Mary Louise Paul, antiques dealer

Mary Louise Paul, 86, of Greenwood, formerly of Rehoboth Beach and Stevensville, Md., died Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood.

Mary was born May 13, 1926, in Washington, D.C. to the late George and Margaret Virginia Howard.

She was an avid homemaker and a knowledgeable and highly respected antique dealer. Mary enjoyed playing bridge, bird watching, and conversing with family and friends.

She was a nature lover, and especially enjoyed the ocean. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Stevensville.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Fred W. Paul; and her sister Virginia. She is survived by her daughters, Addie Brenchi, Lucy Cushman, Beverly Bailly, and Jacqueline Lewis; sons, Fred Paul and Brian Paul; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services and interment will be private. Donations may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 28467 Dupont Blvd., Suite 6, Millsboro, DE 19966.