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Vada Costella <I>Maddox</I> Jarvis

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Vada Costella Maddox Jarvis

Birth
Houston County, Texas, USA
Death
27 Sep 2014 (aged 100)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Vada Maddox Jarvis will be 100 years old on May 28th. She was born May 28, 1914 in Houston County, Tx. and was raised in Madison Co. She is currently residing in The Regent Care Center in the Woodlands. She moved to Houston area in 1937 and has lived most of her life since here. She has 4 children, 11 grand children, 21 GG Grandchildren and 5 GGG grandchildren. (Spring Observer and Woodlands Villager-2014)

Reba Joyce Jarvis 06 Jan 1934
Melba Janice Jarvis 17 Apr 1937
James Ellis Jarvis 04 Dec 1946

Vada Costella Maddox Jarvis, 100, of Houston, Texas, passed away September 27, 2014 in Houston. She was born on May 28, 1914 in Houston County, Texas to parents, James Lawson Maddox and Lydia Barnett Maddox. She was raised in North Zulch, Madison County, Texas. Vada married Ellis B. Jarvis on April 26, 1931 and lived in Houston to raise her 4 children, in her later years she moved to Grimes County and lived with her brother, JW Maddox. Throughout her lifetime, she was primarily raised in the Baptist church and attended Garden Oaks and Carlos Missionary Baptist Church, until 2011, when she entered the Care Center. She was a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her most loved hobbies included sewing, fishing, and working in her garden. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Lydia Maddox; husband, Ellis B. Jarvis; son, Travis B. Jarvis; brothers, Truman Maddox and JW Maddox; grandson, Joshua Jarvis; and great-grandson, Vincent J. Miller.

Mrs. Jarvis is survived by her children, Reba J. Wiese, Melba J. Miller, and James E. Jarvis; grandchildren, Ken Wiese, Terry Wiese English, Carol Wiese Holub, Mark Miller, Donna Miller Clark, Michael Miller, Tiffany Jarvis, Christopher Jarvis, Cliff Jarvis, and Shanna Jarvis Clark; great-grandchildren, Jackie Miller, Johnny Miller, Chavon Miller, Matthew Miller, Christopher Miller, Mark Miller Jr., Dana D. Clark, Danielle D. Clark, Emily N. Miller, Phillip M. Miller, Derek Wiese, Drew Wiese, Dillon Wiese, Lauren English, Kristen English, Chelsea Holub, Reece Clark, Riley Clark, Gregory Jarvis, Andrew Jarvis, Jonathan James Short, and Reece Christopher Jarvis; great-great-grandchildren, Corbin Miller, Hannah Miller Morley, Carson Miller, Johnny Miller, and Lea Miller; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Arrangements under the direction of Pat H. Foley & Company, Houston, TX.
Funeral Service
Wednesday, October 01, 2014
2:00pm
Vada Maddox Jarvis will be 100 years old on May 28th. She was born May 28, 1914 in Houston County, Tx. and was raised in Madison Co. She is currently residing in The Regent Care Center in the Woodlands. She moved to Houston area in 1937 and has lived most of her life since here. She has 4 children, 11 grand children, 21 GG Grandchildren and 5 GGG grandchildren. (Spring Observer and Woodlands Villager-2014)

Reba Joyce Jarvis 06 Jan 1934
Melba Janice Jarvis 17 Apr 1937
James Ellis Jarvis 04 Dec 1946

Vada Costella Maddox Jarvis, 100, of Houston, Texas, passed away September 27, 2014 in Houston. She was born on May 28, 1914 in Houston County, Texas to parents, James Lawson Maddox and Lydia Barnett Maddox. She was raised in North Zulch, Madison County, Texas. Vada married Ellis B. Jarvis on April 26, 1931 and lived in Houston to raise her 4 children, in her later years she moved to Grimes County and lived with her brother, JW Maddox. Throughout her lifetime, she was primarily raised in the Baptist church and attended Garden Oaks and Carlos Missionary Baptist Church, until 2011, when she entered the Care Center. She was a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her most loved hobbies included sewing, fishing, and working in her garden. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Lydia Maddox; husband, Ellis B. Jarvis; son, Travis B. Jarvis; brothers, Truman Maddox and JW Maddox; grandson, Joshua Jarvis; and great-grandson, Vincent J. Miller.

Mrs. Jarvis is survived by her children, Reba J. Wiese, Melba J. Miller, and James E. Jarvis; grandchildren, Ken Wiese, Terry Wiese English, Carol Wiese Holub, Mark Miller, Donna Miller Clark, Michael Miller, Tiffany Jarvis, Christopher Jarvis, Cliff Jarvis, and Shanna Jarvis Clark; great-grandchildren, Jackie Miller, Johnny Miller, Chavon Miller, Matthew Miller, Christopher Miller, Mark Miller Jr., Dana D. Clark, Danielle D. Clark, Emily N. Miller, Phillip M. Miller, Derek Wiese, Drew Wiese, Dillon Wiese, Lauren English, Kristen English, Chelsea Holub, Reece Clark, Riley Clark, Gregory Jarvis, Andrew Jarvis, Jonathan James Short, and Reece Christopher Jarvis; great-great-grandchildren, Corbin Miller, Hannah Miller Morley, Carson Miller, Johnny Miller, and Lea Miller; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Arrangements under the direction of Pat H. Foley & Company, Houston, TX.
Funeral Service
Wednesday, October 01, 2014
2:00pm


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  • Created by: BG
  • Added: Jun 20, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38567592/vada_costella-jarvis: accessed ), memorial page for Vada Costella Maddox Jarvis (28 May 1914–27 Sep 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38567592, citing Willowhole Cemetery, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA; Maintained by BG (contributor 47107331).