Milford chronicle., 1939-01-13
Obituary
.IERRELS

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George Jerrels of Waverly. n. Y,
aged 32 years. was instantly killed
cn Sunday morning. January 1st, as
q result of a collision between his
car and Binghamton truck, and his
wife. who was critically injured,
passed away shortly afterward in the
Tioga County General Hospital. Mr..
Jerrels conducted a barber shop on
Fulton street, and both he and Mrs.
Jerrels were active in the civic and
fraternal organizations of the COM
munity. being members of Manoca
Lodge. |. o. o. F.. Loyal Order of
Moose. Rebekah Lodge. and of the
Waverly Board of Trade. They leave
one daughter. Phyllis. aged twelve
years. The double funeral services
were conducted by Rev. Floyd n. Dar-
ling, pastor of the First Baptist
Church. of which they were men,
hers, and burial made in Tioga Point
cemetery. Mr.. Jerrels was a native
of Milford, and is survived by his
stepfather and mother. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Jackson of Waverly; one sis
ter. Mrs. Violet Benjamin of Waver-
ly: a grandmother, Mrs. Alonzo Still
of Milford. and three aunts. Mrs.
Charles Curtis, Mrs. Frank Dyer and
Mrs. Theodore Wilson, also of Mil
ford.
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COULTER
James H. Coulter. aged 62 years,
died suddenly on Wednesday, Decem-
ber IS. 1888. in the Hotel Oliver. Will
mington, where he was employed, as
result of pneumonia. He was son
of the late Thomas Coulter, who re-
sided at Cedar Creek Mill. near Mil
ford. For some years he was en-
gaged in business in Philadelphia. He
leaves a wife, who was the daughter
of the late George W. Piper of Mil
ford: one daughter and one son. all
of whom reside in Millsboro. Robert
Coulter of Greenwood, is a brother.
Funeral services were held in the
Hickman funeral parlors at Millsboro
On Saturday. December 81. Rev. Rich
ard White officiating. with interment
made in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
SHOCKLEY
Mrs. Estella Shockley, age 81
wears, wife of the late Stephen w.
of Lincoln, passed away
on Wednesday, January 4. 1889. Fu-
neral services were held at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Hope Gere Kirby.
in Lincoln, at o'clock on Friday
Afternoon last. Surviving are her
four sons and one daugh-
ter, Leo, Karl, Charles of New Jer- |
sey; John r. of Lincoln, and Mrs. J. J
H. Wallace, of Wilmington. Also two
brothers and one sister, Mrs. Hope
Gere Kirby and Charles Gere of Lin
coin, and William Gere of Iowa. /
HARRINGTON
Mrs. Melissa Harrington, widow OF
the late Henry w. Harrington, for
merly of the Laws Church vicinity,
died at the Palmer Home, Dover, on
January 10. Funeral SER
vices were held from Barratt's Chap
FL with interment in the adjoining
Rev. Frank Herson Off
ciated. Mrs. Harrington is survived
by nieces and nephews. Mrs. Ernest
and Mrs. John Bennett of
Milford are nieces.
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RUSSELL
Mary E. Russell. wife of the late
lanes P. Russell. formerly of Mil
ord, died at the home of her son in
Baltimore, Nd, January z, 1889. Fu-
leral mass was sung in st. Martins
Baltimore. with interment in
lew Cathedral Cemetery, Cincinnati,
)hio. The deceased is survived by
Ter son, James G. Russell. of Balti-
more. and her daughter, Mrs. F. ].
and two grandchildren of
iilford.
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MOYER
Robert Meyer, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
4aurence Meyer, Wilmington, aged
months, died in the Delaware Hospi-
al. Wilmington, Wednesday night,
anuary 4th. Funeral services were
eld from the home of the grandpar-
nts: Mr.. and Mrs. John Ryan, Sun
ay afternoon, January Sth, at 300
'clock, Rev. Bailey officiating. In
erment was made in Odd Fellows