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Dorothy Hobbs Bickling

Posted 2/12/17

DOVER - Dorothy Hobbs Bickling passed away with her daughter by her side on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. She was born on Jan. 5, 1933, in Hazletville to Samuel and Nellie (Voshell) Hobbs. Dorothy retired …

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Dorothy Hobbs Bickling

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DOVER - Dorothy Hobbs Bickling passed away with her daughter by her side on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. She was born on Jan. 5, 1933, in Hazletville to Samuel and Nellie (Voshell) Hobbs. Dorothy retired from Playtex in Dover after 31 years of service. She lived on South Street in Wyoming, all of her married life. She moved three years ago to live with her daughter where she passed away. Dorothy came from a large family and was proud of the fact that she was the youngest of 17 children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everett C. Bickling, Sr. in 1981; daughter, Cristal Tucker in 2013; siblings, Lester Hobbs and Edgar Hobbs, both of Wilmington, John Hobbs, of Viola, Myrtle Kemp, Elizabeth Warren and Anna Mae Warren, all of Willow Grove, Catherine Toler, of Smyrna, and a set of twins that died shortly after birth. She also had seven half-brothers and -sisters. Dorothy is survived by her son Everett C. Bickling, Jr., of Wyoming; and her daughter, Dianna Poore; four grandchildren, George Poore and Cristal Poore, of Felton, Everett C. Bickling, III, of Wyoming, and Jeromy Tucker, of Greenwood; one great-grandson, Johnathon Tucker; and one great-granddaughter on the way. Friends may gather from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, at the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, and where service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden. Letters of condolences can be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com

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