Marion “Spoon” Witherspoon Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 5, 2021 in Wilmington, Delaware

Marion “Spoon” Witherspoon Jr.

April 1, 1950 - April 5, 2021 (71 years old)

Wilmington, Delaware

Marion “Spoon” Witherspoon Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 5, 2021 in Wilmington, Delaware

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Marion “Spoon” Witherspoon Jr.

April 1, 1950 - April 5, 2021 (71 years old)

Wilmington, Delaware

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Marion Witherspoon Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marion Witherspoon Jr. (Wilmington, Delaware), who passed away at the age of 71, on April 5, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marion Witherspoon Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Marion Witherspoon, Sr. and Christine Witherspoon; his wife Marie Witherspoon (Coleman); his stepdaughter Sylvia Coleman; and his siblings, Esther Johnson, Winnie Ingram, Ruth McBride, Rosena McKnight and Charles Witherspoon.

He is survived by : his children, Marion Witherspoon III (Angela), Michael Witherspoon, David Williams and Michelle Blango (Craig); his sisters, Mattie Greg (Harrison) of Sumter, SC and Roberta Richardson (Frank) of Sumter, SC; his siblings-in-law, Mattie Coleman of Middletown, DE. and Robert McKnight of Sumter, SC; his grandsons, Henry (Cry) and Michael Jr.; his great grandchild Saige (LuLu); his stepchildren, Kirk and Charae; his stepgrandchildren, Chamir, Dionna, Briel and Haji; his cousin Christann Williams; and also Cheryl. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.

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Congo Funeral Home



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