Margarette E. Earp Obituary
The passing of Margarette E. Earp (Wilmington, Delaware) occurred on June 5, 2026. Margarette, born on August 24, 1940 in Portsmouth, Virginia, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Margarette touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Margarette’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Nettie Smith and Leroy Smith; her husband Gus Earp; and her brother Thomas Smith. She is survived by: her daughter Crystal Earp of Pennsylvania; and her siblings, Jacqueline Hargrove, Mildred Smith of Newark, Mary Burnley of Folsom, Pennsylvania and James Smith of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.
