Kimble County, TX - Obits:  Burt, Mildred, 1997
Monday, June 5, 2000

Submitted by:  burtwyat@ctesc.net  (Frederica Wyatt)
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The Junction Eagle, Thursday, July 31, 1997
Used with permission

                     Mildred Burt rites July 22

  Mildred Harriss Burt, 67, died at her home in San Antonio on Sunday, July 20, 1997,
after a prolonged illness.
  She was born in Junction November 24, 1929, to the late Jim and Minnie Wright Harriss.
After graduating from Junction High School as salutatorian in 1947, she attended Texas
State College for Women, now Texas Woman's University in Denton.
  In 1949 she was married to Fane L. Burt in the First Baptist Church in Junction.  The
Burts lived in Junction, Carrizo Springs, Hondo, and Bandera before moving to San Antonio
in 1974.  Mrs. Burt was a food stamp unit supervisor for the Texas Department before
retiring in 1984 due to ill health.
  Funeral services were held Tuesday July 22, at Aubrey Fife Funeral Chapel with James
Murphy, minister of the Northside Church of Christ in San Antonio, officiating.  Interment
followed in Junction Cemetery.
  She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, James A. Harriss.
  Survivors include her husband, Fane L. Burt, a former managing editor of the San Antonio
Express-News; two daughters, Deborah Claire and Rebecca Ann Burt, both of Houston, two
nephews, James Leslie "Jimmy" Harris and wife, Velda, of Ozark, Missouri; and James
Christian Harris and wife, Kelley, of San Antonio, and five grand nephews.
  Pallbearers were Charles Evans, A. D. Stapp and David Teel, all of Junction, Elmo Stapp
of Fort Stockton; Clifford Whitlock of Alvin; and George Wright of London.  Honary 
pallbearers included Edgar R. Gaver, Chevis Wyatt, Thomas Meador, all of Junction; Charles
Bradford of San Antonio, and Alvin "Buddy" Harris of Sanco.
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