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Myrtis <I>Sanders</I> Burton

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Myrtis Sanders Burton

Birth
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Death
11 Jun 2008 (aged 101)
Auburn, Lee County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Tiller Crossroads, Chambers County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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"The Valley Times News" - June 11, 2008:

MRS. BURTON

CAMP HILL, AL - Mrs. Myrtis Sanders Burton, 101, of Camp Hill died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Bethany House in Auburn, AL.
Funeral services are planned for 2 p.m. CDT Friday, June 13, 2008 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church near Tiller Crossroads in Chambers County, AL with Revs. Steve Powell and Yancey Sanders officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Mrs. Burton is survived by five children, Nell Patterson of Alexander City, AL, Ned Burton of Dadeville, AL, Durward Burton of Tallapoosa County, AL, Frank Burton of Dadeville and Jack Burton of Camp Hill; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
Mrs. Burton was born April 22, 1907 in Tallapoosa County. She was retired from the Union Hill School Lunchroom and later from the Chambers County High School Lunchroom with a total of 20 years of service.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Burton, and a great-grandchild, Rex Moncus. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends Thursday, June 12, 2008 from 5 to 8 p.m. CDT at Jeff Jones Funeral Home in Lafayette.
Jeff Jones Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

(Obituary submitted by James G. "Jim" Phillips)
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1950 Tallapoosa County, (E.D. 62-46, Precinct 16) AL Census April 21, 1950:

#H229

John (Edward) Burton Head 49M Helper cutting logs in woods for saw mill Born AL
MYRTIS (Sanders) BURTON 43F Wife Born AL
(Roy) Durward Burton 16M Son Born AL
Frank (John Franklin) Burton 13M Son Born AL
Jack (Ronald Jackson) Burton 7M Son Born AL
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"The Valley Times News" - June 11, 2008:

MRS. BURTON

CAMP HILL, AL - Mrs. Myrtis Sanders Burton, 101, of Camp Hill died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Bethany House in Auburn, AL.
Funeral services are planned for 2 p.m. CDT Friday, June 13, 2008 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church near Tiller Crossroads in Chambers County, AL with Revs. Steve Powell and Yancey Sanders officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Mrs. Burton is survived by five children, Nell Patterson of Alexander City, AL, Ned Burton of Dadeville, AL, Durward Burton of Tallapoosa County, AL, Frank Burton of Dadeville and Jack Burton of Camp Hill; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
Mrs. Burton was born April 22, 1907 in Tallapoosa County. She was retired from the Union Hill School Lunchroom and later from the Chambers County High School Lunchroom with a total of 20 years of service.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Burton, and a great-grandchild, Rex Moncus. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends Thursday, June 12, 2008 from 5 to 8 p.m. CDT at Jeff Jones Funeral Home in Lafayette.
Jeff Jones Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

(Obituary submitted by James G. "Jim" Phillips)
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1950 Tallapoosa County, (E.D. 62-46, Precinct 16) AL Census April 21, 1950:

#H229

John (Edward) Burton Head 49M Helper cutting logs in woods for saw mill Born AL
MYRTIS (Sanders) BURTON 43F Wife Born AL
(Roy) Durward Burton 16M Son Born AL
Frank (John Franklin) Burton 13M Son Born AL
Jack (Ronald Jackson) Burton 7M Son Born AL
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  • Added: Jul 8, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113531422/myrtis-burton: accessed ), memorial page for Myrtis Sanders Burton (22 Apr 1907–11 Jun 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 113531422, citing Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Tiller Crossroads, Chambers County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Churchwell (contributor 46607715).