Milford chronicle., 1961-03-17
Obituary
AIBERS

He had been an employee of In
ternational Latex Corp, in Dover
for the past ten years.
Surviving are a daughter, Miss
Caroline Albers, Milford, his moth
er, Mrs. Lena Albers, Camden, a
bother, Henry A. Albers, and a sis
ter Mrs Helen NJ. Schick, st.
Georges.
Funeral services were held Tues
day from the Torbert Funeral Chap
ell, Dover, with the Rev. j. E. Park
er, Camden, a retired Methodist
minister, officiating Burial in Odds
Fellows Cemetery, Camden.
BUTLER
! Funeral services for Francis
Muncy Butler. AZ. victim of an au-
| tomobile accident in Altus, Okla,
were held Sunday afternoon from
| the Berry Funeral Home.
The Rev. Hugh Johnson, pastor
of FELTON, Methodist Church and the
Rev. John E. Parker, Camden, a
former pastor of the church, Off
ciated. Interment was in Lakeside
Cemetery, Dover.
Mr.. Butler, formerly of FELTON,,
was a graduate of the FELTON, High
School and Tri-State College, An
COLA, Ind, and was a veteran of
World War H.
A construction engineer, he had
been away from FELTON, for a num-
Der of years and was living in AL
tus. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Alice Butler, of Altus, h s
mother, Mrs Lanah Milbourn, Fell
ton. and a sister. Mrs. c. NJ. War
ren, Richmond, Va.
JOHNSON
Henry c. Johnson, Sr., 73, re-
tired school teacher. died March 8,
in st. Petersburg. Fla, where he
had been vacationing.
For 49 years he had taught in
Sussex County schools and for 16
years he had been superintendent
of the Sunday School of Sound
Methodist Church. He was son of
the late Charles and Emma Tingle
Johnson.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs Eliz-
abeth Timmons. Johnson, a son,
Henry c. johnson, Jr.,. 2 grandsons,
I2 grandchildren, sisters,
Mrs. Lille Campbell, Berlin, Mrs.
Mary McCabe, Selbyville; broth
ers, Charles L. and Delmas, of Ber-
lin
Services were held Monday in the
Watson and Gray Funeral Home,
Frankford. The Rev. w. NJ. Kohl,
pastor of Sound Methodist Church,
and the Rev. David Baker, pastor
of Selbyville Methodist Church
Interment in Roxana Methodist
Cemetery.
HAMMOND
William Edward Hammond. rs
died March 9, in Beebe Hospital
Lewes. after a lingering illness. He
4 was a retired farmer.
He is survived by his wife, Clara,
eight daughters. Mrs. Elsie Marvel
and Mrs. Nettie Taylor. both of
Rehoboth; Mrs Mary Clark, Eas-
ton, Md; Mrs. Florence Adkins,
Angola; Mrs. Mary Plummer, Ok
ford. Md. Mrs. Hettie Wilkerson.
Hallandale. Pa, Mrs. Dorothy Mel
son, and Miss Ruth Hammond, both
Of Dagsboro, and two sons, Will
liam. Jr., and Asher, both of Days
boro
He also is survived by IL grand
children, IA great-grandchildre a
brother, Edward. Millville. and a
sister, Mrs. Emma Lathbury,
Frankford.
The funeral was held at the Wat
son and Whaley Funeral Home,
Selbyville. Sunday. The Rev. Will
lam Lowrie, pastor of the Church
of the Open Door. Clarksville Off
ciating. Interment in St Georges
| Cemetery, Clarksville
DERRICKSON
Mrs Nora Wyatt Derrickson, age
IA years. died in the Milford Me-
mortal Hospital, Tuesday, March IA,
where she had been a patient for
Is days.
She was born in Pennington, Del,
but had lived in Harrington for
| IMAM w NNaios anu aboub
years ago she and her husband,
Ora Derrickson, moved near Fell
ton where they operated a road
side produce market on Route 13.
She was formerly married to
Luther Wyatt of Harrington. who
died March ]. 1920
Funeral services will be held at
the Boyer Funeral Home, Harr-
ington. this afternoon (F'riday). at
200 in charge of Rev Nelson Ben
jamin, pastor of Trinity Methodist
Church. Harrington. Interment will
be in Hollywood Cemetery, Harr-
ington
Besides her husband. she is sur
vived by children Mrs. Dorothy
v. Cattell. wildwood, n j.; j.
Charles Wyatt. Milford; j. Elwood
Wyatt, Harrington; Mrs. Ethel j.
Tatman, Salisbury, MdS Mrs. Helen
w Roork, Harrington: one step
daughter. Miss Emma Derrickson,
Wilmington; nine grandchildren,