Milford chronicle., 1956-12-07
OBITUARY
JOHNSON

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employee of the State Highway De-
partment, died Monday morning.
December 8, at the Bacon Health
Center.
He is survived by his wife, Ethel,
and one sister, Mrs. Almena Bron-
son, Wilmington.
The funeral was held Wednes-
day afternoon at at the Carey
Funeral Home, Georgetown, the
Rev. William Kitchens, pastor of
the Methodist Church at Clayton,
officiating. Interment in Union
Cemetery.
TUDOR
Clayton E. Tudor, rs, died sud
denly on Monday, December 8, at
his home at Clarksville.
He was formerly of Norfolk, Va,
but had made his home in Clarks-
vile the past year and half. Be
fore retiring, he was vice president
of the National Bank of Commerce,
Norfolk, Va. He was a member of
Ruth Lodge, A. F. and A. NJ, Nor
n,
Church there.
Graveside services were held at
noon on Wednesday at Forest Lawn
Cemetery, Norfolk, the Rev. DR..
Edward Jones, pastor of the First
Presbyterian Chur h, Norfolk,
officiating.
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With the Rev. DR.. John A. Trader
pastor of Wesley Methodist Church
officiating, funeral services for Mrs
Mary Elizabeth HItchins, 81, who
died November % were held from
the Ferguson and Hayes Funera
Home Dover, last Saturday. Inter
merit in Odd Fellows Cemetery
Camden.
Mrs. Hutchins, whose home was
in Forest Street, Dover, is sur
vived by a daughter, Mrs. Lilliar
Fl. Wallace, Dover; sister, Miss
Clara Rash, and a brother Howard
Rash, both of Cheswold and {
grandson, Donald L. Wallace
Dover.
SPICER
Lena May Spicer, SO died sud
denly on Wednesday, November 2S
at her home Cape Charles, Va
Widow of the late James H. Spicer
formerly of Harrington, Del.
Surviving are her daughter
Charlotte Woodbridge, granddaugh,
ter of Cape Charles.
Three sisters, Mrs. Pearl Lindalt
Mrs. Locedia Maloney of Milford
Della. and Mrs. Lillian. Stanford
Boston, Mass, two brothers, F'loyt
Daniels, Los Angeles California
Raymond Daniels, Georgetown, Del
Funeral services were held Sat
urday, 2:30 p. m. at the Wilkins
Funeral home Cape Charles. In
terment at Cape Charles Cemetery
BOVEY
George Bovey, age 80 years, o
Harrington, died in his trailer home
on Tuesday, December 4. Funera
services will be held from th'
Lofiand Funeral Home, Milford, OF
Saturday, December 8 at p. m
with the Rev Edwin Tull of tn
Church of God. officiating. Inter
ment will be in Barratt's Chape
Cemetery near Frederick MI
Bovey is survived by his wife, Mr.:
Ella Bovey and a daughter, Mrs
Jay H. Marvel of Harrington.
DEWEESE
Funeral services for Mrs. Mar
C. DeWeese, 49, who died in Detroi
on November 27, were held fror
the Conner Funeral Home Dove
last Saturday with interment i
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
Formerly. of Dover, Mrs. De
Weese was the daughter of Samue
w Conwell, Dover, and the lat
Anna II. ConWell and was the hus
band of Harry DeWeese. A sor
Robert Frischkorn, stationed sta
toned with the Air Force in Den
yer, Colo, also survives.
THOMPSON
Winfield S. Thompson. rs, mem
Der of a large family which TO
several generations lived wher
the Rehoboth Country Club no'
stands, died December 2, at hi
home in Lewes.
A retired farmer and painter MI
Thompson was born and raised i
the house known as the col
Thompson home, which was sol
to the Rehoboth Country Club. H
was the son Of the late William I
and Mary DOdd Thompson.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs Mar
Atkins Thompson and a brothe1
Robert Thompson, living in Ne
Jersey.
Services were held at 2 p. n
Tuesday from the Atkins f'uners
Home, with the Rev. William LeisF
man, pastor of LIE wes Presbyteria
Church, officiating. Burial in Lewe
Presbyterian Cemetery.
NICHOLS
William A. Nichols, retired raj
road conductor, died Satur6a.
December 1st at his home, 100 Con
merce ST., Harrington, after SeV
eral months illness. He lived mos
of his life in Wilmington but ha
resided here the past IL years.
He was born near Farmingtol
son of the late John and Ruth Pra1
Nichols. AS a young man he Ell
tered the employ of the Pennsy
vania Railroad and was a conduC
tor when he retired in 1914.
Mr.. Nichols was a member {
the Brotherhood of Railroad Trair
men, Eureka Lodge No. g, AF an
AM; Delaware Consistory, Gran
Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. S
Johns Chapter No. 4, Royal Arc
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