Milford chronicle., 1957-03-29
OBITUARY

died Monday, March 10Th at Coun-
ty Rest Nursing Home, Laurel, Del.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday, March 9th at Rogers Flu
neral Home Milford with Rev.
Robert E. Green pastor of Avenue
Methodist Church officiating. In
terment in Greenwood Cemetery,
Brooklyn New York. She is sur
vived by one niece, Mrs. George E.
Smith of Milford.
WALLS
William B. Walls, 76, husband
of Mrs. Laura c. Walls, died Fri
day night, March p, at his home
near Lincoln.
In addition to his wife, he is sur
Eived by two sisters, Miss Clara
Walls, Lincoln, and Mrs. Delma
Ewell, Wilmington.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at p. m. at the Berry Funeral
Home, Milford, with the Rev. w.
w. Hamilton, pastor of Lincoln
Methodist Church, officiating. In
terment in Odd Fellows Cemetery
Milford.
MILLS
John r. Mills, Sc, a retired farm
er of Milford, died March %.
The husband of Mrs. Sadie E
Mills, he is also survived by son
Wilbur E. Mills, Buffalo, N. Y.
two daughters, Mrs. Louzena Mel
vim, Dover, and Mrs. Ann Legates
Milford; sister, Mrs. Carrie Kir'
by, Milford, and five grandchildren
Funeral services were held Tues
day at 2 p. m. at the Berry Funera
Home, Milford The Rev. Rober
Green of Avenue Methodist Churcl
and the Rev. William TuIl of tn,
Church of God officiated. Intermen
in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Milford
FRANKLIN
Word has been received tina
Charles Albert Franklin passe,
away March Is at his home, 60I
North Broadview, Wichita. Kansas
He was born September 10, 1877
in Harrington, Delaware, the sol
of Omer and Nettie Andrus Frank
lin. Soon after marrying, he lef
Harrington with his wife, Frances
Tatman Franklin, and his infan
daughter Hazel, for Colorado
Springs, Colorado. Returning Eas
later, he entered business with hi
father at Colonial Beach, Va. II
1913 he left Delaware for Wichita
Kansas, where he owned and oper
ated the Franklin Grocery unit
1929, when he retired.
Many friends and relatives il
both Harrington and Milford hav'
looked forward to his frequent va
cations in Delaware. His wife
Gladys Franklin, and daughter
Hazel A. Miller, both of Wichita
survive him.
Services were conducted Satur
day, March 16, in the Gill Mortuary
Wichita, and interment was in Ok
Mission Mausoleum in Wichita.
WARRINGTON
Harry L. Warrington, so, prom
inent Greenwood nurseryman an
civic leader, died March % in Mil
ford Memorial Hospital where h
had been patient for five weeks
A native and lifelong residen
of Greenwood, he was presiden
of the board of trustees of 81
Johnstown Methodist Church, tn
Greenwood Building & Loan Asso
citation, and the Bridgeville Break
fast Club. He was a former presi
dent of the Greenwood Town Coun
Gil.
A 32nd degree Mason, Mr.. War
rington was member of Harmal
Lodge 81, A. F. & A. NJ, SeaforG
He also held membership in th
Greenwood Fire Company, Green
wood Chamber of Commerce
Maryland Nurserymens Association
st. Johnstown Cemetery Associa
ton, Methodist Men of Greenwood
and Greenwood Odd Fellows.
He is survived by his wife, Myr
tie; daughter, Mrs. June Bos
tick, Greenwood; a granddaughter
Pamela Bostick; two brother:
Reese, of Greenwood, and Earl, G
Lincoln, Del; and three sister:
Mrs. Kathryn Algard, Milford
Mrs. Ethel Galloway, Greenwood
and Mrs. Orphia Landing, vii
mington.
The funeral was at p. M, Sun
day, at st. Johnstown Church, wit
interment in the church cemetery
The Rev. Frank o. Baynard, pas
tor. officiated. He was assiste
by the Rev. Eta Clough, Pilgrii
Holiness Church of Greenwood
and the Rev. Leon Hynson, Pi
grim Holiness Church, MILFORD
Masonic services were conducte
: at the viewing.