Janis Hickman Burbage's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Delmar, Delaware

Janis Hickman Burbage

January 20, 1938 - February 21, 2025 (87 years old)

Delmar, Delaware

Janis Hickman Burbage's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Delmar, Delaware

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Janis Hickman Burbage

January 20, 1938 - February 21, 2025 (87 years old)

Delmar, Delaware

Janis Hickman Burbage Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Janis Hickman Burbage (Delmar, Delaware), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Janis Hickman left this world on February 21, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janis Hickman Burbage to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ollie Hickman and Mattie Hickman (Bishop); her former husband Reverend John David Burbage, Sr.; her husband Herbert Burbage; and her siblings, Violet Rickards, Maude Murray, Delmus Hickman, Elisha Hickman, Donald Hickman, Jack Hickman, Ollie Hickman, Jr. and William Kelly.

She is survived by: her children, Debbie Jean Tyler (John), Joan Kelly Burbage, Jane Karen White (Kevin) and John David Burbage, Jr. (Darcy); her grandchildren, Beth Tyler, Amy Somers, David Tyler, Kelly West and Kevin White, Jr.; and her great grandchildren, Bryce Tyler, Maci Tyler, Levi Somers, Ainsley Somers, Mckenzie Tyler, Ella West and Scarlet West. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Visiting Angels by visiting https://visitingangelsfoundation.org or to Accent Care Hospice by visiting https://seasonsfoundation.org or to Melsons Methodist Church, 32705 Melson Road, Delmar, MD 21875 in memory of Janis, as a way to continue her legacy of kindness and generosity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Short Funeral Home



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Short Funeral Home
13 E Grove St, Delmar, DE 19940

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Melson's Cemetery

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