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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1964
Page
8
Denton society notes Easter visits and dinners across many local families including Stevens Browne Silvey Agnew and Thawley. Club events include Soroptimists dinner April 9 in REA meeting room. Hospital and birth reports, Easter egg hunts, and Circles of St Luke's Church schedule for April 4 and 5.
William A Culver 94 longtime resident of the area died Monday March 30 1964 at his daughter Ruth Taylor’s home in Westminster Maryland Born August 24 1869 he was a carpenter in Denton and later lived with his children He leaves four daughters one son Rev George E Culver six grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren Funeral services were held at the First Church of the Nazarene Baltimore and he was buried beside his wife Jennie in Baltimore Maryland.
Mrs. Virginia Margaret Coursay 40 of near Hartly died at home last Thursday wife of Francis Coursay. Survived by mother Margaret Wilson Willow Grove a son Deborah and Francis Jr. and another son James Wilson in the Navy. Also six sisters and three brothers. Services Monday at Trader's Funeral Home. Private services for Jesse Sharpe 85 drowned last Thursday on Cooch's Bridge Road near Newark. Passed to Wilmington General Hospital where pronounced dead. Note found about self harm. Mr. Sharpe was a carpenter and shipbuilder. Survived by two sons and two daughters with several grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Child Welfare Program. Masonic services noted. Other notices: Mrs Eva Spencer 82 of Denton died Friday night Easton Hospital. Survived by sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday Moore Funeral Home. Interment in Denton Cemetery. Wallace Nicols Keys 59 of Rehoboth Beach died Saturday Beebe Hospital Lewes. Former district manager for Eastern Shore Public Service Co. Survived by widow Blanche and sister Mrs Charles R. Clark Federalsburg. Services Wednesday at Berry Funeral Home Milford.
Mrs Annice Holsinger 71 wife of Earl Holsinger of near Ridgely died Tuesday night at Easton Hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband a son Harold Holsinger Greensboro a daughter Mrs Adeline Bickling Greensboro four grandchildren two brothers Norman Rairigh Boonsboro Blair Rairigh Baltimore and a sister Mrs Ethel Brown Stevensville. Funeral today Friday at 2 p m in Denton Church of the Brethren with Rev Richard A Smith officiating. Interment Denton Cemetery.
Charles L. Perry aged 72 collapsed and died of a heart attack about noon Saturday while working in the garden of his home near Smithson. From 1929 to 1957 he managed the Harrison and Jarboe Canning Co. plant on Dover Road near Easton and was also engaged in other business ventures.
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