Barbara Ann Fellure
December 9, 1945 - July 11, 2025
Barbara Ann Fellure, age 79, of Newark, DE passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025.
Born in Huntington, WV on December 9, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Reverend Lonnie and Dovie Midkiff. Barbara graduated from Guyan Valley High School and The School of Business at Marshall. She met the love of her life, Maurice, in 1964 at Annette’s Drive Inn in West Hamlin, WV. They married on September 2, 1965 and relocated to Newark, DE to begin their life together. Barbara began her career in banking working at Delaware Trust, Associates Bank and eventually Citibank, where she retired in 2007. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, playing Rook and poker with family and friends, watching live horse racing with her brother, Danny, and spending time with her grandkids.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her brothers, Eugene Midkiff and David Midkiff; and nephew, Mark Midkiff. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 60 years, Maurice; children, Bethany Summerhill (Dave), Mary Fellure, and Bradley Fellure (Tammy); grandchildren, Robert Summerhill, Allison Summerhill, Chelsey Budynkiewicz (RJ), Hailie Fellure, and Bradley Fellure; great-grandchildren, Lydia, Dani, Rhett, Reese, and Robert; siblings, Danny Midkiff (Barbara), and Connie Staley (Clyde); and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
A visitation for family and friends will be held from 11 am until 12 pm on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 121 West Park Place, Newark, DE. A committal service will follow in Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake City Road, Bear, DE.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Barbara’s name to a charity of your choice.
Bob and Ellen
We are so very sorry for your loss of Barbara. Word’s cannot express how difficult it must be for your Dad.
Maureen Springer
Dear Mary and Family,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your mom…no one can ever take the place of your parents…my prayers are with you, your family, and especially your dad…I can not imagine losing your partner of 60 years. You did a wonderful job taking care of her, they are both very blessed to have you!
Karen and Derek Smith
Mary….Heartfelt condolences to you and your family. You were so devoted and loving to her. May the memories of life’s special moments be with to now help you through this loss and know she will always be in your heart. 💕
Jennifer Hammond
Brad and family~
I’m so sorry for your loss.
With sympathy,
Jen Slade Hammond
Wendy Cahill
Dear Beth and Family,
I am heartbroken for you all, I have such fond memories of her growing up. She truly was like a second Mom to me. Cherish all the wonderful memories!
Love you guys,
Wendy
Lisa & Cindy Carroll
We are so sorry for your loss of Barb. I have such fond memories of her. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
With sympathy,
Lisa and Cindy