Mary Burgess obit, East Baton Rouge, LA submitted by Charlotte Sehon ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Baton Rouge LA.Wednesday, Aug. 8, 1923 State Times -------- Miss. Mary Burgess Laid to Rest This Morning. The funeral of Miss. Mary Pearl Burgess was largely attended this morning by sorrowing relatives and friends who paid a last tribute to the deceased . The funeral was held at 10 o'clock at the family residence, 426 North Boulevard,interment made in Magnolia cemetery. Miss. Burgess was the oldest daughter of Judge and Mrs. George Burgess, and died Tuesday morning at the St. Mary's sanitarium after a short illness of less than a week. Their father, mother, sisters, and a host of friends will grieve at the sudden death and loss of this be loved one.