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Carl Timothy 'Kempie' Kemp, 63 HOUSTON - Carl Timothy "Kempie" Kemp, of Houston, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008, in Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital. He was 63. Kempie was born in Felton, son of the late Carl and Elizabeth (Killen) Kemp. He was owner of Kemps Liquor Store in Milton for 15 years. Kempie was a loving husband, father and grandfather and enjoyed fishing and hunting. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Morris Kemp. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Gail Kemp; five children, Audrey Anderson, Jenny Hemple, Brett England, Bill England and Yvonne Owen; nine grandchildren, Brittany Anderson, Kaitlyn Owen, Kara England, Logan Anderson, Tim Hemple, Jordon Hemple, Hannah Hemple, Lindsey England and Kyle Owen and his cat Boo; two sisters, Eleanor Hall and Debbie Baker; and seven brothers, Frank Kemp, Walter Kemp, Bob Kemp, Eddie Kemp, Wayne Kemp, Douglas Kemp and Ernest Kemp. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Berry-Short Funeral Home, 119 N.W. Front St., Milford, where friends may call after 11 a.m. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington. Contributions can be made to the American Kidney Foundation, 6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010, Rockville, MD 28052.