Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burden Sr., Melvin March 8, 1996
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Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 
Melvin ``Notball'' Burden Sr. of the 1700 block of Canton Ave., died March 8,
1996, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Mr. Burden was born in Kelford, N.C. He was a career tractor-trailer driver. He
retired from D.D. Jones Trucking Co. in 1994 and was a member of the Campostella
Heights Civic League. He was also a member of the Brother and Sister Compassion
Prayer Band. He was a faithful deacon of the Mount Zion Baptist Church of
Chesapeake for close to 25 years.

He was predeceased by two daughters and two grandsons. He is survived by his
wife of 49 years, Margaret A. Burden; two daughters, Melvina B. Haynes and
Minnie Burden, both of Norfolk; three sons, Melvin Burden Jr., Marvin Burden and
Richard Burden, all of Norfolk; a brother, Joe John Jenkins of Norfolk; 22
grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Rayphield Clay
officiating in Mount Zion Baptist Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery .
Graves Funeral Home is in charge. Friends may join the family at the residence. 

Additional Comments:
BURDEN, MELVIN I15404 Section OLD CALVARY, Block T, Lot 24, Space S 0 03/14/1996

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