Milford chronicle., 1941-02-28
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COLE
Mrs. Amanda Cole, age S5 years
died Wednesday morning, February
12, 1941, at the home of her brother
William Luce, in Elbridge, N. Y.
Mrs. Cole was a resident of Milford
for many years. About Is years ago
she moved to Elbridge where she re-
sided at the time of her death.
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LYNCH
Funeral services for George H.
Lynch, "a, who died at St. Peters,
burg, Fla, were held Wednesday,
February 26, at the Berry funeral
home, Milford, with interment in Odd
Fellows Cemetery. The deceased, a
frequent visitor to Milford, his ma
tive home, is survived by his wife
and two sons, DR.. Harry p. Lynch of
Pa, and Norman
Lynch of Baltimore.
PRETTYMAN
Peter John Parker Prettyman, of
Atlantic City, N. j., a one-time res
dent of Milton, died Thursday, Feb
,uary 13, 1941, in the Atlantic City
Hospital after several weeks illness.
Mr.. Prettyman moved from Milton in
S96-although he always kept in
contact with his former home. He
vas prominent in church and frater-
lal affairs in Atlantic City, being a
i3rd Degree Mason and at the time
# his death the Commander-in-Ch
f Mount Calvary Consistory. He is
by his wife, Mrs. Mayme
aiken Prettyman; one brother, Han
IL Prettyman; one sister. Miss Hat
lie Prettyman, of Philadelphia; and
ne nephew, James Prettyman, of
IiltOn. Funeral services were held |
N February Is at the AsbuTy Meth
dist Church, Atlantic City, and the
emains were brought to Milford for
nterment in the family plot.
MORRIS
Mrs. Rena Rebecca Morris, 46
ears old, wife of George w. Morris,
( near Cannon, died Saturday, Feb
uary Is, at her home after an illness
t two weeks that climaXed period
( ill health extending through
eriod of three years. The deceased
yas the daughter of the late Alfred
nd Anna Hall. of Milford, and until
year ago had, with her husband,
we'd in Lincoln. Funeral services
-ere held Tuesday afternoon at two ,
clock, in Watson's funeral parlors,
t Seaford, with the Rev. VonHagle,
astor of Cannon Methodist Church,
fficiating. Interment was in Odd
elbows Cemetery, Seaford. Besides f;
er husband, the deceased is sur
we'd by four children: Dorothy, OF
eaford, and Hall, Doris and Donald,
home; three sisters, Mrs. Mary {
lland, Pittsburgh, Pa, Mrs. Sally
orris, Long Island,'N. Y, and Mrs.
ma Sanding. Bowers Beach, and
lie brother, Harry Scott Hall, of
'ederica.
MORRIS
services were held at P.
Friday for John S. Morris, 92- !
ar-old retired farmer of Kent :
unity, who died Wednesday, Febru- q
y 10, at the home of his son, :
orge w. Morris, near Cannon. :
lis was the second death at the =
me in less than week, Mrs.
orge w. Morris having died Satur- s.
=. Besides his son, George, Mr..
iris leaves the following chill
IN: John and Clarence Morris, of
lmington; Amos and Thomas Nor +,
, of fredericksburg, Nd, and Mrs. q
aries T. Lloyd, of Seaford; also d
f-brother, Alexander Wyatt, of p
ton. The funeral was in charge n
the Rev. DR.. Edward r. Coleman,
h interment in Odd Fellows ceme- v
y, Seaford. il
REYNOLDS 7,
'uneral services for William H. fl
1nolds, rs years old, retired OF
mer and house painter of near ri
lway, who died Sunday, February hi
at the home of his daughter in JC
ton, was held in Lewes Wednes- ell
at the Atkins funeral home. Be tn
IS his wife, Mrs. Mary M. Reyn-
), he is survived by two daugh- in
}. Mrs. Reba Johnson of Milton, W,
Mrs. Sarah Shuts of Lewes, and
on, James Reynolds of Midway. RI
ial was in the Midway Presby- tel
an cemetery. The Rev. William m;
'hman of Lewes was in charge, st;
sted by the Rev. Joseph B. ev
ghn of Milton. ST
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COVERDALE Do
iss Rachel E. CoVerdale, age so Su
8, died at her home in Ellen
on Sunday, February %, 1941.
! Coverdale had been employed
rhe L. D. Caulk Company for
1t 81 years, and was also Sun Fel
school teacher in Glendale for lisa
y years. She is survived by her me
er, George Coverdale, and one cal
lew, Paul Smith, of Glendale. ent
sral services were held on Tues Gus
afternoon at 1 o'clock from the Ma
e with interment in Red Mems GeC
,tery in Ellendale. Rev. Ira E. wal