Milford chronicle., 1953-02-06

rington, passed away on Tuesday,
January q, 1853, in Hickory, N. c.,
where she had lived for the past
few years. Mrs. Fleming was a ma
tive of Milford, being the daughter
of the late David Refs. Surviving
are a daughter, Mrs. M. L. Little,
and a grandson, Robert Little, OF
Funeral services and
burial took place Thursday in
Hickory.
JESTER
Edward c. Jester, age 60 years,
husband of Elizabeth Jester, died
in the Milford Memorial Hospital
on Wednesday, January %. FuEe-
raj services were held on Saturday
afternoon, January 81, at 2 O'Clock
from the LOhand Funeral Home
with Rev. Ruth and Rev. Tull Off
ciating. Interment was in Odd Eel
lows Cemetery. Mr.. Jester is sur
vived by his widow; one daughter,
Mrs. Frank Davis; two sons, Will
liam and Robert Jester, all of Mil
ford, and four grandchildren; one
brother, Harry Jester, also of Mil
ford.
PHILLIPS
Mrs. Emma ]. Phillips, age II
years, wife of Thomas Phillips, died
at her home on Marshall street, in
Milford, on Wednesday, January %
Funeral services were held on Mon.
day, February 2, at p. m. from
the LOdand Funeral Home witt
the Rev. Edwin Tull, pastor of the
Church of God, officiating. Inter.
ment was in Odd Fellows Gene
terry. Mrs. Phillips is survived BY
her husband and seven daughters
Mrs. Charles Bennett, Mrs. George
Webb, Mrs. Edward Wiley, Mrs
Harris Bunting, Mrs. Owen Brooks
Mrs. Frederick HuTd, all of Mil
ford, and Mrs. Clarence Postles o
Frederick; three sons, John anC
George of Milford, and Thomas O
FELTON,; As grandchildren and 2.
great grandchildren; one half-sis
ter, Mrs. Jack Russ of Woodside
one brother, John Sullivan, of ROs,
Hill, near Wilmington.
CASE
Mrs. Annie Hopkins Case, a ma
tive of Frederick, died Friday a
her home in Doylestown, Pa. Sh,
was the widow of Henry R. Case
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday at p. m. in the Roger
Funeral Home, Frederica. The Rev
Roy Jones, pastor of the Frederici
Methodist Church, officiated and in
teiment was made in Barratt's Cha
pc Cemetery. Surviving are
niece. Mrs. Edward Trice, Milford
two naphews, Col. Zebulon c. Hop
kins, Washington, D. c., and Harr
H. Prettyman, Wilmington, and
grand nephew, John c. Hopkins, O
La Mesa, California.
DAVIDSON
Mrs. Lille Glenn Davidson, age
"a years, of Milton, died in tn
Moore Nursing Home, in Frederic;
on Sunday. Ill for more than tw
years, she had been in the nursin
home for the past six months.
A native of Milton, she was
daughter of the late John Han
mOnd and Martha Hickman Mu.
tard. Her husband, George Rus
sell Davidson, died about fiftee
months ago.
She was a life time member c
Grace Methodist Church, in MiltOI
and active in the Ladies Aid an
W.S.C.S. of the church and also /
the Milton Chapter of the w. C.
~.
Funeral services were held in tn
Wilson Funeral Home in Milton
Wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
with Rev. Richard H. Brady, pas
tor of Grace Methodist Church, off
ciating. Interment in Odd Fellow
Cemetery in Milton.
CARLISLE
Walter Carlisle, aged SO years
retired farmer of Greenwood, die
last Thursday after a long illness
Mr.. Carlisle had resided with
nephew, Carlisle Farrow, in Green
wood for the past IL years. H
was a son of the late Samuel an
Matilda Dawson Carlisle. His onl
survivors are a number of niece
and nephews living in SUISSE
county.
Funeral services were held
st. JohnstOwn Methodist Churcl
near Greenwood, on Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock, with Rev. J. !
Layton, of Greenwood, officiating
Interment in the cemetery adjOil
ing the church.
Merrymakers Will Nee