Harry Dorsey Williamson

September 30, 1942 - November 19, 2018

Harry “Dorsey” Williamson, age 76, of Laurel, DE, formerly of Bridgeville, DE passed away peacefully in his home on November 19, 2018 with his wife by his side. He was born in Wilmington, DE September 30, 1942 to the late Dorsey W. and Ruth Ann Williamson. Harry worked more than 31 years for the DuPont Company, Seaford, DE as a staples machine operator. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. Harry was a member of Laurel Wesleyan Church. He was an avid Green Bay Packers football fan and NASCAR Jeff Gordon fan. He enjoyed playing cards, dominos, and watching horse racing. He also loved the beach. In addition to his wife, Golda, of 35 years, Harry is survived by his stepson, Todd Slatcher (Christie) of Redondo Beach, CA; stepdaughter, Robyn Veasey (Mark) of Newark, DE; five grandchildren, Samantha and Tyler Slatcher and Jason, Adam and Michael Veasey; cousins, Tommy Hammond of Ocean Pines, MD and Cheryl Winters of Bridgeville, DE along with several nieces, nephews and extended family members. In addition to his parents, Harry is preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Williamson. A celebration of Harry’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Laurel Wesleyan Church, where family and friends may begin to call at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Bridgeville Cemetery. Pastor Scott Conn will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Harry’s memory payable to Laurel Wesleyan Church 30186 Seaford Rd. Laurel, DE 19956 or Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation 248 East Chestnut Hill Rd. Suite 4 Newark, DE 19713. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home Laurel, DE.