Milford chronicle., 1956-06-01

Funeral services were held at
p. m. on Monday from the Milton
Funeral Home. Joseph S. Lofiand,
Jr., funeral director, with the Rev.
Olin Shockley of Glendale, offici-
ating. Interment was made in Rey-
nols Cemetery, near Milton.
WATSON
Mark L. Watson, 81, well-known
retired farmer of the Milford area,
died Friday, May %, at the home
of his adopted daughter, Mrs. Will
liam Powell, Lincoln Road, where
he had been staying for the past
year.
Mr.. Watson had been making
his home with Mrs. Powell since
the death of his wife, Mrs Rachel
Watson, year ago. He was born
in Delaware and had farmed in
the Milton area for many years.
He also was a skilled carpenter.
He leaves no immediate survivors.
Funeral services were held at 9
p. m. Monday at the Lofiand Fu-
neral Home. Milford, with inter-
ment at Reynolds Cemetery, near
Milton.
LONG
Mrs. Mamie Long, 79, of Frank
ford, died Thursday, May "a, at
her home after a brief illness. The
widow of Harley K Long, she was
a daughter of the late Rufus and
Brittingham Smith.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Ethel Craft, Stockley; Mrs.
Maude Adkins, Fort Lauderdale,
Fla; Mrs. Volta Ward, Upper Dar-
by, Pa; three sons, Martin and
Therl Long, Selbyville; Milton
Long, Frankford; II grandchil-
dren, 19 great-grandchildre a
brother, Harry Smith, Selbyville,
and a sister, Mrs. Alice Campbell,
Frankfort.
Services were held Sunday at 2
p. m, in the Watson and Gray Flu
neral Home, Frankford. The Rev.
Connie Dickens, pastor of Frank
ford Methodist Church, officiated
InterGient in Red Mems Cemetery,
Selbyville.
BROADWAY
w. Millaway Broadway, So, Smyr-
ma barber and former area coron-
er, died in the Delaware Hospital
in WILMINGTON on Sunday, May 27.
He was a son of Mrs. Anna
Storey Broadway and the late JOS
eph Broadway.
Mr.. Broadway mad been a bar
ber in Smyrna for 35 years, and
was a member of Morning Star
Lodge No. 6, IOOF, a trustee of
that lodge. past district deputy
grand master and past grand war
den, IOOF; trustee of First Pres
byterian Church; an active Re-
publican, former coroner, and for
mer member of the Kent County
Levy Court.
Funeral services were conducted
at p. M on Wednesday from the
Matthews Funeral Home in Smyr-
ma, with the Rev. o. C. Jones, pas
tor of the First Presbyterian
Church of Smyrna, officiating. Bur-
ial was made in the Odd Fellows
Cemetery at Smyrna.
He is survived by his wife, So
phie s., son, William NJ Broad
way, Jr., and brother, Frank, of
near New Castle
KENWORTHY
William H. Kenworthy, go, of
Smyrna, an employee of the State
Highway Department and prom
inent in Legion affairs, died at the
Kent General Hospital, Dover, on
Saturday, May 26.
Mr.. Kenworthy was a past COM
mander of the David G. Harrison
Post No. IA, American Legion, and
post adjutant. He was also a past
adjutant. He was a
member of the Citizens Hose Com
pany, associate member of the Ac-
tive Young Republican Club, chair
man of the Smyrna Board of
Health, and member of the Par
Association.
Funeral services were conduct
ed from the Matthews Funeral
Home, Smyrna, at p. m. on Tues
day, in charge of the Rev. o. G.
Jones. pastor of the First Presby-
terian Church. Burial was made
in the Brandywine Cemetery, Will
mington.
Mr.. Kenworthy is survived by
his wife, Mary A. Kenworthy, of
Smyrna; son, William H. Ken
worthy, Jr., Arlington, Va; a
two sisters, Mrs. Helen
S. Hibbard, Waterbury, Conn, and
Mrs. Marie K. Begg, Stratford
Conn, and a brother, Edward M.
Philadelphia.
McNICOL
Colin McNicol, 81, florist and