LAUREL-Isabell S. Huffman, 77, of Laurel, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Bayhealth at Milford Memorial Hospital. She was born November 6, 1932 in Blades, Delaware, a daughter of the late Samuel and Laura Powell Smart. Isabell worked for over 19 years as a seamstress for Walkers Shirt Factory in Blades. She also worked 13 years cleaning her church until her health failed. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Delmar for over 32 years, where she enjoyed helping in the nursery for many years. Her church and her bible were her life. She cherished special times spent with her family, especially her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, John C. Huffman; six children, Charles C. Wheatley and his wife Mary Ann of Delmar, Thomas A. Wheatley and his wife Monica of Delmar, Wanda J. Vilone and her husband Angelo of Delmar, James R. Wheatley of Laurel, Roland R. Wheatley, Sr. of Seaford and Kevin L. Wheatley, Sr. of Bridgeville; a stepdaughter, Linda Faye Jones and her husband, David of Millsboro; three brothers, Bill Smart of Seaford, Kenneth Smart of Laurel and Robert Smart of Richmond, Virginia; 22 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra L. Billings and a brother, John Smart. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church in Delmar, where family and friends may call from 1:00 to 2:00. The Reverend Ken Johnson will officiate. Interment will follow at Melsons Cemetery in Delmar. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Faith Baptist Church, 1207 E. State Street, Delmar, MD 21875. Arrangements are in the care of Short Funeral Home in Delmar. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.shortfh.com.