Seventh Generation


4669. Virginia SETZER was born on 29 November 1921 in Catawba County, North Carolina. She died on 17 September 2005 at the age of 83 in Abernethy Laurels, Newton, North Carolina. She was buried in Eastview Cemetery, Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. Her obituary appeared as follows: NEWTON - Virginia Setzer Murray, 83, formerly of West Eighth Street, Newton, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at Abernethy Laurels. Born Nov. 29, 1921, in Catawba County, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Alma Witherspoon Setzer. She was a longtime member of Abernethy United Methodist Church and had retired as a manager from Pic-N-Pay shoe store in Newton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers. Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Woodrow Wilson Murray of Newton; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathy Smith and husband, Scott, of Maiden; a son and daughter-in-law, Jerry Murray and wife, Charlotte, of Raleigh; and four grandchildren, Lauren and Blake Smith, John Cameron and Michael Murray. A Service of Remembrance will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at Abernethy United Methodist Church. The Rev. James Church will officiate. Burial will follow in Eastview Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church Monday from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Memorials may be made to Abernethy United Methodist Church, 109 W. Thirteenth St., Newton, N.C. 28658. The Murray family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. [Hickory Daily Record - Thursday, September 18, 2005] NEWTON - Virginia Setzer Murray, 83, formerly of West Eighth Street, Newton, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at Abernethy Laurels.
Born Nov. 29, 1921, in Catawba County, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Alma Witherspoon Setzer.
She was a longtime member of Abernethy United Methodist Church and had retired as a manager from Pic-N-Pay shoe store in Newton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister and three brothers.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Woodrow Wilson Murray of Newton; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathy Smith and husband, Scott, of Maiden; a son and daughter-in-law, Jerry Murray and wife, Charlotte, of Raleigh; and four grandchildren, Lauren and Blake Smith, John Cameron and Michael Murray.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at Abernethy United Methodist Church. The Rev. James Church will officiate.
Burial will follow in Eastview Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church Monday from 9:30 to 10:43 a.m..
Memorials may be made to Abernethy United Methodist Church, 109 W. Thirteenth St., Newton, N.C. 28658.
Condolences may be sent to the Murray family at www.willisreynoldsfuneralhome.com.
The Murray family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton.

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Virginia SETZER and Woodrow Wilson MURRAY had the following children:

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Jerry William MURRAY.

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Kathy Ann MURRAY.