Shirley E. Hults, 74

FRANKFORD - Shirley E. Hults, age 74, of Frankford, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Along with her parents, William and Evelyn Shields, she was preceded in death by her son, Ronnie S. Hults in 1981; and her son, Steven E. Hults in 1988. She is survived by two sons, Lawrence L. Hults of New Castle, and Thomas Hults of Millsboro; her daughter, Sharon Whited and her husband Shawn of Millsboro; a sister, Nellie Layton and her husband Samuel of Georgetown; six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 22, at the Chapel of Melson Funeral Services on Muddy Neck Road in Ocean View, where friends may call after 10 a.m. Interment will be at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Dagsboro.