Milford chronicle., 1958-07-11
OBITUARY
WEnLEY

Mrs. Sally Ann Werley, SS, wife
ofethe late Harrison A. Werley, of
Frederica, died Saturday, July 5.
She is survived by two sisters.
Miss Laura Cole and Miss Bertha
Cole, both of Milford.
Funeral services were held July
8 from the Berry Funeral Home.
Milford. Interment in Barratt's
Chapel Cemetery in Frederick.
GRACE
Harry Grace, Sc, died July 4.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at IL a. m. in the Rogers Fu-
neral Home, Frederick. Interment
in Barratt's Cemetery.
He is survived by the following
brothers and sisters: George, of
Magnolia; Robert, Dover; Mrs.
Maggie Jensen, Ftrederiea; Mrs.
Tabitha Grace, Magnolia; Miss Ma
tilda Grace, Magnolia, and Mrs.
Edward Hall, Middletown.
Before his health failed, Mr.
Grace was a foreman with the
State Highway Department and
an active member of the Magnolia
Fire Company.
WILEY
Wilmer Wiley, age 70 years, a
retired farmer of near Harrington.
Del, passed away at his home Mon
day morning. Funeral services were
held at the Berry Funeral Home,
FELTON,, on Thursday afternoon,
July 10, at 2 o'clock. Rev. Charlie
Atkins, a retired Methodist minis
ter, officiated. Interment in Mt.
Olive Cemetery, near Sandtown,
Del. He is the husband of the late
Emma Wiley. He is survived by
one son. Austin Wiley of Harring-
ton; l daughter, Mrs. Leland Bo-
hannon of Felton,; 8 sisters, Mrs.
Mahala Fisher of Middletown, Del:
Mrs. Robert Harris of Dover and
Mrs. George Jacobs of Dover; and
one grandchild.
TAYLOR
Mrs. Stella Ashcom Taylor, age
8S years, wife of the late William
G. TAYLOR, former mayor of the City
OF Wilmington and a former Sec
retary of State of Delaware who
was lost at sea in 1925, died in the
Milford Memorial Hospital, Sun
day, July 6. Funeral services were
held at the Berry Funeral Home,
Milford, on Wednesday afternoon.
July 8, at 2 o'clock. Rev. A. E.
Dougherty, pastor of the Avenue
Methodist Church, officiated. Inter
ment in Ode Fellows Cemetery,
Milford. She is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. I. neIpnus Short
of Milford, and one son, Roger G.
Taylor of Garden City, Long Island,
New York.
MESSICK
Mrs. Elizabeth P. Messick, Sc.
wife of the late Willard S. Messick,
of Georgetown, died July 2 at the
Jewell Convalescing Home, in Mil
ford, after an illness of two months.
She was member of Hebron
Methodist Church, near George
town, and is survived by two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Harvey Wells, Milton,
and Mrs. Raymond Short, George
town, and six sons, Granville S.,
George H, and Alfred b., all of
Georgetown; Elgar of Seaford;
Bayard, and Elmer H. Messick,
both of Milton, also IL grandchil-
dren and % 'great-grandchildr
The funeral was held last Satur-
day at 2 p. m. in the Carey Funeral
Home in Georgetown, with the
Rev. Walter G. Barlow, pastor of
the Hebron Methodist Church, and
the Rev. DR.. Thomas c. Mulligan,
pastor of Grace Methodist Church,
Georgetown, officiating. Interment
in Cokesbury Cemetery, near
Georgetown.
RAUGHLEY
Miss Mary Emily Raughley, SO.
died at the Fletcher Nursing Home
in FELTON, on July 6. She had been
an invalid for the past five years.
She was the daughter of the late
Joshua Burton and Annie Maria
Raughley. She was born in Kent
County, near Rising Sun, and lived
for many years in Caroline County,
Nd, near Denton. Later she moved
to Burnsville, Nd For IS years she
lived at, 48 CoDemerce street, Har-
rington, with her late brothers, ].
Harry and w. Clifford Raughley.
She was a retired school tea
cher, having taught in both Mary
land and Delaware schools. She
retired from teaching after service
with the Harrington Public School.
She was a member of Trinity Meth
odist Church, Harrington She is
survived by two brothers, T. Sell
don of Frederick and Ernest B. of
Rehoboth
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday at 2 p. m. at the Boyer
Funeral Home, Harrington. Inter-
ment in Denton Cemetery.