Smyrna times., 1915-10-20
DEATH RECORD OF THEwEEK
Samuel Hutchison.A Aged 81. Former
Prominent Farmer of Kenton Hun
dred, Died in Wilmington

dence 1916 West Tenth street in
Wilmington. at noon Monday, after a
lingering illness. The sad intelli-
genee Of his death was received with
profound sorrow. by his many friends
OF this vicinity. In his early life he
was a prominent farmer of Kenton
Hundred, which vocation he followed
with success until he retired snd took
up residence in Kenton. Abbut If
teen years ago he moved to Whining
ton. where he was living until his
death on Monday. Deceased is sur
vived by his widow who wis Miss
Mary R. Wilds. and six children as
follows: Mrs. Margaret Temple
Hutchinson. Rufus Hutchinson, James
Hutchinson. Goodman Hutchinson,
Nathaniel Hutchinson. all of Whining.
ton. and John w. Hutchinson of
Smyrna. Funeral services will
take place at his late residence at
1916 West Tenth street. Wilmington,
this evening and the remains will
be brought down 10 Ibis old home''
morrow morning. Interment will
take place at Bryn Zion Baptist
Cemetery. on the arrival of the IL. 40
train at Clayton.
Mrs. John DeakYne. of Wilmington
After two years of suffering which
failed to dim in the slightest her
cheerful. kindly and patient viewpoint
of life, Mrs. Sarah c. Deakyne, widow
Of John Deaykne well known farmer
of Thoroughfsre Neck. died on Wed
nesday morning at 4 80 o'clock. at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sadie
Marshall. No 423 East Fifth street,
Wilmington. Her death was the re-
suit of injuries sustained two years
ago when she slipped and fell on the
ice in the back yard Of her daughters
home while she was emptying a pan of
ashes. At that time she sustained a
fractured hip and because of her age
the injury never properly healed.
Mrs. Deakyne was we'll and popularity
known in this vicinity. Until her hus-
band 5 death fourteen years ago. she
lived on a farm near Smyrna. After
be died she went 10 Wilmington to
make her home with her daughter.
Mrs. Marshall. who is the only near
relative surviving. Deceased had been
connected with Friendship NJ. E. Church
near Smyrna ever since she was
d bit Of a girl. She had retained her
membership in that church even after
she went to Wilmington. Funeral
services were held on Friday evening
at the home Of her daughter in Will
mington. They were conducted BY
Rev. George Fl. Robinson, pastor OF
First NJ. P. Church. The body was
taken to Smyrna Saturday. Further
services were held in Friendship
Church. and interment was made IL
t he Odd Fellows Cemetery.
John j. Tucker of Near Smyrna DeaC
John ]. Tucker. aged 81, died al
the home Of his daughter. Mrs. Harr!
Cloud. on the Spruance farm, nea
Smyrna. Monday afternoon. of pneu
monia. His wife died many years
ago. He is survived by his jaughte
J and three sons Funeral service
will be held at Jerman Chapel at 2 p
= M. Thursday. in charge of Rev
Milton McCann assisted by forme
pastor Rev. W. E. Matthews. In
terment will be made at Glenwoo
Cemetery.
o Mrs. George r. Reed of Lebanon
Mrs. Frances Philena Usilton Reed
widow of the late George R. Reed
D passed away at the home of her son
Jos. B. Reed, Lebanon. this state
. on Wednesday. October l, 1915. age
" 81 years and 2 weeks. She wa
formerly the daughter Of Francis an
e Hannah Rebecca lamb Usilton
!. old and former pioneers of Kent coun
y ty. Md. She was inferred in Ches
J. ter cemetery.
i: Mrs. Bernard Donnelly, aged 100
= Mrs. Isabelle Donnelly, who wi
= be remembered as the wife Of Bernsr
= Donnelly, of near Delaney's, west Q
|. Clayton, died at the residence of he
y son-in. law, George ]. Phillips. 116
Z. Cooper street. Camden. N. j.. las
] Wednesday. October 18th. She ha
y reaetei the remarkable age Of 10
81 years.
. Mr.. crossmore Wife Of Dr.crossmor
It Mrs. Beatrice L. Cirossmore. age
q 40 years. wife Of DIR. j. L. Cross
y more Of Wyoming. died at the res
!. dence Of her husband Friday evening
J. She had been in III health for severi
;. week, but her death proved quite