Deaths Continued List of Survivors and Relatives
George Isenhower of Seaford and several relatives are listed among the deceased. Survivors include Mrs Dorothy Wright of Delmar Mrs Rowena Tyrrell of Hyattsville Mrs Robert Leonard of Laurel Robert L White of Fruitland and Howard L White of Baltimore. Nine grandchildren a great grandchild and three sisters also survive Mrs O G Williamson and Mrs Wilmer Christopher of Federalsburg and Mrs Hanson Todd near Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Isenhower
Seaford
Dorothy Wright
Delmar
Del
Rowena Tyrrell
Hyattsville
Robert Leonard
Laurel
Robert L. White
Fruitland
Howard L. White
Baltimore
O. G. Williamson
Wilmer Christopher
Federalsburg
Hanson Todd
Near
Preston
Death of W Orland Cheezum Near Preston
W Orland Cheezum 64 lifelong Caroline County resident died at home near Preston Wednesday evening after a prior heart attack. Survived by widow Florence and six daughters two daughters in Havre de Grace Falls Church Va. two sons in Preston. sixteen grandchildren. one great grandchild. sisters Effie Davis and others. brother Clayton Cheezum. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at home with Rev H C Jeffers Bethlehem Methodist Church officiating. Interment Junior Order Cemetery Linchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Orland Cheezum
Caroline County
Preston
Florence FE. Cheezum
Nelson Patrick
Kenneth Lane
Herbert Hopkins
James Messick
Havre de Grace
James Downs
Falls Church
Effie Davis
Bethlehem
Thomas E. Flaharty
Wilmington
Bradford Bigger
Reginald P. Dulin
Chestertown
Clayton N. Cheezum
H. C. Jeffers
Bethlehem Methodist Church
Obituary fragment lists Bowman Councell Wallace kin
Christine Bowman of Greensboro, Betty Councell of Goldsboro, Glennie Wallace of New Castle are named along with thirty six grandchildren and thirty nine great grandchildren. Also surviving are three half sisters and two half brothers. Funeral services were held Wednesday from Rawlings Funeral Home in Greensboro at 2 p m with Rev Grayson Wheatley officiating. Interment was in Templetown Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Bowman
Greensboro
Betty Councell
Goldsboro
Glennie Wallace
New Castle
Rawlings
Grayson Wheatley
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Templeville Cemetery
Death of Roger Milligan at Federalsburg
Roger Milligan 41 died suddenly Monday morning March 12 at his Federalsburg home from a heart attack. Born in Dorchester County he lived in Federalsburg about 35 years, son of Mrs. Nellie Lee Milligan and the late Fred Milligan. He worked at the Federalsburg Plant of Caroline Poultry Farms Inc. Survived by his wife Norma Lee Milligan four stepchildren Kenneth Lee Trice Shirley Marie Trice Betty Jean Trice and Roy Edward Trice all at home four brothers Lee Milligan of Blades Carl John and Milton Milligan all of Federalsburg and a sister Mrs Pauline Cole of Easton. Funeral services were Thursday at Frampton Funeral Home with Rev. Russell L. Coverdale officiating. Interment in McKendree Cemetery near Rhodesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Milligan
Federalsburg
Dorchester County
Nellie Lee Milligan
Fred Milligan
Caroline Poultry Farms, Inc
Norma Lee Miligan
Kenneth Lee Trice
Shirley Marie Trice
Betty Jean Trice
Roy Edward Trice
Lee Milligan
Blades
Carl
John
Milton Milligan
Pauline Cole
Easton
Frampton Funeral Home
Russell L. Coverdale
New Liberty Holiness Church
McKendree Cemetery
Rhodesdale
Turner W Kelly funeral held in Federalsburg area
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m from Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg for W Kelly Turner 78 of near American Corners who died Friday at home after a long illness He was a lifelong farmer who had lived over 45 years on the family farm Survived by son Roland D Turner two daughters Mrs James Layton and Mrs Harold Meredith four grandchildren and one brother Orrie W Turner Interment was in Concord Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frampton
Federalsburg
W. Kelly Turner
American Corners
Turner
Joseph and
Fannie Turner
Caroline County
Heis
Roland D. Turner
James Layton
Obituary notices of Mary Walls and Ida Alford published
Mary Elizabeth Walls 76 lifelong Caroline County resident died Sunday at Memorial Hospital Easton after a lingering illness. She was married to Louis Walls of Goldsboro and survived by eleven children including Clifton Walls Edith Nowell Roland Walls Sadie Coffin Mary Tribbitt Irvin Walls Noble Walls Wilson Walls and Ida M Alford 75 of Wilmington also died after a weeklong illness in Kent General Hospital Dover. She left two sons Howard and Daniel Alford two daughters in law and four grandchildren. Interment for Alford was at Hill Crest Cemetery Federalsburg with Rev G H Moore officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Walls
