Local obituaries for Bell Family Funeral Services
James P. Stewart
Dec 2, 2013
James P. Stewart passed away suddenly on Monday December 2, 2013 after a long battle with his illness. Funeral Service will be Thursday December 12, 2013 at 11 a.m. Viewing, 9-11 a.m.at Mother UAME Church 701 E. 5th St. Wilm.,DE
Ward Melvin Raison, Sr.
Oct 23, 2013
Ward Melvin Raison, Sr. Age 88, Ward Melvin Raison, Sr. of Wilmington, transitioned from this life peacefully October 23, 2013 at Christiana Hospital. Mr. Ward Melvin Raison, Sr. was a Combination Welder and retired from Zallea Bros after 35 years of service. He leaves to cherish his memory a dedicated wife, Lillian Raison, 7 children: Gloria Johnson (Eddie), Barbara...
Rosetta Payne Stansbury
Oct 19, 2013
Rosetta Payne Stansbury was born on March 29, 1928 in Fairfax Virginia. Rosetta re-located to Wilmington, DE. She met Edward Stansbury and married him, they were married for 42 years. She spent her final days living in Philadelphia, PA with her daughter, Ingrid Abrams, fighting Alzheimer's. She lost the fight Saturday October 19, 2013. Rosetta was preceded in death...
Wayne Johnson
Oct 12, 2013
Wayne Johnson, age 60, of Wilmington, DE passed away on Saturday October 12, 2013. He was the son of the late James and Joanna Johnson. Wayne is survived by his siblings, Harry, Francis Ann, Stella, Timothy and a host of cousins. A memorial service will be held at 12 Noon on Monday October 21, 2103 at 500 W. 8th...
Juanita Purnell Jones
Sep 30, 2013
On Monday September 30, 2013, Juanita Purnell Jones passed away at home. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Robert L. Jones Jr., sister, Eleanor Maiden; 3 children, Lisa Marie Jones, Robert L. Jones III and W. Scott Jones, and 3 grandchildren, Alexis Jones, Devon Jones and Dominique Jones. Services will be held at Bethel AME Church,...
Betty Beatrice Tildon-Sidney
Sep 10, 2013
Our beloved Betty Beatrice Tildon-Sidney age 85, departed this life on September 10, 2013. Betty was born to Rufus Tildon and Helen M. Williams who preceded her in death. Betty was the spouse of the late Clarence M. Sidney. Betty leaves to mourn three living sisters, Joyce Norwood, Priscilla Tildon and Gardenia Moore(Benjamin)other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will...
William Paige Fossette
Sep 7, 2013
age 64 passed peacefully on September 7, 2013 at St. Francis Hospice. William is survived by his two children, Devon Clark, and Sheena A. Spearman, also two grandchildren, Tatiyana Clark and a grandson, other friends and relatives. Homegoing celebration, 11 am Tuesday Sept 17, 2013 at Mother UAME Church, 701 E. 5th St. Wilm.,DE. Viewing 9-11 am only.
Carl David Wilkerson
Sep 6, 2013
age 50, departed this life on September 6, 2013 in the Christiana Hospital. Son of the late Nancy Robinson. He leaves to cherish his memory his father, Joseph Wilkerson, beloved children Carl Johnson and Nikeva Johnson, stepdaughter, Sharonica Johnson, sister Rochelle Robinson, brother Eric Wilkerson, 4 grandchildren, devoted companion Yolanda Johnson, other relatives and friends. Memorial service will be...
James Oakley
Sep 1, 2013
age 62, departed this life on September 1, 2013. Service will be held Monday September 9, 2013 at 11 am, St. Paul UAME Church, 3114 N. Market St., Wilm., DE, viewing 9-10:45 am only. Interment, Rolling Green Cemetery.
Mack M Madric
Jul 15, 2013
Mack (Mac/Lil Bro) McGlohn Madric, 64, departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2013 at the St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Charlie Linwood Madric Jr. and Hester E. Winborne Madric. He leaves to cherish his memory his children Michelle Purnell (Wayne), of Wilmington, Delaware; Michelle (Miki) Roberts (Joseph) of New...
