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William Protus “Red” Burton Jr.

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William Protus “Red” Burton Jr. Veteran

Birth
Olney, Young County, Texas, USA
Death
27 Jul 2002 (aged 77)
Electra, Wichita County, Texas, USA
Burial
Electra, Wichita County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
William F. Burton
Si US Navy WWII
Burial Electra Memorial Cemetery

U.S. Department of Veterans Affaors BIRLS Deatj File, 1850-2010
William Burton
Born May 7, 1925
Died July 27, 2002
Enlisted November 2, 1943
Released April 18, 1946

ELECTRA - William P. "Red" Burton, 77, a resident of Electra for 55 years, formerly of Olney, died Saturday, July 27, 2002, in Electra.
Services Monday, July 29, 2002, at First Baptist Church, Electra, with the Rev. Jack Riley, pastor officiating. Burial will be in Electra Memorial Park under the direction of Dutton Funeral Home, Iowa Park.
Mr. Burton was born May 7, 1925, in Olney. He married Edith Faye Kirk on Oct. 29, 1945, in Olney. He was a member of First Baptist Church and VFW in Electra. He was a veteran and a retired truck driver.
Survivors include his wife, Edith Faye (Kirk) Burton of Electra; four daughters, Lynda Kimbro, Glenda Hernandez and Brenda Fitts, all of Electra, and Gay Graham of Amarillo; a brother, Billy Wayne Burton of Granbury, Texas; a sister, Johnnie Bell Burton of Corpus Christi, Texas; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, William P. Burton Sr., his mother, Zora Bell (Cargyle) Burton, and a son, Mackey Larry Burton.


Archives
Times Record News
July 28, 2002
Page A2
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
William F. Burton
Si US Navy WWII
Burial Electra Memorial Cemetery

U.S. Department of Veterans Affaors BIRLS Deatj File, 1850-2010
William Burton
Born May 7, 1925
Died July 27, 2002
Enlisted November 2, 1943
Released April 18, 1946

ELECTRA - William P. "Red" Burton, 77, a resident of Electra for 55 years, formerly of Olney, died Saturday, July 27, 2002, in Electra.
Services Monday, July 29, 2002, at First Baptist Church, Electra, with the Rev. Jack Riley, pastor officiating. Burial will be in Electra Memorial Park under the direction of Dutton Funeral Home, Iowa Park.
Mr. Burton was born May 7, 1925, in Olney. He married Edith Faye Kirk on Oct. 29, 1945, in Olney. He was a member of First Baptist Church and VFW in Electra. He was a veteran and a retired truck driver.
Survivors include his wife, Edith Faye (Kirk) Burton of Electra; four daughters, Lynda Kimbro, Glenda Hernandez and Brenda Fitts, all of Electra, and Gay Graham of Amarillo; a brother, Billy Wayne Burton of Granbury, Texas; a sister, Johnnie Bell Burton of Corpus Christi, Texas; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, William P. Burton Sr., his mother, Zora Bell (Cargyle) Burton, and a son, Mackey Larry Burton.


Archives
Times Record News
July 28, 2002
Page A2


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