Caroline County
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Samuel Blockston
Julia Whitby Blockston
Louis Walls
Goldsboro
Clifton Walls
Henderson
Edith Nowell
Wilmington
Roland Walls
Sudlersville
Sadie Coffin
Dover
Mary Tribbitt
Irvin Walls
Warwick
Noble Walls
Barclay
Wilson Walls
Ida M. Alford
Kent General Hospital
Dorchester County
Federalsburg
Samuel and
Mary Corkran
Charles Alford
Brandywine Methodist Church
P. O
Howard L
Daniel H. Alford
William Corkran
Hurlock
Charles Corkran
Greensboro
Frampton Funeral Home
G. H. Moore
Grace Methodist Church
Greenwood
Hill Crest Cemetery
Robert B Wessel dies suddenly at home
Robert Barclay Wessel 72, a well known farmer of the Queen Anne Ridgely area, died suddenly at his home on Monday March 12. He is survived by his wife Bertha, daughter Mrs. Charles Walls of Seaford, son Watson Wessel of Baltimore, and sister Mrs. Amelia Storey of Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barclay Wessel
Queen Anne- Ridgely
Bertha Wessel
Charles Walls
Seaford
Watson Wessel
Baltimore
Amelia Storey
Church
Family rites held for Hill relatives in Delaware and Maryland
Relatives Hill two half-brothers Reese Wes sel of Camden Delaware Walter Wessel of Henderson one half sister Mrs Ida Alexander of Delaware seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Thursday afternoon at the Rawlings Funeral Home with Rev Grayson Wheatley officiating. Interment was in Ridgely Cemetery.
Local Social News Highlights Visits and Family Gatherings
Hickman, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wroten and Mrs. Sallie Wroten spent Sunday with Vernon neighbors. Adams ill but improving. Dundalk visitors Mr. and Mrs. Byron Barton with son at Mr. J. C. Fountain’s. Messicks dined with son-in-law and daughter in Harrington. Bobby Breeding visiting U.S. Army parents. Willie Breeding visiting Sea ford relatives. Sadie Brown hosted by Greenwood pair. Howard Drummond hosted turkey dinner honoring grand daughter Dianne and birthday. Algiers family back from Ft Hood after discharge. Wade Isner visiting Baltimore relatives. Leroy Tull and sons from Bridgeville joined Breeding parents for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wroten
Sallie Wroten
Stephen Adams
Vernon
Bobby Breeding
U. S. Army
Emory Breeding
Willie Breeding
Charles Flaharty
Seaford
Sadie Brown
Thomas Cleaves
Greenwood
Howard Drummond
Lawrence Drummond
Carolyn
Brenda
Dianne
Allen
Claude Drummond
Frank
Richard
Ruth Drummond
Baltimore
Leroy Tull
Continental American Life Insurance At All Time High
Continental American Life Insurance reports a record high level as it adopts a lower premium scale for new policies. Dr. Benner credits the move to sustained protection per dollar, higher sales volumes, and growth in total insurance in force while maintaining unit costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental American Life Insurance
Benner
Continental American
Continental American Named Among Strong Life Companies
The 1955 annual report notes Continental American ranks high among leading life insurers. Total capital stock, reserves and surplus reached 7,668,159 dollars. Dr. Benner praises staff, board, and associates for the best year in Continental American history, with Ormond L. Andrew representing the company in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond L. Andrew
Denton
4-H Public Speaking Training Meeting Held
Miss Dorothy Emerson conducted a training session for 4-H'ers Older Youth leaders and parents at 7 30 last Friday in the Denton Community Club House with 35 participants The session aimed to prepare 4-H'ers for the county public speaking contest set for April 6 at Caroline High School auditorium Those unable to attend may still enter the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Emerson
Denton
Caroline High School
Card of Thanks for Wilbert P. Butler
Hulda Butler and family express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral tributes during the illness and death of husband and father Wilbert P Butler and thank the ambulance service for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert P. Butler
Hulda Butler
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Concord Cemetery
Hickman
Susie Noble
Life Insurance
America
Delmarva Peninsula
S. Sprigg Blandford
Cambridge
Centreville
Pocomoke City
Snow Hill
Delmarva
Company
Delaware
Robert T. Lockerman
Rehoboth Beach
John E. Williams
Chrisfield
Donald M. Price
H. Parker Tull, Jr
Ormond
L. Andrew Easton
Clarence L. Collison
Howard A. Todd
Maryland
Continental American Life Insurance Company
Vernon Powell
Salisbury
Newspapera
Speidel
Gustav
Denton, Maryland
Caroline H & A Supply
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
4Th & Market Sts
Zelinka-Matlick
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