Milford chronicle., 1954-10-22
OBITUARY

the Milford Memorial Hospital
Monday, October 11th.
GraVeside services were held a
st. JOhnstOwn Cemetery. Green
wood, at 10 o'clock Thursday morn
ing, October 14th. in charge of the
Rev. Alden Hopkins, Of Lewes.
DONALDSON
David Donaldson, 80, of Harring.
ton' died at the home Of his step.
daughter and her husband, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Thomas J. Grant, 1O9 Grant
Street, Harrington, early Wednes-
day morning, October 18th. after
a few days illness.
He came to this vicinity when q
small boy and had been a farmer
before moving to town. His wife
ylrna Thomas Donaldson. died
about 16 years ago.
Funeral services were held al
the Boyer Funeral Home, Harring-
ton, Saturday afternoon. October
1Ith' at o'clock, in charge of the
Rev Robert p. VanCleaf. pastor
OF Asbury Methodist Church. Har-
rlngton. Interment was in HolIv-
wood Cemetery, Harrington.
he is survived by his stem
daughter, Mrs. Grant, four grand
sons and four granddaughter. and
six great-grandchildren.
LITTLETON
Mrs. Minnie Williams Littlatop
age S8, wife Of Isaac Lfttlefon of
Millsboro, died Tuesday night. Oc-
Iober IL, in the Governor Bacon
Health Center after a long illness.
Besides her husband she Is surviv-
ed by her parents, James and Ia
vina Collins Williams, of Mills
0orO; a son, Lee Littleton. of Mills
9oro' a sister, Mrs. FlOssie Saun-
lers, OF Wilmington; a brother.
Howard Williams, of StOckley. and
q half-bFother, Edward Williams
also Of MillsbOro.
She was a member of the Church
ot Christ in Ocean View and the
teY. W. T. Weaver. pastor of that
church. conducted funeral services
N the Watson-GTay Funeral Cha
pei in MillsborO last Saturday af-
-ernoon at two O'clock. Interment
was made in Bethel Cemetery. in
Ocean View.
DONAWAY
Robert DOnaway, age 81 years
lied at the home of his daughter
Mrs. Martha Moore. in MilIsboro
1n Saturday morning, October 16
after a lengthy illness.
A son of the late George M. and
sadie Donovan of near Millsboro
le is survived by three daughters
Mrs. Martha Moore, Mrs. Ollie Lew
s and Mrs. Dorothy Clark. and two
sons, Charles and George Dona-
way, all Of Millsboro. There are
llso 10 grandchildren and Is great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on
Tuesday afternoon at one O'Clock
n the Hickory Hill Methodist
near MillsbOFo, with Rev.
Arthur Backus, pastor of the
hurch, and the Rev. Donald q
iOrnung, pastor of Grace Metho-
list Church in MillsbOrO. oficiaf-
ng. Interment was made in Me
hanics Cemetery .
STURGIS
Harley c. Sturgis, age 40 wears
peratOF Of a service station and
epair shop near Georgetown. died
riday afternoon, October is. in
ne Milford Memorial Hospital He
ad suffered a stroke Of paralysis
lst Friday morning.
A son Of the late George and
Elizabeth ShOckley Sturgis. he is
lryiYed by his wife, Mrs. Essie
-urst StuTgis: a son, Theodore
turgis, of Milton, and six daugh-
srs, Mrs. Sallie Alternately of Har-
eson, Mrs. Elsie Counts, New York
ity; Mrs. Marian Burton of Mills
orc, and Shirley, Lois and Caro-
ne Sturgis, at home. There are
lsO four grandchildren, three sis
srs, Mrs. Ida Stevenson, Mrs. Car
line Hopkins, both of Georgetown.
lrs. Cecil Blocksom, Of Dover. and
x brothers, James of Millsboro.
Idward of Georgetown, John of
Philadelphia, GOldey of Whining
1n' Lambert Of Georgetown, Han
y and Alfred Sturgis, both of Mil
On.
Funeral services were held in
Wesley Methodist Church in
larksville on Tuesday afternoon
t 3 o'clock with Rev T. L. Ross
astor Of the church officiating. In
erment was made in the adjoining