Milford chronicle., 1960-12-30
Obituary

SeTeuOuS bTOW0, f1lCkIldu, MQ.
died in the Willoughby Nursing
Home, fredericksburg. Nd, on
December %. Funeral
services were held from the Berry
Funeral Home, Harrington, Mon
day, December 26. at 1880 pm,
with the Rev. Roy B. Phillips, Off
ciating. Interment was in Holly
wood Cemetery, Harrington. Mrs.
Brown is survived by two sons,
w. Covey Brown and w. Reese
Brown, both of Denton, Md, three
Mrs Helen Zimm-
erman, Seaford, Mrs. Hazel Tay-
lor, denton, Md, Miss Hester
Brown, New York City; five
grandchildren; four great grand
children.
DARE
Joseph w. Dare, 66, died Christ
mas morning in Milford Memorial
Hospital, after a long illness. Flu
neral services were held from the
Rogers Funeral Home, Milford.
Wednesday, December %, at IL
am, with the Rev. Douglas Mil
bury, pastor of Calvary Methodist
Churc officiating. Interment
was private in Wilmington
Brandywine Cemetery, Whining
ton. He is survived by his wife,
Helen; one daughter, Mrs. Hers
chel Poore, and two grand
children. He was formerly in the
laundry business in Wilmington
and Milford. He was a past presi-
dent of the Milford Kiwanis Club
and a member of Lulu Lodge of
Philadelphia.
WALL
Mrs. Beulah Ruark Wall. 81,
wife of George Barton Wall of Re
hoboth Beach, died Dec. % in Del
aware Hospital.
She had been in i'll health since
1857 and had been in the hospital
for nine weeks. She was a daugh-
ter of the late William and Julia
Hooper Ruark of Cambridge, Md
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by a son, George B.
Jr., Lewes; daughter, Mrs. HON.
er Bryan, Lewes RID; five grand
children; a brother, Luke Ruark
Washington, DC, and two sisters,
Miss Olive Ruark, Arlington, Va,
and Mrs. Albert Hoge, Cambridge.
Services were held Tuesday in
the Atkins Funeral Home, Lewes.
Interment Rehoboth ME-. Gene
terry.
HUDSON
Harry E. Hudson, Sc, retired
merchant, died at Milford Memoir
ial Hospital, Dec. %, after brief
illness.
He was the son of the late VIM
H. and Sallie McCabe Hudson. He
was a member of the official
board of Wesley Methodist Church
Union Lodge, 100F, Franklin Lod-
ge No. II, AT and AM, Oak Chap.
ter No. Z, RAM; Joppa Council
No. 3.
He is survived by his wife, Eva
two, daughters, Mrs. e. Wilson
Owens, Greenwood; and Mrs. Pau
Wellborn, Wilmington.
The funeral was held at the
Carey Funeral Home on Tuesday
The Rev. Elmer Shield, pastor o.
Wesley Church officiating. Inter
ment Union Cemetery, George
town.
BAKER
John G. aker, 72, machine
operator in the Milford Wooler
MILL died in Milford Memorial
Hospital Dec. %.
He was the son of the late
Simpson and Sally Baker and is
survived by two sons, John f.
and Harvey A. Baker, both of Geo
rgetown and six daughters, Mrs
James D. Holleger, Milford; Mrs
Granville T. Mitchell. New Castle;
Mrs. Norman Guessford, Mrs. Fred
A. Davis, Mrs. Harold N. Short
and Mrs. Charles R. Lare, all OF
here; two sisters, Emma Wells
Milton, and Mrs. Joseph Smith
Willards, Md, and 20 grandchil-
dren.
The funeral was held at the
Carey Funeral Home Monday. The
Rev. DR.. Thomas c. Mulligan, pas
tor of Grace Methodist Church
officiating. Interment in Union Ce-
metery.
Ut LTNHTNC
Mrs. Nora Maude Fleming, 43
near Reliance, died Dec. 81, in
John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
after an illness of several months
Daughter of the late ]. Will and
Daisy Vickers Stevens, Dorches-
ter County, Md, she is survived
by her husband, Weston E., and
two sons, A3c John W., Charleston
Air Base, Charlestown, SC, and
David and two daughters, Pamela
and Ruth Fleming, all at home
She also leaves three brothers
John w. Stevens, Galestown, Md.
Branch E., Preston, and Walter H
Baltimore; and four sisters, Mrs
Marian Fitzgerald, Cambridge, Md
Mrs. Alice Bogetti, and Mrs. Ethel
Eich, Baltimore, and Mrs. Mary
Hamilton, Shiloh, Md.
Services were held from the
Gethsemane NJ. E. Church, Reli-
ance, Dec. a.. The Rev. Milton c.
Milliner, pastor, officiating. Inter
ment Odd Fellows Cemetery Sea-
ford.
LEKITES
William A. LeKites, 100 years
old, died Dec. % in Beebe Hos
pital, Lewes, after a brief ill