Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Tiburcio Acevedo Torres, Jr.
Jul 15, 2023
Tiburcio Acevedo Torres, Jr.
To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heavens.
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to pluck up
that which is planted.
Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
Great and powerful is the god of our hope and salvation and, in His infinite
wisdom, The Creator called Tiburcio Acevedo...
Glenn Eric Waters
Jul 12, 2023
Glenn Eric Waters was born on September 11, 1957 in Wilmington, Delaware to Alonzo and Addie Waters. He passed on July 12, 2023 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware
Glenn received his early education from the Appoquinimink school district in Middletown De. He graduated from Middletown High School. After school he worked at Stauffer Chemical- Formosa Plastics for 28 years as...
Anthony Rex Wilson
Jul 11, 2023
Anthony Rex Wilson was born March 6, 1961 in Wilmington, Del. to Violese Wilson Brown
and Arthur "Skinny" Wilson. Anthony passed away on Tuesday July 11, 2023. At the
Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, Del. After a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded
by his loving family who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.
Anthony received his early education...
Bernette Rachelle Lewis
Jul 8, 2023
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Bernadine Bright
Jun 24, 2023
Bernadine Noblin Bright was the second oldest of six children born to the late Mrs. Georgianna Chavious
Noblin and the late Walter Noblin on May 13, 1931, in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Bernadine and her family attended the First Baptist Church of Stratford, Connecticut initially under the
pastorate of Rev. Lomax and later under the pastorate of Rev. W.O. Johnson. Bernadine was baptized at
First Baptist...
Mother Nannie M. Wilkerson
Jun 20, 2023
Born July 7, 1932 was called home to meet the Lord on June 20, 2023.
Born in Meherrin, Virginia, she was the oldest girl of eight siblings, which all preceded her in death: James Williams, Roselle Medley, Florence Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Marvin Williams, Joseph Williams and Shirley Monroe.
She leaves to cherish her memory daughters Diane McGruder, Constance Davis, sons Lionell Davis...
Helen Moore
Jun 19, 2023
Helen Leggett Moore was born on June 21,1948, in Maxton, North Carolina to Slathy James Sr. and Minnie D. Leggett. She departed this life on June 19, 2023 in Wilmington, Delaware after a long and hard fight.
Helen received her early childhood education from Number Seven Elementary School, Maxtom, North Carolina. In 1966 Helen graduated from R. B. Dean High School...
Cheryl A. Walker-White
Jun 17, 2023
Cheryl White, of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on June 17, 2023 surrounded by her family. Cheryl was born on August 6, 1961 to the late Gloria Walker and Willie Walker in Wilmington, Delaware. She graduated from Howard High School of Technology in 1979. While living in Okinawa, Japan between 1983 and 1984, she attended Central Texas College.
She would...
Garry Woodly
Jun 10, 2023
Garry Woodly was born on November 15, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Edward Woodly, Jr. and the late Anne Birch. It is with great sorrow that the family announces his passing away. He went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland at the age of...
Lorraine Ragin
Jun 9, 2023
On Friday, June 9, 2023, Lorraine Ragin, a beloved mother, passed away at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was 76. Lorraine was born on September 16, 1946 in Queens, NY to Mary M. Nathaniel-Ragin and William H. Ragin, Sr. She was the fifth of six children: Betty Baker, Dorothy Ragin-Suddler, Yvonne Brockenbaugh, William H. Ragin, Jr., and Michael Ragin.
Although...
David Allen Ray
Jun 9, 2023
David Allen Ray was born on March 13, 1955, in Wilmington, Delaware to Elmer Ray and
Margaret Ray. David passed on June 9th. 2023 at home in Bear, Delaware.
David received his early education at Cleveland Elementary School and graduated from
Salesianum High School. After school he worked for Sears Automotive for over 30 years.
David was also a faithful member of Scott A....
Shawn Anthony Ellis
Jun 7, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Shawn Anthony Ellis, 52, of Middletown, DE. Shawn is
originally from Jamaica Queens, NY where he attended August Martin High School. Shawn was
born on May 17, 1971 to Ernestine Ellis & William Wade Sr. of Brooklyn, NY. He passed away
on June 7, 2023 suddenly after a short battle with an unforeseen illness surrounded...
Virginia Beatrice Barner
Jun 4, 2023
Virginia Beatrice Barner was born on August 23, 1947 to the late Dorothy Wilson and William Lucas. She peacefully departed this life on June 4, 2023 in Parkview nursing home.
Lovingly known as Jenny she received her education in the public school systems of Wilmington. She worked for many years at the Masonic home of Delaware before retiring in 2015.
Jenny was...
William Edward Rhem
Jun 2, 2023
William Edward Rhem was born on September 18, 1936, in New Bern, North Carolina to Clara and James Rhem. At the age of 86, he departed this life during the early morning hours of June 2, 2023.
The oldest of six children, he was raised and educated in the New Bern School System. In 1954 he graduated from West Street High...
