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DATE: Wednesday, November 1, 1995            TAG: 9511010440
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

FLOYD M. MURDEN SR.

Floyd Melverse Murden Sr., 53, of the 1300 block of West 26th St., died Oct. 30, 1995.

Mr. Murden was a native of Norfolk. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Murden; two daughters, Shelley Murden of Norfolk, Alice Foreman of Virginia Beach; one son, Floyd M. Murden Jr. of Norfolk; his mother, Alice Lee Thornton of Chesapeake; one sister, Dollie Mae Jackson of Norfolk; two grandchildren, Alicia Murden and Brittany Foreman of Virginia Beach; one son-in-law, Donald Foreman of Virginia Beach; and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father George Murden and step-father, John Thornton.

The funeral will be conducted at noon Friday in St. Mark RUZA, Norfolk, by the Rev. Virtie Merritt. Burial will be in Roosevelt Memorial Gardens. Family and friends will assemble at 1309 W. 26th St., Norfolk, at 11 a.m. for the funeral procession on Friday. Hale Funeral Home in charge. ILLUSTRATION: Personal photo

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