Nellie M. Brittingham's Obituary
Nellie Marie Brittingham, 92, of Millsboro, DE passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Born on February 14, 1930, in Lewes, DE. Nellie was predeceased by her parents Marshall and Elvira Wilkins; husband, Harry W. Brittingham; and brother Lawrence Wilkins. Nellie graduated from Georgetown High School. She was a bus driver for Indian River School District for many years. Nellie enjoyed shopping and going to Rehoboth Beach to enjoy the sights.
She leaves her sons, Steve Brittingham (Lee), Gary Brittingham (Linda); daughter, Holly Brittingham (Terry Rutherford); grandchildren, Kyle Brittingham, Jon Brittingham (Laura), Andi McCabe (Steve); great grandchildren, Sadie Brittingham, Beau Brittingham, Barret Brittingham, Lilly Brittingham, Taylor White (Warren), Cade DuVall, and Patrick McCabe; great great granddaughter Andi Renee White; brother and sister-in-law, Wayne, and Doris Wilkins; and sister-in-law, Jane Lynn Wilkins.
A special thank you to Phyllis Collick, Nellie's longtime caregiver and friend. Also, to Debbie Walton, caregiver, and friend.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Nellie's memory to CHEER-Meals on Wheels located at 546 S Bedford St, Georgetown, DE 19947.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Millsboro Cemetery.
Electronic condolences via www.watsonfh.com
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