Smyrna times., 1939-03-23
DEATH RECORD OF WEEK
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inferred in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Mrs. Fannie Hill Hudson, Dead
Mrs. Fannie Hill Hudson, aged
"A, widow of former Postmaster
Alfred L. Hudson, died Thursday
while on a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Harold Veasey in Whining
ton. While it was known that she
was not in good health, her death
was a shock to her Smyrna
friends. For sometime she and her
husband had been making their
home with Mrs. IIudson's sister,
Miss Suse Hill on South street.
Her death made the third in the
family since December. Her hus-
band died December and her sis
ter, Miss Hettie Hill occurred the
following Wednesday, December
IA. Mrs. Hudson was the daugh-
ter of the late Henry and Eliza
beth Roberts Hill In addition to
her daughter in Wilmington, she is
survived by another daughter, Mrs.
Lester Scotten of Newark, and a
sister, Miss Susan Hill of Smyrna
Funeral services were held from
her late home here Saturday at
p. m, in charge of the Rev. James
w. Colona, pastor of Asbury M. E.
Church. Interment was in St.
Peters Cemetery.
Mrs. Howard Pyle Dies in Camden
Mrs. Howard Pyle, widow of the
famous Delaware artist, who died
at her home in Camden, Del, Tues
day afternoon of last week, was
buried from the Friends Meeting
House in Camden Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Pyle was 81 years old.
Two sons, Theodore Pyle and How
ard Pyle, Jr., who made their
home with her, were with her at
the time of her death. Maintain
ing a keen interest in art affairs,
particularly in the work of Della
ware artists, Mrs. Pyle had been
living retired at Camden during
the last three years. The Howard
Pyle collection in the Delaware
Art Center was augmented with
many donations by Mrs. Pyle from
her own collection of her husbands
work. A native of Wilmington,
Mrs. Pyle was the daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. ]. Morton Poole.
Besides the two sons, Mrs. Pyle is
survived by four other children.
They are Godfrey Pyle Of Camden;
Mrs. r. w. Brokaw of Newark, N.
T.; Mrs. Willard G. Crichton of
Wilmington, and Milfrid Pyle of
Richmond, Va.
Death of Hezelxiah III. Scott
Hezekiah H. Scott. age 76, died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
M. Scott, proprietor of the Della
ware House, on Saturday after a
lingering illness. He spent his
early life at farming and after the
death Of his wife II years ago, he
broke up farming and moved to
Smyrna to be with his daughter.
Besides Mrs. Scott, he is survived
by another daughter, Mrs. Daisy
Bevan of Philadelphia and by a
step son John B. Hamond of Do
yer. He is also survived by one
brother Walter Scott of Dover and
three sisters: Mrs. Rosin Legar, |
Mrs. Rebecca Taylor and Mrs.
Nancy Hammond, all Of Dover.
One grandson Irwin Scott, of Phi
adelphia, survives. Funeral took
place yesterday, Wednesday after
noon from Mathews Funeral Home
and interment was made at Lake
side Cemetery, Dover.
Death of Mrs. Benjamin f. Carrow
Mrs. Annie E. Carrow, age 78,
widow of Benjamin F. Carrow,
died at the home of her son,
Frank Carrow at Clayton last
Thursday, March 18th. She had
spent all of her life in or near
Clayton and attended the Method
ist Episcopal Church of that town.
She is survived by three sons,
Frank, Ralph and Harry, all Of
Clayton and one daughter. Mrs.
George Shaw of Camden, N. j.
Also one brother, Mr.. Isaac Nc !
Matt of Milford and five grandchil-
dren. Funeral took place Sunday
afternoon at 1.30 from FAIRIES
Funeral Chapel. Interment at
Lakeside Cemetery, Dover.
Russell FoxweIl Loses Daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Foxwell of
Delaware Street, this town, have
the sympathy of their relatives
and friends in the death on Friday
last of their infant daughter Bar
bara Anne, aged IS months. Fun