Nick McBurnett, 79, died of heart attack at his farm outside of Rockdale, Texas, in Milam County on Saturday, November 28, 1959. He had been a resident of the Rockdale community for 60 years.
Nick was born April 8, 1880 in Haralson, Georgia to Jefferson McGee McBurnett and Sarah Ann Elizabeth King McBurnett. He was the fifth of 13 children. He married Ethel Davis in Rockdale in 1903.
In 1959, he was survived by his loving wife Ethel McBurnett, as well as four sons and two daughters, as follows: Kenneth McBurnett, E.A. McBurnett, Nick McBurnett, Jr., Tas McGee McBurnett, Buna McElroy, and Wavy Charles. He was also survived by three sisters, Fannie Carroll, Laura Massey, and Bea Britton; and one brother, Lee McBurnett of Robstown, Texas.
Funeral services were held Monday November 30, 1959 in Rockdale, and burial followed in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery under the direction of the Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home.
Nick McBurnett, 79, died of heart attack at his farm outside of Rockdale, Texas, in Milam County on Saturday, November 28, 1959. He had been a resident of the Rockdale community for 60 years.
Nick was born April 8, 1880 in Haralson, Georgia to Jefferson McGee McBurnett and Sarah Ann Elizabeth King McBurnett. He was the fifth of 13 children. He married Ethel Davis in Rockdale in 1903.
In 1959, he was survived by his loving wife Ethel McBurnett, as well as four sons and two daughters, as follows: Kenneth McBurnett, E.A. McBurnett, Nick McBurnett, Jr., Tas McGee McBurnett, Buna McElroy, and Wavy Charles. He was also survived by three sisters, Fannie Carroll, Laura Massey, and Bea Britton; and one brother, Lee McBurnett of Robstown, Texas.
Funeral services were held Monday November 30, 1959 in Rockdale, and burial followed in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery under the direction of the Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home.
Family Members
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Minnie Lucinda Indiana McBurnett Carroll
1872–1950
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Mary Fannie McBurnett Carroll
1874–1960
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Joseph Wardlow "Bud" McBurnett
1875–1949
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Laura Victoria McBurnett Massey
1878–1960
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William Barto McBurnett
1881–1939
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Cornelius Mark "Neal" McBurnett
1883–1951
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Ada Beatrice McBurnett Britton
1887–1971
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Dura Lois "Dovey" McBurnett Frierson
1889–1953
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Henry Cleveland "Cleve" McBurnett
1889–1958
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Dwynell McGee "Dot" McBurnett
1891–1959
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Walter Lee McBurnett
1893–1970
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Myrtle Buna McBurnett Rutland
1897–1959
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