Milford chronicle., 1952-04-11
OBITUARY

POTTER
Willard Potter. age 85 years, died
in Milford Memorial Hospital, on
Sunday, April 9Th, after suffering
for Is days, from burns sustained
when he was burned at a grass fire
at his home on March 21st. Funer-
al services were held at the Berry
Funeral Home on Wednesday of
this week at two o'clock in the
afternoon. Reverends William E.
Tull, pastor of Milford Church of
God and Ralph G. Jones, pastor OF
Calvary Methodist Church, also of
Milford, Officiated. Interment in
Odd Fellows Cemetery. He is sur
vived by one daughter, Mrs. Cecilia
Fagg, of Philadelphia, and one son,
Benjamin W. Potter, of Milford,
six grandchildren and three great
grandchildren and one sister, Mrs.
Annie Reed of Milford.
GREEN
Mrs. Susie r. Green, aged 80,
q, died last Saturday at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Carleton Argo,
of near Milford, after a long ILL
ness. She was a daughter of the
late Richard and Lydia Hood Rey-
holds. and was born near Milton.
She is survived by a son, Rev.
Richard Green, executive secretary
of the Christian Education Board
d Peninsula Methodist Conference,
and a daughter, Mrs. Carleton Az
20, of Milford Also surviving are
a step-son, Charles f. Green, OF
Norfolk. Va; ten grandchildren
D nnd seven great grandchildren
. Funeral services were held Tues
day, at 300 pm, at the Wilson
5 Funeral Home. Milton. Services
were conducted by Rev. Harold
Davis, Milton, assisted by Rev. Will
} liam Revelle, Lincoln; Rev. }. B
Vaughn, Pittsville; Rev. J. Z. Lay
r ton, Greenwood. Interment was at
r Whites Chapel near Milton.
= COVERDALE
S Mrs. Jennie Harmina COverdale
= aged 76, widow of Robert r. Cover
S dale, passed away Friday, April 4
r in Chester Hospital Mrs. COverdalt
= lived for the past four years witt
|. her son, Charles L. COverdale, a
r 22O Fairview Road, Crum Lynne
Pa. Her husband passed away IL
= 1928. She was born in Frederlca
Delaware, but lived in the Cheste
- area for % years. She was mem
e ber of Trinity Methodist Churcl
: and is survived by three daughters
y Mrs. Margaret L. Boyd, Confluence
Pa, Mrs. Mary Bitter, Wilmington
D. Del. and Mrs. Louise l.. Hilbar, o
/ HoneybrOOk, Pa; three sons
Charles L., of Crum Lynne, Pa
Robert R., Jr., of EdgemOOr, Del
James c., of Chester, Pa; four sis
ters, Mrs. Hattie Hall, of SeaforC
20 Mrs. Nettie Jester, of Milford, Mrs
n Madelyn Morgan, of Dover, Mrs
~, Mary Coverdale. of West Cheste
= Pa; two brothers, Cyrus Favinge
is of Seaford, and Harry Favinger,
d. Wilmington; 13 grandchildren an
Ills great grandchildren. Funeri
-. services were held on MOnda,
n April 7, at 11:00 am, from tn
st Herbert T. Quinn Funeral Home,
ma Chester, Pa. The Rev. Kenneth \
ia Boorhar, of Trinity Church,
IS Chester, officiating. Interment wi
vo be made in Barratt's Chapel Cen
n. etery, Frederick, Delaware.
IS ROEDER
IN, Florence E. (Printzl Roede
-: wife of David ROeder, died in Il
Community General Hospital
Reading, Pa, on Wednesday, Apr
2, age 60 years. She had reside
at Bowers Beach for the past thr'
al years, but became i'll while on
visit to friends in Reading, Pa. 81
n formerly lived in ShillingtOn, P;
the daughter of the late Charles
nh and Sarah L. tkeifsnyder) Print
She was a member of the Luthert
no Church, a member of the Ladie
10 Auxiliary of Bowers Beach Fl
nt Company and a member of t
nd Ladies' Aid of Methodist Church
NV Bowers Beach. She is survived
or her husband, two daughters, MI
Dorothy Diehl, Bowers Beach, al
IT. Mrs. June Hughes of Reading, Pa
one grandson, Barry Lee Diehl
all Bowers Beach. Funeral servic
nd were held Saturday at 10:3O a.
m. from the Lutz Funeral Home, 21
,k- Perkiomen avenue, Reading, P
with Rev. c. r. Schaeffer, past
RS. of the Lutheran Church of Wer
Mr.. ersville, Pa, officiating. Interme
rd. was made in Forest Hills Memoir
Park, Reiffton, Pa.
JEFFERSON
Mrs. Alletta Jefferson. age
lin years, died April 9Th. She is 81
will vived by four children: Mrs. Lau
lin Moore, Slaughter Neck, Davis j
ing ferson, Prime Hook Neck, Char
i've Jefferson, Chester, Pa, Lester j
g. ferson, Milford, Del. Services we
be held at the Reynolds Church, ne
'ds, Milton, with Rev, Charles Baker
an- Milford, officiating. Interment
~ Reynolds Cemetery.