Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bloxsom, Grace Murphy January 10, 1953 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Suzy Fleming wardflemin@aol.com August 11, 2013, 10:39 am Sunday, January 11, 1953 Virginian Pilot Grace Murphy Bloxsom, age 76, widow of Walter Armstrong Bloxsom and daughter of Virginius Murphy and Mrs. Indiana McPherson Murphy, died Saturday, January 10, 1953 at 7:50 am at a Norfolk hospital. She was a native of Princess Anne County and a lifelong resident of this section, residing at 523 Spotswood Avenue at the time of her death. She was a member of the Park Avenue Presbyterian Church. Surviving are 1 daughter, Mrs. Jean Bloxsom Deming of Charlotte, North Carolina; 3 sons, Lee M. Bloxsom and Norman A. Bloxsom of Norfolk and Welton E. Bloxsom of Richmond; 7 grandchildren; a half- brother, Allen Miller of Philadelphia; a sister in law, Mrs. Rosa Bloxsom of Norfolk and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at the H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments Sunday, January 11, 1953 at 3:30 pm by the Rev T.T. Fowler, pastor of Park Avenue Presbyterian Church. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were W.A. Davis, C.B. Sandler, John Bell, C.K. Hughes, James W. Bloxsom and Richard Cooke. Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/b/bloxsom3034gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb