Milford chronicle., 1959-04-03
OBITUARY

at 40 East Street, Milford.
The funeral was conducted Tues
day at 2 p. m. from the Berry Fu-
neral Home in charge of the Rev.
Douglas Milbury, pastor of Calvary
Methodist Church. Interment in
Odd Fellows Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Dele
ma, three sons, Joseph, Willis, and
Reedy, Jr., all of Milford; three
daughters, Mrs. Helen Miller, Clay
mont; Mrs. Iva Miltiades, Milford,
and Mrs. Marie Slaalien. Elsmere
He. also leaves Is grandchildren
and Is great-grandchildren.
LEWIS
Chevalier C.. Lewis, SO, retired
agent for the Pennsylvania Rail-
road, died Friday night, March 81.
in the Milford Memorial Hospital.
When he retired, Mr.. Lewis had
attained AZ years of service with
the railroad
Services were held Monday,
March 80, at p. M, in his late
residence at 101 Delaware Avenue,
Bridgeville, with the Rev. A. Jason
Blundon, pastor of Union Metho-
dist Church officiating. Interment
in Bridgeville Cemetery.
The deceased is survived by his
wife, Florence, and three brothers,
Silas j., Delmar; ira and Charles
v. Lewis, both of Bridgeville.
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TIMMONS
Frank r. Timmons, Sc, died at
his home in Dagsboro, March 26,
after a long illness. Surviving are
his wife, Eva Fisher. Timmons, !;
two sons, Ernest A., Delmar; Ralph
of Dagsboro; six grandchildren:
three sisters, Mrs. Bertie Dorman,
Harbeson; Mrs. Elsie Shockley,
Bishopville, Md; Mrs. Viola Kas-
sey, Arlington, Va; four brothers,
Clarence, Earles, and Ben Tim
mons, all of Dagsboro, and Lloyd
Dorman, Camden. He was a men,
ber of the Church of God.
The funeral was held last Sat
urday at 1 p. m. in the Church of
God. Officiating were Rev. Bruce
McCane of the Seaford Church of
God, and the Rev. Charles SQuires,
pastor of Dagsboro Methodist
Church Interment in Red Mems
Cemetery.
SMITH
Thomas J. Smith, 81, retired
farmer of near Greenwood, died last
Wednesday night, March 25; in the
Country Rest Nursing Home, near
Greenwood, after an illness of 19
months.
He was the husband of the late
Mrs. Eliza A. Smith, who died in
September, 1858.
Mr.. Smith resided in the Green
wood vicinity for the past 36 years
and was born at Kane, Pa, son of
the late Samuel and Esther Leon
ard Smith.
Chapel Church, near Greenwood
and is survived by one son, George
S. Smith and a daughter, Mrs. Jo-
seph Williamson, both of Bridge
vile, also two grandchildren.
Services were held last Saturday
at the Williamson Funeral Home
in fredericksburg with the Rev
James Langrell, Gumboro Metho-
dist Church, officiating, assisted by
the Rev. Milton Elliott, pastor OF
the Seaford Methodist Charge.
Interment in st. Johnstown
Cemetery, near Greenwood.
SMITH
Thomas J. Smith, 81, retired
farmer of near Greenwood, died
Wednesday night, March 26 in the
Country Rest Nursing Home, near
Greenwood, after an illness of 10
months.
He was the husband of the late
Mrs. Eliza A Smith, who died in
Sept. 1853.
Mr.. Smith resided in the Green
wood vicinity for the past 36
years and was born at Kane, Pa,
son of the late Samuel and Esther
Leonard Smith.
He was member of Todd's
Chapel Church, near Greenwood,
and is survived by one son, George
S. Smith and a daughter, Mrs.
Joseph Williamson, both of Bridge
vile, also two grandchildren.
Services were held Saturday at
2 p. M, in the Williamson Funeral
Home in fredericksburg with the
Rev. James Langrell, Gumboro
Methodist Church, officiating, assist
ed by the Rev. Milton Elliott, pas
tor of the Seaford Methodist
Charge.
Interment in st. JOhnstown Gem
etery, near Greenwood.
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LORD
Funeral services for the Rev.
James Lord, 70, retired Methodist
minister, of Spring Lake, N. j., a
native of Frederick, were held
March 26 at the Dangler Funeral
Home, Belmar, N. j., with the Rev.
Albert E. Morris, officiating, fol-
lowed by burial services at 2 p. m.
in Friends Methodist Churchyard,
Linwood. N. ]. Mr.. Lord was pastor
of Linwood Central Methodist
Church for many years.
During his years as a member
of the New Jersey Conference he
held appointments at Central Meth
odist Church, Linwood; Methodist
Tabernacle. Camden; Chelsea-Vent-
nor Methodist Church, Atlantic
City; st. Pauls Methodist Church,
Trenton, and Broadway Methodist
Church, Salem.
Mr.. Lord was a member of the
Sons of the American Revolution,
Delaware Chapter, and of the Ma
sonic Order of Manasquan, and the
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