Milford chronicle., 1961-11-10
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Obituary.
MINNER

MINNER
Mrs. Alvirda. Minner, 80, of Mas
tens Corner, widow of Edgar Min
ner, died November 8, in the Flet-
cher Nursing Home, FELTON,.
She is survived by two sons,
Lloyd, Masten's Corner, and T..
Reynolds, RehOboth Beach; a bro
ther, Harry Camper; sister, Mrs.
Georgia Jackson, Harrington; two
grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.
Services were held Monday at
the McKnatt Funeral Home, Har-
rington.
LOCKMAN
The Rev. James O. Lockman, of
Lincoln, rs, died Monday, Novem-
Der 6, in the Memorial Hospital.
Wilmington. He was retired
clergyman.
Services will be held Saturday
at p. m. in Wesley Chapel,
Slaughter Neck 1nterment will
be in the cemetery there.
Funeral Home in Milford tonight
FRIDAY, November 10), from to
6 p. m.
MARINE
Mrs. Katie May Marine, "a, died
Saturday, November 4, while at
tending supper at B e t h e a
Church near Laurel. Her husband
was the late Augustus Reed Ma
rine
Surviving are two sons, Nervin
NJ, Wilmington; Elmer L., Sea-
ford; two daughters, Mrs. Hazel
Elliott, Laurel, and Mrs. Minerva
Wheatley, Seaford; IA gran d.
children, % great-grandchildren;
two brothers, Carlton Lyons, Del
mar, and Clarence Lyons, laurel
Services were held at 2 pm.
Tuesday from the Watson Funeral
Home, Seaford.
COOPER
Mrs. Dorothy R. Cooper, 81, wife
of Clarence Cooper of Alden, Pa,
died in Misercordia Hospital, Phil
adelphia, Pa. on November g. She
formerly lived in Ocean View and
was the daughter of the late James
and Emma West Richards. 4
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by two sons, Roger,
Philadelphia, Pa; Robert, Alden,
Pa; three grandchildren; three
sisters, Mrs. Madge Wright, Wilm-
ington; Mrs. Emma Wilsong, Ches-
apeake City, Maryland, Miss Mae
Richards, Drexe1 Hill, Pa; two
brothers, Harry Richards, Phila-
delphia, Pa, and Joseph Richards
of Haines City, Florida.
The funeral was held Monday at
the Watson and Gray Funeral
Chapel, Frankford.
WOOTTEN
Mrs. Jennie l.. Wooten, age 81,
of Magnolia, died in the Milford
Memorial Hospital, Wednesday,
s. Funeral services will
be held from the Rogers Funeral
Home Milford, Sunday at 2 p. M,
with the Rev. Taylor II. Hood,
pastor of Magnolia Methodist
Church, and Rev. John Wootten,
officiating. Interment will be in
Barratt's Chapel Cemetery.
She is survived by five sons,
Wallace P, of Frederick; Louis
r., J. Newlin, Doyle F., v. Wayne,
all of Magnolia; one daughter,
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Shalley, of Mag
nolia; one sister, Mrs. Flossie
Phillips, Gumboro, one brother,
Whitley Lewis, of Laurel: 13
grandchildren. Friends may call
at the funeral home Saturday eve
ming after o'clock.
HOWARD
William j. Howard, 65, of Lewes
Beach, died suddenly November 2,
in the Beebe Hospital, Lewes. A
former resident of Claymont, he
had lived in Lewes since retiring
from the employ of the Sinclair
Oil Company two years ago. He
was member of Fairfax Lodge,
l. 0. 0. F., Wilmington
Surviving are his wife, Priscilla
Webster Howard; two daughters,
Mrs. William Casperson, Claymont,
and Mrs. Annetta Wright, Lewes;
four grandchildren; two sisters,
Mrs. Larry Sturgis, Delmar, and !
Mrs. Ralph Joline, Laurel.
Services were held Monday at |
the Jones Funeral Home, Clay
mont. The Rev. Ralph Ellis, pas
tor of Holly Oak Methodist |
officiated Interment was !
in Gracelawn Memorial Park, /
near Wilmington.
WILLIAMS
Preston Lee Williams, Frank |
ford, age 49 years, died Tuesday, |
November T. He was member |
and trustee of the Frankford Meth |
odist Church, a member of the |
Board of the State Welfare Home |
in Smyrna, a member of the Sell |
byville Rotary Club and the Re-
hoboth Country Club, member |
IF DOric Lodge of Millyille a |