Milford chronicle., 1961-10-06
Obituary
WALBERT

IDS a Ielll Gu llSSlOIelldu anu
was a racehorse owner and trainer.
He is survived by his wife, Dele
ma of Newark; a daughter, Mrs.
Becky Ann Urban, Newark; a
and a stepson, Leon
C. Kitchens, Jr, Of Elismere.
Funeral services were held Sun
day at the James Funeral Home,
Millsboro. The Rev. Linwood Horse
man, pastor of Pilgrim Holiness
in Mechanics Cemetery, MillsborO.
WALHEATER
Mrs. Gertrude Jenkins Walheat-
er, 80, of Rehoboth, Delaware, died
Tuesday in the Beebe Hospital,
Lewes. She is the widow of George
Walheater. Mrs. Walheater lived in
Viola, prior to moving to Rehoboth
several years ago.
Surviving are several nieces and
nephews. Funeral services will be
held from the Berry Funeral Home,
FELTON,, on Sunday, October 8, at
2 P. NJ, with the Rev. Charlie At
kins, retired Methodist minister,
officiating. Interment will be in
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
Friends may call at the funeral
home on Saturday evening.
JOHNSON
James H. Johnson, IS, died at his
in N1i1lChnrn Snnfano hnr
80, after a long illness.
He is survived by his widow,
Jennie; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth
Oborysko, Wilmington; a grandson,
three sisters, Mrs Carrie Elliott,
Pittsville, Maryland, Mrs. Eliza
beth Baker, Frankfort, and Mrs.
Frances Bunk, Philadelphia; and a
brother, Raymond, Wilmington.
The funeral was held Tuesday at
the Hickory Hill Methodist Church,
with the Rev Ivon Downing, past
or, officiating Interment was in
Mechanics Cemetery, Millsboro.
HALL
Services for Edmond C. Hall, rs,
retired farmer, were held at the
Berry Funeral Home, Milford,
Thursday at p. m. Burial was in
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Milford.
Mr.. Hall died at his home on
Monday. Before moving to Milford
five years ago, he had lived in the
Milton area.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
n Il -
Milford; a daughter, Mrs Emma
Craft, fredericksburg, Maryland; a
brother. John Hall, Milford: a sis
ter, Mrs. Ida Jester, Milford, and
three grandchildren.
STIFF
Mrs. Hattie Stiff, Sc, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Russell
Emory, wife of Dr. Emory on Lake
view Avenue, Milford, September
80.
The funeral was held in Christ
Episcopal Church in Urbanna, Vir-
glnla, on Tuesday with interment
In the church cemetery.
Besides her daughter. Mrs. Stiff
leaves one son. John c., of Rich
mond. Virginia; and sister. Mrs.
Lola Adams. Baltimore, Maryland:
two grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were made
by the Rogers Funeral Home. Mil
ford.
RTTNTJNC
Lewis T. Bunting, 20. Selbyville
farmer. died suddenly September
20, at Peninsula General Hospital.
Salisbury. Maryland. He was a
member of Salem Methodist Chur-
Oh. He is survived by his widow.
Ethel; two daughters, Mrs. Oneita
Tingle and Mrs. Della Wilgus: a
son. Walter Bunting; a brother,
ANNA, and a sister. Mrs. Della
Bunting, all of Selbyville, and two
grandchildren
Funeral services were held from
the Watson and Whaley Funeral
Home. Monday with the Rev. David
Baker. officiating Interment was
in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Bishop
vile.
DERRICKSON
Mrs. Ruth T. Derrickson, rs, wife
of w. B. Derr4ckson, ST., of Selby-
vile. died at her home on Septem-
Der IS, after lingering illness.
She was member of the Pioneer
Glass of Nurses at Peninsula Cen
eral Hospital, Salisbury. in 1910.
She was past matron and men,
Der of Frankfort Chapter, No. IL,
OES.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by son. w. B. Derrick
son, Jr.: a daughter, Mrs. Frances
Waller, Ocean View. Maryland;
four grandchildren; three sisters,
Miss Ida NJ. Truitt, Miss Frances
Truitt. and Mrs. Walter Collins, all
of Snow Hill, Maryland, and a
brother, Grover T. Truitt, also of
Snow Hill, Maryland.
The funeral was held Sunday at
the Watson and Whaley Funeral
Home. the Rev. w. Baker Davis,
pastor of Salem Methodist Church,
officiating. Interment was in Red
Mems Cemetery. Selbyville.
PETERSON
Funeral services were held Sun
day in Chaplain's Chapel for Mrs.
Agda Victoria Peterson. II. of
Bridgeville. who died Wednesday
September 81. in Milford Memorial
Hospital. She was the widow of