Annette R. Cuttino(Belle)
Jul 10, 2013
NEWARK, DE. – Annette R. Cuttino (Belle) went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday July 10, 2013. Born in New Haven, Conn on September 30, 1928 to the late Arthur and Alberta Belle. Survived by daughters Sharon Campbell(Martin Campbell),Hollie Cuttino Massenburg, Doreen Drinkard and the late Toni Cuttino. Celebration of Life will be held on Monday July...
Tyrone I Carter, Sr.
Jun 28, 2013
Tyrone I. Carter, Sr. departed this life in Dallas, TX on June 28, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory , his wife, Betty J. Carter, Mother, Melvina Perry, Children, Wendy Wilson-Banner, Todd A. Wilson, Tyrone I. Carter, Jr. & Terris I. Carter. He also leave to cherish seven-teen grand children, ten great-grand children, three sisters, three brothers and...
James "Slugger" Thomas
Jun 28, 2013
James "Slugger" Thomas age 71 passed away June 28, 2013. A memorial service will be held on Thursday July 11, 2013 at the Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Saint Matthew, 719 North Shipley Street Wilmington, Delaware at 6:00 PM. Interment will be at the Delaware Veteran Memorial Cemetery in Bear, Delaware. Burial will be private.
Tobias "Toby" Whitten
Jun 26, 2013
Tobias E. Whitten (Toby) 84, of Wilmington, DE died on June 23, 2013. Memorial service to be held on Sat. July 20,2013 at 12:00 noon, Mother Union AME Church, 701 E 5th St. Wilmington, DE.
Sedonia Brown
Jun 22, 2013
Sedonia Brown was born on October 15, 1934 in York, South Carolina to the late Jefferson and Elizabeth Meek. She went home to be with the Lord on Saturday June 22, 2013. Sedonia retired from St. Francis Hospital in 1999, where she was a dedicated employee for over thirty years. After retirement, she devoted her time to her grandchildren....
Edithe R. Gross
Jun 5, 2013
EDITHE R. GROSS 79, Passed away on June 5, 2013, Beloved companion of Kelly A. Walker, Mother of Robert, Caroline. Gwendolyn (deceased), Donald Jr.,Consuella,and Kevin; sister of Earl Evans; Grandmother of (6) ;Great Grandmother of (9). Viewing on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Bethel AME Church , 604 North Walnut Street , Wilmington, Delaware from the hours of 9:00...
Deborah M. Goodwyn
Jun 5, 2013
Deborah M. Goodwyn age 63, daughter of the late Paul and Lillian Bacon went peacefully home to be with the Lord on Wednesday June 5, 2013. Debbie graduated from Wilmington High School in 1968. She was employed with the Christina School District (Newark High School) for 17 years. Debbie is survived by her husband Larry Goodwyn, (Goodie), her daughter...
Andrea M. Lomax
Jun 1, 2013
Andrea M. Lomax age 58,went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2013, She leaves to cherish her memory her mother, Bernice Seals, her son, Eric Lomax(Tynisha) 2 grandsons; Isayas, and Sky, 3 brothers; Anthony, Tyrone, and Michael, 1 sister Michelle, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Celebration of life will take place on...
James Arthur Green
May 30, 2013
James Arthur Green Staff Sergeant James Arthur Green (Retired) age 65 died on May 30, 2013. He leave to cherish his memory, three children, Cleophaus, Regina and Nicole, 3 grandchildren; Latasha, Sherritta, Deion, 4 great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service will take place on Friday June 14, 2013 at 10 am, Mother UAME...
James L. Boyer
May 28, 2013
James Allen Boyer 66, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning May 28, 2013 in Christiana Hospital. Mr. Boyer was a CDL truck driver for Randolph Sanitation Company for over 15 years. Before that he worked for Hope's Trash Company for 20 years or more. Mr. Boyer graduated from Wilmington High School in 1965. He is...
