Dora Emma Burris Crites

Birth: 18 Jun 1885
Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Death: 15 Apr 1982 (aged 96)
Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Burial: Saint Joe Cemetery

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Daughter of George Washington (Sr) and Mary Mathilda (Wharton) Burris, and fourth of twelve children born to them. Married to Walter Thomas Crites on May 15, 1906, she was the mother of Eldredge L Crites, Elston Reece Crites, Hazel Matilda (Crites) Allen and George Washington Crites (died as a baby).

Her obituary from the Arkansas Gazette, Friday, April 16, 1982

"Russellville - Mrs. Emma Burris Crites, aged 96, of Russellville, widow of W T Crites, died Thursday. She was a Baptist. Survivors are two sons, Eldridge and Reece Crites, both of Atkins; a daughter, Mrs. Otto Allen of Russellville; a foster daughter, Betty Maxwell of Atkins; three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Joe Freewill Baptist Church near Atkins. Burial will be in St. Joe Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Service here."

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1886–1950 (m. 1906)

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Dora Emma Burris Crites

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George Washington Burris Sr

Mary Mathilda Wharton Burris

Walter Thomas "Tommy" Crites

Richard Benjamin Burris

Ernest Arthur Burris

Walter Monroe Burris

William Homer Burris

Infant Son Burris

George Washington "Wash" Burris Jr

Ottis Gileston Burris

James Thomas Burris

Ella Rea Burris

Arkie Lucille Burris

Ocie Myrtis Burris

Eldredge L Crites

Elston Reece Crites

Hazel Matilda Crites Allen

George Washington Crites

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