Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Cheryl Lynn Diggs
Oct 31, 2022
Cheryl Lynn Diggs, also known as Jackie Brown to some, the daughter of Gloria J. Diggs and Walter Owens; stepfather Jerry L. Grier, was born October 16, 1961 in Wilmington, Delaware. She peacefully departed this life on October 31, 2022. Cheryl or Jackie, depending on who called her, was educated in the Wilmington Public School System. She graduated from Wilmington...
Donald Terrence Lind Pearson, Sr.
Oct 26, 2022
Donald Terrence Lind Pearson Sr, son of the late Alice E Golden and Benjamin R. Pearson Sr, was
born in Lake Butler, Union County, Florida on December 25, 1941. At a young age, his parents
moved to Delaware where he completed 80 years of life on October 26, 2022, at Christiana Care,
Wilmington, DE.
Donald married Francis Fryer on March 17, 1962. They were...
Kenneth Wayne Jones
Oct 25, 2022
Kenneth Wayne (ScrapIron) Jones, age 76 of Elkton, MD passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022 in Elkton. He was comforted by the presence of his family at his bedside.
Kenneth was born on March 15, 1946, to Alexander King Stewart Sr. and Dorothy Jones in Elkton, MD. Kenny received his education at George Washington Carver Colored School in Elkton....
Anthony F. Calabro
Oct 23, 2022
Anthony Francis Calabro was born on February 25, 1970, to the proud parents Charles Calabro and Marie Menow Calabro who preceded him in death. Anthony was affectionately called "Tony". He attended George Washington High School and Swenson Skill Center in Philadelphia. There he learned Masonry, Brick Laying, and many other skills. He later worked for a Construction company for 2...
Francis Mae Inman
Oct 23, 2022
Francis Mae Inman was born in Fairmont, North Carolina on May 13, 1943, to the late Lilly Nance Hamilton and Perry Hamilton. She departed this life on October 23, 2022, at the MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center with her loved ones at her side. Francis was educated in the Bethea Township School District in South Carolina. She was married to...
Linda Minor
Oct 23, 2022
Linda Minor was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Gracie Minor and Warren Minor she passed on Sunday October 23, 2022, in Wilmington, DE. Linda aka Sissy received her early childhood education from George Gray elementary. She then graduated from P.S DuPont after school she worked at Cleveland clinic Fairview hospital. Sissy was a faithful member at stop the violence prayer...
Crystal A. Jefferson
Oct 23, 2022
Crystal "Muffin" Alexandria Jefferson was born in Chester, PA to Crystal Alexandria Jefferson and Chris Anthony Jefferson. "Muffin" passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. "Muffin" received her Education from McCullough Elementary School in New Castle DE, Gunning Bedford Middle School in Delaware City, DE and graduated from Glasgow High school in Newark,...
Roger W. Corbin Jr.
Oct 22, 2022
Roger W. Corbin, Jr. was born on January 26, 1937 in Wilmington, Delaware. He peacefully passed in his home on October 22, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Roger graduated from Howard High School class of 1955 and then enlisted into the United States Air Force as an administrative clerk in 1956. He made it to the rank of Senior Airman...
Tyrease J. "Smalls" Howard
Oct 20, 2022
Tyrease Jerome Howard was born on July 12, 1981 in Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. He departed this life Thursday, October 20, 2022 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was the youngest son born of twins, to Sarah Wilson-Thompson and Kevin Howard. The oldest twin, Shareaf Jeremiah Howard preceded Tyrease in death in 2001. Tyrease received his education in...
Kathleen Marie Watson-Sembly
Oct 17, 2022
Kathleen Marie Watson-Sembly was born on November 2, 1958 in Millington, Maryland to Helen E. Watson and the late James A. Fletcher. She was the third of five children. She went home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2022. Kathleen, affectionally known as Sissy or Kathy, moved to Wilmington, Delaware in 1970. She attended Mary C. I. Williams...
Mary Elizabeth Alexander
Oct 14, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Alexander-Whittle, affectionately known as "Little Mary," "Gurt," and "Nonnie," was born to the late Richard and Sallie Whittle on April 16, 1945 in Salem, New Jersey. Little Mary departed this life on October 14, 2022. She will be missed dearly by her loved ones. Little Mary received her education in the Penns Grove, New Jersey school system. She...
Mary Louise Robinson
Oct 12, 2022
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Rosetta W. Smith
Oct 12, 2022
Rosetta Smith was born on September 23, 1933, in Wilmington, DE to Mable Ray and Frank Ramsey she passed on October 11, 2022, in Wilmington, DE. Rosetta received her early education through the Wilmington public school system. Rosetta met the love of her life during her time at school. And on December 22, 1949, they were married, and from that...
Frank T. Carter
Oct 9, 2022
Frank Tykeith Carter departed this life on October 9, 2022, in Wilmington, DE. Frank was born on August 6, 1995, in St. Francis Hospital to Rose Carter and Frank J. Singleton. Frank was educated in the public school system and attended Central High School. Frank enjoyed working with his hands and enjoyed life to the fullest. Frank was a quiet,...
Josette Elaine "Jazzy" Cooper
Oct 9, 2022
Josette Elaine Copper was born in Reading. Pennsylvania (Schuylkill) on April 3, 1968 at 11:59 a.m. to the late George Eldridge Cooper, Sr. and Mary Ann Cooper. Elaine was the firstborn for both parents. Elaine spent the early years of her childhood in Roanoke, Virginia with her father's family from birth to the age of 4. Besides a brief stint...
Harkles Melvin Smith, Sr.
Oct 7, 2022
It is with deep sorrow and love that we mourn the passing of Harkles Melvin Smith Sr., of Chester Pennsylvania on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the age of (58). He was born on June 14, 1964, to Caroline Smith and the late Ralph Kaufman. He attended school in Penns Grove, New Jersey, and was a member of the Penns...
Vincent M. Joquin
Oct 7, 2022
Vincent M. Joquin was born on June 13, 1938 in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda to the late Lillian Joquin Bowen and Leroy Lewis. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 7, 2022 where he was a resident of Gilpin Hall. Vincent was a man of many professional skills, talents and abilities. He learned the trades of bricklaying,...
Steven R. Dixon
Oct 6, 2022
Steven R. Dixon was born on February 25, 1946, in Wilmington, Delaware. Steven graduated from William P. Bancroft Junior High School, where he received several awards for basketball and track. After high school, he was employed with several companies, East Mail Transportation, Leasway Transportation, and Eagle Limousine, and MotorCoach. Upon retirement, he worked at The Devon where he became a...