Norwood Sr., Frederick Bozzie

Frederick Luther Norwood Sr. was born on October 1, 1936 to Janie B. Harmon Norwood and the late Richard L. Norwood. Frederick departed this life on June 28, 2010 at the age of 73 at Beebe Medical Center Lewes, Delaware. Frederick, "Bozzie" as we all knew him attended Harmon School. On May 25, 1956, he was united in Holy Matrimony to Mildred E. Hitchens. From that union they were blessed with nine children. Bozzie was a farmer during his early years of working. Later her became a truck driver for many years until his health declined. He loved to talk about his children and his trucking experiences with anyone who would lend an ear. Bozzie was preceded in death by his father Richard, wife Mildred of 41 years, and nephew Daryll Norwood. Bozzie leaves to cherish his memories his mother Janie B. Norwood, Son Frederick Jr, (Cathy), Richard (Velma), Kevin, William ( Conda ), Eldred (Sherri), daughters: Vanessa Rickards, Selena Ross (Albert), Surprenia Griffin and Montoya Palmer. He is also survived by his brother Tyrone Norwood (Jean) sisters: Janice Davis, Marlene Pritchett and Leolga Wright (Dallas) Brother in law, Donald Hitchens Jr., sister in laws, Jennie Hargett, Betty Peacock, and Corrine Sammons. 20 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren and a host of nieces nephews, cousins, and many, many friends. A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 2, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Watson Funeral Home 211 S. Washington Street Millsboro, Delaware where friends may call 1 hr prior. Interment will be in Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. George Fisher will officiate. Arrangements by Watson Funeral Home Millsboro, Delaware.

(06/29/10)