Isle of Wight-Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Munford, Texie A. Uzzell, 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. Texie U. Munford Isle of Wight - Mrs Texis Uzzell Munford, 74, of Route 258, died Tuesday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital in Suffolk. A native of Windsor, she retired from Isle of Wight public schools. Survivors include her husband, Carr Henry Munford; two daughters, Mrs. Ellen M. Harris of Franklin and Mrs. Dolores M. Harris of Richmond; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Lee Tomlinson of Marathon, Fla, and Mrs. Mary Catherine Whitley of Portsmouth; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 am Friday in St Luke's Memorial Park by Dr. Donald R. Rhoton. The family receive friends at the residence. Colonial Funeral Home in Smithfield is in charge. ****************************************************************************** TEXIE UZZELL MUNFORD ISLE OF WIGHT - Texie Uzzell Munford, 74, died April 28, in a Suffolk hospital. Mrs. Munford, a native of Windsor, retired from Isle of Wight Public Schools. Survivors include her husband, Carr H. Munford; two daughters, Ellen M. Harris of Franklin and Dolores M. Harris of Richmond; two sisters, Emma L. Tomlinson of Marathon, Fla., and Mary C. Whitley of Portsmouth; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service was conducted Friday in St. Luke’s Memorial Park, Smithfield by the Rev. Donald R. Rhoton. Colonial Funeral Home handled arrangements. Texie Anna (UZZELL; Mrs. Carr H.) MUNFORD, of Isle of Wight C.H., retired custodian, former Planters supervisor & farm wife, b. 9 Sep 1912, Isle of Wight Co., d. 28 Apr 1987, Suffolk, interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 1 May 1987, "The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Apr. 30, 1987, p. C7; "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 4, 1987, p. 6 *Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #18: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html Her name was sometimes written Texanna. Her grandchildren called her Tek. Typo in "Daily Press" gave Texis. Her parents, Jeter & Lula Emma (MUNFORD) UZZELL, are buried in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor. (IWCHS GSSTF #20) Her in-laws, Moody A. Sr. & "Susie" (RAIFORD) MUNFORD, are buried in the RAIFORD-MUNFORD family cemetery, near Corinth. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (VIII-11): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris [grandson]. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/m516t1ob.txt