Milford chronicle., 1956-08-24

Home, the Rev. Earl WAITS, pastor
of Milton Pilgrim Holiness Church,
officiating. Burial in the Wilker-
son family cemetery at Whaley-
vile, Md.
Survivors include Mrs. Edward
Tingle of Selbyville, Mrs. Ray Jar
Wis of Berlin, Md, Mrs. Edward
Scott, Jr., of Milton; Everett and
John Wilkerson, both of Milton.
13 grandchildren and five great
grandchildren, and several nieces
and nephews.
BACHMAN
Mrs. Johanna E. Bachman, 80,
died Sunday, August 10, at the home
of a granddaughter, Mrs. David
Luby, in Blackwood. N. j., where
she lived the past five years.
She formerly made her home in
Greenwood for more than 80 years.
She is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Marie Burhenne, Stratford, n.
j.; son by her first marriage,
Harry Graul, Philadelphia; four
grandchildren, and six. great-grand-
children.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday at 10 a. m. in Greenwood
Mennonite Church with interment
IL u. .sis adjoining cemetery.
RICHARDS
John L. Richards, 68, farmer
died Saturday, August IS. az his
home in Dagsboro.
Survivors include his wife, EllS-
abeth, three sons, Ernest of Phila-
delphia, Ellison and Donald Rick
ards of Dagsboro; four daughters,
Mrs. Ada Bunting, of Selbyville,
Mrs. Virginia Bunting of Dagsboro,
Mrs. Edna Hudson of Selbyville,
and Mrs. Dolores West of Mills
boro; ii grandchildren, sister,
Mrs. Irma Taylor of Dover; two
brothers, Clarence of Frankford,
and Archie Richards of Omar
Services were held Wednesday
from the James Funeral Home, in
Millsboro, the Rev. Ray Kirwan.
pastor of the Dagsboro Methodist
Church, officiating. Burial was
made in st. Georges Cemetery, at
Clarksville.
TYNDALL
Walter M. Tyndall, II, farmer,
died Sunday, August 19, in the
Beebe Hospital at Lewes. A resi-
dent of the Asbury area between
Georgetown and Laurel all of his
life, he was a son of the late Shep-
pard and Catherine Conaway Tyn-
dali.
Surviving are his wife, the form
er Stella Bryan: two daughters,
Mrs. Howard Richardson, George
town; Mrs. William Thompson. of
Wilmington; son, Melvin N. Tyn-
dali, Seaford; five grandchildren,
and two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Muir
ply. Laurel, and Mrs. Benjamin
Phillips, Seaford
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday at 2 p. m. in Asbury Chuch
The Rev. James O'Neil of Ingle-
side, Nd, officiating. Interment in
the church cemetery.
JOHNSON
Mrs. Bessie c. Johnson, Sc, died
Saturday, August Is, in the Milford
Memorial Hospital after long ill
ness. She had been living with a
son, James Johnson, in Philadel-
phia.
In addition to her son, she is
survived by another son, Otis John
son of Blackwood Terrace, N. j..
two sisters, Mrs. Anna Wilson OF
Philadelphia, and Mrs. Matte Carrie
of New Castle; two brothers, David
Coverdale of Bowers Beach, and
Benjamin Coverdale of FELTON,; six
grandchildren, and several nieces
and nephews.
The Rev. Earl Watts of Pilgrim
Holiness Methodist Church, Mil
ton, conducted services at p. Ii.
Wednesday in the William NJ. Short
Funeral Home in Milton. Inter
ment in Barratt's Chapel Cemetery,
near Frederick.
ELLIS
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon in the Watson and
Gray Funeral Home for Thomas
Jehu Ellis, a member of the town
council of Selbyville, who died
Thursday, August Is.
The Rev. DR.. Earl Cummings,
pastor of Salem Methodist Church,
officiated. Interment was made in
Red Mems Cemetery.
Mr.. Ellis was co-owner with
his brother, Warren, of Ellis Bro
Tiers Garage in Selbyville. He was
a member of the Selbyville Lions
Club, the Selbyville Fire Company,
and Grace Methodist Church of
Millsboro.
Surviving are his wife, Doris
Layton Ellis; two daughters, Mrs.
Norman Hall, st. Paul, Mimi; Miss
Margie Ellis, Selbyville; two bro
theirs, Warren and Gordon, both of
Selbyville, and a sister, Mrs. Mar
garet Price, Wyncote, Pa.
LEGATES
Fred LegateS, IA, OF 10 Simpson
Street, Harrington, died Monday
night In Milford Memorial Hospi-
tai, where he had been patient
for the past three weeks. He was
born near Harrington, the son OF
Robert Benjamin and Eliza Ann
Masten Legates, and had lived in
that community all his life. His
wife, Mrs. Rosa Porter Melvin Le-
gates, died in 1851. Funeral SER
vices will be held at the Boyer
Funeral Home, Harrington, this
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. The SER
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