Myrtle Muncy^[1]

1905 - 1951  (46 years)

• Name	Myrtle Muncy
  Birth	27 Sep 1905	Floyd County, Texas, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	1951	Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA
  	Find A Grave Memorial # 24331030
  _UID	3410EEA014014B86814766B21B65A94809FF
  Death	27 Nov 1951	Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA   [2]
  	BIVENS, Myrtle Funeral services are scheduled for 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Myrtle Bivens, 46, who died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon in Swisher County Hospital. Although she was hospitalized Sunday for what was believed to be a minor ailment, her condition apparently did not become serious until a short time before her death. Mrs. Bivens was born Sept. 27, 1905 in Floyd County. She attended West Texas State College where she met and married DELBERT BIVENS in 1923. They had lived on a ranch near Tulia most of their married life. Active in charitable and social work, Mrs. Bivens had been affiliated with both the county and state Red Cross and Child Welfare organizations. During the depression of the 1930's she assisted with the NYA program in Tulia. For many years she took an active part in school activities. She was a member of the First Baptist Church where final rites will be held. Rev. W. Neil Record, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery under direction of Wallace Funeral Home. Survivors, besides her husband, include a daughter, Mrs. Frank Henry Cullum of Tulia, her mother, Mrs. Bertie Yates of Portales, NM; a brother Elbert Muncey, also of Portales, and two grandchildren, Jimmy Ray and Debra Jean Cullum. The Tulia Herald, 29 November 1951
  Burial	29 Nov 1951	Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA   [2]
  	Rose Hill Cemetery
  Person ID	I8809	Francis Muncy Descendants
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	James Monroe (Jim) Muncy,   b. 23 May 1875, Collin County, Texas, USA d. 24 May 1913, Lockney, Floyd County, Texas, USA (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Ollie Bertie (Bertie) Baker,   b. 19 Feb 1882, Missouri, USA d. 12 Jan 1953 (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	9 Mar 1898	Floyd County, Texas, USA
  _UID	E1A7F60E505240968F66092C51817D19963D
  Family ID	F616	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Delbert Alfred Bivens,   b. 27 May 1902   d. 16 Mar 1981, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)
  _UID	DA4B08F3F27D432E86086E4F0F906A7BCF81
  Children	1. Gwyneth Deb Bivens,   b. 4 Dec 1925, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA d. 25 Jul 1998, Richardson, Dallas County, Texas, USA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F6320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2018

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Sep 1905 - Floyd County, Texas, USA Burial - Find A Grave Memorial # 24331030 - 1951 - Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA Death - 27 Nov 1951 - Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA Burial - 29 Nov 1951 - Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Find A Grave Memorial #24331030 BIVENS, Myrtle Funeral services are scheduled for 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Myrtle Bivens, 46, who died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon in Swisher County Hospital. Although she was hospitalized Sunday for what was believed to be a minor ailment, her condition apparently did not become serious until a short time before her death. Mrs. Bivens was born Sept. 27, 1905 in Floyd County. She attended West Texas State College where she met and married DELBERT BIVENS in 1923. They had lived on a ranch near Tulia most of their married life. Active in charitable and social work, Mrs. Bivens had been affiliated with both the county and state Red Cross and Child Welfare organizations. During the depression of the 1930's she assisted with the NYA program in Tulia. For many years she took an active part in school activities. She was a member of the First Baptist Church where final rites will be held. Rev. W. Neil Record, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery under direction of Wallace Funeral Home. Survivors, besides her husband, include a daughter, Mrs. Frank Henry Cullum of Tulia, her mother, Mrs. Bertie Yates of Portales, NM; a brother Elbert Muncey, also of Portales, and two grandchildren, Jimmy Ray and Debra Jean Cullum. The Tulia Herald, 29 November 1951

  
  

• Sources

  [S938] 1910 Lockney, Floyd Co., Texas Census. [S368] Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.