Obituary
Almena Wallace Burns "Tutte"
East Baton Rouge Parish. Louisiana

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African American Archives by: S.K. Martin-Quiatte


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A retired employee of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board and a
native and resident of Port Hudson, she departed this life at 4 p.m.
Saturday, April 7, 2001, She was 72. Visiting at Mount Zion on the
Hill Baptist Church, 220 W. Plains Port Hudson Road, Port Hudson,
from 9 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Saturday, conducted
by the Rev. Gus Spurlock Sr. Interment in Mount Zion Community Cemetery,
Port Hudson. Survived by a daughter, Carolyn Burns Sept, Baker; five sons,
James Stewart and Donald Stewart, both of Baker, Wardell Stewart, Baton Rouge,
and Larry Burns Stewart and Mac Arthur Burns, both of Port Hudson;
16 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters,
Sadie W. Turner, Octavia W. Thomas and Berthella Wallace, all of Port
Hudson; and two brothers, John and Elmore Wallace, both of Port Hudson.
Preceded in death by her parents, William and Annis Wallace; a sister,
Annie Mae Wallace; and two brothers,William and Walter Wallace.