Local Obituaries for Families in Smyrna DE, Wilmington DE, and Penns Grove NJ
Rhonda Karen Wilson
Aug 4, 2019
Rhonda Karen (Keys) Wilson was born on February 27, 1954 in Wilmington, Delaware to Hilbert Leslie Keys, Sr and Pearl Z. Thomas. She went to be with our Lord the morning of August 4th at the Christiana Hospital. She was also known to many by her African Name as "Nia Ife", which means Purpose and Love. Rhonda was a woman...
Sharonda T. "Doll" Hamlin
Aug 4, 2019
On Sunday, August 4, 2019, after a short battle with Cancer, surrounded by her friends and family, in her mother's home, God in His infinite wisdom gave Sharonda Tanise Hamlin her wings. Sharonda was born on April 16, 1984 to Richard M. King and Christine S. Blackledge. She was such a beautiful baby she was bestowed the name Doll. Doll...
Shantelle D. Hunter
Aug 3, 2019
Shantelle "Telly" Denise Hunter was born July 24th, 1976 in Wilmington, Delaware to Thomas Skinner/Victor Williams and Angelette Hunter. She went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2019. Telly wore many hats, a Mother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Niece, Cousin, Lover, Friend and most important a very happy person despite anything she's been through. To many of us she's...
Tyrell "Ty" Drumgo
Aug 2, 2019
Tyrell "TY" Drumgo, 31, of Newark, De passed away on August 2, 2019 as a result of an accident while riding his beloved motorcycle near Media, PA. TY was born April 14, 1988 in Wilmington, De. He attended Delaware Public Schools and graduated from Christiana High School in the class of 2006 where he was a four sport athlete. After...
Isreal Mcnair
Aug 2, 2019
Mr. Isreal McNair, age 83, of Waynesboro, GA went home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2019. Mr. McNair was a Vietnam Veteran who served his country honorably. After serving 20 years of military service in the United States Air Force, SSgt. Isreal McNair retired in 1974 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. He went on to work...
Bobbie Louis Richardson
Aug 2, 2019
Bobbie Louis Richardson, 74 of New Castle, DE passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019. Mr. Richardson was an Army Veteran and truck driver. He loved his family and enjoyed being with them. Bobbie loved fishing, traveling with his with wife and watching action movies. Bobbie was preceded in death by his daughter, Joyce Ann Baker and his son, Lance...
Minister Ernest Pressey
Aug 1, 2019
Ernest Pressey, age 62 was born in Blacksville, South Carolina on January 16, 1957. Min. Pressey departed this life on August 1, 2019 in Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. Ernest was born to the late Arthur James and Ollie Pressey. Minister Ernest received his Early Education in Wilmington Public Schools and later received his phlebotomy certification from Delaware Technical &...
Gloria Z. Pennington-Rashada
Jul 30, 2019
Gloria Zakkiyah Rashada, born Gloria Ann Pennington was born to the late George E. Pennington II & the late Lucille Pennington on January 3, 1950, passed on July 30, 2019. Gloria was blessed with an additional mother, Elizabeth Pennington who was a pivotal support in her formative years. Known to close family and friends as Beebo and Penny, Gloria Zakkiyah...
Gail D. Holland
Jul 29, 2019
Gail Denise Holland was born on September 20th, 1959 in Columbia, SC, to Willie Mae and the late Joseph Robinson. This loving and devoted faithful child of God passed on July 29th, 2019 in her home in Middletown, DE. Gail attended West Catholic High School for girls, where she excelled in academics. She went on to work for various companies...
William Louis Green
Jul 26, 2019
Deacon William (Pal) Green was born on May 24, 1934 in Burrisville, MD, to the late Howard & Elizabeth Green. His earthly journey ended on July 26, 2019 when he transitioned home to his heavenly Father. Pal graduated from Kennard High School in May 1951. He then served 12 years in the United States Army and was Honorable Discharged July...
Lois E. Fields
Jul 25, 2019
Lois Elaine (Mitchell) Fields, Daughter of Elizabeth M. Henry and the late Franklin C. Henry was born on May 10, 1958 in Wilmington, Delaware. She departed this life on July 25, 2019 at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, PA. Lois received her early education in the City of Wilmington Public School System. Lois was part of the first graduating...
Vilma I Smith
Jul 23, 2019
Vilma was born in Kingston, Jamaica on September 15, 1944 to David and Retinella Smith, who have both preceded her in death. She was the youngest of four daughters, and was affectionately known to family and close friends as "Gigi." She maintained a very close relationship with her three older sisters, all of whom have preceded her in death. Vilma...
Lloyd W. Watters, Jr.
Jul 21, 2019
Lloyd W. Watters, Jr was born in Havre de Grace, MD to Laura Murphy Anderson and LLoyd W. Watters, Sr. Lloyd was employed as a cook. Lloyd served his country honorably in the United States Army. Lloyd leaves fond memories with his wife Linda, children, a host of other relatives and friends.
Brenda L. Selby
Jul 20, 2019
Brenda Louise Selby was born in Wilmington, DE on July 13, 1959 to William and Ethel Selby. Brenda loved her family and spent many memorable moments with them. Brenda leaves fond memories with her children, siblings, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Tasha Nichole Benson
Jul 16, 2019
The Beginning: Tasha Nichole Benson, was also known by others as "T", "Tosh", "Binx", and when she didn't want anyone to know her real name………Tonya. She arrived on this earth on Saturday, February 23, 1982 at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media, Pennsylvania and departed this life, Tuesday, July 16, 2019. The Middle: Tasha received her early education in the Chester...
Anthony L. Mosley
Jul 12, 2019
Anthony Lamar Mosley was born on June 15, 1955 in Chester, Pennsylvania, to the late Samuel and Birdie Mae Carson Mosley. He departed this life on Friday, July 12, 2019, at his home as he desired in New Cas-tle, Delaware. Anthony was the eighth child of thirteen children and the father of two sons. He was pre-ceded in death by...
Dennis Maurice Taylor
Jul 11, 2019
Dennis Maurice Taylor was born to the late Rayfield Leon Taylor, Sr. and Annie Eliza Taylor on April 8, 1948. He entered into eternal rest on July 11, 2019. Dennis received his early education in the Delaware public school system (Stubbs, Bancroft) and graduated from Howard High School in 1966. At Howard he was a member of the National Honor...
Ronald Hayward Johnson
Jul 10, 2019
Ronald Hayward Johnson was born in Wilmington, DE, son of the late Wyomie O. Johnson and Theodore Rhodes. He was born May 20, 1946. He departed this life on July 10, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital. Ronald received his early education in the Wilmington Public School System. He is a graduate of James Grove High School. Ronald was affectionately known...
Ellen Roberts Bullock
Jul 8, 2019
"Hear my cry, O God: listen to my prayer. From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint: lead me to the rock that is higher than I." (Psalm 61:1-2) Ellen Bullock, age 75, returned to her heavenly home on July 8, 2019 in Wilmington, Delaware after a valiant battle with heart...
