Married to Wanda May 24, 1921. Son, Houston Everett is buried beside his parents. He had 6 sons and 5 daughters; 37 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren.
Obituary:
Houston Burns, 85, of Dongola passed away Tuesday at 7:40 a.m. at Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born May 3, 1903 the son of Samuel M. Fanny Belle Sivia Burns. He was married to Wanda Abernathia on May 24, 1921 and she preceded him in death on Dec. 13, 1987. He is survived by six sons, William Burns of Mt. Vernon, Buster Burns of Dongola, Sam Burns of Hometown, Roy Burns of Berwyn, Marshall Burns of Anna, and Jim Burns of Tega Cay, S.C. five daughters, Fran Campbell of Joliet, Virginia McIntyre of Anna, Doris Bullock of Jonesboro, Carita Miller of Cresthill, and Jerre Dover of Little Rock,Ark. 37 grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and 1 sister, Ella Russler of Cape Girardeau, MO. He was preceded in death by a son, Houston Everett Burns, Jr. on Nov. 9, 1939 and by 6 brothers, 1 sister, and 2 half sisters and by 1 grandson. Funeral services for Houston Burns were held Thurs. at 10 a.m at the Crain Funeral Home in Anna with Rev. Taylor Cursey officiating. Internment followed in the Christian Chapel Cemetery.∼Houston Samuel was the son of Samuel Moody Burns and Fanny Bell Lentz Sivia Burns. He was married to Wanda Violet Abernathie Burns and shares a gravestone with her in Christian Chapel Cemetary in Dongola Illinois. They had twelve children.
Houston Everett, Fannye Augusta, William Harold,
Virginia Mae, Buster Keaton, Doris Louise, Samuel Lee, Carita Dawn, Roy Kenneth, Herbert Marshall,Jimmie Dale,
and Jerre Elaine.
He was a man greatly blessed and truly missed.
Married to Wanda May 24, 1921. Son, Houston Everett is buried beside his parents. He had 6 sons and 5 daughters; 37 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren.
Obituary:
Houston Burns, 85, of Dongola passed away Tuesday at 7:40 a.m. at Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born May 3, 1903 the son of Samuel M. Fanny Belle Sivia Burns. He was married to Wanda Abernathia on May 24, 1921 and she preceded him in death on Dec. 13, 1987. He is survived by six sons, William Burns of Mt. Vernon, Buster Burns of Dongola, Sam Burns of Hometown, Roy Burns of Berwyn, Marshall Burns of Anna, and Jim Burns of Tega Cay, S.C. five daughters, Fran Campbell of Joliet, Virginia McIntyre of Anna, Doris Bullock of Jonesboro, Carita Miller of Cresthill, and Jerre Dover of Little Rock,Ark. 37 grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and 1 sister, Ella Russler of Cape Girardeau, MO. He was preceded in death by a son, Houston Everett Burns, Jr. on Nov. 9, 1939 and by 6 brothers, 1 sister, and 2 half sisters and by 1 grandson. Funeral services for Houston Burns were held Thurs. at 10 a.m at the Crain Funeral Home in Anna with Rev. Taylor Cursey officiating. Internment followed in the Christian Chapel Cemetery.∼Houston Samuel was the son of Samuel Moody Burns and Fanny Bell Lentz Sivia Burns. He was married to Wanda Violet Abernathie Burns and shares a gravestone with her in Christian Chapel Cemetary in Dongola Illinois. They had twelve children.
Houston Everett, Fannye Augusta, William Harold,
Virginia Mae, Buster Keaton, Doris Louise, Samuel Lee, Carita Dawn, Roy Kenneth, Herbert Marshall,Jimmie Dale,
and Jerre Elaine.
He was a man greatly blessed and truly missed.
Family Members
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Clora Izora Lentz Coffman
1889–1952
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Martha Jane Lentz Overfield
1891–1964
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Jessie Everett Burns
1896–1897
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Sherman Lee Burns
1898–1904
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Nellie Gevette Burns
1901–1916
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Ella Mulee Burns Johnson Ruesler
1905–1992
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Ralph Warden Burns
1907–1985
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Cecil Howard Burns
1907–1989
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Theodore R "Ted" Burns
1910–1985
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Otis Burns
1912–1988
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