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McArthur RisperBridgeville


McArthur Risper also known as “Mack” was born on April 19, 1942, in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late Thomas Jones and Ella Holley. At the age of 82, McArthur peacefully transitioned from this life at Genesis in Seaford, Delaware on May 24, 2024.McArthur attended William C. Jason High School in Georgetown, Delaware.As a young man growing up McArthur worked alongside his mother in the fields. The long hours and hard work instilled a strong work ethic that would stay with...

McArthur Risper also known as “Mack” was born on April 19, 1942, in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late Thomas Jones and Ella Holley. At the age of 82, McArthur peacefully...

Alden Leanier JrDover


Alden Leanier, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the age of 36.Alden is affectionately known by family and friends, as “Al”, “Junior”, “Moose”, “Sonny”, “Mumbles”, “Uncle”, “Baby Brother”, and most importantly “Papi” is survived by his two sons, Alden Yasiel Leanier and Aden Leanier. Alden was also a father figure to their brothers, Zanier Riley and Arian Jordan. Alden...

Alden Leanier, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the age of 36.Alden is affectionately known by family and friends, as “Al”, “Junior”,...

Paula GibbsMillsboro


Paula Gibbsof Georgetown, Delaware, departed this life on May 13, 2024, at Bay Health in Milford, Delaware at the age of 60. She was born on May 21, 1963 to the late George and Sudie Gibbs.Paula attended the Woodbridge and Cape Henlopen school district in her early years and later graduated from James H. Groves in Georgetown, Delaware where she received her GED on June 7, 2021. She worked and retired from the Stockley Center in Georgetown, Delaware after 25 years of service...

Paula Gibbsof Georgetown, Delaware, departed this life on May 13, 2024, at Bay Health in Milford, Delaware at the age of 60. She was born on May 21, 1963 to the late George and Sudie...

Pheadra BaconSeaford


Pheadra Lyrae Bacon was born in Seaford, Delaware on June 6, 1966, at Nantico*ke Memorial Hospital to parents, Raymond and Phyllis Bacon. Pheadra departed this life on May 12, 2024.Pheadra attended Seaford Schools and graduated from Seaford High School in 1984. She initially worked at Dupont before changing careers to become a Certified Nurse Assistant. As a CNA she worked at various Nursing homes with her final employment being Genesis Health Care Center where she...

Pheadra Lyrae Bacon was born in Seaford, Delaware on June 6, 1966, at Nantico*ke Memorial Hospital to parents, Raymond and Phyllis Bacon. Pheadra departed this life on May 12, 2024.Pheadra...

Dwight Perkins SrSeaford


Dwight William Henry Perkins Sr. was born to the late Margaret (Richards) Perkins and Harold Perkins on September 21, 1945, in Seaford, Delaware. God granted Dwight Sr. rest on April 27,2024,at his home surrounded by family. He was 78.Dwight Sr. was educated in the Seaford School System and graduated from William C. Jason High School. In his early 20’s he began working for Young’s Funeral Home untilhe was employed at Justin Fiberglass Tanks from 1985 until...

Dwight William Henry Perkins Sr. was born to the late Margaret (Richards) Perkins and Harold Perkins on September 21, 1945, in Seaford, Delaware. God granted Dwight Sr. rest on April...

Aileen LegginsMilton


Aileen Leggins, better known as "Aunt Aileen", departed this life on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, DE. At the age of 83. Born on July 14, 1940 in Mobile, Alabama, she was the beloved daughter of Jessie Mae and Joe Leggins. After relocating to Delaware in 1968 she found employment at the Draper King Cole Factory and remained there until the factory closed in 2001.Aileen will be remembered for her unwavering walking exercise to the Milton Food Lion, Family...

Aileen Leggins, better known as "Aunt Aileen", departed this life on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Beebe Hospital in Lewes, DE. At the age of 83. Born on July 14, 1940 in Mobile, Alabama,...

Michael BrittinghamGeorgetown


Michael Anthony Brittingham departed this life on April 19, 2024. His loss was completely unexpected and his family is profoundly saddened.Michael was born on May 2, 1963, in Dover, DE to Bessie A. Rushin and Robert “Bobby” Young. He was the oldest child of six siblings; Randy “Wimpy”, Ronald “Hurt”, Tommy “Boo-Boo”, Verona, Perrin, and Tonya. Mike was blessed to have a large, loving family.Michael graduated from Cape Henlopen High School in...

Michael Anthony Brittingham departed this life on April 19, 2024. His loss was completely unexpected and his family is profoundly saddened.Michael was born on May 2, 1963, in Dover, DE to Bessie...

Latisha AbneyDagsboro


Latisha Renee Abney, 31, of Dagsboro, Delaware was born on July 25, 1992, to Tanzania Hutchins and Steven Abney.Latisha transitioned from this Earth to Glory on April 14, 2024.Tish, as we called her loved to dress up in her finest attire, always Diva Style, everything matching to a T., her outfits, sheets, and blankets always coordinated.Latisha loved her Mom mom Faye and would sleep when her nurses were with her so she could be awake with her grandmother. Some fun memories would...

Latisha Renee Abney, 31, of Dagsboro, Delaware was born on July 25, 1992, to Tanzania Hutchins and Steven Abney.Latisha transitioned from this Earth to Glory on April 14, 2024.Tish, as we...

Keith PaynterMilford


Mr. Keith Paynter gained his wings on April 14, 2024. Keith was born on November 11,1958. He was born and raised in Rehoboth, DE. He resided in Milford and passed away peacefully at Bayhealth Sussex Hospital. He loved to listen to music and would dance his heart out. Keith loved his family and friends and loved spending time with them partying and having fun.He is preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Evelyn Paynter.He is survived by his daughter, Lakesha Knight....

Mr. Keith Paynter gained his wings on April 14, 2024. Keith was born on November 11,1958. He was born and raised in Rehoboth, DE. He resided in Milford and passed away peacefully at Bayhealth...

Pastor Tiffany LamontagneGreenwood


Pastor Tiffany Leanne Lamontagne was born May 7, 1976, to Gloria Smith and the late Marvin Smith. She departed life on Wednesday April 3, 2024, in the comfort of her own home in Greenwood, DE.Tiffany better known as “Tiff”, “Tbone”, and “Thunder” attended public school in the Woodbridge School District. She owned and operated CMC Childcare for 22 years and CMC Enterprise for 10 years. Tiffany was also the founder and director of 2 women groups Women of...

Pastor Tiffany Leanne Lamontagne was born May 7, 1976, to Gloria Smith and the late Marvin Smith. She departed life on Wednesday April 3, 2024, in the comfort of her own home in Greenwood,...

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