The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-04-16
DEATHS

DE A THIS
Frederick Charles Doyle, we'll
known garage proprietor at Indian
Springs, died suddenly at his home
on April IA, aged u years.
Born at Hancock, he was the son
of the late Thomas and Martha
(Mosier) Doyle, and had been a life
long resident of Washington County
He was a member of st. Thomas
Episcopal Church, Hancock, and a
member of the Loyal Order of
Moose.
Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Ethel
McClain Doyle.
PaytOn Lee Farmer, Jr., died on
April Ia at his home, az Belview
Avenue, aged 20 years.
Born in Buchanan, Va, he was the
son of Payton Lee and Cora (Graves)
Farmer. He had been a resident of
this city for five years.
Surviving are: his wife, Martha
Louise (Mowen) Farmer; twin
daughters, Cheryl Jean and Sondra
Darlene; his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Payton L. Farmer, Big Pool; two
sisters, Mrs. Harold Martin, Hagers-
town; and Miss Edith K. Farmer, Big
Pool; and brother, James Farmer,
u. S, Army in Korea.
william A. Martin, So, died on
April IA at his home on Hagerstown
Route 6, near Reid He had been
i'll only one day.
The deceased was a stock dealer
for the last 20 years.
Son of the late William E. and An
ME (Gearhar) Martin, he is sur
vived by: two children, Mrs. David
Benedict, Chambersburg, Route 4,
and Harold F. Martin, Greencastle,
Route 3; sister, Miss Mary A. Mar
tin, Hagerstown, Route 6; brother,
Aaron d. Martin Arizona, and one
grandchild.
Ellsworth Smith died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs Laura E. Smith,
Hancock, on April ID, aged 81 years.
He was the son of the late Louie
and Susann (Younker) Smith, and
was member of ST Peters Catho-
lie Church, Hancock,
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs.
Elsie Younker Martinsburg; and
Mrs. Laura E. Smith, Hancock; and
son, Raymond H. Marks, Hancock.
Sarah Ellen Mills, widow of John
H. Mills, of Mooresville, died on April
10 at the Washington County Hos
pital, aged 81 years.
She was the daughter of the late
Thomas and Martha (Weller) Briden-
dolph, and was native of Washing
ton County. She was a member of the
MooreSville Church of God.
Surviving are: son, Harry o.
Mills, Morresville; a sister, Anna
Mills, Jacksonville; 10 grandchildren;
and % great grandchildren.
Raymond j. Donaldson, 146 Fair
groundAvenue, died on April 10 at
the Washington County Hospital,
aged 81 years.
He was the son of the late John A.
and Ida (Spessard) Donaldson, and.
was a member of st. Paul's Methodist
Church.
Surviving are: son, Raymond, Jr.,
serving with the Army in Germany;
brother, Harold j. Donaldson,
Hagerstown; and two half sisters,
Kathleen Midcap, Cleveland; and
Jessie Habercom, Fort Belvoir, Va.
Aviation BOatSSwain Mate Allen Lee
Slower, of Funkstown, died instant
ly on April II as the result of an
automobile accident. He was 81
years of age.
Boatswain Mate Slower, navy
veteran, had just arrived home on
leave from Korea, awaiting his dis
charge from the service.
He enlisted in the Navy on June
II, 1850, and served in Korean waters
aboard an aircraft carrier
Born and reared in Hagerstown, he
was the son of Calvin M. and Helen
S. (Socks) Slower. He attended Hag-
erstown High School, where he was
a member of the track team He was
a member of st. PauPs Lutheran
Church, Funkstown, and Dixon
Troxell Post, American Legion.
Besides his parents, he is survived
by: sister, Mrs. Robert J. Clark,
FunkstoWn; and his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Slower, and
Mrs. Albert Funkhouser, Chewsville.
Mrs. Nettie Saylor, widow of Ed