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| Burns, Elton Jack 214898 |
| Birth: 08/27/1904 Death: 09/17/1984 Marriage: 07/27/1927 |
| Cemetery: Evergreen (39-31-02) |
| Record Source: Lamar County Echo |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/18/2025) |
| Notes LAMAR COUNTY ECHO, 20 Sep 1984. 'Elton Jack Burns, 142 Plum St., died at St. Joseph's Hospital at 5:40 p.m. Monday, 17 Sep 1984. Services were held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Harley Stripland and Elder Vernon Lee officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Burns was born 27 Aug 1904, in Kaufman County, a son of E.J. Burns and Zona Frances Burns. He attended Blossom and Detroit schools and married Miss Myrtle Lister on 27 Jul 1927, in Paris. She died 11 May 1962. He was a member of Mt. Paran Primitive Baptist Church and was a master plumber being in the plumbing business in Paris from 1928 until he retired in 1969. Surviving are a son, John Wesley Burns of Paris; two granddaughters, Mrs. Lisa Henry of Gladewater and Mrs. Priscilla Eaker of Longview; three great grandsons; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Harvey and Mrs. Vera Cooper, both of Paris; three brothers, Robert Hicks of California, Alton J. Burns of Meridian, Miss. and Weldon Mike Burns of Gulfport, Miss. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Baxter Hicks and Bennett Hicks and one great granddaughter.' On the same stone with Myrtle C. Burns. |