Milford chronicle., 1954-03-19
OBITUARY
HERBERT

Herbert; two sons, John Palmer
Herbert and Logan Howard Her
bert, all of near Glendale. There
are also two sisters: Mrs. o. w.
JQhnstone, and Miss Mildred Her
bert, Toms River, N. j., and two
brothers: Thomas C. Herbert, Toms
River, N. j., and ]. Logan Herbert
Lakewood, N. J.
Funeral services were held in
the Presbyterian Church, in Toms
River, N. j., on Sunday afternoon
at z o'clock, with Rev. Ansley @.
Van Dyke, pastor of that church.
officiating. Interment in the Toms
River Cemetery.
RICHARDS
Funeral services for Nellie w
Richards were held Saturday after
noon at two o'clock from the home
OF her daughter, Mrs. John Pitlick.
2l5 Weiner Avenue, Harrington.
with interment in Hollywood Gene
terry. The Rev. Robert E. VanCleaf
pastor of Asbury Methodist Church.
oticiated at the services.
Mrs. Richards passed awav
Wednesday at the Milford Mem
orial Hospital where she was un-
der going surgery.
She was born in Pennington.
but made her home at 2O4 Center
Street where she displayed and
sold antiques for a great manv
years.
In addition to Mrs. Pitlick. she
is survived by four other children: :
Mrs. Alice Watts, of Elmhurst,
Del. Wilbert c. Richards, of Do
yer; Miss Emma Richards, of Sal
isbuTy, and Enoch S. Richards, of
Wilmington; a step-daughter, Mrs.
Dorothy Ristinen, of Springfield,
Pa and II grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were in
charge of the J. Millard COoper
Funeral Home.
CONDIFF
Mrs. Mabel S. Condiff. aged sc
years, wife of James ]. Condiff
passed away at her home in Hous-
ton Sunday evening. Services were
held in 10Tis River, N. J. on Thurs
day Afternoon. Besides her husband
she is survived by one son, James
J. C21diff, Jr., of Harrington, Del,
three sisters Mrs. Maude Black,
Toms River, N. j., Mrs. Grace Ellis
of Island Heights, N. j., and Mrs.
Vera RambO of Houston, Del.
JACKSON
Robert Lee Jackson, aged rs
years, husband of Minnie E. Jack
son. passed away at his home in
Bowers, Thursday morning. Flu
neral services we're held at the
Berry Funeral Home, Milford on
Sunday afternoon at 1870 o'clock.
Rev. c. NJ. Elderdice of Bowers
Methodist Church officiated. In
terment in Barratts Chapel. Beside
his wife he is survived by two sons
William T. jackson and Caleb V.
Jackson both of Milford; step
children. Mrs. Kathryn Cubbage,
Bowers, Del; Mrs. Dorothy Pratt
and Gordon Edwards, both of
Frederick, II grandchildren; 1 bro
ther. Harry e. Jackson of Bowers.
He was a member of Bowers Fire
Company and operated a grocery
store in Bowers.
DAVIS
Kathryn Humes Davis, widow of
the late Robert P. Davis, Esq, died
Monday evening, March 18th in Mil
ford Memorial Hospital after a long
| illness.
Mrs. Davis, was born in Louis
Vile, Kentucky in 1867, oldest
daughter of William A. and Kath-
ryn Taylor Humes. The family
moved to Delaware in 1878.
For the past four years she has
made her home in MaplewOOd, New
Jersey with her sOn-in-law and
daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Grier R.
Baynum.
Mrs. Davis is survived by her
daughter Mrs. Raynum, 3 grand
children, Robert D., a senior at
Princeton Theological Seminary
Mrs. Norman J. Seim of Houston
Texas and Grier R. Baynum, Jr.
at home, and one great grand
child, a sister, Mrs. Harry L. Grier
of Milford, also survives.
Funeral services were held
| Thursday afternoon at 1880 O'Clock
at her childhood home at 206 South
Walnut Street. Milford, the pre-
sent home of her sister Mrs. Grier
Her grandson, Robert D. Baynum
conducted the services for his
grandmother and will be assisted
by Rev. Kenneth NJ. Kepler, pas
tor of First Presbyterian Church
Cemetery, Milford.
BRUCE
Mrs. Annie NJ. Bruce, age 8S
years, died in Milford Memorial
Hospital Tuesday, March 18th. She
was the wife of Charles Bruce Oi
Glendale. Funeral services were
held at three o'clock Thursday al