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Louis Hoover Burgess

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Louis Hoover Burgess

Birth
Bailey, Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Death
30 Jul 2005 (aged 77)
Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 3  ROW 61  SITE 31
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Louis H. Burgess SUFFOLK
On July 30, 2005, our beloved pastor emeritus, brother, stepfather, uncle, cousin, friend and pioneer, Louis Hoover Burgess was called from labor to reward at Obici Hospital, Suffolk. He was born in Bailey, N.C. to the late Harvey and Leatha Brand Burgess. The Rev. Burgess was pastor of several churches in North Carolina and Virginia in the past 35 years. His last church was Hickory Grove AME Zion until his health prevailed. He worked for many years as a driver for Noland Plumbing Company. He leaves to cherish fond memories a devoted friend, Callie Williamson; two sisters, Ersell Maddox (Alton) of Philadelphia, Pa. and Doris Faison of Wilson, N.C.; one brother, Saul Burgess of Richmond, Va.; four stepdaughters, Francine Jarmond of Ann Arbor, Mich., Nanzette Blount of Durham, N.C. and Pamellia Davis (Bernard) of Upper Marlboro, Md.; one stepson, Matthew D. Jarmond (Virginia) of Raleigh, N.C.; seven stepgrandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins; and other relatives and friends. Viewing will be Friday from noon to 7 p.m. at T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home. A wake will be Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Hickory Grove AME Church, 1419 Mariner St., Franklin. Interment at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk.

Obituary, Virginian-Pilot, August 3, 2005.
Louis H. Burgess SUFFOLK
On July 30, 2005, our beloved pastor emeritus, brother, stepfather, uncle, cousin, friend and pioneer, Louis Hoover Burgess was called from labor to reward at Obici Hospital, Suffolk. He was born in Bailey, N.C. to the late Harvey and Leatha Brand Burgess. The Rev. Burgess was pastor of several churches in North Carolina and Virginia in the past 35 years. His last church was Hickory Grove AME Zion until his health prevailed. He worked for many years as a driver for Noland Plumbing Company. He leaves to cherish fond memories a devoted friend, Callie Williamson; two sisters, Ersell Maddox (Alton) of Philadelphia, Pa. and Doris Faison of Wilson, N.C.; one brother, Saul Burgess of Richmond, Va.; four stepdaughters, Francine Jarmond of Ann Arbor, Mich., Nanzette Blount of Durham, N.C. and Pamellia Davis (Bernard) of Upper Marlboro, Md.; one stepson, Matthew D. Jarmond (Virginia) of Raleigh, N.C.; seven stepgrandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins; and other relatives and friends. Viewing will be Friday from noon to 7 p.m. at T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home. A wake will be Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at Hickory Grove AME Church, 1419 Mariner St., Franklin. Interment at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk.

Obituary, Virginian-Pilot, August 3, 2005.

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