Milford chronicle., 1957-11-01

Funeral services were neIQ on Il
Thursday at p. m. in the Windsor
and Disharoon Funeral Home, Lau-
rel The Rev. Lee Elliott of the
Laurel Methodist Circuit, officiated.
Interment was in Asbury Church
Cemetery.
Mr. Givens is survived by his
wife, Cora L., two sons, Granville
E., Laurel, and Glenn W., Sails
bury; and a granddaughter, Janice |
Louise He also leaves a brother,
Thomas, of Georgetown.
STREET
Lawrence S. Street, Sc, farmer |
and pouitryman, died suddenly Oct. |
"a of a heart attack at his home |
at Millsboro.
He is survived by his wife, Eta;
four sons, James, William, and
Reginald Street, all of Millsboro,
and Vincent Street of Kansas City, |
Kan; two grandchildren; five bro
theirs, David and Alvin Street, both
of Allentown, Pa; Levi Street of
Millsboro; Wilfred Street of Balti-
more, and James Street, Consho-
hocken, Pa, and a sister, Miss
Julia Street of New York City.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at p. m, at the Indian Mis-
sion Church, near MillsbOro. The
Rev. Dale Pruitt, pastor, officiated.
Interment in adjoining cemetery.
HOPKINS
Ernest Hopkins, 72, of near YER
non, died Oct. q in his home fol-
lowing an illness of several weeks.
He was engaged in farming.
Son of the late Philemon and
Sara J. Brown Hopkins, he was
born near Harrington and has lived
in that section all of his life.
He is survived by his wife, Lii
liam Hanson Hopkins, daughter,
Mrs. Lawson Harris, Wilmington,
and four sons, Kenneth of Milford;
Philemon, Raymond and James, all
of Harrington; nine grandchildren,
and three t-grandchildren
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday at 2 p. M, in the Boyer Fu-
neral Home, Harrington. The Rev.
John Anderson, pastor of the Pros
pect Methodist Church, near Yer
non, officiated. Interment was in
Hollywood Cemetery.
o
Mrs Anna Fritz, So. died Oct. 27
in the Beebe Hospital at Lewes
after a long illness. She was
daughter of the late William and
Minnie Jones.
Surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Kathleen E1Iingsworth, Mills
boro; 1t. Bella Fritz, stationed in
the Philippines; four sons, Fred
erick, Millsboro; William, Peoria,
ILL.,; Theodore, Georgetown; James,
Fort Jackson, S. c., and nine grand
children. Also four brothers, Clar-
ence and Lester Jones, both of Sea-
ford: Lee Jones, Snow Hill, Md,
and Arthur Jones, Hagerstown, Md.
Services were held Thursday at
2 p. m. in the Watson and Gray
Funeral Chapel. The Rev. DR.. Earl
Cummings, pastor of Salem Metho-
dist Church, SelbyvilIe, officiated.
Interment was in Mechanics Gene
terry.
WYATT
Mrs. Annie B. Wyatt, 20, widow
of John B. Wyatt, died at her home
in Milton, Oct. "a, after a long ILL
ness.
She is survived by four daugh-
ters, Mrs. Doris Green of Milton;
Mrs. Katherine Steel of Frank
ford; Mrs. Margaret Johnson of
Rehoboth, and Mrs. Winifred Kent
of Wilmington seven sons, Bert,
Russell, Alton and James Wyatt,
all of Milton; Willard Wyatt of
Lewes; Harold Wyatt of Brooklyn,
N. Y; four half-sisters, Mrs. Laura
Smith Of Milton; Mrs. Delema Argo
of Rehoboth, and Mrs. Ella Hitch
ins and Mrs. Roberta Wells, both
of Chester, Pa; 81 grandchildren
and 13 at-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Oct.
q at the William NJ. Short Funeral
Home, Milton. The Rev. w. Earl
Watts, pastor of Pilgrim Holiness
Church, officiated. Interment was
in Harbeson Church Cemetery.
WALLS
William J. Walls, SO, retired
farmer, died October % in the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Alfred Best,
Nassau.
He was the son of the late Sam
uel and Charity Walls of the Mill
ford area. His wife was the late
Sally E. Messick.
He is survived by seven daugh-
ters, Mrs. Best, Mrs Edward Reed
and Mrs. George French. both of
Milton; Mrs Minnie Mitchell, Lew
es; Mrs. Courtland Smith, Ellen
dale; Mrs. Paynter Reynolds, Mill
ford; Mrs. Rodney Austin, Seaford,
and five sons, Samuel and Joseph
B. Walls, Lewes; Frank, Milton;
Herman, Wilmington; and Robert
of San Antonio, Tex; 20 grand
children; 20 great-grandchildren,
and three great-great-grandchil-
dren.
The funeral was held Thursday
at p. M, in the William M. Short
Funeral Home, Milton. The Rev. T.
Howard Truitt, Sharptown. Md,
and the Rev. William Leishman,
Lewes, officiated. Interment was in
Slaughter Neck Church Cemetery.
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GARDNER
John C. Gardner, AT, died Oct.
25 in the Kent General Hospital
after a short illness. He was
veteran of World War II, 6 mem
Der of the Temple Lodge 9, A. F.
and A. NJ. Milford. and Evergreen