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Robert Oscar “Pete” Burns

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Robert Oscar “Pete” Burns

Birth
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Death
Jan 1971 (aged 79)
Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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R. O. 'Pete' Burns
Robert Oscar "Pete" Burns, 79, of Florence, died Saturday night at his home after a long illness.
Burns, a native and life long resident of Florence, was member of the First Baptist Church of Jackson and a member of the Woodman of the World. He formerly was employed as a foreman at Enochs Lumber Company and later Allen Mill Work, and had retired two years ago due to illness.
He is survived by his wife, the former Edner Morgan; three sisters, Mrs. Ola Cruthirds. Mountain Home, Ark., Mrs. Lola Wright, Tibideaux, La., and Mrs. Lela Salley, of Pascagoula; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Monday from the chapel of Wright & Ferguson with the Rev. N. R. Bradley, pastor of the Florence Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be in , the Florence Cemetery.
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, 10 Jan 1971, Sun • Page 24
R. O. 'Pete' Burns
Robert Oscar "Pete" Burns, 79, of Florence, died Saturday night at his home after a long illness.
Burns, a native and life long resident of Florence, was member of the First Baptist Church of Jackson and a member of the Woodman of the World. He formerly was employed as a foreman at Enochs Lumber Company and later Allen Mill Work, and had retired two years ago due to illness.
He is survived by his wife, the former Edner Morgan; three sisters, Mrs. Ola Cruthirds. Mountain Home, Ark., Mrs. Lola Wright, Tibideaux, La., and Mrs. Lela Salley, of Pascagoula; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Monday from the chapel of Wright & Ferguson with the Rev. N. R. Bradley, pastor of the Florence Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be in , the Florence Cemetery.
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, 10 Jan 1971, Sun • Page 24


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