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Patricia Lilliston

Oct 21, 2024 | Obituaries

Mrs. Patricia Brittingham Lilliston, 76, wife of Cleve A. Lilliston and a resident of Exmore, passed away Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at Nassawadox Rehabilitation and Nursing in Nassawadox.

A native of Machipongo, she was the daughter of the late Albert James Brittingham Sr. and the late Sally Francis Webb Brittingham. She was a retired food service/cafeteria worker for Northampton County Public Schools, for which she worked for over 30 years.

In addition to her loving husband of 57 years, she is survived by a daughter, Wendy Lilliston; granddaughter, Adriana Lopez; brother, William “Billy” Brittingham and his wife, Tina, and their daughter, Courtney; and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by two brothers, Albert James Brittingham Jr. and Robert Lee Brittingham; and a sister, Sally Frances Bailey.

A graveside service will be conducted Friday, October 18, at 2 p.m. at Johnson’s United Methodist Church Cemetery with Pastor Jonathan Carpenter officiating. A viewing was held at the funeral home Thursday, October 17, from 2 until 4 p.m.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com

Arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore.