F. David Kee

October 1, 1948 - October 14, 2019

F. David Kee, age 71, of Laurel, passed away on October 14, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Salisbury, Maryland, he is the son of the late Lewis Vernon Kee and Ruth Thelma Kee. David graduated from Laurel High School in the Class of “1968”, was a lifetime member of the Laurel Fire Department for 43 years, a member of St. Philips Episcopal Church in Laurel, and in his earlier years he enjoyed coaching Little League. He was retired from the Plymouth Tube Company in Salisbury with over 20 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Janice Culver Kee of Laurel; son, Shawn Kee and his wife Laura; daughter, Abby Wilkerson and her husband Levi; grandchildren, Landon Kee, Kaedyn Bradford, Christopher Kee, Mason Kee, Savannah Wilkerson, Hallie Wilkerson, William Wilkerson, and Lillian Wilkerson; siblings, Joyce Dyer and Arthur Kee; sister-in-law, Susan Eudy; brother-in-law, Dean Culver and his wife Laurie; his dog, Chase, and his cat, Anita; numerous nieces and nephews also survive him. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his pets, Buddy, Trouble, and Boots. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at St. Philips Episcopal Church, 600 S. Central Ave. Laurel, Delaware 19956. A visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 am until 11:00 am. Interment will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest contributions be made to; Vitas Hospice, 30265 Commerce Drive, Suite 202/203, Millsboro, Delaware 19966 or Parkinson’s Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, Florida 33131. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home in Laurel, Delaware.