Helen "
Virginia"
SwiftGraveside services for Helen "
Virginia"
Swift, 79,
Davis, were held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 3 with Rev. Kevin
Hanel officiating. Interment was in Green Hill Cemetery in
Davis with Krien Funeral Home of
Davis in charge of arrangements.
Born August 25, 1926 in Tucumcari, N.M. to Cub and Minnie (
Graves)
Moore, she died Wednesday, May 31.
She grew up and graduated from high school in
Stinnett,
Texas. In 1973, she moved to
Davis from
Denison,
Texas. She worked in civil service for 12 years and later volunteered at
Burford Manor Nursing Home as an activities' director. Due to failing health, she moved to
Burford Manor in January, 1999, remaining there until her death.
She loved arts and crafts and playing cards. She attended Pentecostal Holiness Church in
Davis.
Surviving are one daughter, Judy
Bourne and husband,
Butch,
Elmore City; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kelly Swift; one son, Kelly "Dale"
Swift in 2003 and three brothers,
Homer, Lloyd and Vernon
Moore.