Milford chronicle., 1953-01-30

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Delaware City, Delaware. Funeral
services were held on Thursday
January 29th, at two o.
.lOck from the Lofiand Funeral
Home, Milford. Interment was
made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
rhe Rev. Roy L. Tawes, pastor of
Avenue Methodist Church, officia-
ed at the service. Mrs. Chapman
IS survived by one daughter, ElinOr
her father, Byron Depu-
" and two brothers, Stanton and
Herman Deputy, all of Milford.
GROOME
The funeral services for Mrs.
Mabel GroOme, 55, of Amsterdam,
N. Y, widow of Joseph GrOOme,
were held at 2 p. m, Wednesday,
at the Berry Funeral Home in Mil
ford.
The Rev. Charles LouhOff, min
lister of Houston Methodist Church,
conducted the service. Interment
was made in Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Milford.
A native of North East, Md, Mrs.
GrOOme had lived in Philadelphia
until about six months ago, when
she moved to Amsterdam.
She is survived by a sister, here
Mrs. Sue Hickman.
She also leaves three other sis
ters, Mrs. Grace Kuhns, Whining.
ton; Mrs. Funzie ChericO, Port
Johnson, N. Y; and Mrs. Ora Da-
Wis, Chester Also surviving are
a half-sister, Mrs. Bessie Boyer
Delaware City, and half-brOther
Ernest Duling, Richardson Park.
TAYLOR
Mrs. Catherine M. Taylor, SO, o
Harrington, wife of Charles E. Tay
lOr, died Tuesday morning Janu
airy 9th, of a heart attack. Tn
daughter of the late Thomas an
Elizabeth Bradley, Mrs. Taylo
lived. in that community most @
her life. She was an active membe
of Trinity Methodist Church c
Harrington, the WSCS of tn
church and taught Sunday SchoC
class until her health failed. Be
sides her husband, she is survive
by two sons, Clarence E. Taylo
of Wilmington and G. Arthur Tay
lOr of Harrington, a daughter
Dora Taylor also of Harrington
five grandchildren, II great-grand
children, a great-great-grandsol
and a sister, Mrs. Martha HudsO
of Harrington. Services were hel
at Boyer Funeral Home in Hal
rington on Thursday at 2 p. m
with the Rev. Milton R. Elliot
pastor of Trinity Methodist Churcl
officiating. Interment, Hollywoo
Cemetery, Harrington.
COOPER
Clemmie Cooper, long time en-
ployee of the State Highway D'
partment, died last Tuesday nigl
at the home of a daughter, Mr.
Reuben Dale Short, following mo-
than a years illness.
Mr.. Cooper was born March ]
1870. a son of the late Edward al
Josephine Donovan Cooper, OF ne
! Georgetown. He had lived the
all his life.
He is survived by three daug
ters, Mrs. r. Dale Short of ne
Georgetown; Mrs. Charles Anthol
of Wilmington, and Mrs. Irving
Burton of RehObOth, and one so
John Cooper, who is sanitation al
drainage engineer for GeOrgetOW
There are also three grandchildr'
and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
the Carey Funeral Home in Georg
town last Friday afternoon at tV
O'Clock. Rev. George Allen Leuk'
pastor of the First Presbyteri;
! Church, conducted the services. 1
termeht was made in the Uni'
Cemetery, Georgetown.
HALL
Joseph H. Hall, rage 76, Of ne
Selbyville, was found dead in /
home by his son, Harry J. Hall,
Salisbury, Md, when he went
visit his father on Tuesday aftt
/ moon of last week. Mr.. Hall h
been in poor health for some tin
His son visited him on Sunday
, ternoon and he apparently died 81
denly Sunday night before retiril
He was pronounced dead by
, William N. Young. Coroner Vol
C. Gray of MillsborO, who cOndu
ed the inquiry, said death was
parently due to a cerebral bic
! clOt.
!, Surviving are his wife, Mrs. 4
ME Hall, of Ocean City, Md, q
four sons, Harry J. and Hill;
Hall of Salisbury, Md, Elijah H
of Berlin, Md, Riley Hall of "
Evansville; three daughters, N
h LOncMa Magee of Williamsvi
Mrs. Jennie Dunn and Mrs. Al
Peacock, both of Salisbury, Md, ;
l. sister, Mrs. Frank Richards
n Selbyville.
l. Funeral services were held in
5. Watson-Whaley Funeral Home
t, Selbyville on Thursday afternI
at 2 o'clock. Rev. Merritt Low
q pastor of Blackwater InterdenO
+ national Church, oficiated. In
r. ment was made in the BishOpv
> Cemetery at Bishopville, Md.
MURRAY
n Funeral services for Ananias
II Murray, Jr., age 76 years. of Oc
8 View, were held in the James
v neral Home in Millsbor0, last
day afternoon, at two o'clock '
II the Rev. Merritt LOwrie, pastor
40 the Blackwater InterdenOminat
. al Church, officiating. Intern
q. was made in st. Georges Me
dist Cemetery in ClarkSVille.