Evening star., 1961-12-13
THE EVENING STAR
Obituaries
Dratha
Washington, D. {,
Wednesday, Dec. l3, 1861

Drattra
DEssEz: CAPT. JOHN HARRISON
SEMMES. sr.. USN lRetiredJ. o.
: Tuesday, December IL, 1851, at hi
residence 3Sl5 Jenifer st. NV.
SAPTTEl SAAPPTTE JOHN 81 ,IdA HARRIsoN IlI5;9S sEEMME; E
: father of Mrs. Sally Desses Miller
wife OF the Rev. Luther d. Miller
IT,; grandfather of Elizabeth Dessei
Miller Luther d. Miller III, Susar
Elizabeth Semmes Dessez Services
will be held at Fort Myer Chape
on Thursday. December Il, ut
Gem eame,sI1 lnteFTent s ArltGSt1n nvaIa Mstions
tributions may be sent to Children.
Hospital.
DICKENS, META ANN. On Wednesday
December u, 1861, at her resi-
GIrK GGGGs FN Si6 .h,s IN st. ne' META .oA AM
R., Dickens and devoted mother o.
I She also is survived by one fostel
son, Aaron W, Butler, her father
Mary W. Richardson; five sisters
three BROTHERS, nine grandchildren
six Sreat;grandchildren, other rela,
tiyeS and many friends, Remains
Funeral Home. 3Ql5 18th st. ne
Notice OF funeral later.
DONOHOE. WILLIAM L. On Tuesday
\ December l., 1861, at the Loudour
County Hospital Leesburg, Va, vii.
LIAM E. pONoH0E of near Lees
Donohoe. father of William Louis
! Donohoe OF Vienna, Va; Robert E
| Marvin L. and John X. Donohoe
SI,S6 AL Of Leesourgi Va; Miss Fannie
Of Lee Edward ponohoe Of Arlins.
ton, Va. Friends may call at the
Muse & Reed Funeral Home, Lees
burg, Va. where services will be
held on Thursday December IA. at
Leesburg, Va.
DORSEY, WILLIAM E. on Friday
cry General Hospital WILLIAM E
DORSEY. beloved nephew of Ed
yard yard Richard and Estelle Dorsey
jamie Dorsey: nieces and and nephews
and a host of other relatives and
friends. After 5 pm. Wednesday
december iS -, friends may call at
will be held on Thursday. Decem-
Der IA, at | pm. the Rev. Norman
Kelly Officiating. Interment Ar
hngton National Cemetery. IS
DOWNING, CATHERINE N. On Mon
day. December IL, 1861, at Kensing-
ERNIE N. DOWNING OF s94 Bonl-
of fsnt tns st. ,.Sd Silver sDring; Nd; wife
mother of Oscar B. Downing, step
mother Of Samuel j. Downing,
grandmother OF Gene and Betty
PoWnlng and sister Of Mrs. Estelle
at the Warner E. Pumphrey is Fus
neral Home, s434 Georgia ave,
Silver Spring Nd. where service
WI SSiIl oe neld on Thursday. Decem-
! ecln5leS.- cemsfarv lnterment Rock Greek
DUNN; ELLSMERE L. On Sunday. De-
SVemosT VaossTT 10; S,,ESli, IS9li at FEsderlcksburG,
WIFE, Vile hVasMEFE vas beoTed i 6SSsnS RHSM Of y Norris Fss
L Dunn. father OF Mrs. Margaret
Menowsky, Mrs Virginia Haney, Mrs.
Nettie Wingrove and Jack Dunn
Funeral services at the Saffell Fu-
Thursday. December IA, at 1890
| pm. Relatives and friends invited.
!nterment Arlington National Gene
FORTNER, COMMODORE DECATUR,
Sr. on Monday, December IL. 1861,
at the Washington Hospital Center,
SOMMoDORE DECATUR FORTNER,
Sr:. OF 63l Darlington ST., Sc, be-
Ioved E husband Of Mrs, Ella Louise
Fredisni, Commodore Decatur Fort
ner, jr.; Mrs. Eta A. Garcia, DR.
Bernard S, Fortner and Mrs, Char
i}ea i9te L Garrett. He also is sur
may call at the Hys0nS Funeral
Home. 1900 N st NV. where serv-
ICES VII be held, on Thursday.
