Milford chronicle., 1957-06-14

services LOT MIS-. Lillian +.
Sprouse, IS, who died June 8, at
the Williams Nursing Home, at
were held Tuesday
from the Watson and Gray Funeral
FFankford, the Rev. Lester
Windsor, pastor of Frankford Meth
Odist Church, officiating. Burial in
Carey's Cemetery, Frankford.
Mrs. Sprouse is survived by
daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Truitt,
and several nieces and
nephews.
She was a member of the Frank
ford Methodist Church.
NAYLOR
Mrs. Elizabeth Naylor, 85, Cam
den, widow of James H. Naylor,
died June 8 in Kent General Hos
pital, Dover.
She is survived by son, John
Edward Naylor, Dover, a brother,
James Reed, Woodside, and a
grandson.
Services were held Tuesday from
the Trader Funeral Home, Dover,
with burial in Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Camden.
The Rev. Samuel w. Wysong,
vicar of st. Paul's Episcopal
Church, Camden, officiated.
THOROUGHGOOD
Mrs. Nellie c. Thoroughbred, 73,
widow of Harry d. Thoroughbred,
died June at her home after a
long illness. She was a daughter
of the late Jobe and Nancy Ellen
Baker Cordrey.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
James, and Layton, all of Mills
boro; seven grandchildren, a sis
Ruth Timmons; three sons, Albert,
ter, Mrs. Effie Lawson, and half
brother, Edward Cordrey, both of
Millsboro.
The funeral was held Sunday af-
ternoon in Zoar Methodist Church.
Interment in Mechanics Cemetery.
COFFIN
Charles B. Coffin, age 80 years,
died at his home on Franklin ST.,
Milford, Wednesday, June II. Flu
neral services will be held from
the LOfiand Funeral Home, Mil
ford, on Saturday, June Is, at
1880 a. m. Interment will be in
Slaughter Neck Cemetery. Friends
may call at the funeral home this
evening (Friday).
Mr.. Coffin is survived by his
wife, Julie; three daughters, Mrs.
Reese Harrington, Harrington;
Mrs. Howard Deputy, and Mrs. Nat
Rogers, Milford: 2 grandchildren;
2 brothers, Potter and Roy Coffin
of Milford.
OUTTEN
Funeral services for Miss Grace
Elizabeth Outten, 55, were held
from the Boyer Funeral Home
Wednesday, at 2 .. m. The Rev.
Richard d. Bailey, pastor of Todds
Church, near Greenwood, officiat-
ing. Interment in Hollywood Gem
etery.
Miss Outten had lived in West
Asheville, N. c., for the past 35
years. She died there on Friday,
June z. She was a daughter of the
late George H. and Rebecca Harr-
ingtOn Outten of near Greenwood.
She is survived by a brother, Har-
old P. Outten, near Greenwood,
and three nieces and three
nephews.
WIX
Howard Wix, IS, died at the Jar
Wis Nursing Home, FELTON,, June g..
Mr.. Wix was sheriff of Kent
County from 1926 to 1927 and was
active in the Democratic Party.
Born in Delaware, he was a re-
tired farmer having lived in Fred
erica most of his life.
He is survived by his wife, Emma
c., three sons, Howard, Jr., Rocky
River, o.; Reynolds of Wilmington
and William H. Wix, Milford; two
daughters, Mrs. Clara Hall and
Mrs. Mary Weik, both of Wyoming;
sister, Mr.. Cora Faulkner of Del
mar, and four grandchildren.
Services will be neld from the
Berry Funeral Home, FELTON,.
LYLES
John w. Lyles, age 81 years, of
Milford, died suddenly on Tues
day, June IL. Funeral services will
be held from the Lcfland Funeral
Home, Milford, on Saturday, June
Is, at 2 p. m, the Rev. Leon Hyn-
son, pastor of the Pilgrim Holi-
ness Church, officiating. Interment
will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Funeral
Home this evening (Friday).
Mr.. Lyles is survived by 5 sons,
William O. Lyles, Rocky Mount,
N. c.; John Theron Lyles, New
Britain, Conn; Randelson L. Lyles,
Jacksonville, Fla; A Rudolph
Lyles, Porania, and Franklin II.
Lyles, Everett, Mass; two daugh-
teTs, Mrs. Charles LOper and Mrs.
Max Hollenbeck, Milford; IL grand
children: l brother, and one sister
in Hartsville, S. c.
MAGEE
Services were held for Mrs. Sal
lie Martha Magee, 66. of Lewes
Beach, who died Tuesday, June 4,
at the Beebe Hospital, from the
Nelson Funeral Home, Lewes, last
Saturday.
She is survived by her husband,
Orrie B. Magee, a retired govern
ment employee; three daughters,
Mrs. Ruth A. Mitchell and Mrs.