Obit of Veda May Burch (b620) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 19 Oct 2000 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Surnames: Burch, Todd Veda May Burch was born March 23, 1921, in Colgate, Okla. to Henry and Cecil Thompson Todd and passed aaway Dec. 29, 1988 in the St. Francis Hospital, in Tulsa, Okla. at the age of 67 years, 9 months, and 6 days. Veda lived with her mother and step-father in the Webb and Camargo Communities. She later moved to Henryetta and Sweetwater, Okla., On Jan. 20, 1953 she married Clyde Harm Burch in Wheeler, TX and they moved to Leedey and then Cheyenne in 1961. In 1986 she moved to Henryetta due to ill health to be close to her son. She had been a member of the Cheyenne First Pentecostal Church for a number of years. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. She is survived by: 4 daughters, Ida May Burns of Jones, Okla., Martha Lou Vaughn of Sayre, Okla., Eula Bell May, Tulsa, Okla., Mary Jane Huff of Jones, Okla.; 1 son, Jackie Todd of Okmulgee, Okla.; 4 sisters, Vivian Enyart of San Diego, Calif., Virginia Hudson of Harrow, Okla., Flossie Todd and Dotsie Todd, both of Tulsa, Okla.; 5 brothers, George Warren of Bakersfield, Calif., Johnny Warren of Harrow, Okla., Silvester Warren of Anderson, Calif., Harold Todd of Okemah, Okla., and Leonard Todd of Tulsa, Okla.; 11 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Jan. 1, 1989 at 2:30 p.m. in the First Pentecostal Church of Cheyenne with Juanice Parkhurst officiating. Interment followed in the Cheyenne Cemetery under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne. Pallbearers were: Gene Conway, Emmett Morris, Joe Follis, Henry Andrews, Wayne Parkhurst and Charles Wright.