Milford chronicle., 1957-07-19

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resident, were held from the Fer
guson and Hayes Funeral Home in
Dover on July 16.
Interment in Odd Fellows Gene
terry. Camden.
Mrs. Smith died July "A in the
Kent General Hospital She is sur
vived by son, Francis L. Smith,
Plant City, Fla; a sister, Mrs.
Grace G. Fugatie, Miami, Fla, and
two grandchildren.
PARKHURST
Harry Parkhurst, rs, died in his
home at Dagsboro July IA after a
long illness.
He is survived by two brothers,
William and Fred Parkhurst, both
of Dagsboro, and three sisters, Miss
Hattie Parkhurst, Mrs. Ella Baker,
and Mrs. Ida Sturgis, all of Dags-
boro.
The funeral was held on Wednes-
day at 2 p. m. in the James Fu-
neral Home, MiIlsboro, with the
Rev. G. H. Squires, pastor of Bethel
Methodist Church, Dagsboro, Off
ciating. Interment in Red Mems
Cemetery, DagsboTo.
MCDOWELL
Mrs. i3oxie Ella Mcdowell. SO.
wife of George w. Mcdowell, died
July Ii at her home on Edgewood
street in Bridgeville after a long
illness.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by a daughter, Mrs.
Ralph Griffith, fredericksburg, Md;
two sons, Floyd E., Greenwood;
William G., Bridgeville; eight
grandchildren and one great-grand-
child.
Services were held July Is in the
Hardesty Funeral Home in Bridge
vile. The Rev. Ray " Kerwin,
pastor of Houston Methodist
Church, officiating. ynterment in
Bridgeyille Cemetery.
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EUBANK
Funeral services for William
James Eubank, Sr., 73 were held
at the Watson Funeral Home in
Seaford on July Is. The Rev. Wal
ter H. Stone, minister of Mt Olivet
Methodist Church, officiating. In
terment in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Seaford.
Mr.. Eubank died TriSay night in
the Delaware Hospital, Whining
ton.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ce-
cile May Eubank, of Seaford; three
sons, Bright, William j., Jr., and
Dennis Eubank, ali of Hollywood.
Calf; three daughters, Mrs. Vir-
ginia Ryan, Jane, and Frances Eu-
bank, also of Hollywood; a STEP
son, William j. Hines, of Seaford;
several grandchildren; and sister,
Mrs. w. o. Hudson, of Lynchburg,
Va.
MURRAY
William S. Murray, SS, died in
his home at Selbyville on Satur-
day, July Is, after a lingering i'll
ness. He was retired farmer and
a member of Ebenezer Methodist
Church, near Selbyville.
He is survived by his wife, Mary
Ann Murray; a daughter, Mrs. Ed
ward Adkins, of Selbydlle; two
grandchildren, one great-grand-
child, and a half-sister, Mrs. Mamie
Smith, Selbyville.
Funeral services were held July
Is at the Watson and Whaley Flu
neral Home in Selbyville, the Rev.
Earl Cummings, pastor of Salem
Methodist Church officiating. In
terment in Odd Fellows Cemetery,
at Bishopville, Nd.
MINNER
Funeral services for Harry D.
Minner, 81, husband of Louise L.
Minner were held from Trinity
Methodist Church, Harrington, Sun
day, July IA, at O'Clock. The Rev.
Milton r. Elliott, pastor of Seaford
Circuit, assisted by the Rev. Ches-
ter e. Wilcox, oficiated at the ser
vices. Interment was in Hollywood
Cemetery.
Mr.. Minner was fou. j dead in
bed early Thursday morning, July
IL. Kent County Coroner Roland P.
Trader said death was due to
natural causes.
Mr.. Minner was born in Della
ware the son of Alfred and Ra-
chel Minner. He resided on a farm
west of Harrington where he died.
Besides his wife, he is survived
by children: Harry w. Harold
P. and Mrs. Herbert NJ Rothermel.
all Of Harrington: one sister, Mrs.
Naomi Eisenbrey of Reading, Pa.
and IL grandchildren.