Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Braxton, Inez April 16, 1960
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Norfolk Journal and Guide, Apr 23, 1960
Funeral services were conducted at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Monday, 
April 18, at 3 p.m. for Mrs. Inez Braxton, teacher at Oakwood Elementary 
school, and wife of Earl S. Braxton, principal of J. J. Smallwood Elementary 
school.

Mrs. Braxton, of 7432 Diven street, died Saturday morning April 16, in a 
Norfolk hospital at age 44. She had been sick about a month.

A native of Richmond, and the daughter of the late Warner and Mrs. Ruth B. 
T. Barco, she was a graduate of Virginia Union university and had done 
graduate work at Howard University, Washington.
She had taught in the Norfolk City Schools for five years.

She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church, where she was president of Female 
Usher Board 2 and sang in the cathedral choir. She was also a member of the 
National Council of Negro Women, secretary of Rising Sun Chapter 105, Order 
of Eastern Star, and member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.

Surviving, besides her husband, are one son, Earl Braxton Jr. and one 
daughter, Miss Jacquelin Braxton, all of Norfolk; and one sister, Mrs. 
LaVern Lee of New York City.

The Rev. W. H. Crews officiated at the afternoon rites, followed by burial 
in Calvary Cemetery. Riddick Funeral Service handled arrangements.

Additional Comments:
Calvary Cemetery

BRAXTON, INEZ I3947 Section 24, Block 24, Lot 153, Space SE COR	0	
04/18/1960

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