. and Charlotte Bennett; great grandsons, Robert, Christopher E. and Parker...
Robert L. Benson
Jan 22, 2004
Robert L. Benson, affectionately known as Bobby-Lee was born on December 2, 1927 and departed this life on Thursday, January 22, 2004 at the Wilmington Hospital. Bobby-Lee, the son of the late Clarence Jones and Eleanor Scott was born in Wilmington, DE., He received his education from the Wilmington Public School System. After leaving school he worked at the Hotel...
Isbelle Emma Stokes
Jan 22, 2004
Isabella "Emma" Riley Stokes, daughter of the late Howard and Janie Bush Riley was born on January 8, 1926 in Owensboro, KY. She departed this life on January 22, 2004 in the St. Francis Hospital. Mrs. Stokes was joined in holy matrimony to Olen Stokes, Sr. on January 25, 1944 . They would have celebrated their 59th Wedding Anniversary. She...
Shelagh Mccluney Parks
Jan 15, 2004
Age 42 of New Castle, DE went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 15, 2004 at the Christiana Hospital. A graduate of P.S. DuPont High School class of 78', she went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Smith College in Northampton, MA. Upon graduation, she worked at various sites as a librarian...
Joseph L. Alston
Jan 13, 2004
Age 67 of Wilmington, DE died Tuesday, January 13th, 2004 at his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by wife of 44 years, Doris Alston; children, Joe Alston, Jr., Ruth Collins, Vashi Baker-Fowikes, Ruth Baker, Jerome Baker, Marynn Baker and Cherly Cooper; his mother, Ann Curry; 7 sister and 2 brothers; a devoted aunt, Mary Worldly; 26 grandchildren;...
