Irene Poe, 90, of Kennett Square, died Friday, Dec. 31 at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington. She was the wife of Fred W. Poe, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage. Born in Ashe County, N. C., she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Rose Calhoun Carpenter. Mrs. Poe was a former nurse’s aide at Friends Home in Kennett Square. She was a member of the Kennett ...

Franklin R. Briley Jr., 57, of Kennett Square, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, at the Chester County Hospital. Born in Wilmington, he was the son of Patricia Lafferty Briley of Kennett Square, and the late Franklin R. Briley, Sr. He was a former employee of the Kennett Square Post Office. Frank enjoyed being with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. He also enjoyed ...