Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1950-11-03
OBITUARY
DAVIS


Ora w. Davis, aged 60 years, fer
tlllzer dealer and farm produce
contractor, was found dead in the
basement of his home on Park
Avenue, Tuesday morning, October
81. He is survived by three daugh-
ters, DIR. Dorothy Davis of New
Haven, Conn.,; Mrs. Miller Wilkins.
Milford; and Miss Elva Davis, also
OF Milford; and one brother, Fred
Davis, Of near Milford. Funeral
services will be held Friday Novem-
Der 3, at p. m, from the Berry
Funeral, Home with interment in
Odd Fellows Cemetery. Rev. Roy
l.. Tawes, pastor of Avenue Metho-
dist church. will officiate, assisted
by Rev. DisstOn w. Jacobs, a for
mer pastor of that church and Rev.
Joseph S. Kinks, pastor of the
Episcopal Church, Milford.
EMORY
Harry Emory, age SO years, hus-
band of Rose Hearn Emory, pass
ed away in Milford Memorial Hos
pital, Wednesday, November LIST,
after a long illness. Funeral serv-
ices will be held in Calvary Meth
Odist Church this coming Sunday
Afternoon at two o'clock, with in
torment in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
this city. Rev Ralph c. Jones, pas
tor of Calvary Church will officiate
assisted by Rev. Justis, pastor of
the Seaford Methodist Church. Be
sides his wife he is survived by his
mother, Mrs. Laura ]. Emory of
Milford; one daughter, Mrs. Lester
Tingle of Milford and one son. JOS
eph Emory of Seaford. Four grand
children, seven brothers, Ralph and
Woodrow of Wilmington, Clarence,
Lawrence, Earl and Frank of Mil
ford, and Lloyd of Berlin, Md.
LYNN
Duane Lynn, aged so years, hus-
band of Helen Titus Lynn, passed
away in St. Petersburg Fla, on
Wednesday, October 26. He had
planned to spend the winter in
Florida. His remains were shipped
to Milford and funeral services
were held Sunday afternoon, Octo-
Der 20, from the Lofland Funeral
Home, with interment in. Odd Fell
lows Cemetery, Milford. Rev. KEEP
Ter, pastor of First Presbyterian
Church, officiated. Besides his wild
Ow, he is survived by one sister,
Mrs. Mabel Clark of Syracuse,
N. Y. Mr.. Lynn was a partner in
the Lynn and Jacobs Feed Com
pany of Milford, before his retire
ment.
TURNER
Mrs. Allie G. Turner, aged 76
years, native of Ocean View, but
for the past II years residing in
Milford, died in the Milford Mem
Orial Hospital last Sunday morning
after a period of illness from a
heart ailment. The widow of I.
Theodore Turner, of Ocean View,
she was daughter of the late
Isaac and Anne Calhoun Townsend.
Her only survivors are a number
OF nieces and nephews in Sussex
County. Funeral services were held
in the Watson-Gray Funeral Home.
in Frankfort, Wednesday. Nov. /,
at p. m. Rev. David Baker, pas
tor of Centenary Methodist Church.
in Laurel, conducted the services
and interment was made in St.
Georges Cemetery, in GAINESVILLE.
.
COVERDALE
Mrs. Jennie Coverdale, aged 70
years. widow Of the late Nathaniel
COverdale. passed away at her
home in Lincoln on Sunday, OctO-
Der 49, She is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Minicucci
Of Lincoln; one sister, Mrs. Ray
Morrison of Milford and two bro
theirs, William and Hubbard Nor
gan of Lincoln. Funeral services
were held on Wednesday afternoon,
November 1, at 2 O'clock in the Lin
coin Church with the Rev. w. H..
Revelle, Sr., officiating. Interment
was in Slaughter Neck Cemetery.
REED
Curtis c. Reed, 76, died at his
home near Milton on Saturday, Oc-
tOber %. after a long illness. He
is survived by his wife, Sarah Rob
bins Reed and a sister, Lydia M
ArgO of Wilmington.
Funeral services were held at
the Reed Funeral Home in Milton
on Tuesday afternoon with the Rev.
Thomas G. Jones, pastor of Rey-
nolds Church, officiating. Inter
ment was made in the Reynolds
Cemetery.