Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Bennie L. Clowers
Sep 9, 2021
MY LIFELONG FAN My baby brother Bennie (Poopie to me) shared my love for playing drums. I remember other drummers would challenge me and I would put my little brother on the drums and they were blown away by his talent. He was so small you almost could not see him behind the drums. When I think of how much...
Tara Owens-Coates
Sep 7, 2021
No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Memorial Service SEP 18. 4:00 PM (ET) House of Wright Mortuary - Wilmington 208 East 35th Street Wilmington, DE 19802 Loading map
Alvin Price"Butch" Jeffers
Sep 6, 2021
Alvin (Butch) Price Jeffers was born on January 5, 1944, in Chestertown, MD to Anna Wilson and Clarence Jeffers, Sr. He was the second youngest of fifteen (15) siblings. Alvin passed away on September 6, 2021, at Season's Hospice, Wilmington-Christiana Care Hospital in Wilmington, DE. Alvin received his early childhood and intermediate education at Millington School in Millington, MD. Thereafter,...
Cheryl Boston-Barber
Sep 5, 2021
Cheryl Boston Barber was born on August 15,1971 to parents Geraldine and Elijah Boston Jr. She departed this life on September 5, 2021 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. Cheryl was Predeceased by her father Elijah Boston Jr., her grandparents Katie and Elijah Boston Sr, grandfather Frank Collins, grandmother Elvinia Handy, and great grandmother Naomi Thomas. Cheryl attended Haleyville Elementary...
Iris L. Jones
Sep 5, 2021
No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Public Viewing SEP 12. 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET) Living Grace Worship Cathedral 100 West Green Street Middletown, DE 19709 Loading map Celebration of Life SEP 12. 4:00 PM (ET) Living Grace Worship Cathedral 100 West Green Street Middletown, DE 19709 Loading map
Babara Ann Cooper
Sep 4, 2021
Barbara Ann Cooper, age 72, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2021. She was born December 31, 1948, in Rocky Mountain N.C. to Lester Bryant Sr. and Ida Ruth Harris. She married her longtime friend and love, Hiawatha Cooper for over 50 years. Much loved mother to Ida Cooper and Derrick Cooper, and mom-mom to Trevor Cooper and Donald Marshall...
Stephanie A. Coates
Sep 4, 2021
No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Public Viewing SEP 17. 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) Ezion Fair Baptist Church 1400 B Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Loading map Celebration of Life SEP 17. 11:00 AM (ET) Ezion Fair Baptist Church 1400 B Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Loading map Graveside Service SEP 17 (ET) Gracelawn Memorial Park 2220 North...
Maureen Hammond
Aug 31, 2021
On August 31, 2021 Maureen Hammond was called home to Glory after a long battle with cancer. Maureen is survived by her 3 children Lamar Hammond, Damir Hammond, Chiquita Hammond; 5 grandchildren Prince Evans, Hayden Whitley, Zymire Hammond, Asmar Hammond and Nydia Hammond; a host of other relatives and friends. Previous Events Public Viewing SEP 8. 9:00 AM - 11:00...
Margaret Mccann
Aug 31, 2021
Maggie McCann was born on October 17,1958 in Wilmington, DE to Robert J. McCann Sr. & Margaret V. (McDougal) McCann. She passed on 8/31/2021 at home in Wilmington, DE. Maggie spent her early employment tending to elderly shut-ins and housekeeping. Following that she was employed with the State of Delaware as a Custodian at Newark High School for several years....
Rev. John Wesley Saylor Sr.
Aug 30, 2021
Reverend John Wesley Saylor, Sr. age 85 transitioned from earth to glory on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Seasons Hospice at Wilmington Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. John was born on Sunday, February 2, 1936 in the city of North, South Carolina to his lovely parents, Rev. Alexander Saylor and Agnes Idella (Walker) Saylor. Rev. John Saylor was educated in the...
Julia A. Enriquez
Aug 28, 2021
"Julia Angel Enriquez was born on 12/17/1975, in West Chester PA, to Julio Enriquez Sr. and Donna Bultron. She passed away on 08/28/21 at her home in Wilmington DE. Leelee, as she was affectionately known received her childhood education at various public schools. She held numerous jobs in food service until she was no longer to work due to health...

Babygirl Ivy Lee Diaz Zayas
Aug 26, 2021
Ivy Lee Diaz- Zayas was born on 08/26/2021 in Newark, De to Brianna L. Zayas and Juan G. Vazquez Diaz. She passed on 08/26/2021 at Christiana Hospital. Ivy Lee was preceded in death by her Great grandparents Juan Rivera and Dominga Lebron. Ivy Lee is survived by her parents Brianna L. Zayas and Juan G. Vazquez Diaz and her grandparents...
Patricia W. Whitaker
Aug 21, 2021
Mrs. Patricia W. Whitaker, 68, of Hyattsville, MD, went home to be with the Lord on August 21, 2021. Patricia is survived by her 2 children, Patrice Evonne and Marley Pollack (Brittani), 4 stepchildren. Her siblings, Gail Bartley, Kelly Bowers (Arthur). Dr. Alton Williams (Bonita) and Wayne Marshall. 2 granddaughters, Marleigh Rae and Caleigh Joy Pollack. A devoted daughter-in-law, Brittani...
William Arthur Coleman
Aug 17, 2021
Mr. William Arthur Coleman, affectionately known as "Deddy, Dad, Pop, Uncle Grant, Coleman, Pop Coleman, Brother Coleman, Grandpop, Grant, Mr. Coleman took flight on Tuesday morning, August 17, 2021, after the twelve o'clock hour in the A.M. at the Wilmington Hospital Seasons Hospice Unit. Deddy was born on July 14, 1930, to the late Matt (Buster) and Mattie (Logan) Coleman...

Johnny Frazier
Aug 16, 2021
Johnny Frazier passed on August 16, 2021, in Wilmington, Delaware. Johnny was born on January 22, 1957, in Wilmington, Delaware. Johny was employed as a Laborer. Johnny will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming.

Ravenna Dorothy Harris
Aug 13, 2021
Ravenna Harris was born on April 13, 1953, in Wilmington, De to Marrion Whitfield and Olin Harris Sr. She passed on Friday, August 13, 2021 in Wilmington De. Ravenna received her early childhood education from Mary C. I. Williams School. She attended Wilmington High School for her high school education. After school, she worked as a general housekeeper for numerous...
Frank Isler, Jr.
Aug 11, 2021
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all of them also that love his appearing. II Timothy 4:7-8 Frank Isler, Jr....
Theresa A. Tucker
Aug 9, 2021
Theresa A. Tucker transitioned to her next life while surrounded by her beloved family on August 9, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband: Mark Jackson; her parents: Esther Tucker (Lewis Tucker) and Alexander Ruffins; her sister, Connella Jennings and her brother: Don Tucker. She is survived by her 3 children: Madonna Woodson, Muhommad Tucker (LyTonya Mitchell-Tucker), and...
Mary L. West
Aug 8, 2021
Mary L. West passed on August 8, 2021, in Wilmington, Delaware. Mary was born on July 8, 1926, in Millen, Georgia to Earlie Robinson and Lillie Robinson. Mary will be missed by a host of family and friends. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Previous Events Graveside Service AUG 16. 11:00 AM (ET) Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery 2465 Chesapeake City...