1926
Avis
2013
Avis Southall
February 27, 1926 — April 12, 2013
Avis Jewell Southall
February 27, 1926-April 12, 2013
Avis Jewell Southall, loving mother, homemaker and teacher, passed away April 12, 2013 after a short illness. Avis, daughter of Alma and Moses Vinyard was born February 27, 1926 in Eureka, California and was raised in Forrest, New Mexico. She married her husband James Southall in 1946. Possessing an ever-lasting level of patience and a deep love for helping children, Avis achieved a fulfilling and joy-filled twenty three year career as a reading teacher. Avis continued to expand her horizons during her teaching career with hobbies in geology and genealogy. These hobbies and occasional travel helped her gain some cherished friendships. Avis was preceded in death by her husband James Lee Southall, son Frank Southall, sister Marian Osborne and brother Alman Vinyard. She is survived by sister, Agnes Holland, daughters, Helen Handley and Ann Moran, sons, Charles Southall and Richard Southall, and numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. For those who wish to express their condolences,the immediate family asks that you do so through an email to AvisSouthallFamily@yahoo.com.
February 27, 1926-April 12, 2013
Avis Jewell Southall, loving mother, homemaker and teacher, passed away April 12, 2013 after a short illness. Avis, daughter of Alma and Moses Vinyard was born February 27, 1926 in Eureka, California and was raised in Forrest, New Mexico. She married her husband James Southall in 1946. Possessing an ever-lasting level of patience and a deep love for helping children, Avis achieved a fulfilling and joy-filled twenty three year career as a reading teacher. Avis continued to expand her horizons during her teaching career with hobbies in geology and genealogy. These hobbies and occasional travel helped her gain some cherished friendships. Avis was preceded in death by her husband James Lee Southall, son Frank Southall, sister Marian Osborne and brother Alman Vinyard. She is survived by sister, Agnes Holland, daughters, Helen Handley and Ann Moran, sons, Charles Southall and Richard Southall, and numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. For those who wish to express their condolences,the immediate family asks that you do so through an email to AvisSouthallFamily@yahoo.com.
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