Smyrna times., 1909-01-13
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK.
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Rev. Milton McCann of Cheswold
and the Rev. R. K. Stevenson of
Wilmington. The floral tributes
were many and beautiful. Music was
furnished by the Bethel choir. In
terment was made in Glenwood Gene
terry, Smyrna.
UntimeIy Death of Mrs. j. Frank Webb
Mrs. Susie R. Webb, wife of j.
Frank Webb, proprietor of the Smyr-
ma Roller Mills, died at eight O'Clock |
Friday evening, after a lingering ILL
ness. She had been in failing health |
for some years and Thursday she was
taken suddenly worse and sank |
slowly until the end. For time she
seemed to improve but the sudden
death of her mother on October the
28th last had most depressing effect
and she never fully recovered from
the shock. Her condition had been
growing worse from that time. The
death of Mrs. Webb removes an es-
timable young woman. Of quiet,
retiring nature, she gave of her best
talents in her home where she was
a faithful wife and devoted COM
panion. Early in life she gave her
heart to God and joined Asbury M.
E. Church, where she was a consist
ent member and a regular attendant
whenever her health would permit.
The deceased was a daughter of the
late Thomas H. and Mary c. Wan
Dyke) Wright, and was born near
Still Pond, Md, October 18th, 1872.
With the exception of four years her
whole life was spent in Smyrna. On
March Both, 1898, she was united in
marriage tod. Frank Webb who
survives her and for whom there is
deep and profound sympathy. One
child, John Banard Webb, was born
to them, but only lived eighteen
months, dying in March, 1904. Mrs.
= Webb is also survived by one sister,
= Mrs. Joseph H. Wright, Of this town
= and two brothers, W. w. Wright, of
Wilmington, and James Wright, of
this town. Funeral services were
v largely attended yesterday, Tuesday
' afternoon from her late residence, on
e Main street. Rev. Robert Watt,
: D. D., her pastor, had charge CT the
!. services, assisted by District Super
y intendent, W. G. Koors. Touching
d eulogies were said of her exemplary
f life, while the floral tributes were
many and beautiful. Interment tool
l. place at Odd Fellows cemetery.
Il Mrs. j. w. Roberts Mother Dead
Mrs. Mary Vaughan Wilson, widow
s of the late Manlove Wilson, of Mid
dletown, died on Monday of last wee
after several years of failing health
= aged SO years. Mrs. Wilson wa
one of those women whom to knoV
IN was to love. She was a devote
n, Methodist and had long been mem
D. bet of Bethesda M. E. Church, G
I'd Middletown, She was a sister c
'h the late Paynter Frame, of SUISSE
ne county, and a sister of Mrs. Nathan
ne iel Williams, of Middletown, an
II leaves four sons and three daughter
n to mourn her death: John P, {
ty near Cecilton, Md, William B
I'M Manolve D., and George F. Wilson
ar of Middletown: Mrs. John W. Rol
N, erts, of Smyrna; Mrs. Edward I
ty Hearne, of Georgetown, Del, al
ed Miss Mollie j., ofMiddletown. Fun
at raj services were held Thursds
om afternoon at 2 O'Clock at her late res
is dence on Main street. interment beir
lr. made in Bethesda M. E. Cemeter
the The pail bearers were her four so
er, John P, William B., Manlove D
yer and George F., and her two sons
an law, John w. Roberts, of Smyrn
ms and Edward D. Hearne, of Georg
au- town.
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