Virginia Whitfield Burch Twiford

Virginia Whitfield Burch Twiford obituary, Roxboro, NC

Virginia Whitfield Burch Twiford

Virginia Whitfield Burch Twiford Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brooks & White Funeral Home and Crematory - Roxboro on Jun. 18, 2024.

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Virginia Whitfield Burch Twiford (88) passed away peacefully on Friday June 14, 2024 in Palm Bay, Florida, due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. Born on January 5, 1936, in Roxboro, North Carolina. Daughter of the late Samuel Martin Whitfield and Elizabeth Tingen Whitfield.
Surviving are her four sons: Harvey Ray Burch (Violet), Samuel Owen Burch, Donald Michael Burch and Paul Anthony Twiford; fourteen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; three sisters: Mary Whitfield Evans, Joan Whitfield Hill, and Clara Whitfield Eakes; her sister-in-law, Alice Zimmerman Whitfield; several nieces and nephews.
Virginia was predeceased by her husbands Owen Lester Burch and Donald Lee Twiford and brothers, George Whitfield and Henry Whitfield, and two grandchildren.
Virginia's Celebration of Life will be held 12 PM Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Antioch Baptist Church in Timberlake, NC with the Dr. M.David Chambers officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service(11-12). Burial will be at Person Memorial Cemetery.
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