I have seen the name of this gentleman as both Charles Edward & Edward Charles. Keep that in mind if you are researching this gentleman.
Charles Edward Brumfield
2 Mar 1924 MS - 27 Apr 1996 MS
Son of Fletcher Boyd Brumfield & Mattie Hannah Brumfield
He is my first cousin, twice removed.
Charles Edward “Brum” Brumfield, 72, of McComb, died April 27, 1996, at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center.
Services were at 11 a. m. Monday at Capps Funeral Home of Tylertown, with the Rev. David Strebeck and deacon Jerry Bullock officiating. Burial was in Brumfield Cemetery on Highway 48 West.
Mr. Brumfield was born March 2, 1924, in Pike County. He was the son of Fletcher B. Brumfield and Mattie Brumfield.
He was a retired Pike County co – op truck driver and a Baptist. He was a World War II Navy veteran and an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He loved beagles.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Courtney Rushing and Madge Brumfield.
He is survived by his former wife, Sylvia Miller Brumfield of McComb; one daughter and son – in law, Stacie Brumfield Stinson and Ralph Stinson of Tylertown; two stepsons, Gary Pierce of McComb and Dwayne Pierce of Vicksburg; one brother and sister – in – law, Mead and Jane Brumfield of Progress; one sister, Frances Ricketts of Lake Charles, La.; seven grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Tony Breland, Terry Brumfield, Gary Pierce, John Brumfield, Richard Breland and Dwayne Pierce. Honorary pallbearers were Duke Brown, Fay Smith and Don Fuller.
Source:
Newspapers.com
Enterprise – Journal, McComb, MS
1 May 1996, page 10
