Milford chronicle., 1940-07-19
Obituary
TATMAN

TATMAN
Mrs. Clara ]. Tatman, age 20 years
widow Of the late James C. Tatman
died at her home near Pennington
on Sunday evening, July IA, 1910, af-
ter a long illness. Funeral services
were held at her late residence on
Wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
Rev. Ira E. Crum, B. D., pastor OF
Glendale Methodist Church. ofici-
ated. assisted by Rev. N. C. Benson,
pastor Of the Houston Methodist
charge. Interment was made in the
Odd Fellows cemetery, Milford. She
is survived by four sons and one
daughter, Ira and Homer, employ
ees of the Wilmington postofilee,
Wilmington; Charles. chief of pO-
lice at Harrington; George, who
made his home with his mother, and
Elizabeth also residing at home; a
brother, William NJ. Johnson, a re-
tired postal service employee, of
Newark, N. J., and several grand
children.
WILLIAMS
Funeral services will be held for
James Williams, 49 years old, we'll
known business man Of Sussex
county, on Saturday afternoon at
$3.50 O'Clock from his late residence.
Interment will be in Prince Georges
cemetery at Dagsboro. Mr.. Williams
was a graduate Of Beacon Business
College and for ten years was CASH
Ter Of the Dagsboro First National
Bank. He later entered the feed bus
mess, being associated with ]. Ray
mOnd Baker, Alvin Timmons and
Elisha Daisey. The last few years
he was extensively engaged in the
poultry business. Mr.. Williams was
a director Of the First National Bank
of DagsbOro, 32nd degree Mason,
member Of the Lions Club and a
member OF the official board of
Bethel Methodist Church. He was a
son OF the late Isaac w. and Anna
Kate Williams. Mr.. Williams is sur
vived by his wife, the former Anna
v. Smith, one son, Louis s. Williams, /
two brothers, William. of Dagsboro,
and Fred Of Philadelphia. and one
sister. Mrs. Phineas MeCabe of Sell
byVille.
FORD
w. Lloyd Ford. lifelong resident
of Queen Anne's county. Maryland,
died Sunday morning, July is, at
the home OF his daughter, Mrs. T. M. |
Baxter, in Milford. He was SO years !
Of age. Mr.. Ford had been III about
a year. Until is years ago he had :
been one Of the county's active farm i
ers. Mr.. Ford was born in GFas0n-
vile, Nd, the son of William Fletch-
er Ford and Henrietta Ball. He was
a descendant Of Martha Custis. Sur
viving besides his daughter are his
son, Milton Henry Ford, Jr., OF New
York City, and four brothers: Sam
lel, Charles, Frank and Harry. Five
and two gFeat-grand-
also survive. Mr.. Ford was
! member Of the Methodist Protest
ant Church and had been a member
If the boards Of stewards and trus-
.ees, and a delegate to several con-
.erences. Last fall he completed his
erm as a justice Of the peace. Fu-
leral services were held on Tues
lay, July 3. at P. NJ, from Barton
Brothers funeral chapel. CentreviIle,
he Rev. L. ColVin Randall. officiat- j,
ng, with the Revs. 7. ]. burlington
4 Denton, and NJ. 2. Hungerford Of I
dilfOrd assisting. Burial was in (
Cemetery, Centreville.
BEEBE
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah
ane Beebe, II years old, widow Of
.rthur Beebe, for many years resi- :
ents in the Redden section, who I
led at the home Of her son, Amos, {
t Smithsville, near Denton, Nd, on {
uly IS, 1910, were held at Faith {
hurch, near Robbins, Tuesday af-
,rnOon. Burial was in McColley's
lurchyard. She is survived by one
aughter. Mrs. Lydia Crew of Fed
-alsburg; three sons, John and r
arold Beebe Of Glendale, and Amos
eebe, with whom she had her