Milford chronicle., 1961-03-31

20, III beeDe f1OSpildf, IeWeSt lOl-
lowing a heart attack.
He was a son of the late John
G. and Lille Workman Donovan of
Milton. He is survived by bro
ther, Eldridge W., Milton.
Services were held last Saturday
in the William M. Short Funeral
Home, Milton. The Rev. Kenneth
Dickey, Pastor of Nassau Methodist
Church, officiating interment Sand
Hill Church Cemetery.
SETMAN
James West Setman, age 55, died
March 16, while visiting his sister
in Quakertown, Pa. He was form
erly a resident of Philadelphia, but
for the past % years made his
home in Millville, Delaware He is
survived by two brothers, George
L., and VIM. Robert Setman, and
two sisters, Mrs. l.. A. Darby and
Mrs. Homer James. Services were
held at the Treffinger Funeral
Home in Quakertown, Pa, at 11:30
am, on March IS. He was laid to
rest along side his dear departed
mother and father in Arlington
Cemetery. Pa.
PORTER
Mrs. Mary e. Porter, age so years.
widow OF the late Alcade Porter.
Sr., died in Milford Memorial Hos
pital, Tuesday morning, March 28.
Funeral services were held from
the Berry Funeral Home, Milford.
Thursday, March 80. at pm, with
the Rev. Douglas Milbury, pastor
of Calvary Methodist Church, Of
ficiating, and interment in Barratt's
Chapel Cemetery, near Frederick.
Mrs. Porter is survived by four
sons, Thomas II. and Alcade. Jr.,
both of Milford, Harvey L. of Cam
den, Delaware, and Wilson H., of
Salisbury, Md; two daughters,
Mrs. Sara Vollenweider of Ephreta,
Pa, and Mrs. Pearl Roberts of Mil
ford, Delaware; seven grandchil-
dren and 13 great grandchildren.
GRAY
Joshua B. Gray, former Milton
mayor died Monday night March
27, in Milford Memorial Hospital
after a long illness. He was re-
tired federal employe.
He was the son of the late Ben
jamin F. and Annabelle Derrickson
Gray, Sussex County. He is sur
vived by a daughter, Mrs. Robert
Ferneyhough, Warrington, Va; a
brother, Jester A. Gray, Frederick,
former state senator; and two
sisters, Mrs. George G. Brasure,
Milton, and Mrs. George A. Lippin-
cote. Philadelphia.
Graveside services we're held
Thursday in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
with the Rev. Jesse Woodrow, rec
tor of St. Johns Episcopal Church,
officiating.
ELLIOTT
Dallas G. Elliott, 80, died Sunday
at the home of his son, Ralph. after
a long illness.
He was born near Whitesville &
had been a timber mill operator in
the Laurel area until his retire
ment 10 years ago.
In addition to his son. he is sur
vived by his wife, Sarah NJ; a
mother son, Clarence H., of Del
mar; daughter, Mrs. Pauline
Smith of Kits Hummock; IA
grandchildren, and q great-grand-
children.
Services were held Tuesday in
the Windsor and Disharoon Fune-
raj Home at Laurel. The Rev. Ralph
c. Jones, retired Methodist minis
ter. officiating interment Delmar
Methodist Cemetery.
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CLENDANIEL
Edward Jones Clendaniel, "a, re-
tired carpenter, died March 22, at
the Simpson Nursing Home near
Harrington.
Son of the late Cord and Mary
Skidmore Clendaniel of the Milton
area, he is survived by his wife,
Sadie D.; six daughters. Mrs. Gene
Perry, Seaford; Mrs. Ella Tucker.
here; Mrs. Florence Harman and
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Georgetown; Mrs. Leighton Rich
ards, Milton; Mrs. Warren Wilson.
Millsboro: a son, Elwood Glen
daniel, Glendale; seven grand
children; three gTeat-gTandchil-
dren, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Haw-
kins. Bridgeville.
Services were held Wednesday at
the William NJ. Short Funeral
Home. Milton. The Rev. Ivon
Downing, pastor of the Glendale
Methodist Church, and the Rev.
Robert Hurst, of the Church OF
God, Dagsboro, officiating. Inter-
ment Odd Fellows Cemetery. Mil
ton.
CHAMBERS
Capt. Lewis A. Chambers, 81. re-
tired river-bay pilot, died March
%, at the Beebe Hospital. follow
ing heart attack.
A native of Lewis, he was the
son of the late Robert c, and Mar
tha r.. Morrell Chambers.
He was a retired pilot of the Bay
and River of Delaware. He retired
in December 1916. He began his
career as a pilot in 1896, and was
active for many years before the
pilots were organized in an assocl-
alton.
Captain Chambers was a member
of Jefferson Lodge, No. 10. AT q
AM of Lewes. also lifelong mem
Der of st. Peters Episcopal Church.
Surviving are two daughters,
Miss Sara Chambers of Lewes. and
Mrs. Kenneth +. Stewart of Balti-
more. Md. one grandson, Robert