Violetta Mable Wilson Sewell, 83, of Elkton, MD passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026. Born in Elkton on July 27, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Smith Sr. and Violet Wilson Hall.

Mrs. Sewell a retired domestic worker, was known for her quiet strength and dedication throughout her years of work and in the care, she gave to others. In her free time, she found joy in the simple things she loved most. Mrs. Sewell enjoyed working crossword puzzles, tending to her garden, her flowers, and surrounding herself with her family.

Survivors include her children; Noretta Roy (Richard), Elkton, MD, Lindora Goodwin (Shamil), Newark, DE, and Norman Sewell (Denise), Elkton, MD, siblings; Montgomery Byrd, Wilmington, DE, Marcia Giles, Elkton, MD, Rosemary Bransford, Newark, DE, Erma Wilson, Wilmington, DE, Mary Hall, New Castle, DE, and Carlotta Simpson, New Castle, DE, and eleven grandchildren and twenty four great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband; Norman B. Sewell Sr., daughter; Crystal Sewell, and brothers; Lawrence Smith Jr., Taswell Byrd, Maurice Byrd, Daniel Hall, Ronald Hall, and Alonzo Byrd.

Funeral service will be held 11 AM, Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Providence United Methodist Church, 157 High Street, Elkton, MD 21921 with visitation beginning at 10 AM. Interment will be in Providence United Methodist Cemetery, Elkton, MD.