Sonjia Marie Spear
July 9, 1947 - June 22, 2018
Sonjia M. Spear, age 70, of Seaford, passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2018. Born in Salisbury, Maryland, she is the daughter of the late Charles Mears and Madeline Travers. Sonjia loved crocheting, needlepointing, playing cards, and watching stock car racing. She enjoyed watching all the cooking shows on television. Her family will miss the delicious homemade fudge and Martha Washington candies she would make for them on special occasions. Sonjia was a member of the VFW Post #4961 in Seaford and was a lifetime Auxiliary Member. She is survived by her children; John P. Bailey, Jr. (Lori) of Delaware, Pamela M. Bailey of Delaware, Laura A. Bailey of Michigan, and Ginger E. Bailey (Tommy James) of Delaware. Her brothers Buddy Mears and John Mears both of Delaware. Her step-father Alex Travers, twelve grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive her. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband John "Sticky Bun" P. Bailey, Sr., and granddaughter Emily Littleton. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 12:00 pm at the VFW Post #4961, 9767 Middleford Road, Seaford, Delaware 19973. In Lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the VFW Post #4961, 9767 Middleford Road, Seaford, Delaware 19973, or Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, Delaware 19963.
Sonjia M. Spear, age 70, of Seaford, passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2018. Born in Salisbury, Maryland, she is the daughter of the late Charles Mears and Madeline Travers. Sonjia loved crocheting, needlepointing, playing cards,... View Obituary & Service Information