Milford chronicle., 1957-02-15
OBITUARY
HUBBARD

0CulASS0dys TSOl udA 10, the l6N.
Robert L. McKim, pastor of Dover
Presbyterian Church, officiating.
Burial Lakeside Cemetery.
LONG
Charles S. Long, 81, died Febru-
ary at his home near Selbyville
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Amanda Lynch Long, and three
daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Hudson,
Frankford; Mrs. Inez Smith, and
Mrs. Aileen Hudson, both of Selby-
Vile: six grandchildren, and a sis
ter, Mrs. Stella McGee, Selbyville.
Services were held February 10,
from the Pilgrim Church, Roxana,
the Rev Walter i. Schaltenbrand,
pastor, officiating. Burial at Rox-
ma Cemetery.
ELLIS
Marion L. Ellis, 6O-year-old far
mer, died Feb. IL at at his home
near Laurel
He was the son of the late Fred
erick and Elizabeth Ellis.
Mr.. Ellis is survived by his wife,
F. May and the following children,
Mrs. Joseph Dickerson, Fred, Mrs
Phillip, all of Laurel, eight grand
children, a brother, Carl, of Lau-
rel; and a sister, Mrs. Thelma Wind
sor, Laurel.
Services were held Thursday
from the Windsor and Disharoon
Funeral Home, the Rev. J. e. Lay
ton, pastor of Mt. Pleasant Meth
odist Church officiating Burial in
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Laurel.
SHORT
Mrs. Martha E. Short, SO widow
of Greensbury Short, died Feb. 6,
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Anna Leisure, in Baltimore. She
was born in Georgetown, daugh-
ter of the late Thomas and Patience
Prettyman Scott.
In addition to Mrs. Leisure, she
is survived by another daughter,
Mrs. Clara Fowler, Philadelphia;
4 grandchildren, Z great grandchil-
dren, 2 great great grandchildren,
and a brother, Shepherd B. Scott,
Georgetown.
Services were held Sunday in the
Carey Funeral Home, Georgetown.
The Rev. William o. Hackett, pas
tor of Wesley Methodist Church,
officiating. Interment was in Union
Cemetery.
WALLS
Joseph H. Walls, S3, retired mer-
chant and carpenter, died February
10, at his home after a long i'll
ness. Mr.. Walls owned and oper-
ated meat and grocery store and
was a butcher at Milton for SO
years and later became a car
penter.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Lucinda Walls; a daughter, Miss
Clara Walls; a sister, Mrs. Emma
Walls, and brother, Robert Walls,
all of Milton.
Services were held in the Will
liam NJ. Short Funeral Home We'd
nesday at p. m. The Rev Earl
W. Watts, pastor of Pilgrim Holi-
ness Church, and the Rev. Elwood
Cursey Methodist pastor officiating
Interment Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Milton.
CARTY
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Carly, 20. |
died Feb. 6 in the Kent General
Hospital after a long illness. She
was the wife of Tolbert S. Carty
and lived at 315 North Governors
Avenue, Dover.
Mrs. Carly had lived all her life
in this section. In addition to her
husband, she leaves two daughters,
Mrs. Margaret Waski, Richardson
Park, and Mrs. Pauline Hamilton,
Dover; two sons, Ralph Carly, O.
dessa and Delbert Carly, Whining
ton: a sister, Mrs. Bertha Young,
Bryn Mawr, Pa, and nine grand
children.
Funeral services were held from
the Torbert Funeral Chapel on
Saturday last with the Rev. DR..
Lawrence T. Slaghtj pastor of First
Baptist Church, officiating. Inter
ment Lakeside Cemetery.
CARSON
Willard S. Carson, 80, died sud-
denly Feb. at the home of his
daughter and son-in-law, Mrs
Maude H. and ]. Denney Coudright,
304 North Bradford ST., Dover. Mr.
Carson, who was born near Pear
sons Corner west of Dover, was
retired school teacher, but for
many years afterwards he con-
tinued active in connection with
the grocery Business of his daugh-
Ter and son-in-Iaw at the Bradford
Street address, making hundreds
of friends in that work by his con-
geniality which remained firmly
with him throughout his years. His
only survivors are his daughter,
a grandson, Alvin C. Coudfight,
and several neices and nephews.
Funeral services were held from
the Torbert Funeral Chapel, on
Sunday at 2 p. m with interment
in Lakeside Cemetery. The. Rev.
DR.. John A. Trader, pastor of Wes-
ley Methodist Church, officiating. i
WIREMAN
Funeral services for William
Wireman, So, fatally burned early
Wednesday morning, February 6,
in his house trailer on the farm of
James Cannon, east of Greenwood,
were held February 8 at the Flei-
schauer Funeral Home, Greenwood.