Obit of Burse, Gladys - Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

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::Union Cemetery--Bakersfield CA

Burse, Gladys

Visitation for Gladys Burse will be held at Basham Funeral Care (3312 
Niles Street) on Monday, May 29, 2006 from 11:00-2:00 p.m. Graveside 
services will be held at Union Cemetery in the Garden of Roses on 
Tuesday afternoon, May 30, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. Chaplain Pat Roberts 
will officiate. Gladys was born April 16, 1916 in Antlers, Oklahoma 
to the parents of James Petty and Georgia Anna Williams. She married 
Thomas Oliver Burse at an early age and to this union were born three 
sons and one daughter. Mrs. Burse worked all her life in the field of 
housekeeping for several influential families except for a short 
stint at the Oakland, CA shipyards during WWII as a maintenance 
worker. Gladys is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Thomas Oliver 
Burse; all her sons, Thomas O. Jr., Fred E. and Lowell O. Burse; 
brother, Fred Petty and her grandson, Lowell E. Norman. She leaves to 
mourn her daughter, Ms. LoeDee Burse of Bakersfield, CA; brother, Ray 
Roberson and his wife, Verna of Bakersfield, CA; three grandsons, 
Steve Burse and wife, Barbara, Richard Burse of San Bernardino, CA 
and LaDarral A. Cooper of Portland, OR; granddaughter, Ms. Wanda 
Jackson of Las Vegas, NV; daughter-in-law, Mrs. Sally Burse of San 
Bernardino, CA; 8 great-grandchildren and a host of nephews and 
nieces. Honorable mention to her special and caring niece, Mrs. Reba 
Jean West of Bakersfield, CA and her best buddy, Betty "B.T." Stone. 
She was loved by all that knew her and she will be greatly missed. 
For additional service or floral delivery information, please contact 
Basham Funeral Care at 873-8200. Gladys Burse April 16, 1916 - May 
24, 2006 Basham Funeral Care.

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 5/28/2006.
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