Barbara Dulin South

Barbara Dulin South died tragically on April 18, 2023, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Barbara was born November 4, 1956, in Centreville, MD, to John P. Dulin, III, and M. Pauline (Willoughby) Dulin. She graduated from Queen Anne’s County High School in 1974. Barbara was a strong-willed, independent person with a drive to always improve herself. She worked at Holly’s Restaurant as a teenager then had a fulfilling career of 42 years as an Office Administrator at University of Maryland’s Wye Research & Education Center in Queenstown, MD. Barbara retired in 2021 after learning she was to become a grandmother. Barbara never met a stranger. She loved people and people loved her. Barbara enjoyed being outdoors, traveling, boating in the evening to watch the sunset, and spending time with those she held most dear to her heart. During her short two years of retirement, Barbara lived life to the fullest by traveling with family and friends and spent precious quality time with her granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her parents, John P Dulin, III, and M. Pauline (Willoughby) Dulin. Barbara is survived by her beloved husband of 46 years, David South; sister Anne Degano; sister Jeanette Darling (Alton); brother John “Buddy” R. Dulin (Betty), sister Linda Dicus (Earl), sister Sharon Haddaway (Carlton), and brother C. Michael Dulin (Chris). Barbara is also survived by daughter Carrie South (Todd Crowley), and son Johnathan South (Megan) and one grandchild, Nora. A visitation will be held on Monday April 24, 2023, at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home 408 South Liberty Street Centreville, MD 21617 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral service will held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday April 25, 2023, at the funeral home in Centreville. Burial will follow the service in Chesterfield Cemetery in Centreville, MD. A luncheon will take place at Immanuel United Methodist Church in Grasonville, MD, at 1 p.m. following the service. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Chester Wye Foundation Center, 110 Chester Wye Lane, Grasonville, MD 21638 (online at www.chesterwye.org/giving) or to a charity of your choice.

Barbara Dulin South

November 4, 1956 - April 18, 2023