Milford chronicle., 1940-03-22
Obituary
WILLIAMS

WILLIAMS
Arthur G. Williams, aged IL years,
died in Delaware Hospital. Whining
ton, Wednesday, March 13. Funeral
services were held Sunday, at noon.
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Williams, 92S BrOome
street, Wilmington. Interment in
Odd Fellows Cemetery. Milford.
WARRINGTON
Mrs. Ruth Cora Warrington, 43
years old, wife OF John c. Warning
ton, died Saturday morning, March
16, at her home at Oak Orchard. Sur
viving her are her husband and two
sons, Samuel and James Warrington.
She was a daughter of Mrs. Lucena
Joseph, of near Lewes, and the late
Samuel Rufus Joseph. The funeral
was held from the Hickman funeral
home at MillsbOro. Tuesday after
noon at o'clock. Interment was in
the Lewes cemetery.
KRAMLICH
John F. Kramlich. aged 55 years,
died suddenly Sunday. March II,
from a heart attack. Funeral SER
vices were held at his late residence
in South Milford. Wednesday after
noon. Rev. John Jackson Brown, Jr.
pastor First Presbyterian Church,
officiated. Interment in Odd Fellows
Cemetery. Milford. He is survived
by a wife and four children. Mr..
Kramlich was a son Of the late Frank
H. Kramlich. who for several years.
operated a large hotel here.
EVANS
Funeral services for George Wes-
ley Evans, 81 years old, former Penn
sylvania Railroad emplOye, who died
suddenly Thursday night, March II.
at his home in Harrington, were held
in Lewes on Sunday. at the Atkins
funeral home. at p. NJ. Officiating
was the Rev William Leishman, pas
tor of the Lewes Presbyterian
Church. Burial was made in the
Lewes Methodist Cemetery beside his
wife. Mr.. Evans death was due to
q sudden heart attack.
POTTER
Eliza Potter. daughter OF the late
John Wesley and Miranda Potter,
aged rs years, died at Delaware Hos
pital, Wilmington. Saturday, March
16, after an afflictiOn of many years.
Funeral services were held from the
Yeatman funeral home, Wilmington,
where the Rev. B. NJ Johns. pastor
of Grace Methodist Church. Offici-
ated. The services were continued
and interment made in Odd Fellows
Cemetery, with DR.. Frank Herson OF
Avenue Methodist Church, Milford,
in charge. She is survived by a
niece. Florence NJ. Potter. of Milford,
and host of friends.
wHEATLEY
Mrs. Edith NJ Wheatley. 81, of Re
lance, widow of the late Oscar j.
Wheatley. died suddenly late Tues
day afternoon while attending q mo-
ton picture at Seaford. APPARENTLY
in good health, Mrs. Wheatiey had
gone TO the theater with her sister,
in-law. Mrs. Edgar H. Wheatley, and
her niece, Miss Peggy Wheatley.
During the showing of the film
Gone With the Wind" she COM
planned that she was feeling i'll, and
was assisted to a chair in the foyer
of the theater. A physician was
called, but she had died before he
arrived. Since her late husbands
death four years ago, Mrs. Wheatley
had resided with her son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale e.
Wheatley, at Reliance. She was a
past president of the Reliance Home
Demonstration Club, secretary OF the
Reliance Grange, a member Of the
Eastern Star at Seaford, and active
in the Methodist Church. Besides
her son Dale, she is survived by the
following children: Mrs. James
White, near Galestown, Nd; Mrs.
Robert Slaughter, near Dover, and
Floyd NJ Wheatley. and Miss Ruth
Wheatley, of Reliance. Two bro
Tiers, Edgar Cannon and john r.
Cannon, also survive. The funeral
arrangements had not been COM
pleted at press time.
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