Brittany 'Bee Bee' D. Thompson, 18

SEAFORD - Brittany "Bee Bee" D. Thompson, of Seaford, was lifted safely into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 20, 2008, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Md. She was 18.

Brittany, or "Bee Bee" as she was affectionately called, was a young lady who loved family and life.

She attended the Dagsboro Church of God, Millsboro.

Bee Bee would have entered into the 12th grade in August, but instead she entered into "Heaven's Graduate School."

As a student at Laurel High School, prior to going to Seaford, and at Seaford High School, she was involved in the following school activities: chorus, drama club, a player on the intramural basketball team, in the production of the high school's musical "Grease" (where she played Marty), and she was a member of the step team.

Bee Bee enjoyed doing hair, creating new hair styles, singing, drawing, talking on the telephone with friends, and she dearly loved babies.

Everyone who met her loved her. To know her was to love her, and no one was a stranger to her.

Our Brittany was preceded in death by her beautiful 3-month-old baby niece, Klista.

She leaves to cherish her earthly memories, and to constantly reflect on memories of her in heaven the following, her loving mother with whom she resided, Nina Thompson Pullum of Seaford; her father, Le'mmon Pitts of Milford; her stepfather: Richard Pullum of Seaford; one brother, Branden Thompson of Seaford; three sisters, Danielle and Meghan Thompson of Seaford, and Mabia Thompson of Laurel; her maternal grandmother, Adalee (James) Gumby of Seaford; paternal grandmother, Pearl Pitts of Milford; a special niece, Saniyah; and a special nephew, Jayden Thompson, whom she devoted much time and love to; her maternal aunt, Stephanie (Robert) Parker; maternal uncles, Joseph (Katie) Thompson and Rick Murray; paternal aunts, Sallie, Joann, Pearl, and Rosalee Pitts; paternal uncles, Norman, Howard, Brooks, Linwood, Josh, Michael, and Chester Pitts; as well as a host of other loving and dedicated relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in Citadel of Hope Church, Concord Road, Seaford, where the Rev. Gwendolyn Fountain will deliver the eulogy.

Friends may call from 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Monday at the church, before the funeral.

Interment will be in the Macedonia Cemetery in Seaford.

Flowers will be accepted from 9-10:30 a.m. at the church, or donations may be made c/o Nina T. Pullum to the headstone Fund of Brittany Thompson. All of her friends are asked to wear something with "Sponge Bob Squarepants" on it, as this was Brittany's favorite character.