Obituary of Mrs. Ruby Burns, St Francis County, AR

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Submitted by: Gail Robin
        Date: 12 May 2015
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RUBY BURNS
8 1 1909-3 31 1993

Mrs. Ruby Burns of Forrest City died Wednesday, March 31, 1993 at Crestpark Nursing Home
of Forrest City where she has resided for the past three years. She was 91. She was born
Aug 1, 1909 in Birmingham ALA to Frank Barrett and Annie Justice Barrett. A longtime
resident of Forrest City, she was a housewife and a member of Second Baptist Church. She
was preceded in death by her husband, Louis T Burns Sr, in 1946, a daughter, Estelle
Surginer in 1992 and a son, Tommy Burns in 1986. Survivors include four daughters, Mary E
Brown and Edna E Smalley of Caldwell and Clau- (missing text) Forrest City; five sons,
Louis Burns of Olive Branch, Miss, Finis Burns of Ruston, LA, Jerry Burns of Jacksonville,
Fla, John Burns of Jonesboro and Sidney Burns of Forrest City; one sister, Myrtle Sullivan
of Jonesboro; and 25 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 11 great great
grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 2 at 2 pm at the Stevens
Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs Marion Grambling, David Burns and Ron Lace officiating.
Burial will be in Hughes Cemetery in Forrest City under the direction of Stevens Funeral
Home. Memorials can be made to the (missing text)

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Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas