Virginia Box, 73, of Whitney, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, March 30, 2012, at First Baptist Church in Whitney with Dr. Carl Jennings officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney.
Virginia was born in Hillsboro, Texas, to the late Glenn and Blanche Morgan. She grew up in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1957. Virginia attended Navarro and Hill Colleges, graduating with an Associates Degree. On October 12, 1957, she married Jimmy Box. They moved to Whitney in 1962. Virginia served as Whitney Community Center Director for seven years before working with the Aged and Disabled program of Texas Department of Human Services until her retirement in 1998. She was an active and much loved member of First Baptist Church in Whitney since 1962 and served her church in many ways. She participated in the planning of the new sanctuary and the Family Life Center, and was active in the after-school program, Vacation Bible School, kitchen committee and church nursery.Virginia was a member of the Whitney Garden Club and worked hard to beautify downtown Whitney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy; grandchildren, Caroline and Evan Campbell; and brother, Lowell Morgan.
Survivors include son, Barry Box and wife, Kristen, of Whitney; daughter, Gay Campbell and husband, Scott, of Flower Mound; grandchildren, Ian and Emma Campbell; sister, Glenna Stamps and husband, Stanley, of Hillsboro; sisters-in-law, Barbara Morgan, of Hillsboro, and Nell Liberda, of Kingwood; close family, Gloria Huddleston and husband Glenn of Peoria; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and beloved friends.
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Virginia was born in Hillsboro, Texas, to the late Glenn and Blanche Morgan. She grew up in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1957. Virginia attended Navarro and Hill Colleges, graduating with an Associates Degree. On October 12, 1957, she married Jimmy Box. They moved to Whitney in 1962. Virginia served as Whitney Community Center Director for seven years before working with the Aged and Disabled program of Texas Department of Human Services until her retirement in 1998. She was an active and much loved member of First Baptist Church in Whitney since 1962 and served her church in many ways. She participated in the planning of the new sanctuary and the Family Life Center, and was active in the after-school program, Vacation Bible School, kitchen committee and church nursery.Virginia was a member of the Whitney Garden Club and worked hard to beautify downtown Whitney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy; grandchildren, Caroline and Evan Campbell; and brother, Lowell Morgan.
Survivors include son, Barry Box and wife, Kristen, of Whitney; daughter, Gay Campbell and husband, Scott, of Flower Mound; grandchildren, Ian and Emma Campbell; sister, Glenna Stamps and husband, Stanley, of Hillsboro; sisters-in-law, Barbara Morgan, of Hillsboro, and Nell Liberda, of Kingwood; close family, Gloria Huddleston and husband Glenn of Peoria; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and beloved friends.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 3/29/2012...A9
Virginia Box, 73, of Whitney, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, March 30, 2012, at First Baptist Church in Whitney with Dr. Carl Jennings officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors in Whitney.
Virginia was born in Hillsboro, Texas, to the late Glenn and Blanche Morgan. She grew up in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1957. Virginia attended Navarro and Hill Colleges, graduating with an Associates Degree. On October 12, 1957, she married Jimmy Box. They moved to Whitney in 1962. Virginia served as Whitney Community Center Director for seven years before working with the Aged and Disabled program of Texas Department of Human Services until her retirement in 1998. She was an active and much loved member of First Baptist Church in Whitney since 1962 and served her church in many ways. She participated in the planning of the new sanctuary and the Family Life Center, and was active in the after-school program, Vacation Bible School, kitchen committee and church nursery.Virginia was a member of the Whitney Garden Club and worked hard to beautify downtown Whitney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy; grandchildren, Caroline and Evan Campbell; and brother, Lowell Morgan.
Survivors include son, Barry Box and wife, Kristen, of Whitney; daughter, Gay Campbell and husband, Scott, of Flower Mound; grandchildren, Ian and Emma Campbell; sister, Glenna Stamps and husband, Stanley, of Hillsboro; sisters-in-law, Barbara Morgan, of Hillsboro, and Nell Liberda, of Kingwood; close family, Gloria Huddleston and husband Glenn of Peoria; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and beloved friends.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 3/29/2012...A9
Virginia was born in Hillsboro, Texas, to the late Glenn and Blanche Morgan. She grew up in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1957. Virginia attended Navarro and Hill Colleges, graduating with an Associates Degree. On October 12, 1957, she married Jimmy Box. They moved to Whitney in 1962. Virginia served as Whitney Community Center Director for seven years before working with the Aged and Disabled program of Texas Department of Human Services until her retirement in 1998. She was an active and much loved member of First Baptist Church in Whitney since 1962 and served her church in many ways. She participated in the planning of the new sanctuary and the Family Life Center, and was active in the after-school program, Vacation Bible School, kitchen committee and church nursery.Virginia was a member of the Whitney Garden Club and worked hard to beautify downtown Whitney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy; grandchildren, Caroline and Evan Campbell; and brother, Lowell Morgan.
Survivors include son, Barry Box and wife, Kristen, of Whitney; daughter, Gay Campbell and husband, Scott, of Flower Mound; grandchildren, Ian and Emma Campbell; sister, Glenna Stamps and husband, Stanley, of Hillsboro; sisters-in-law, Barbara Morgan, of Hillsboro, and Nell Liberda, of Kingwood; close family, Gloria Huddleston and husband Glenn of Peoria; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and beloved friends.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 3/29/2012...A9
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