Showell, 102 MILTON - Frances Victoria Showell, daughter of the late Louis and Adelaide Thornton was born April 15, 1913 in Devon, Pa. She departed her life on Thursday, September 17, 2015, at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes, at the age of 102 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, one daughter; and two grandsons, great grandson. She leaves to cherish her memories, a devoted daughter, Doris Sturgis of Milton with whom she lived; one son, Wayne (Nora) Williams of Philadelphia, Pa.; four grandsons, four granddaughters, sixteen great- grand children, a host of great-great and great-great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. A funeral service and celebration of her life will be 12 p.m., Friday, September 25, 2015 at Union Wesley United Methodist Church in Clarksville, where there will be a viewing from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. Letters of condolence may be emailed via www. Watsonfh.com