Ninth Generation


16649. Edith Elizabeth Campbell was born on 10 April 1919 in Love, Nelson Co, VA. Edith died at University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA on 13 May 2011 and was buried at Beech Grove Cemetery in Beech Grove, Nelson Co., VA on 16 May 2011 .42967,42968

Obituary, The Nelson County Times, Amherst, VA, Thu., May 19, 2022

Edith Elizabeth Campbell, 92, of Roseland, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011, at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born on April 10, 1919, in the Love area, a daughter of the late Eliza Coffey and Rufus N. Campbell. She was a full-time homemaker who had worked at Morton Frozen Foods for twenty-seven years.

She will be greatly missed by everyone including her five children, Shirley Mae Tyree and her husband, Sam, Dorothy N. Thompson and her late husband, George, James Rufus Campbell and his wife, Freda, Margaret Ann Taylor and her husband, Kenneth, and Douglas Lee Campbell and his wife, Beckie; sisters, Barbara Keller and Vivian Birk both of Pennsylvania; one sister-in-law, Barbara Sprouse Campbell; a daughter-in-law, Barbara S. Campbell; eighteen grandchildren; fifty great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Maryland Campbell in 1986; her brother, Herman; and sisters, Hazel, Juanita, Rachel and Evelyn.

A special thanks to Dr. McCarter and the staff at Stoney Creek Medical Center.

A graveside service was conducted May 16 at Beech Grove Cemetery by Mr. Robert Mansfield.

The family received friends May 15 at Byrum-Parr Funeral Home. The family recommends that memorial contributions be made to the Wintergreen First Aid Crew, P.O. Box 711, Nellysford, VA 22958.

Edith Elizabeth Campbell and James Maryland Campbell Jr. were married. James Maryland Campbell Jr. was born on 1 April 1917 in Nelson Co., VA. James died in Waynesboro, Independent City, VA on 1 June 1986 and was buried at Beech Grove Cemetery in Beech Grove, Nelson Co., VA on 3 June 1986 .42969

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