Obit of Burton, Robert Eugene (b635) - Bryan County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 28 Aug 2004 Return to Bryan County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/bryan/bryan.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Robert Eugene Burton SUNRAY - Robert Eugene "Bob" Burton, 76, died Friday, Nov. 27, 1998. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Bible Baptist Church with the Rev. Roger Green, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Lane Memorial Cemetery by Morrison Funeral Directors. Mr. Burton was born in Bryan County, Okla., and moved to Pensacola, Fla., in 1992 from Sunray where he had lived since 1948. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He had worked at the Phillips 66 Refinery at Borger after retiring from American Zinc, where he worked from 1972 to 1986. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church. He married Billie June Vails in 1948 at Durant, Okla. She died in 1990. Survivors include two daughters, Zelda Lackey of Pensacola and Paula Jones of Dumas; two sons, Paul Burton and Gil Burton, both of Sunray; two sisters, Gladys Smith of Oklahoma City and Juanita McCord of Navasota; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Memorial Hospice, 224 E. 2nd St., Dumas, TX 79029. They will be at 300 Cedar in Dumas. Amarillo Globe-News, December 1, 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Bryan County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/bryan/bryan.htm