Individual Details

Irene Funderburg

(17 Dec 1917 - 9 Jul 2005)

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal (Jul/11/2005)
HOULKA - Irene Funderburg Washington, 87, died Saturday, July 9, 2005, at the Trace Regional Hospital. She was born Dec. 17, 1917, in Calhoun County to James Walter Funderburg and Laura Annie Kirkpatrick Funderburg. She was a homemaker and the widow of George Ordell Washington. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Houston Funeral Home with the Rev. Scott Samuell officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters, Mary Ann and Curtis Vance of Mountain View, Ark., and Sarah and Marlon Lancaster, and Martha and Jerry Vance, all of Houlka; four sons, George and Mildred Washington of Woodland, Bobby Washington, and James and Judy Washington, all of Houston, and Terry and Pat Washington of Houlka; a brother, William Funderburg of Memphis; three sisters, Katie Oxner of Greenville, Jean Gregory of Pontotoc and Helen West of Illinois; 17 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband and a daughter, Faye Washington. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today.

Find a Grave.com has a picture of her tombstone which shows Lillie Irine Washington.

Events

Birth17 Dec 1917Chickasaw Co., Mississippi
Death9 Jul 2005Houston, Chickasaw Co., Mississippi
BurialRose Hill Cemetery, Houlka, Chickasaw Co., Mississippi

Families

SpouseGeorge Ordell Washington (1907 - 1987)
FatherJames Walter Funderburg (1899 - 1985)
MotherAnna Larie Kirkpatrick (1900 - 1954)
SiblingFred S. Funderburg (1919 - 1991)
SiblingEstelle Funderburg (1921 - 1994)
SiblingJulia Virginia Funderburg (1924 - 2002)
SiblingKatie Funderburg (1926 - 2005)
SiblingJoan Funderburg (1928 - 1994)
SiblingLula Jean Funderburg (1930 - 2005)
SiblingElsie Rae Funderburg (1932 - )
SiblingJames Walter Funderburg Jr. (1934 - 1990)
SiblingMarie Funderburg (1936 - )
SiblingRuby Lee Funderburg (1938 - 2002)
SiblingLinda Helen Funderburg (1940 - )
SiblingWilliam B. Funderburg (1944 - )

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