Monday, April 22, 2013

Obituaries (Hav, Haw, Hay) MHD Collection

 
George A. Haven, last surviving member of the old Afton Vanderburg Post, G.A.R., and for many years a prominent attorney in Afton and Chenango County, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clark Decker, in Port Crane, Friday of last week.  Mr. Haven was 93 years old, a member of Afton Lodge No. 360, F.&A.M. of which he was one of the three oldest members.  Mrs. Decker is the only survivor.  Private services were held at Mrs. Decker's home in Port Crane, following with funeral services in the Afton M.E. Church of which he was an official for many years.  Rev. George A. Roberts conducted the service, followed by the Masonic service.  Clifford Holmes Post of the American Legion conducted the service at the grave with full military honors for one of Afton's most distinguished citizens and soldiers.  Burial was in the family plot at Glenwood cemetery [Afton, Chenango Co., NY]  [MHD notation:  d. Nov. 13, 1936]
 
Mrs. Edna Fox Hawkins, 90, died Wednesday morning at her home, 1 Hawley Street, after a short illness.  She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Olive L. Howells of Binghamton; a son, William A. Hawkins of Great Bend, Pa.; a brother, Thomas Fox of Binghamton; 3 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren.  The body was removed to the Ackley Funeral Home, 1206 Vestal Avenue.  [MHD notation:  d. Jan. 27, 1943]
 
Orlow E. Hawkins, aged 34 yrs., died at the home of his parents near Hurd Factory early Tuesday morning of Tuberculosis.  Funeral will be held today-Thursday-at the Belden church under the direction of Rev. Platt Thompson.  Interment will be made in Pratt cemetery [Colesville, Broome Co., N Y].  The young man is survived by his parents, a wife and one child besides two sisters who also deeply mourn his untimely death.  [MHD notation:  d. Mar 5, 1907]

Wellington Hawkins aged 69 years, died at his home in Binghamton [Broome Co., NY] Friday morning, Nov. 22d.  The wife survives, also two daughters, Mrs. Olive Howells and Mrs. V.F. Aldridge, a son, Wm. A. Hawkins, four brothers and two sisters.  Mr. Hawkins was a veteran of the Civil War and resided in the town of Colesville [Broome Co., NY] for a number of years previous to the removal of the family to Binghamton.  The funeral was held from the Reformed Methodist church at Belden on Sunday at the hour of noon with burial in the Pratt cemetery in charge of J.A. Kark & Son who conducted the funeral.  Rev. R.E. Austin of this village officiated.  [MHD notation:  d. 1912]

Mrs. Allie Mae Hayes, 63, of Chenango Forks RD1 [Broome Co., NY], died at 6:15 am Monday at the home of her son, John Hayes.  Besides her son, she is survived by one brother, Louis Cook of Sidney; three grandchildren.  The body was removed to the J.F. Rice Funeral Home, 150 Main St., Johnson City, and was returned to her home, Chenango Forks RD1, Monday afternoon, where friends may call. [MHD notation:  d. Sept 17, 1951]

HAYES-The funeral of Mrs. Allie Mae Hayes will be held at her home RD1, Chenango Forks, Wednesday at 2 pm.  The Rev. James Hilbert will officiate.  Burial will be Sylvan Lawn Cemetery, Greene, NY [Chenango Co.].  Friends may call at her home.  Arrangements by the J.F. Rice Funeral Home, 150 Main St., Johnson City.

Frank J. Hayes, 75, of Harpursville R.D.1 [Broome Co., NY], died early this morning at his home after a long illness.  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mabel Stockholm Hayes; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  The body was removed to the Ackley Funeral Home, 206 Vestal avenue.

HAYES-The funeral of Frank J. Hayes will be held at the Ackley Funeral Home, 206 Vestal Ave., Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock.  The Rev. William C. Mitchell will officiate.  Burial in New Ohio Cemetery [Colesville, Broome Co., NY].  [MHD notation:  d. April 12, 1939]

Mrs. Jennie Hayes, wife of Jerrie Hayes, passed away Friday afternoon at 5:00 o'clock at her home.  She is survived by her husband, five daughters, Mrs. Claude Canniff of Sanitaria Springs, Mrs. Jay Babcock and Misses Frances, Ruth and Rosemary Hayes and one son, Watson, all of this place.  Her father, Henry Warner of Johnson City, two brothers, Frank Warner of this place, and Harold Warner of Binghamton; one sister, Mrs. Leslie Youngs of Ashbury Park, N.J., and a host of friends.  She will be greatly missed in this community where she has always lived.  She was a member of the M.E Church.    The funeral was held on Monday, January 2, at 2:00 o'clock at the home, Rev. Walter Williams officiated.  The funeral was largely attended.  She was laid to rest in the cemetery on the hill.  [MHD notation:  d. Dec. 30, 1927]

HAYES-Jerry Hayes on Sunday, Feb. 15, 1931, age 53, of Tunnel, N.Y [Broome Co., NY].  Services Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock at his home.  Burial in New Ohio Cemetery [Colesville, Broome Co., NY]. 

Dr. Philetus A. Hayes, aged 81 years, died at his home on Spring street, Tuesday night.  He had been in feeble health for some time and death was not unexpected.  The funeral service will be held at the Baptist Church at 3:30 o'clock Friday afternoon, preceded by a brief service at the home.  The Rev. L.D. Huxtable and the Rev. T.J. Collar will officiate.  The Masonic committal service will be given by the Afton Lodge 360 F.&A.M. in Glenwood Cemetery [Afton, Chenango Co., NY].  Dr. Hayes was born September 10, 1848, in Castle Creek, the son of Caleb and Harriett W. Hayes.  In 1869, he was married to Permelia M. Huntley, and they celebrated their golden wedding in 1919.  Mrs. Hayes died in January, 1922.  Dr. Hayes was a past master of Afton Lodge No. 360 F.&A.M.; past high priest of Vallonia Chapter, R.A.M.; past patron of Afton Chapter no. 137, O.E.S. and one of its charter members; past assistant grand lecturer of the order of Eastern Star for Broome-Chenango district.  He was also a member of Norwich Consistory and Kalurah Temple Shrine.  He was the first president of the village of Afton when the village was incorporated, and it was during his administration that the village water system was installed.  For a good many years, Dr. Hayes served as a member of the Board of Education, the new high school building being built during his term of office.  He was health officer for the town and village of Afton several years, and also held the office of coroner.  He is survived by his son, Professor Carlton J.H. Hayes, who is head of the Department of History of Columbia University and the author of several historical works; one sister, Elizabeth M. Hayes, of Binghamton and Castle Creek, besides several nephews and nieces.  [Published July 25, 1929]

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