Smyrna times., 1908-07-22
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK

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Alfred Tucker Jr., of Centreville
Passes AwaY-Mrs. Susan ROBBERS
of Church Hil-Bishop Curtis
The citizens of Centreville were
very much shocked about noon last
Saturday week when the news was
reached that Mr.. Alfred Tucker. Jr.
OF Centreville, had died very suddenly.
The deceased was the eldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Tucker. Sr.
and for great many years had been
othclally connected with the Queen
Annes National Bank, of Centreville.
until failing health compelled him to
resign. This he did about a month
previous to his death. During his
connection with the above named in
stltutlon he made friends with manv
persons. The deceased was 80 wears
OF age and received his education in
the public schools of that county. He
also was Notary Public while con-
nected with the Queen Annes Natinal
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Bank. Abut ten years ago Mr..
Tucker married Miss Clara Long.
OF Kents land, who survives him.
lie IS also survived by his parents
and three brothers: Clarence Tucker.
an attorney in Baltimore; Charles E.
Tucker and Percy Tucker, of Centre
vile. Funeral services were held
from st. Paul's P. E. Church last
Tuesday morning at II O'Clock, Rev.
W. B. Stehl officiating. Large
number of flowers were sent by the
different friends and were very beau
tiful. The directors of the Queen
Annes Bank, with which Mr.. Tucker
was connected, attended the funeral
in body.
George HeinoId Near Smyrna Dead.
George Heinold, aged 81 years. a
well-known farmer of this vicinity.
died at his home near Smyrna Sunday
evening at five O'Clock after a short
illness. Death was due to a COM
pllcation of diseases. He was one
OF the old citizens of the community
and his death removes one of the old
landmarks. Deceased was born in
Wettenburg, Germany, and came to
this country when % years of age.
Most of his life has been spent in
this vicinity where he was an enter
prlsfng farmer. In 1859 he was mar
ried to Miss Elizabeth Smith of Phila-
delphia, who survives him. Nine
children were born to them of which /
six survive as follows: John A.
Heinold, living at home; Mrs.
Joseph Ennis near Clayton; George
c. Heinold of Blackbird; Mrs. Will |
liam N Hutchison near. ..Blackbird Mrs
Ida j. NOwland, Olney, Pa. and Ed
ward T. Heinold near Smyrna. Fun
eral services were held at his late
residence at two O'Clock this after
noon and interment took place at
Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Mrs. Susan Roberts of Church Hill.
Mrs. Susan A. L. Roberts. widow
OF the late j. Edwin Roberts. died
at her residence in Church Hill. at
an early hour last Wednesday morn
ing. The deceased was born Decem-
Der, 1882, near Sudlersville, and was
the oldest daughter of the late Benia-
min Coppage. Mrs. Roberts has been
an invalid for number of wears.
She bore her affiiction with patience
and Christian fortitude. Since early
life she has been a member of the M.
+. Church. Her death recalls the
c"ld-blooded murder of her husband,
near his residence in Church Hill. for
the purpose of robbery, in 1865, lust
at the close of the Civil War. She
never recovered from the shock. Two
children survive her, Thomas E. and
Joseph E. Roberts; one brother, Jas.
E. Coppage; four sisters, Mrs. Jas.
Clark, of Caroline county; Miss Fawn
Coppage, Mrs. Woodland P. Finlev
and Mrs. Charles McCollister, of that
county. Funeral services were held
at her residence yesterday morning.
Rev. Mr.. Dawson officiating. Inter
ment in Sudlersville cemetery. The
pail bearers were: John Seney, C.E.
Smith, Levi Pippin, W. W. Wallace.
W. P. Finley and Charles McCollis-
ter.
Mrs. H. r. Janney Dies in Baltimore.