Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burns, Pansy A. Rose, 1984 

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F. S. Burns Rites Tuesday; Supt of Parks, Cemeteries

       F. S. BURNS 

  SUFFOLK - Funeral services for Frank Stanley Burns, longtime superintendent 
of Suffolk city parks, will be conducted Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Hill Funeral 
Home by the Rev. J.C. Mitchell.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery with 
Masonic rites at the graveside. 

  Mr. Burns, 55, died Saturday at 11 p.m. in Obici Memorial Hospital. 

  Burns, also keeper of municipal cemeteries, had been a city employee 32 
years.  A native of Isle of Wight County, he was a son of Peter Dickerson and 
Mrs. Adeline Wooster Burns. 

  He was a member of First Baptist Church and of several Masonic groups, 
including Suffolk Lodge 30, Mt. Nebo Royal Arch Chapter 90, Khedive Temple of 
the Shrine and Portsmouth Commandery 5, Knights Templar.  He was a life member 
of the Suffolk Volunteer Fire Department. 

  He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Pansy Rose Burns; two daughters, Mrs. 
William S. Kane of Newport News and Mrs. Floyd Owens of Suffolk; seven 
sisters, Mrs. C.C. Martin and Mrs. Agnes Jordan of Rescue, Mrs. Frank Lesner 
and Mrs. Elbert Nye of Norfolk, Mrs. William Akers of Portsmouth, Mrs. Nat 
Clements of Suffolk and Mrs. Buck Latimer of Clinton, N.C.; and four 
grandchildren. 

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     FRANK S. BURNS 

  Funeral services for Frank Stanley Burns, who died Saturday, were conducted 
at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the I.O. Hill & Company Funeral Home by Rev. J.C. 
Mitchell.  Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were James C. Causey Jr., George S. Swain, R.N. Baker, Jr., W.C. 
Valentine, Jarvis Hunter, W. Carroll Howell, H.O. Carter, Venton Rose, B. 
Franklin Jernigan and Jimmy Meadows. 


Frank Stanley "Pete" BURNS, superintendent of Suffolk parks & cemeteries, 
b. 28 Feb 1916, Isle of Wight Co., d. 24 Apr 1965, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G. Lot 9*), Suffolk, 27 Apr 1965, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 43, No. 99, Mon., Apr. 26, 1965, p. 2, 
   clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #228302560, 
   by Martha Fontaine Byrum (no grave photo); 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 43, No. 101, Wed., Apr. 28, 1965, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

D.Cert. 12112 (Chuckatuck #146) 

His wife's obits ("Daily Press" & "Suffolk News-Herald," May 28, 1984) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b652p6ob.txt 

His parents are buried in Riverview Methodist Church Cemetery. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #21: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/cemetery-reports.html 


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