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Information updated as of April 11, 2007.

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Camilla Calvitt Huxford Sr

"CC or Miller"

 

 

 

Born: Oct 06, 1878

Died: Feb 25, 1961

 

Father: Benjamin Huxford

b. Nov 23, 1852 - d. Aug 08, 1900

Mother: Mary E Platt

b. Dec 16, 1854 - d. Jan 22, 1933

 

Birth Place: Russellville, Berkeley Co., SC

Died: Mobile, Mobile Co., Alabama

He was buried at the Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama

 

He was married on Apr 01, 1898

First Wife: Sarah Francis Keith

 

 

Second Wife: Clara Hurley

b. Oct 12, 1885 - d. Oct 07, 1975

 

 

He had seven children:

(f) Eunice Luveta Huxford

(m) Benjamin Hurley Huxford

(f) Mary Alice Huxford

(f) Phobe Roberta Huxford

(m) Camilla Calvitt Huxford

(f) Clara Edith Huxford

(m) Walter Hendon Huxford

 

An obituary in our family records, which does not indicate from what paper it was obtained, reads as follows:

"Mr. Camilla Calbitt Huxford - Native of Russellville, S.C., a resident of Mobile, Ala., for the past 41 years, residing at 159 South Carlen St., died at a local hospital, Saturday morning, Feb. 25, 1961 at 9:15 o'clock. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clara Hurley Huxford, Mobile, Ala.; four daughters, Mrs. F.D. Gramling, Mrs. P.J. Gallagher, Mrs. Melvin Toenes all of Mobile, Ala., and Mrs. John Bowie Gray, Wilson, N.C.; three sons, Ben Huxford, Ft.Walton Beach, Fla.; C.C. Huxford Jr., Brewton, Ala., and W.H. Huxford, Hope Hull, Ala.; one sister, Mrs. Edith Conger, Tifton, Ga.; nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services will be held from the First Christian Church, Monday, Feb. 27, 1961 at 10:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the Pine Crest Cemetery. Family request no flowers. Funeral arrangements by Higgins-Brown Service Mortuaries, Inc., Mobile, Ala."  

(Note: CC's middle name was misspelled in the obituary. It is written above verbatim. Correct spelling is Calvitt.)

 

 

 

Camilla Calvitt Huxford Sr and Clara Hurley Huxford

 

 

 

Camilla Calvitt Huxford Sr.

 

 

 

Clara Hurley and Camilla Calvitt Huxford, 1960

 

 

Camilla Calvitt Huxford and Clara Hurley Huxford shortly after their marriage, we presume.

 

 

 

Sources:

1) Flo Stevens, Longview TX

2) Walter Hendon Huxford Jr, Personal knowledge

3) Mobile Press Register, 04/13/1985 - entitled Huxford: Panoramic View

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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