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Burnett Chappel Downs

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Burnett Chappel Downs

Birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
14 Mar 1984 (aged 83)
Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.4599991, Longitude: -86.4644165
Plot
2442
Memorial ID
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Burnett married Imogene A. Weil, daughter of Charles W. Weil and wife, Maude Abbott on November 1924 at Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL.

Note: Burnett's middle name was spelled with one "L" by him on his WWI record.

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The Progress, (Prattville newspaper ) March 22, 1984

B.C. DOWNS
Burnett C. Downs, 83, of 985 Gaddis Ave., died Wednesday, March 14 in an Elmore County nursing home. Funeral services were Friday, March 16, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church with Bill Hudson officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery with Ridout's Prattville Chapel directing.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Imogene A. Downs, Prattville, one daughter, Mrs. Imogene Ann Hassell, Palistine, Texas; one step-brother, A.L. Downs, Birmingham; and one grandchild.

Active pallbearers were George Allison, Patrick Bailey, Frances Goggins, P.C. Williams and John Watkins, Honorary pallbearers were Homer Wallace and A.V. Armstrong.
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Note: Not sure who step-brother, A.L. Downs was. Think it could be his half-brother, W.L.(William Lindsey) Downs, Jr., who was still alive.

Burnett married Imogene A. Weil, daughter of Charles W. Weil and wife, Maude Abbott on November 1924 at Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL.

Note: Burnett's middle name was spelled with one "L" by him on his WWI record.

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The Progress, (Prattville newspaper ) March 22, 1984

B.C. DOWNS
Burnett C. Downs, 83, of 985 Gaddis Ave., died Wednesday, March 14 in an Elmore County nursing home. Funeral services were Friday, March 16, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church with Bill Hudson officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery with Ridout's Prattville Chapel directing.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Imogene A. Downs, Prattville, one daughter, Mrs. Imogene Ann Hassell, Palistine, Texas; one step-brother, A.L. Downs, Birmingham; and one grandchild.

Active pallbearers were George Allison, Patrick Bailey, Frances Goggins, P.C. Williams and John Watkins, Honorary pallbearers were Homer Wallace and A.V. Armstrong.
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Note: Not sure who step-brother, A.L. Downs was. Think it could be his half-brother, W.L.(William Lindsey) Downs, Jr., who was still alive.



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