Evening Star Newspaper, November 4, 1937, Page 42

BE.L.B.ATHINS DESATRESDENC Retired Methodist Episcopal Minister Will 3e Buried Tomorrow. The Rev. Levi Burrel Atkins, 80, retired minister of the Methodist Epis- copal Church South, died Tuesday night at his home, 5421 Eighth street LW, after an .. - illness of two 3 sonths. E The Rev. Mr. Atkins had served #s pastor of churches of his denomination in Maryland, Vir- ginia and West “Virginia for a to- tal of nearly 38 years. His last as- signment was at Gainesville, Va., ‘where he served FgH until retiring five years ago. He had Tesided in Washington since. He was @ native of Franklin County, Va. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lem- ma Myrtle Atkins, six sons and five daughters, as follows: W. G. and D. D. Atkins, both of this city; L. Byron Atkins, Trenton, 'N. J.; Mrs. S. A. Morse, Schenectady, N. Ars. Stanley Adams, Worcester, Mass.,, and Mrs. P. E. Clark, District “Heights, Md, all children by his second marriage; Rev. J. P. Atkins, Hot Springs, Va.; W. L. Atkins, Roanoke, Va.; B. B. Atkins, Russell, Ky.; Mrs. B. G. Walters, Alexandria, Va., and Mrs. Byron Baker, Marathon, N. Y., children by a former marriage. He also leaves 40 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two sisters, Rev. Mr. Atkins. Mrs. P. T. Lavender, Salem, Va., and Mrs. Delia Jones, Norfolk, Va. Funeral services will be held at 11 #.m. tomorrow in Emory M. E. Church South. The Rev. H. E. Cromer, pastor, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Dr. E. V. Register, the Rev. Dr. H. M. Canter, the Rev. Dr. E. C. Berry, the Rev. J. R. Wood and the Rev. Dr. F. J. Prettyman. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Mr. Atkins’ six sons will be active pallbearers. The following ministers fran Washington and near- by will be honorary pallbearers: The Revs. F. 1. Cockrell G. G. Oliver, J. P. Tyler, W. D. Keene, G. T. Martin, P. C. Helminpoller, A. P. Bhirkey, R. M. Sharpe, R. K. Nevitt, J. W. Rustin, W. F. Locke, H. W. Craver, C. M. Harris, W. M. Lockett, H. D. Swecker, J. W. Rosenberger, C. M. Hesser, Paul Groseclose and G. J. Cooper. G. F. W'GILLICUDDY CLAIMED BY DEATH Former Newspaper Man Was Em- ployed at Veterans’ Admin- istration 20 Years. Gerald F. McGillicuddy, 63, of 206 Beventeenth street N.E, for the last 20 years a clerk at the Veterans Ad- ministration, died yesterday in Walter Reed Hospital after an illness of a month, Mr. McGillicuddy, & former news- paper man and a veteran of the Span- ish-American War, was past com- mander of the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, United Spanish War Veterans. A native of Worcester, Mass., he was graduated at Holy Cross College in that city and for many years was & member of the City Council of Wor: cester. Before working for the Veterans Administration, formerly the Veterans Bureau, he was a reporter for the Washington Post and had worked on newspapers in Boston and Worcester. He served on the editorial staffs of the Worcester Gazette and the Worcester Telegram. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Sarah T. McGillicuddy: three daughters, Miss Virginia McGillicuddy, Mrs. Ger- aldine Anderson and Mrs. Mary T. Caruso, wife of Dr. Caruso, all of this city, and one grandchild, Funeral services will be held tomor- row morning in Holy Comforter Catholic Church. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. MRS. L. W. WHITELOCKE TO BE BURIED TODAY Mrs. Helen Whitelocke, 39, an em- ploye of the Congressional Library, ,who died Sunday in Emergency Hos- _pital, was to be buried at Culpeper, Va., at 3 pm. today after funeral “services in the Epiphany Church. Leslie W. Whitelocke, her husband, was to arrive in Washington today ‘from the Island of Jamaica where he “has been for the last five years, Form- “erly he was a construction engineer in New York City. Mrs. Whitelocke, who lived at 1864 Mintwood place, underwent an oper- ation October 19 and was believed re- covering when she suffered a relapse garly Sunday morning. Besides her husband, Mrs. White- Jocke is survived by two children, Latham and Rosalie, both of Wash- ington; her mother, Mrs. Helen C. Latham of Warrenton, Va.; a sister, Mrs. Buford Eastham of Washington, and two brothers, George H. Latham bf Wilmington, Del, and Fillison THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, e Last Year Thousands of Washingtonians Enjoyed the Multiple Convenience of a SPECIAL CHRISTMAS “LETTER-OF-CREDIT Issued in Amounts of $25 $35 $50 (and Larger Amounts on Request) ¢ 3 Months to Pay; 1st Payment Jan. 15 ® No Down Payment; No Carrying Charge ® No Delay or Red Tape in Obtaining One Last year thousands of people told us that our Special Christmas “Letter-of-Credit” was the greatest help they ever had toward making Christmas shopping more con- venient and unhurried. In the first place, it means you may start to SHOP right now, TODAY, without waiting for your Christmas savings fund, FOR YOU NEED NOT PAY A PENNY UNTIL JANUARY 15. 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