Grace E. Litchford, 94

SEAFORD - Grace E. Litchford, of Seaford, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007, in Delmar. She was 94.

Mrs. Litchford was a homemaker and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and the Ruritan Club.

Her husband, John Herbert Litchford Sr., died in 1994. A son, Harold Litchford, and two sisters, Eleanor Long and Margaret Martin, also preceded her in death.

She is survived by three sons, John Herbert Litchford Jr. of Seaford, Wayne Litchford and his wife Diane of Delmar, and James Litchford of Old Hickory, Tenn.; one daughter, Mary Frances Smith and her husband Jerry of Seaford; a brother and a sister, George Venable and Sarah Jennings, both of Richmond, Va.; 12 grandchildren, Hollis Bennett, John Bennett, Ann Moore, Terri Fox, Steve Litchford, Allyson Grinnan, James Lewis, Brett Lewis, Dale Litchford, Brian Litchford, Keith Litchford and Amy Baynum; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday in the Cranston Funeral Home, 300 N. Shipley St., Seaford, where friends may call one hour prior.

Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Instead of flowers, the family suggests donations may to Wesley United Methodist Church, 22025 Atlanta Road, Seaford, DE 19973.