Milford chronicle., 1960-09-09

odist Church, Lincoln, for Mrs.
Betty /. Pride, 80. Milford, who died
at the Milford Memorial Hospital
September 1st.
She is survived by. her husband,
Raymond; seven children. and five
brothers, Howard Steel, Dover, Ray
Steel, Millsboro; Harry Steel. of
Greenwood; Norman Steel of
Georgetown, and Vernon Steel of
Millsboro.
WARRINGTON
Otis T. Warrington, 79, Bridge
vile, alderman for many years and
retired merchant, died September
1st at Nanticoke Memorial Hos
pital in Seaford, after a brief ill
ness.
He is survived by his wife, Cecil
of Bridgeville; a daughter, Mrs.
Hattie E. Sylvia also of Bridgeville !:
a grandson, Frederick w, with the
U. S. Navy; brother, Harvey e.
of Bridgeville, and several nieces
and nephews.
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in the Hardesty Funeral Home.
WATSON
Merle Monroe Watson, IS. died
September 6, in Milford Memorial
Hospital
Since his retirement from the
ministry, he was a photographer
and fnisher of antique furniture.
He is survived by his wife, En-
lily of Georgetown; a daughter, Mrs,
Joshua Lister of Denton, Md; three
sons, James of Bridgeville, Daniel
of Blades, and Howard of George
town; 13 grandchildren; 13' great
grandchildren; sister, Mrs. David
Steele, of Philadelphia, and a bro
ther, Merwyn, minister of Wesley
an Methodist Church in Salisbury
Funeral services will be at 2
p. m. Friday at the Wesleyan Meth
odist Church, in Georgetown.
HICKMAN
H. Harb Hickman, Sr., "a, died
September 1st in Beebe Hospital,
after a brief illness. He was a
contractor.
He is survived by his wife, Edna /;
two sons, H. Harbeson Hickman
and Raymond ]. Hickman, both of
Bethany Beach; five grandchildren;
four sisters, Mrs. Eva Derrickson,
Ocean View; Mrs. Lou Beauchamp,
Bethany Beach; Mrs. Agnes Bishop,
Salisbury, and Mrs. Maude Johnson,
Philadelphia, and a brother, Virgil
McCabe, Millville.
Services at the Watson and Gray
Funeral Chapel, Frankford. The
Rev. Charles Covington, pastor OF
Bethel Mariner Church, of which
he was member, officiating.
WALLS
Wesley Walls, "a, a retired far
mer, died September A. at the
Fletcher Nursing Home, FELTON,.
Services were held at the Boyer
Funeral Home, Harrington, Wed
nesday. The Rev. Donald ]. Hurst
pastor of Prospect Methods
Church, officiating. Interment il
Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro
Md.
A native of Templeville, son o
the late Martin and Louise Boyle
Walls, Mr.. Walls had lived in Har
rington for As years.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs
Minnie Sipple Walls; daughter
Mrs. Harry Walls; a daughter, Mrs
Harry Carlisle, FELTON,; two sons
John j., of West Covina, Calf, ant
Roland G. Walls, Baltimore; and {
step-son, Courtland A. Sipple o
Lincoln.
CHAFFINCH
Mrs. Winifred HI. Chaffinch, 62
died Saturday, September 8, at he
home near Bridgeville, following ;
| heart attack.
She was the widow of Alva W
| Chaffinich.
| She is survived by three sons
Alva w. Chaffinch, Jr., Charles E
and Richard j. Chaffinch of Bridge
Vile; four sisters, Mrs. Clara Hast
ings of Seaford, Mrs. Blanche Rus
and Mrs Eliza T. Givens of Bridge
Vile, Mrs. Gladys Anderson of Lau
rel; three brothers, William Truit
of Bridgeville, Miles Truitt of Re
lance, Stanley Truitt of Sails
bury, Md, and five grandchildren.
Services were held September
from the Hardesty Funeral Home Il
Bridgeville, with the Rev. William
P. Chappell, pastor of Cannon
Methodist Church, officiating.
HEISLER
Allan Warfield Heisler died a
his home in Sarasota, Florida, o.
Sunday, September 4, 1860. He wa
the son of the late Charles c. Heis
ler and Minelia Watson Heisler. H
was born in Milford but his activ
years were spent in Philadelphia
Since his retirement he had live
in Florida. Funeral services vii
be held in Christ Episcopal Church
Milford, today, September 9, at tw
O'Clock, with the Reverend Joh
Dyer officiating. Interment will b
made at Barratt's Chapel Cemetery
| Mr.. Heisler is survived by his wild
ow, Edith Hardesty Heisler; on
daughter, Elizabeth, of Washing
ton; two brothers, Roland G. Heis
ler of Haverford, Pa, Charles E
Heisler. of Sarasota and one sis
ter, Mrs. S. M. ID. Marshall of Mil
ford. Francis Hardesty of Bridge
Vile will be the funeral director.
VAN SAINT
Mrs. Annie May Van Sant,> age z
years, died at her home neal
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