Milford chronicle., 1958-01-24
OBITUARY


away suddenly on January 16,
1858. Funeral services were held
at Sthe Berry Funeral Home, Fell
ton, on Monday afternoon, January
20, at l o'clock. The Rev. William
Tull of the Church of God of Mil
ford officiated. Interment was at
Odd Fellows Cemetery Camden,
Del. She was survived by several
nieces and nephews. She lived in
and around FELTON, most of her life.
.
DERRICKSON
Mrs. Sarah E. Derrickson, 88, died
at HaGieys Hospital, Washington,
January 16.
She was the widow of the late
Isaac r. Derrickson of Ocean View.
Mrs. Derrickson is survived by
one daughter, Mrs. Jennie Pusey,
of Washington, 16 grandchildren
and eight great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held at Mari
ners' Bethel Methodist Church,
Ocean View at 2 p. M, last Sunday
with the Rev. Charles E. Covington'
officiating. Burial in the church
yard cemetery.
SAUNDERS
Ella F. Saunders, age SO years,
passed away Tuesday, January IA,
1858, in the Peninsula General
Hospital. Salisbury, Md Funeral
services were held at the Berry
Funeral Home, Milford, on Fri
day, January II, at 1870 O'Clock.
The Rev. Robert Green of Avenue
Methodist Church, Milford, and
Rev. Clarence Fox of Bishopville,
Md, officiated. Interment was at
Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro,
Maryland.
She is survived by one son, Hen
ry S. Saunders, Sr., Milford, and
daughters, Mrs. Harry V. Anderson,
Ashboro, N. c.; Mrs. Ernest T.
Venables, Mardela, Md, and Mrs.
Louis N. Cohen of Albany, Geor-
gia; IL grandchildren and 2 great
grandchildren. Mrs, Saunders has
made her home in Milford with her
son for the past years, before.she
lived in Mardela, Md, and was a
member of st. Paul's Methodist
Church, there.
MORRIS
Funeral services were held on
Saturday at 2 p. m. for Mrs. Alfredo
Morris, 20, of Frankford who was
killed instantly last Wednesday
night when the car in which she
was riding crashed into the rear of
a truck on County Route 334 about |
two miles north of Frankford.
s According to police neither Mrs.
Morris husband, Daniel, also 20, |
who was driving the car nor Joseph
Sexton, 80, of Dagsboro, operator |
of the truck were injured.
Services were held at Zion |
in Selbyville with the Rev. |
George W. Taylor officiating.
: Besides her husband Mrs. Morris |
is survived by two sons, Anthony |
and Daniel Morris, Jr., her mother |
and father, Mr. and Mrs. Harold |
Hall, of Frankford; seven sisters,
Mrs. Clara Walters, of Dagsboro;
Mrs. Doris Hall, of Wilmington,
Mrs. Romona Hopkins, of Frank
ford, the Misses Sally, Lois, Reba |
and Marion Hall, of Frankfort; and |
two brothers, Ernest and Gilbert /
Hall of Frankford.
WILLIAMS
Mrs. Dollie Simpler Williams, so,
widow of Edward V. Williams, died
January 19 at the home of her
Mrs. Paul Pepper, Selby-
Vile, after a long illness.
She was the daughter of the
late Caleb M. and Julia Ann Simp-
Ter and was a lifelong resident of
this area She was a member of
5adem Methodist Church where she
served as organist for many years.
She also belonged to the WSCS of
hat church and of the Selbyville
Fire Company auxiliary. She had
been teacher of piano and organ
the area.
In addition to Mrs. Pepper, she
caves two sons. Edward Lee Viii
iams. Dover and Harvey B. Will
iams. here; five grandchildren;
.wo brothers. Victor z. Simpler,
here and Clifford n. Simpler. Fell
on and a sister. Mrs. Lee Stevens,
Selbyville.
The funeral was held Wednesday
1T 2 p. m. in Salem Methodist
Church, the Rev. DIR. j. Earl Cum
nings. pastor. officiating. Inter
nent in Red Mems Cemetery. Selby-
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