## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Samuel Floyd Mumford, 68, died 23 Mar 1994 in Danville after a nine-month illness. Born 08 Aug 1925 in Southampton, Isle of Wight, he worked in textile maintenance. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran and member of Riveroak Church of God. Survivors included his wife, children, siblings, and grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services The funeral was conducted on 26 Mar 1994 at 2 p.m. at Riveroak Church of God by the Rev. Tim Hill and the Rev. Neal Isom. Burial was in Danville Memorial Gardens. The family received friends on 25 Mar 1994 from 7-8 p.m. at Swicegood Funeral Home. ## Transcript Samuel Floyd (Sam) Mumford 8 AUG 1925 - 23 MAR 1994 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Samuel Mumford Day morning, March 23, 1994, at his residence after a decline in health of nine months. Born Aug. 8, 1925, in Southampton, Isle of Wight, he was the son of William Thomas Mumford and Crissie Sallie Carr Mumford. He lived his adult life in Danville, where he had worked in textile maintenance. He was a member of Riveroak Church of God, where he was on the usher committee. He was a veteran, having served the U.S. Army during World War II. He was married to Beulah Mae Mumford. In addition to his wife of the residence, survivors include one daughter, Sandra Collins of Danville; two sons, Samuel Ray Mumford of Chatham and the Rev. David Keith Mumford of Cleveland, Tenn.; one sister, Louise Stewart of Kingsland, Ga.; and two brothers, Charlie Mumford and Ashby Mumford, both of Danville; two stepgrandchildren; and two stepgreat grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday March 26, 1994 at Riveroak Church of God by the Rev. Tim Hill and the Rev. Neal Isom. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 7-8 p.m. Friday March 25, 1994 at Swicegood Funeral Home and, at other times, will be at the residence. Danville, Virginia Danville Register and Bee 24 Mar 1994 Page 4 Obituary for Samuel Mumford -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth: 8 AUG 1925 - Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA Death: 23 MAR 1994 - Danville, Virginia, USA ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Samuel Floyd (Sam) Mumford | |---------|----------------------------------------| | Age | 68 | | Birth | 8 AUG 1925; Southampton, Isle of Wight | | Death | 23 MAR 1994; Danville, Virginia | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------|----------------|------------------| | Samuel Floyd (Sam) Mumford | Decedent | Danville | | William Thomas Mumford | Father | Not stated | | Crissie Sallie Carr Mumford | Mother | Not stated | | Beulah Mae Mumford | Wife | Danville | | Sandra Collins | Daughter | Danville | | Samuel Ray Mumford | Son | Chatham | | David Keith Mumford | Son | Cleveland, Tenn. | | Louise Stewart | Sister | Kingsland, Ga. | | Charlie Mumford | Brother | Danville | | Ashby Mumford | Brother | Danville | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Date | Page | |---------------------------|--------------|------| | Danville Register and Bee | 24 Mar 1994 | 4 | ## Other Relevant Information - Samuel Mumford worked in textile maintenance. - He was a member of Riveroak Church of God and served on the usher committee. - He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. - He had two stepgrandchildren and two stepgreat grandchildren. - The funeral was conducted by the Rev. Tim Hill and the Rev. Neal Isom. - Burial was in Danville Memorial Gardens. ** Narrative summary of the obituary: Samuel "Sam" Mumford, 68, died on 23 Mar 1994 in Danville. Born on 08 Aug 1925 in Southampton, Isle of Wight, he was a World War II U.S. Army veteran and worked in textile maintenance. He was a member of Riveroak Church of God. ** Narrative summary of funeral services: The funeral was conducted on 26 Mar 1994 at Riveroak Church of God by Rev. Tim Hill and Rev. Neal Isom. Burial was in Danville Memorial Gardens. Visitation was held on 25 Mar 1994 at Swicegood Funeral Home. ## Transcript Samuel Floyd (Sam) Mumford 8 AUG 1925 - 23 MAR 1994 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Samuel Mumford Samuel "Sam" Mumford, 68, died Wednesday morning, March 23, 1994, at his residence after a decline in health of nine months. Born Aug. 8, 1925, in Southampton, Isle of Wight, he was the son of William Thomas Mumford and Crissie Sallie Carr Mumford. He lived his adult life in Danville, where he had worked in textile maintenance. He was a member of Riveroak Church of God, where he was on the usher committee. He was a veteran, having served the U.S. Army during World War II. He was married to Beulah Mae Mumford. In addition to his wife of the residence, survivors include one daughter, Sandra Collins of Danville; two sons, Samuel Ray Mumford of Chatham and the Rev. David Keith Mumford of Cleveland, Tenn.; one sister, Louise Stewart of Kingsland, Ga.; and two brothers, Charlie Mumford and Ashby Mumford, both of Danville; two stepgrandchildren; and two stepgreat-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday [March 26, 1994] at Riveroak Church of God by the Rev. Tim Hill and the Rev. Neal Isom. Burial will be in Danville Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 7-8 p.m. Friday [March 25, 1994] at Swicegood Funeral Home and, at other times, will be at the residence. Danville, Virginia Danville Register and Bee 24 Mar 1994 Page 4 Obituary for Samuel Mumford -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 8 AUG 1925 - Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 23 MAR 1994 - Danville, Virginia, USA] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name: | Samuel Floyd (Sam) Mumford | |----------|----------------------------------------| | Age: | 68 years | | Birth: | 8 Aug 1925; Southampton, Isle of Wight | | Death: | 23 Mar 1994; Danville, Virginia | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------|----------------|------------------| | Samuel Floyd (Sam) Mumford | Decedent | Danville | | William Thomas Mumford | Father | Unknown | | Crissie Sallie Carr Mumford | Mother | Unknown | | Beulah Mae Mumford | Wife | Danville | | Sandra Collins | Daughter | Danville | | Samuel Ray Mumford | Son | Chatham | | David Keith Mumford | Son | Cleveland, Tenn. | | Louise Stewart | Sister | Kingsland, Ga. | | Charlie Mumford | Brother | Danville | | Ashby Mumford | Brother | Danville | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Location | Date | Page | |---------------------------|---------------------|--------------|------| | Danville Register and Bee | Danville, Virginia | 24 Mar 1994 | 4 | ## Other Relevant Information - Lived adult life in Danville - Worked in textile maintenance - Member of Riveroak Church of God - Served on the usher committee - Veteran of U.S. Army during World War II - Had two stepgrandchildren and two stepgreat-grandchildren - Died after a nine-month decline in health