Milford chronicle., 1963-02-22
HAMILTON


stricken at her home and was
pronounced dead at Milford Me-
mortal Hospital. She was a re-
tired practical nurse
She is survived by her former
husband, Robert j. Hamilton,
near Milford; two daughters,
Mrs. Bradley Stringer Of Spring
Hill and Mrs. Pauline Mckee
of Dover; son, Raymond Ham,
ilton of Milford; a brother, Geo.
Kinney of Milford, and four
grandchildren.
Services were held at the Lof-
land Funeral Home Wedne sday
with the Rev. william Tull, pas
tor of the Church of God, officiat-
ing. mterment was In Hollywood
Cemetery, near Harrington.
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Mrs. Bessie ]. Hart, 79, of
Magnolia, died in Memorial Hos
pital, Wilmington, Monday night,
February 18. She was a member
of Magnolia Methodist Church.
She Is survived by one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Madolyn Anderson of
Florida; three sons, j. VIM. Hart
of Dover, and Marshall v. and
Benjamin c. Hart, both of Mag
nolia; one sister, Mrs. May Sip
pie of Pocomoke, Md; 5 grand
children, and 2 great-grandchil-
dren.
| Funeral services are being
held today, Friday, at 2 pm. at
the Berry Funeral Home, Fell
ton, with interment In Barratt's
Chapel Cemetery.
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DEPUTY
Owen P. Deputy, age 90 years,
died in the Milford Memorial
Hospital, Saturday, February 16.
He was a retired carpenter and
resided at 21o S. E. Second St.,
Milford.
Mr.. Deputy is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Bertha Deputy; one
daughter, Mrs. Arch Mills, and
one son, Hershal Deputy, both OF
Milford; 6 grandchildren and Is
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
from the Lofland Funeral Home,
Tuesday, at 2 o'clock with the
Rev. Douglas Milbury, pastor
of Calvary Methodist Church,
officiating. Interment was In ODD
Fellows Cemetery, Milford.
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JOSEPH
William D. Joseph, SO, q
farmer in the area for 20 years,
died last Tuesday after a heart
attack In his kitchen.
He was pronounced dead on
arrival at Beebe Hospital, In
Lewes.
He is survived by his widow,
Florence B.; two sons, Everett
B. and Carlton G., both of Mil
ton; three sisters, Mrs. Annabel
Paynter, Wilmington, and Mrs.
Sara Derrickson, Lewes; and a
brother, Alfred, Lewes.e
The funeral : was held last
Saturday at the william M. Short
Funeral Home, Milton, the Rev.
]. P. George, Harbeson, officiat-
ing.
PRICKETT
Mrs. Marie B. Prickett, II,
widow of DR.. Clarence J..
Prickett, died last Wednesday
in Kent General Hospital, Dover,
following an extended illness.
Her husband was the former
head of Welfare Home at Smyrna.
There are no close survivors.
Services were held last Satur-
day from the FAIRIES Funeral
Home, Smyrna, with the Rev.
j. Howard Link, Asbury Metho-
dist Church, in charge. Burial
was at Glenwood Cemetery,
Smyrna.
Mrs. Prickett was a member of
the Smyrna Century Club and
Asbury Methodist Church.
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LONG
Mrs. Elizabeth Long, 88, died
last Tue sday in Peninsula
General Hospital, Salisbury, Md,
after a brief Illness.
She was the widow Of Daniel
Long and is survived by adaugh-
ter, Mrs. Eva Chamberlain, of
Franhord; three grandchildren,
and three great-grandchildren.
She was a member Of the
Franhord Methodist Church and
of the WSCS of that church.
The funeral was held last Fri
day at the Watson & Gray Funeral
Chapel, Frankford, the Rev. VIM.
Smith officiating. Interment was
in Carey's Cemetery.
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