Avery County NcArchives Obituaries.....Burleson, Louise P February 16, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@charter.net February 22, 2007, 10:49 am Mitchell News-Journal 2/21/07 LOUISE P. BURLESON NEWLAND - Louise P. Burleson, 88, of Henson Creek Road, died Friday, Feb.16, at Cannon Memorial Hospital in Linville. She was the daughter of the late Ada Hughes and William Claude Pitman, and wife of the late Earl J. Burleson. She was also preceded in death by a son, George E. Burleson; a sister, Virginia Clarice Kennybrook; and a brother, William Claude Pitman, Jr. She was a member and Sunday School teacher at Walnut Grove Presbyterian Church. Survivors include two daughters: Flora Ann Boone of the home, and Margaret Sprinkle of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; three grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren. Funeral Services were held at 8 p.m. Monday at Walnut Grove Presbyterian Church on Buck Hill Road. The Revs. Jim Huskins and Wallace Wise officiated. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Yellow Mountain Cemetery in Plumtree. The family received friends from 6 p.m. until the service hour Monday at the church. Memorial donations may be made to Walnut Grove Presbyterian Church, Bill Wilkins Scholarship Fund, c/o Mrs. Darrell Singleton, P.O. Box 56, Linville Falls, NC 28647. Yancey Funeral Services of Burnsville assisted the family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/avery/obits/b/burleson445gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb