Leroy J Reynolds

Leroy married Margaret Barrow. Margaret (daughter of Randell Barrow and Rachel Devonshire) was born 5 Jan 1890, Maryland; died Aug 1978, Delaware; was buried , Newark Cemetery, Delaware. [Group Sheet]

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Allen Gainor Reynolds, 96, of North East, MD, passed away June 13, 2007 at Calvert Manor Healthcare Center.

Mr. Reynolds was born in Rising Sun, MD on December 17, 1910, the son of the late Leroy and Margaret Barrow Reynolds. Allen was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in World War II and most recently was employed by the Newark School District. He enjoyed farming and caring for his orchard. Allen touched all the hearts in his path and will be dearly missed.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy Zimmer Reynolds; 4 daughters, Ginny Lunn and her husband William of St. Petersburg, FL, Edna Zuraw of St. Louis, MO, Sharon Macauley and her husband Thomas and Patricia Nichols and her husband Randall, both of North East; 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. He also leaves behind 2 brothers, Leroy Reynolds and his wife Daphne of Opa Locka, FL and Lindsay Reynolds of Newark, DE; 5 sisters, Lucy Wood and her husband Lewis of Marshallton, DE, Rachel Voshell of Elkton, MD, Evelyn Casalena and her husband Louis of Wilmington, DE, Grace Cockerham and her husband Earl of Elkton, MD and Margaret Joines and Her husband Joseph of Newark; and sister-in-law Doris Reynolds of Newark. He was preceded in death by a brother and 2 sisters.

A funeral service will be held at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 275 S. College Ave., Newark, DE on Monday June 18, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Friends and family may call at the church beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial with military honors will follow in Newark Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Thomas Episcopal Church or Union Hospital c/o R.T. Foard & Jones Funeral Home, 122 West Main St., Newark, DE 19711.

Allen married Dorothy Zimmer. Dorothy was born 5 Dec 1922, Newark, Delaware; died 11 Jul 2013, North East, Maryland; was buried , Newark Cemetery, Delaware. [Group Sheet]

Frances married Holly Wellington Shires. Holly was born 1906; died 1 Aug 1966; was buried , Conowingo Baptist Church Cemetery, Conowingo, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

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Lucy O. Wood, 101, of Marshallton, DE, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010.

Mrs. Wood was born in Rising Sun, MD on January 29, 1909, the daughter of Leroy and Margaret (Barrow) Reynolds. She was a talented homemaker, a marvelous cook, a former employee of Winterthur Farms and a co-owner of Wood's Trash Collection business. She enjoyed decorating and cooking for the holidays and hosted her annual Halloween open house for more than 50 years. Mrs. Wood's family and her many friends will forever miss her enthusiasm and zest for life.

Mrs. Wood is survived by her husband, Lewis Wood; her daughters, Alice Peterson of Elmira, NY and Nancy Chickadel of Newark, DE; her sons, Robert Reynolds and his wife, Frances of Perryville, AR and Richard Kendall and his wife, Anne of Wilmington, DE; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Wood is also survived by her brothers, Leroy Reynolds and his wife, Daphne of Opa Locka, FL and Lindsay Reynolds of Newark, DE; and her sisters, Evelyn Casalena of Wilmington, DE, Grace Cockerham and her husband, Earl of Elkton, MD and Margaret Joines and her husband, Joseph of Newark, DE.

She was preceded in death by her brothers, Allen and James Reynolds; and her sisters, Frances Shires, Helen Rowe, Nellie Gilbert and Rachel Voshell.

A funeral service will be held at Lower Brandywine Church, 101 Old Kennett Road, Greenville, DE on Thursday, January 6 at 11 am. Family and friends may visit at the church beginning at 10 am. Interment will follow the service in the church cemetery.

The family would like to sincerely thank Compassionate Care Hospice for the kindness and care extended to Lucy.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Lucy may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 702B Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19805. DOHERTY

FUNERAL HOMES

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Wilmington - Mrs. Evelyn D. (Reynolds) Casalena, 99, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018.

A native of Cecil County, Maryland, Evelyn was a graduate of Goldey-Beacom College. She was employed with Hercules and retired after many years of valuable and dedicated service. She was a skilled baker, an avid antique collector, and enjoyed playing the organ. Evelyn was a member of St. Anthony of Padua and St. Catherine of Siena Parishes.

Her beloved husband of 57 years, Louis L. Casalena, passed away on April 13, 2009. Evelyn was the daughter of the late Leroy and Margaret Reynolds, and was predeceased by her brothers, James, Allen and Leroy Jr., as well as her sisters, Frances Shires, Nellie Gilbert, Rachel Voshell, Helen Rowe, Lucy Wood and Grace Cockerham.

Evelyn is survived by her brother, Lindsley Reynolds; her sister, Margaret Jones; her brother-in-law, Dr. Herbert Casalena (Evelyn); her sister-in-law, Gloria Dettro; a host of nieces, nephews; loyal friends and neighbors.

The family would like to offer special thanks to Evelyn's devoted caregiver, Alma Schmuck. Thanks also to the staff of Arden Courts and Heartland Hospice for their wonderful care and compassion.

Funeral services and entombment in Cathedral Cemetery will be held privately.

Doherty Funeral Homes

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Grace A. Cockerham, 92, of Elkton, MD, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Born in Newark, DE, on March 5, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Margaret Belle Barrow Reynolds.

Mrs. Cockerham retired from Chrysler Corporation, Newark, DE where she had been a purchasing clerk. She enjoyed flower gardening and loved roses. She was a founding member of Pleasantville Baptist Church, New Castle, DE, where she was choir director and a Sunday School teacher.

Survivors include her husband, Earle F. Cockerham; siblings, Lindsay Reynolds, Evelyn Casalena and Margaret Joines, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at Hicks Home for Funerals, 103 W. Stockton Street, Elkton, MD, where visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Head of Christiana Presbyterian Cemetery, Newark, DE.

Funeral Home
Hicks Funeral Home
103 West Stockton Street Elkton, MD 21921

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MARGARET'S OBITUARY
Margaret ?Peggy? Joines, 87, Newark, DE, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. Born in Newark, DE on January 30, 1933, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Margaret Reynolds.

Mrs. Joines had been a secretary at Discover. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren as well as reading and listening to gospel and country music.

Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Joseph ?Joe? Joines; children, Dwayne Joines, Elkton, MD, Douglas Joines, North East, MD, Gary Joines, Earleville, MD and Sonya Jo Joines, Wilmington, DE; brother, Buddy Reynolds, Newark, DE; two grandchildren and a great grandson.

The youngest of twelve children, she was also preceded in death by 10 siblings.

Funeral service and interment are private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Lighthouse Baptist Church, 1840 Otts Chapel Road, Newark, DE 19702.

Margaret married Living. [Group Sheet]