Doris K. DeLong, 66: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Delaware State News (Dover, DE) - December 7, 2004
Deceased Name: Doris K. DeLong, 66
FELTON - Doris K. DeLong of Felton died Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004, in Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital, Dover. She was 66

Mrs. DeLong was born in Dover, daughter of the late Roy and Mamie Bodine.

She worked as a floor lady for General Clothing in Smyrna.

Mrs. DeLong enjoyed sewing in her spare time. She loved spending time with her family and friends and especially enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She never met a stranger, and was a friend to everybody. Her love and devotion to her family was unmatched and she will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, William "Bill" DeLong Sr. of Felton; a son and a daughter-in-law, William M. Jr. and Wanda DeLong of Felton; two daughters and a son-in-law, Terri L. and Charles Deneumoustier of Dover and Robin DeLong and her companion Michael W. Carlisle of Felton; two brothers, Gary Bodine of Felton and Gilbert Graves of Wyoming; three sisters, Margaret Faulkner, who was her twin, and Gloria Carey, both of Magnolia, and Sylvia Lawson of Salisbury, Md.; six grandchildren, Karen, Renee, Tracy, Sarah, Erin, and Michael; and three great-grandchildren, Brooklyn, Noah, and Lexus

Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday in the Melvin Funeral Home, 15522 S. DuPont Highway, Harrington, where friends may call one hour earlier. Pastor Bruce Tribbitt will officiate.

Burial will be in the Hopkins Cemetery, Felton.

Instead of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to The American Lung Association, 1021 Gilpin Ave., Suite 202 Wilmington, DE 19806-3280 or to the American Heart Association, 1151 Walker Road, Suite 202, Dover, DE 19904.

Arrangements by Melvin Funeral Home, Harrington.
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