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William H. Nutter, Sr.

William H. Nutter, Sr., age 84, went to be with his Lord on Monday, February 25, 2013.

He was born in New Rochelle, NY to the late Eleanor (Tollison) and Herman Nutter and graduated from New Rochelle HS. He was a navy and merchant marine veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He retired from Avon in 1998 after working 38 years and was a forklift operator. He was a sketch artist, he loved reading and all sports especially football. But his passion was his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Drucilla (Fuller) Nutter; 4 children, Phyllis (Kelvin) Green, Tracey Nutter, Sherri (Edward) Anderson and William H. (Melissa) Nutter, Jr., 14 grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by his 4 siblings.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 2, at 3 pm, at the MCCRERY & HARRA FUNERAL HOME, 3710 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, where friends may call after 2 pm. Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in William's name to Seasons Hospice, 220 Continental Dr. Suite 101, Newark, DE 19713.

For online condolences visit:

www.mccreryandharra.com

302-478-2204

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News Journal on Feb. 28, 2013.

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Margaret Miles

March 1, 2013

Hi Drucilla,this is Margaret your nephew Cecil Wagstaff girlfriend,I am sorry to hear about the passing of your husband.You have our symphathy and our prayers are with you.May God Bless You and your Family.

Phyllis King

March 1, 2013

Dear Mrs. Nutter,
I was saddened to learn if your husband's passing. I remember him as being a quiet, sweet, and kind man. You and your family have my sincere condolences. Pack up your sorrows and give them to God. My prayers are with you.
Love,
Phyllis H. King

Dave & Cindy Johns

March 1, 2013

We worked with Bill at Avon. So sorry to learn of his passing.

Jill am Ende

February 28, 2013

Tracey...my sweetie...my heartfelt love and prayers are with you and your family. Special prayer are sent your way, Love, Jill am Ende

Tanya Meadows

February 28, 2013

My prayers are with everyone. If there is anything I can do, PLEASE, let me know. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

olivia wilson

February 28, 2013

Tracey,
My prayers are with you and your family. Call me if I can be of any help.

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