Marcellia J "Teel" Petty's obituary , Passed away on January 18, 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware

Marcellia J "Teel" Petty

April 7, 1941 - January 18, 2026 (84 years old)

Wilmington, Delaware

Marcellia J "Teel" Petty's obituary , Passed away on January 18, 2026 in Wilmington, Delaware

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Marcellia J "Teel" Petty

April 7, 1941 - January 18, 2026 (84 years old)

Wilmington, Delaware

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Marcellia J Petty Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marcellia J Petty (Wilmington, Delaware), who passed away on January 18, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marcellia J Petty or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. Elliott Taylor and Indiaola Taylor; her husband Eugene; and her children, Cedric, Arlene and Emandus Petty.

She is survived by: her siblings, SaundersTaylor, Franklin Taylor, Alonzo Taylor, Stanford Taylor, Earl Taylor, Calvin Taylor, Phillip Taylor, Violet Williams, Khadeejah Bint-Elliott and Sarah Richards; her children, Consuella, Marcellus Eucett (Anne) and Conwell "Zac" Petty; her siblings, Victoria Garrett (Joe), Eloise Summers (Eddie), Catherine Hammond (Taffy), Jacqueline Taylor, Natalie White of Cleveland, OH and Stanley Taylor (Cherly) of Newark; and her siblings-in-law, Hester Petty of Jacksonville, FL and Lee Williams of New Castle. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.

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January 30, 2026

Donna Payne-Hardy & Dr Karen Hardy lit a candle


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January 30, 2026

Donna Payne-Hardy & Dr Karen Hardy sent flowers

“In loving memory of Marcellia J Petty, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for the loss of your mother. We are praying for you and your family during this difficult time.”


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Fri

Feb 06

Viewing

Buttonwood School
111 Buttonwood Ave, New Castle, DE 19720

Sat

Feb 07

Viewing

Ezion Fair Baptist Church
1400 B St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Sat

Feb 07

Celebration of life

Ezion Fair Baptist Church
1400 B St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Tue

Feb 10

Burial

Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
2465 Chesapeake City Rd, Bear, DE 19701

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