Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1961-07-21
Obituary
CALHOUN

Milford Memorial Hospital. Sur
viving are three sisters, Mrs
Warren Dodd of Milford, Mrs. Ida
Owens, of Glendale, and Mrs. w.
an Wilson of Milton, and two
Services were held on
Monday in the Carey Funeral
Home, Georgetown, with the Rev
Elmer Shields, pastor of Wesley
Methodist Church, officiating.
MACKLIN
John N. Macklin, 70, a retired
farmer, died July Is in Milford Me-
mortal Hospital. Funeral services
were held Sunday from the Berry
Funeral Home, Milford, with the
Rev. George Bishop, pastor OF
Thompsonville Methodist Church
officiating. Mr.. Macklin had been
living in recent years at Spring
Hill, near Milford. He is survived
by two nephews, George A. Palmer
Frederick, and Charles NJ. Palmer
Wilmington. and a niece, Mrs. Betty
Jane Crist, Lafayette, California.
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BUCHANAN
Funeral services were held OF
Wednesday for JUNE Buchanan
So, who died Friday, July 13, il
Milford Memorial Hospital of {
heart attack. The Rev. Thomas B
Harris, pastor of the First Baptis
Church, Milford. officiated at ser
vices at the Lofiand Funeral Home
in Milford. Burial was made il
Odd Fellows Cemetery. Mr.. Buch
anan, lawyer, is survived by his
widow, Nora; three sons, Jurfit
and Willie of Milford, and Eu
gene, who is in the U. S. Navy; {
sister, Mrs. Nancy Knight of Jones
boro, N. c., and two brothers, Van
of Yanceyville, N. c., and Alton
of Sanford, N. C.
WEBB
Mrs. Alice NJ. Webb, 70, widow
of George Webb, of Millsboro
died July IL, in Camden, N.
Surviving are three daughters
Mrs. Lydia Mosely, Millsboro, Mrs
Emma Gordon of Kingston, N. J.
and Mrs. Ellen Wallace of Glass
boro, N. j.; four sons, Emory
Samuel and Richard Norwood o.
Millsboro and Sylvester Norwood
of Artesia, California; 2S grand
children; 80 great-grandchildren
5 great-great-grandchildren; Z
brother, Levin Jackson, and a sis
ter, Mrs. Caroline Wright, both Of
Millsboro. The funeral was hell
Sunday in the Seventh Day AID
ventist Church with Elder ]. E
Collins officiating and burial in
the church cemetery.
WALLS
Mrs. Emma Walls, SO, wife o
Joseph Henry Walls, died Satur.
day in Beebe Hospital, Lewes. Sh,
had been i'll for some time. A lif,
time resident of the Fairmoun
area, near Harbeson, Mrs. Wall.
was a member of St. Johns Meth
odist Church of Georgetown.
In addition to her husband, sh,
is survived by a son, Chester Jos
eph Walls of Wilmington; a sis
ter. Mrs. Clarence Johnson, Cool
spring: three brothers, Whine
Joseph of Lewes. Edgar t. an
Fred W. Joseph. both of Harbe
son. Services were held Tuesda.
at the Nelson Funeral Home. il
Lewes. The Rev. NJ. Fl. Schultz
pastor of st. Johns Church, o
Georgetown. officiated. Burial wa
in st. Johns Church Cemetery.
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DONOVAN
Mrs. Stella Mae Donovan, 6s
wife of Charles c. Donovan. diet
at her home near Milton, July 16
In addition to her husband, she i
survived by a son, John r.; twi
step-children, Mrs. Sarah Z. Web
and Howard L. Donovan. all o
Milton: a sister. Miss Ella War
rem, Lincoln: four brothers, Henri,
Warren. Lincoln: Samuel Warrel
of Clayton. Luther Warren of Mil
ton, and MILFORD Warren OF Mills
boro: four grandchildren and tire
eat-grandchildren Services wer
held Wednesday in the William (
Short Funeral Home, Milton. TIL
Rev. Earl Watts, pastor of the Pill
grim Holiness Church, officiating
assisted by the Rev. Alfred Kar
of Grace Church. Interment wa
in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
CAIN
Funeral Services were helC
Thursday for Earl Cain, Ga, of Eel
ton, who died July II in Milford
Memorial Hospital, following {
stroke on July Is. He is survived
by his wife. Carrie L. Cain; TIVE
step-sons, James Poore and VIII.
lam Tyndall. both of Georgetown
three step-daughters. Mrs. Rosetta
Crosley of Wilmington, Mrs. Pear
Yoskoski, Malvern, Pa, and Mrs
Marie Tribett of Harrington: three
brothers, Rooney Cain of Ridgely
Md. Harry Cain, Florida. and Will
ard Cain of Newark; two sisters
Lucy Cain of Ridgely. Md, and Mrs
Mary Foster of Queen Anne, Md
He is also survived by 81 grand
children and one greatgrandchild
The service was held from the Ber-
ry Funeral Home, FELTON,, with the
Rev. Wilmer Abbott. pastor of the
FELTON, Methodist Church, official.
ing. Interment was in Hopkins
Cemetery near FELTON,.
SHORT
Rev. Wingate ID. Short, 20, a re
tired minister of the Methods