Katherine Frances Fleetwood

May 27, 1927 - December 26, 2017

Katherine Frances Fleetwood, age 90 of Georgetown, DE, went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at her home. She was born in Wilmington, DE, on Friday, May 27, 1927, daughter of the late Laurence and Elsie (Armstrong) Briggs. Mrs. Fleetwood was active in the Ladies Auxiliary, Virgil Wilson Post 4961 VFW. She enjoyed playing cards and dominoes at the Cheer Center, as well as reading and traveling. Above all, she treasured time spent with her family. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Fleetwood was preceded in death by her beloved husband, George William Fleetwood; and her sister, Marion Evans. She is survived by her daughters: Katherine F. Perdue and her husband, J. Frank of Georgetown, DE, and Sandra J. Massaro and her husband Joseph of Seaford, DE; her grandchildren: W. Wade Perdue (Yvette), Brandon J. Perdue (Melissa), Charles Massaro (Chad), and Cara Ballinger; her 12 great-grandchildren; her sister, Elsie Wolhar of Wilmington, DE; and several nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, January 02, 2018, at 12:00 PM, at Calvary Baptist Church, 22860 Dupont Boulevard; Georgetown, DE, where friends may call beginning at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow the services at Cokesbury Cemetery, 15092 Road 529; Georgetown, DE. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in Mrs. Fleetwood's memory to Calvary Baptist Church: 22860 Dupont Boulevard; Georgetown, DE 19947. Please sign the online guestbook located on this site. FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE DELIVER ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS BY 8AM Tuesday, JANUARY 2, 2018 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, LEWES, DE.