Milford chronicle., 1956-09-21
OBITUARY
SHOCKLEY

Shockley was a foreman with the
State Highway Department.
He is survived by his wife, Lii
lian Webb Shockley. two sons, Or
vile w and Harvey P. Shockley of
Lincoln; a sister, Mrs. Alvertia
Farens, Milford; and two brothers,
Howard of Milford and Harold of
Bowers Beach.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday at p. ln., at the Rogers
Funeral Home in Milford with the
Rev. William H. Revelle, Sr., of
Lewes. former pastor of Lincoln
Methodist Church, and the Rev. w.
w. Hamilton, present pastor, offici-
ating. Interment in Odd Fellows
Cemetery, Milford.
COLLINS
Luke E. Collins, 70, a retired
farmer, died at his home in Laurel
Sept Is.
He was a son of the late James E.
and Nancy Galloway Collins, being
born in the Laurel area.
Mr.. Collins was a member of
Centenary Methodist Church, here,
and was a member of the official
board for 80 years.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Blanche K. Collins, two sons, j.
Milton of Salisbury. Md. and William
E. Collins of Lanrel; three grand
children and several nieces and
nephews.
Services were conducted at 4
p. M, Sunday from the Windsor
and Disharoon Funeral Home, in
Laurel, the Rev. David w. Baker,
pastor at Centenary Church offici-
ating. Burial in Odd Fellows Gene
terry.
WILEY
Mrs Hulda Mae Wiley of Milton
died unexpected Sept. IA at Mil
ford Memorial Hospital.
Surviving are her husband
Andrew J. Wiley of Milton; her
mother and father, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cove Belts both of Milton; nine
children: Helen NJ. Wiley Smith
Of Milford, Andrew, Jr., Walter,
Barbara Ann, Wayne, Jean, Linda,
Sharon, Gail Wiley, all of Milton !;
four sisters; Mrs. Stella E. Moore,
Mrs. Roberta Clendaniel, Mrs. Ruth
Taylor; all of Milton and Mrs.
Pearl Belts; three brothers; Cove
Belts, Jr., George A. Belts and
James Edward Belts of Milton and
three grandchildren.
Services were held at 2 D. M,
Sunday from the William M. Short
Funeral Home, Milton, with the
Rev. Frank Lucia, of ST. John s
Methodist Church near Georgetown
officiating. Interment in McColley's
Church Cemetery near Georgetown.
BELTS
Harry w. Belts, IS, a retired
farmer, died Sept. 13 in the Milford
Memorial Hospital after a long
| illness.
A native of Milford, he is sur
vived by a wife, Laura E. Belts
+, a son, Milard Belts of Milford, and
a grandson, Charles Belts, also OF
Milford
Funeral services were held at
Berry Funeral Home, last Sunday
at 2 p. M, with the Rev. William
H. Revel1e. Sr., of Lewes, retired
pastor of Lincoln Methodist Church,
officiating Interment in Odd Eel
lows Cemetery, Milford.
WORKMAN
Mrs. Laura M. Workman, II,
widow Of the late William w. Work
man, died Wednesday, Sept. II. at
Fairholme Nursing Home, Seaford
She was a daughter of the late
Franklin and Mahalia Achy of
Seaford Most of her life had been
spent in this area.
She is survived by son, Charles
Workman of Seaford; sister, Mrs
Nora White of Orlando; Oklahoma
a grand child, and several nieces
and nephews.
| Funeral services were held Sun
day at o. m. from the Windsor
Funeral Home on Shiplev Street
The Rev. Milton Elliott, of Seaford
Circuit Churches officiating. Inter
ment in Odd Fellows Cemetery
| Seaford.
DERRICKSON
Jehu F. Derrickson, rs, a native
-of Sussex County but more recently
resident of 5552 Willow Street
Philadelphia, died suddenly Sept
IL. of heart attack while driving
his automobile in Philadelphia. H,f
was stricken at the wheel but was
able to pull to the curb before he
died.
He was the son of the late
Isaiah and Alice Williams Derrick
son.
He is survived by daughter
Mrs. Ann Payne, Arlington, Va, q
son, Jehu Reginald Derrickson,
Cleveland, o.; eight grandchildren
two great grandchildren a bro
ther, George Merrill Derrickson
| Frankford and a sister, Mrs. Eliza
beth Hirons, Washington, d. c.
Funeral services were held at a
/ Philadelphia funeral home with q
viewing and graveside services or
| Saturday at 1 p. m. at the Red
Mems Cemetery. Dagsboro with the
Rev. Lester E. Windsor, minister
of the Frankford Methodist Church
officiating.
| HUDSON
/ Corviaoc uvaro hold af 0.Qn n ~,
Tuesday for Lester d. Hudson, 81