Milford chronicle., 1942-09-04
Obituary

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Edna Messick, aged 3S years
wife of Francis Messick Of Milford
died August 81 in the Milford Me
mortal Hospital Funeral services
were held in the Pilgrim Holiness
Church, this city, Thursday after
noon, with Rev. Charles Baker off
ciating. Interment was in McCol
ley's Chapel cemetery, near Red
den. In addition to her husband
she is survived by nine children.
WATKINS
The infant daughter of Maurice
and Grace Hayes Watkins of Hous-
ton, Mary Amanda, age months,
died in the Milford Memorial Hos
pital on Tuesday evening, August
rs. Funeral services. were held
from the Boyer Funeral Home in
Harrington last Thursday after
noon at g o'clock. THE Rev. N. c.
Benson, pastor of the Houston
Methodist Church, had charge OF
the service. AInterment was made
in Hollywood cemetery, Harring-
ton. Besides her parents, she is sur
yived by one brother. '1'F 'As
-. - z DAVIDSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie
H. Davidson, Sc, wife of Capt. An
drew ]. Davidson of Wilmington,
who died Saturday night at her
home from heart attack, were held
Wednesday afternoon at 8 O'Clock
from the McCrery funeral home, in
that city. The Rev. DR.. Edward
]. Bond, pastor of McCabe Memo
rial Methodist Church, officiated.
Interment was made in Grace
lawn Memorial Park Mrs. David
son had lived in Wilmington 81
years.. Her husband was employed
in the u. s.. Lighthouse Service for
many years. IN addition to him she
is survived by four children > Mrs.
Grace Hearn and Mrs Helen Stan
ert, Wilmington: Mrs. Lydia Nc
Manus, iElktOn,a Md. and Private
Andrew A. Davidson, who is with
the Army in the Pacific war zone;
two brothers, Rufus Wilson, Phila-
delphia, and Al. G. Wilson, Calves
ton, Tex, and a sister, Mrs. jamie
Davidson. wilmington h'A s;-''
:sif''is'.}-, = DAVIS
Funeral services for Mrs: Mamie
Davis were held in Stengle Meth
odist Church; Friday, August 81, at
SIP. M, conducted by Rev., Ira
Crum, assisted by Rev. Lloyd Town
send. Interment was at the Bethel
cemetery Walston, Nd Mrs. Davis,
As years of age, died at the Penin-
sula General Hospital, Salisbury, |
Md, Wednesday morning, August
10. She was the widow of Steven
Davis. She is survived by two
Mrs. Irene Blakiston,
and Mrs. Thelma Bradford
Of Walston, Md; by two brothers,
James and Elwood Parsons of Sal
sbury and two grandchildren ~
WARREN - I
Lima Clifton Warren, aged 66,
wife of Amandus Warren of Milton,
lied at her home in that town last
Funeral services were
leld at her late residence Tuesday
at two O'Clock, with
Revs. Marion E. Hungerford Of
Milford and Thomas Brinton Of
lincoln officiating, Internient at
Slaughter Neck cemetery. She is
by her husband one son, /,
Clifton! and two daughters,
drsl Nora Jefferson and Helen
collins, all of Milford - l;t%
JONES D. II
]. Oscar Jones, aged sc years,
ion of the late Jacob S. Jones, '
lied suddenly September 1 in New
fork. Funeral services will be
leld at 300 P. M. Friday, Septem- !
,er 4, in Jones Ghurch.anear Gum
,oro. Mr.. Jones is survived by his
wife and two children, Marian and
one brother, "A. Martin .
ones, of New Jersey: two sisters, :
frs. Cora NJ Harrison, of Harring- :
On, and Mrs. Pauline Jones Mills.
+ Harbeson; also his step mother, :
Irs. Jacob{S. Jones. 'tap ',et'-ss