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Joe Burleson

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Joe Burleson

Birth
Isola, Humphreys County, Mississippi, USA
Death
20 Jan 2002 (aged 59)
Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Lyon, Coahoma County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Joe Burleson, 59, of 839 Catalpa St., Clarksdale, died of cancer Sunday, Jan. 20, 2002, at Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. His funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at National Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeff Holland officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mr. Burleson, a retired butcher for Winn-Dixie, was born March 22, 1942, in Isola. He was a Baptist.

He was preceded in death by a son, Johnnie Burleson Jr.

Survivors include his wife, Katie Burleson of Clarksdale; a daughter, Jennifer Burleson of Clarksdale; two sons, Carl Anthony Burleson of Clarksdale and Mark Wayne Burleson of Memphis; eight sisters, Alice Faye Burleson, Elizabeth Burleson, Charlene Burleson, Edna Burleson and Charlotte Burleson, all of Terry, Maxine Lee of New Orleans, Patsy Jones of Slidell, La., and Bobbie McNair of Hazlehurst; and seven brothers, Buddy Burleson of Terry, Tommy Burleson of Jackson, Bill Burleson of Crystal Springs, Clint Burleson of Belzoni, Jack Burleson of Greenwood, Jerry Burleson of Oklahoma and Sammy Burleson of Louisiana.

The Clarksdale Press Register, 21 Jan 2002, Mon.
Joe Burleson, 59, of 839 Catalpa St., Clarksdale, died of cancer Sunday, Jan. 20, 2002, at Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. His funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at National Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeff Holland officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mr. Burleson, a retired butcher for Winn-Dixie, was born March 22, 1942, in Isola. He was a Baptist.

He was preceded in death by a son, Johnnie Burleson Jr.

Survivors include his wife, Katie Burleson of Clarksdale; a daughter, Jennifer Burleson of Clarksdale; two sons, Carl Anthony Burleson of Clarksdale and Mark Wayne Burleson of Memphis; eight sisters, Alice Faye Burleson, Elizabeth Burleson, Charlene Burleson, Edna Burleson and Charlotte Burleson, all of Terry, Maxine Lee of New Orleans, Patsy Jones of Slidell, La., and Bobbie McNair of Hazlehurst; and seven brothers, Buddy Burleson of Terry, Tommy Burleson of Jackson, Bill Burleson of Crystal Springs, Clint Burleson of Belzoni, Jack Burleson of Greenwood, Jerry Burleson of Oklahoma and Sammy Burleson of Louisiana.

The Clarksdale Press Register, 21 Jan 2002, Mon.


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  • Added: Mar 19, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197657695/joe-burleson: accessed ), memorial page for Joe Burleson (22 Mar 1942–20 Jan 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197657695, citing Coahoma County Memorial Gardens, Lyon, Coahoma County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by BKBK (contributor 47705417).