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Belle B. Walls

Posted 8/7/08

Belle B. 'Billie' Walls, 91 DOVER - Belle B. "Billie" Walls, of Dover, passed away in her daughters home on Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. She was 91. She was born on June 26, 1917, in Wilmington, daughter of …

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Belle B. Walls

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Belle B. 'Billie' Walls, 91 DOVER - Belle B. "Billie" Walls, of Dover, passed away in her daughters home on Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. She was 91. She was born on June 26, 1917, in Wilmington, daughter of the late Samuel and Bertha Bartlett. Belle worked for Richardson-Robbins for 20 years, and then retired from Playtex after 25 years. She enjoyed ceramics, working in her yard, and traveling. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Walls; three brothers, Robert, James, and Harvey Bartlett; two sisters, Sally Johnston and Beatrice Pyle. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Hervie Hill of Dover, with whom she lived; two sisters, Ruth Dill of Wilmington, and Susan Reusch of Newark; brothers, Charles Bartlett of Wilmington and Howard Bartlett of Long Neck; a grandson, William Hill and his wife Mary Jo of Milford; granddaughter, Donna Ford of Felton; three great-grandchildren, Holly Ford, Matthew Ford, and Shannon Hill; a special niece, Norma Nickerson; and special nephew, Woodrow "Buddy" Gilbert. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Lakeside Cemetery, Dover. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. Dupont Hwy., Dover, DE 19901. Letters of condolences may be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.

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