Shirley Vasser Obituary Shirley Lee Vasser January 19, 1940 － June 1, 2024 Franklin － Shirley Lee Munford Vasser, 84 , passed away June 1, 2024 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Southampton County and was a daughter of the late Jasper J. and Ella Cobb Munford. She was also predeceased by her husband, Edward Lawrence Vasser, Sr.; a son, Danny Vasser; two sisters, Eunice Whitley and Brenda Bandy and one brother, J.J. Munford, Jr. Shirley was retired from Franklin Equipment Co. and was a member of Burdette Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memory are three sons, Edward Lawrence Vasser Jr.(Julie) of Suffolk, Steven Vasser, of Franklin, and Douglas Vasser (Laura) of Sedley; two sisters, Mary Darden of Franklin and Sallie Everett of Suffolk; a brother, Randy Munford of Franklin; four grandchildren, Kelsey, Danielle, Carla and Cassidy Vasser; two great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. A graveside funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday June 5, 2024 at Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Joe Poe officiating. The Family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Tuesday in Wright Funeral Home and suggests memorial donations be made to Burdette Baptist Church. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jun. 2, 2024. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Shirley-Vasser 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/shirley-vasser-obituary?id=55247370 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Shirley Lee Vasser, a lifelong resident of Southampton County, Virginia, passed away on 1 June 2024 at age 84. She was predeceased by her husband, son, two sisters, and brother. Shirley is survived by three sons, two sisters, a brother, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: A graveside funeral was held on 5 June 2024 at Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Joe Poe officiating. The family received friends on 4 June 2024 at Wright Funeral Home. Memorial donations were suggested to Burdette Baptist Church. ## The Edited Obituary Shirley Lee Vasser 19 January 1940 - 1 June 2024 Franklin Shirley Lee Munford Vasser, 84, passed away 1 June 2024 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Southampton County and was a daughter of the late Jasper J. and Ella Cobb Munford. She was also predeceased by her husband, Edward Lawrence Vasser, Sr.; a son, Danny Vasser; two sisters, Eunice Whitley and Brenda Bandy; and one brother, J.J. Munford, Jr. Shirley was retired from Franklin Equipment Co. and was a member of Burdette Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memory are three sons, Edward Lawrence Vasser Jr. (Julie) of Suffolk, Steven Vasser of Franklin, and Douglas Vasser (Laura) of Sedley; two sisters, Mary Darden of Franklin and Sallie Everett of Suffolk; a brother, Randy Munford of Franklin; four grandchildren, Kelsey, Danielle, Carla, and Cassidy Vasser; two great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. A graveside funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday 5 June 2024 at Southampton Memorial Park with Rev. Joe Poe officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Tuesday in Wright Funeral Home and suggests memorial donations be made to Burdette Baptist Church. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Shirley Lee Munford Vasser | |---------|----------------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 84 years | | Birth | 19 January 1940; Southampton County, Virginia | | Death | 1 June 2024; Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Virginia | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------|---------------------|------------------------------| | Shirley Lee Munford Vasser | Decedent | Franklin, Virginia | | Edward Lawrence Vasser, Sr. | Predeceased Spouse | --- | | Danny Vasser | Predeceased Child | --- | | Jasper J. Munford | Parent | --- | | Ella Cobb Munford | Parent | --- | | Edward Lawrence Vasser Jr. | Child | Suffolk, Virginia | | Steven Vasser | Child | Franklin, Virginia | | Douglas Vasser | Child | Sedley, Virginia | | Kelsey Vasser | Grandchild | --- | | Danielle Vasser | Grandchild | --- | | Carla Vasser | Grandchild | --- | | Cassidy Vasser | Grandchild | --- | | Eunice Whitley | Predeceased Sibling | --- | | Brenda Bandy | Predeceased Sibling | --- | | J.J. Munford, Jr. | Predeceased Sibling | --- | | Mary Darden | Sibling | Franklin, Virginia | | Sallie Everett | Sibling | Suffolk, Virginia | | Randy Munford | Sibling | Franklin, Virginia | ## Other Relevant Information 1. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Southampton County, Virginia. 2. Shirley was retired from Franklin Equipment Co. 3. Shirley was a member of Burdette Baptist Church.