December Il. at > pm. Relatives
and friends invited TO attend Inter-
ment ment Cedar Hill Cemetery. Green
vile. S. c.. papers please copy I3
FoRTNER. COMMODORE d. The Of
~ Iicsrs and members of Columbia
N Lodge, No. 10, l. o. o. F.. are
~ fageitSa Fss fof oS2 To bFGSeF De5tSSen GoMMmo os m
NLn DORE D. FoRTNER, on Wednes-
10y day, December 10, 1861, at s
MI pm; al Hysong,s Funeral Home
~ JOSEPH GOBULOUSKI N G.
R. G. FRIDLEY. Secretary.
GARNER. WALTER FRANKLIN. OF
iISSffYG sit st; Sc; on Pecemoer -,
Hsttbswt EG1 Gothe5 Oh mary !;
Davis, Helen Rindene. May Thomas,
GeorEe, Harry and Joseph Garner;
uncle Of Evelyn Howell. Gloria
Groom, Prayers at the. Chambers
on Thursday, December ii. at
$50 am. Mass at Holy Comforter
Church, East Capitol and l4th StS..
at I'm. Interment Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery l3
GARNER, WALTER F. Officers and
H&gS> Costello Post No. Is,
Af Americ Legion. are
hereby notified of the
N%N death OF Comrade WALTER
NS7E F. GARNER, Legion serv-
N1GvNN ices will be conducted by
American Legion. on Wednesday,
December ,l3, 1861, at $ pm, at
the Chambers Funeral Home, 5l7
llth st. Sc. All are invited.
DELL l. RAPLEE, Commander
M NJ. MINOR. Adtutant. I3
GIBBS, CLARENCE E. On Tuesday
fsRs 9ffsm0eT of Il caTgsT 9s rd cLGR5NCE ARbN on5
Nd. Notice of funeral later. Arrange
ments by Jarvis.
HARRIS. WILLIAM II. On Monday.
RfisRSsr RARRis of II sI5 S0 WsrSal TILllAM it nR H.
husband Of Marie Harris, father OF
Marion Gaskins, Mary Ann Macklin,
Willima H.. Arnold G. VERNON A.,
He also is survived by ten grand
children. other relatives and a host
Of friends. After 8 pm Wednes-
yited to cali at the Jarvis Chapel,
Ct " q frn
will be held at the Shiloh Baptist
Church. 9th and p SITS. NV, on
Friday. December Is. at II am.
1nterment Harmony Cemetery. IA
HAYMAN. ROSE; On Tuesday, Pc;
Of 2515 King ST., Alexandria. va,
beloved wife, Of Joseph Hayman and
devoted mother of BENJAMIN L. and
Reuben r. Hayman, both Of Alex
three, grandchildren and nine great
the Bernard Danzansky a. Sons Fu-
neral Home, 1901 14th st. NV,
pm. 1nteTment King David =" Me- :
mortal Garden. Memorial week,
406 Upland place. Alexandria. Va. IA
HENDERSON. STANLEY. Suddenly,
tn the WasSinFon sanitaruR tai So and
Hospital, STANLEY HENDERSON
Of SOB Stirling I'd. Silver Spring,
Md. husband OF Margaret s. Hen
derson, father Of Mrs. Gail Louise
Forward and william R. Holiday,
grandfather of Diane K. Forward
and Donna Marie Holiday and
brother of Mrs. Bert Stott and Mrs.
Lesta ConTard. Mr.. Henderson rests
at the Warner E. Pumphrey Funeral
Home. S434 Georgia ave, Silver
Spring, Md parking facilities,
where service will be held on Friday,
December 10, at ] pm. Interment
Parklawn Cemetery, Friends may
visit at the above funeral home
after Il pm. Wednesday, December
49, sympathy may be expressed in
the form of memorials to the Silver
Spring Lyons Club Nursery School
for the Blind. care Mr.. Ralph Boyd,
S52S Colesville I'd, Silver Spring,
Md. IA
HESPEN. HUGO. Suddenly, on Mon
day, December II, 1861. at Prince
Georges General Hospital, HUGO
HESPEN of 40 D St Sc. the
beloved brother of Mrs ELY Selma