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87, passed away Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. Memorial service 2 p.m. Sunday in Founder's Chapel at White's Chapel United Methodist Church, Southlake, Texas. Should friends desire, memorials may be given to First United Methodist Church of Massillon, 301 Lincoln Way East, Massillon, Ohio 44646.
Virginia was born May 14, 1924, in Massillon, Ohio, to Isaac and Ethel Huffman. She was a graduate of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She was active in public health nursing in Bowling Green and Massillon, Ohio. She retired as an RN from Stark Attention Center. Virginia volunteered for over 60 years for the Red Cross as a BSRN. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Massillon before moving to Southlake in March 2011, the Canton Players Guild Community Theatre. Virginian was a member of the Woman's Club, College Club and Daughters of the American Revolution in Massillon, Ohio. Virginia was the widow of James Oliver Epps.
Survivor by children, Elizabeth Epps of League City and Ginny Elder and husband, Bill, of Southlake; grandchildren, John and Olivia Elder; and many nephews and nieces.
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Darlene Reed
January 16, 2012
My sympathy and prayers go to your family. I did your mother's hair while she was still in her home.
Nancy Leffler
January 16, 2012
So sorry to read of your Mother's passing. Glad for all of you that she was close in proximity to you these last several weeks. What a reunion in heaven with your Dad, and aunt and uncle!
Judie Miller
January 14, 2012
I will really miss Ms. Virginia. I was very blessed to be able to spend time with her the last few months. It was a pleasure getting to know her.
Sue Wesley
January 14, 2012
Condolences from Sue Wesley and Mary Shook. We worked with Ginny when we did Cholesterol checks for Massillon Community Hospital health team. She will be missed.
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