Harry Russell Huxford, 79, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Annette Ward Huxford entered into eternal rest Wednesday, August 22, 2012. His funeral service will be held Saturday, August 25, 2012 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL at 12 Noon. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel Saturday one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Huxford was born June 23, 1933 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of Harry Huxford and Florence Jones Huxford. He was a Citadel graduate of 1960, U.S. Army veteran and was a Electrical Engineer and retired with 29 years of service from E. I. Dupont Corporation.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Annette Huxford of Charleston, SC, two sons, Arthur C. Huxford, Harry R.Huxford Jr. and his wife Betty all of Charleston, SC, two sisters Florence (Jack) Kurtz and Janet Woodard both of Charleston, SC, two granddaughters, Rachel C. (Robert) Phillips of Chapel Hill, NC and Lauren E. Huxford of Charleston, SC.

He is preceded in death by two daughters, Deborah Marie and Miriam Yvette Huxford. Memorials may be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214-0800.