Milford chronicle., 1960-09-16

Greenwood.
She was the daughter of the late
Samuel and Elizabeth Larimore
Pusey and is survived by two
sons, Donald NJ, Laurel, and Char
les ", Wilmington; daughter,
Mrs. j. Harold Macklin, Seaford;
seven grandchildren, 10 great
grandchildren, and one great
great-grandchild.
The funeral was held at the
Harry E. Darby and Son Funeral
Chapel, 800 Shipley Street, Sea-
ford, Sept 13.
WARREN
Services were held Thursday in
the Union A. M. E. Church Frede-
rica for Mary (Mamie) A. Warren.
SO.
She died last Saturday in the
Kent General Hospital in Dover.
Daughter of the late Mary and
Edward Rolston, she was an Or
dained evangelist of the A. M. e.
Conference She went to the King
Street Market between Eighth and
Ninth Streets in Wilmington for
80 years.
She is survived by brother,
Harry Rolston; "a sister, Mrs. Essie
Lewis; and a nephew, Rolston
Lewis, all of Frederick.
Interment in the cemetery ad-
joining the church.
SHORT
Mrs. Annie J.. Short, 80, formerly
of the Dover area, died Sept. 8,
at her home, Cedar Grove Farm,
near FELTON,.
She was the widow of Harring-
ton Peter Short, who died in 1949.
Mrs. Short was a member of
Wesley Methodist Church, Dover.
She is survived by a daughter,
Miss Dorothy Short, and two sons,
Hiram W. and Frederick K, all
living at Cedar Grove Farm, and
sister, Mrs. Effie Reynolds, Har-
beson.
Funeral services were held Mon
day from the Trader Funeral
Home, Dover, with the Rev. DIR.
John A. Trader, pastor of Wesley
Church, officiating.
DAWSON
Nexia J. Dawson, 81, widow of
William Frank Dawson, died
Sept. s, after a long illness.
Services were held Tuesday at
2 p. m. from the Berry Funeral
Home, Milford. The Rev. F. Doug
las Milbury, pastor of Calvary
Methodist Church officiating In
terment Odd Fellows Cemetery
Milford.
Mrs. Dawson is survived by
three daughters, Mrs. Edna Rob
erts and Mrs. Marian King, both
of Lincoln, and Mrs. Erma Beebe,
Milford; son, William F. Daw-
son, Jr., Newbern, N. c., IL grand
children; seven great-grandchild
rem; a brother, Howard Johnson
Greenwood, and two sisters, Mrs
Lettie Argo and Miss Sallie John
son, both of Milford.
MORRIS.
Edgar c. Morris, Sr., SO, a far.
mer, died last night at his home
near Millsboro after a lingering
illness.
Mr.. Morris was a member OF
Rising Sun Lodge, No. 4, AT. & A
M. He is survived by his wife
Sarah Jane; six sons, Edgar c.
Morris, Jr., Dover; Oscar Morris,
Bridgeton, N. j.; Noah, Preston and
Granville Morris, all of Millsboro;
Walter Morris, Irmo,, S. c.; three
daughters, Miss Ellen Morris Days
boro; Mrs. Delema Street and
Mrs. Alberta Corsey, Millsboro;
IA grandchildren and three great
grandchildren.
Services were held at 2 D. m
Sunday at Harmony Church Mills
boro with the Rev. c. w. Brown
officiating. The Rev. M. S. Steele
assisted. Interment Harmony Ce-
metery.
ACHY
Mrs. Rosalie M. Achy, 20, widow
of Charles L. Achy of Blades, died
in Nanticoke Memorial Hospital,
Seaford.
Mrs. Achy, an active member of
Blades Methodist Church, had
been i'll for some time. She had
been church organist and Sunday
School teacher of the Young Cou-
pies Glass. She also had been Sun
day School superintendent and
secretary of Blades Woman's Soc
iety of Christian Service.
Surviving are a son, Nelson C..
Achy, Seaford; a daughter, Mrs.
Lima R. Rolph, Seaford; two sis
ters, Mrs. Mabel Tull, Laurel, and
Mrs. Ida Chipman, Blades; and
five grandchildren. She was the
daughter of the late William B.
and Rebecca Hastings Venables
of Blades.
Services were held Sunday in
Blades Methodist Church. The Rev.
Daniel T. Pritchard, pastor, offici-
ating assisted by the Rev. r. Ward
Mills, retired Methodist minis
ter of Chance, Md. Interment
Blades Cemetery.
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VANE
Harry Vane, 83, a Dover drug
gist since 1904, died Sept. s, in