Milford chronicle., 1954-04-16
OBITUARY
HUNGERFORD

VIGuEIlEhLOWIi. Ii.
Md, Sunday, April II, after a short
illness.
She was the daughter of Oliver
and Clara Pennington of Frederick
town. and member of Mt. Vernon
Methodist Church, Sharptown, Md.
Mrs. HungerfOTd is survived by
/ a brother, Oliver Pennington, of
Arlington, Va, in addition to her
! husband who was a former pastor
of Calvary Methodist Church, Mil
ford.
Services were held Thursday at
p. IN. in the Cecilton Methodist
Church, with interment in Galena
Cemetery.
WILKINS
John w. Wilkins, aged II years,
of WillaTds, Maryland, died in
Peninsula General Hospital, Sails
bury Md, Friday morning, April
3, after a brief illness.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Flora
M. wilkins. two daughters, Mrs.
Dollie FarlOW, Pittsville, Md, Mrs.
Mamie Dunham, Bridgeville, Del;
a son, Joshua wilkins, of Willards,
/ Md; a step-son, Aubrey Davis,
also of Willards, Md, and a bro
ther, Elmer Wilkins, of that town.
There are also three surviving
grandchildren.
Mr.. Wilkins has ,been a mem
Der OF New Hope Methodist Church.
in Willards for a number of years
and funeral services were held
there Sunday afternoon at two o.
clock. Rev. G. Francis Wilson.
pastor of the Whaleyville Metbo-
dist Charge, conducted the services
assisted by Rev. John Whedbee,
of Sherwood, Maryland. Interment
in the cemetery near New Hope
Church.
PRICE
Mrs. Leila NJ. Price, aged 20
years, widow of Robert Price. of
Wilmington, died in Milford Mem
orial Hospital, Sunday morning.
April 18th, after a short illness.
Mrs. Price, who was a daughter
OF the late John and Mollie Bright,
OF Harrington, had resided with
her sister, Mrs. Harry Cooper,
near Georgetown for the past three
years. Her only survivor is her
sister and a niece.
Funeral services were held in
the James Funeral Home, in Mills
boro, Wednesday at noon. The Rev.
Joseph V. Holiday, Pastor of the
Georgetown Methodist Circuit, con-
Quoted the service and the BODY
was taken to Wilmington for in
terment in Riverview Cemetery.
DAVIS
Mrs. Georgia Davis, the Oldest
person in Milford, who would have
been 100 years old in September,
died peacefully and quietly Tues
day morning, April 18th, i'm the
Milford Memorial Hospital. She
had been i'll for several years at
her home on North Walnut Street.
She was taken worse on Monday
evening Of this week and removed
tC the hospital
She is the widow of Harry Davis.
who was a grain operator and
manufactured fertilizer before his
death. She is survived by two chill
dren, Mrs. Susan Veasey, widow of
the late DR.. Benjamin Veasev of
Wilmington, who has been making
her home with her mother. and
James L. Davis, President of The
First National Bank and Trust
Company of Milford. Funeral serv-
ices will be private and held at the
convenience of the family.
SPAYD
Elmer f. Spayd. 81, husband of
the late Rachael Spayd, died Fri
day, April 9th, in Smyrna.
Born and raised in Bowers. he
moved to Salem, N. J., as a young
man and worked for Gayners Glass
Works until about Is years ago.
when he retired to Bowers. He was
charter member of North Bend
Fire Company in Salem.
He is survived by two daughters.
Mrs. Charles Hadley, Salem. and
Mrs. Luther r. Hoffman, Philadel-
phia; q sister. Mrs. Clarence For
rest, Bowers; a brother, George
w. SpayG, Magnolia; 10 grandchil-
dren and seven great-grandchil-
dren.
The Rev. C. NJ Elderdice, pastor
of Barratt's Chapel, near Frederick.
Officiated at services in the chanel
Tuesday of this week at 2 D. m.
with interment at the chapel Gene
terry.
SIPPLE
ZadOc Sipple, 6S, of Wyoming
died suddenly in Kent General Hos
pital, Dover, Thursday, April 8.
He was a retired farmer. Survivors
include his wife, Mrs. Bessie Min
ner Sipple, a daughter, Mrs. Flor
ence Melvin, and a son, Nathan, all
OF wyoming; a grandson and a
sister, Mrs. Mary Scott of FELTON,;
three brothers, Oda and Frank of
Dover, and Clarence of Fredarica