Surry-Prince George County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burgess, Frances M. Pittman, 2015 

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FRANCES MARQUERITE PITTMAN BURGESS 

RESIDED IN SPRING GROVE, VA. 

  Frances Marquerite Pittman Burgess, 94, formerly of Spring Grove, passed 
away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Colonial 
Heights Health Care Center, where she was a resident for 12 years.  The oldest 
of nine children, she was born November 14, 1920 in Dendron, and was the 
daughter of the late Percy Eugene and Corine Rebecca Hancock Pittman.  She was 
a member of Dendron Congregational Christian Church and retired in 1991 after 
14 years as owner and operator of The Country Store in Spring Grove.

  Along with her parents, Mrs. Burgess was preceded in death by her husband, 
Shirley Benjamin Burgess; five brothers, Eugene, Randolph, Arthur Lee, James 
Alton, and Lawrence Pittman, one sister, Jeanette Ray Davis; and step-son, 
Clyde Burgess.

  Left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Rebecca Pittman Dillion of 
Dinwiddie, and Anne Pittman Lile and husband, Raymond of Chester; three 
sisters-in-law, Helen Pittman, Glenyss Clark and Barbara Burgess; and many 
special nieces and nephews.

  A funeral service will be held Friday, June 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at R.W. 
Baker & Co. Funeral Home, Wakefield Chapel, 11414 General Mahone Hwy., 
Wakefield, VA 23888 with visitation one hour prior to service.  Burial will 
follow at Merchants Hope Cemetery, 11302 Merchants Hope Rd., Hopewell, VA 
23860.  In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Claremont 
Volunteer Fire Department P.O. Box 100 Claremont, VA 23899. 


Frances Marquerite (PITTMAN; Mrs. Shirley B.) BURGESS, 
retired Spring Grove store owner/operator, 
b. 14 Nov 1920, Dendron, d. 2 Jun 2015, Colonial Heights, 
interred in Merchants Hope Memorial Park*, Prince George Co., 5 Jun 2015, 
R.W. Baker Funeral Home obit 

Additional information: 

*Find a Grave Mem. #73022114 

Her parents are buried in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery, 
   near Wakefield. 

Her paternal grandmother, Roberta Jane "Jennie" (SCARBOROUGH; Mrs. 
   Jas. "Algie") PITTMAN (1875-1954), is in Wakefield Cemetery. 
   "Algie" (1868-1922), was buried in Surry Co. 


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