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Submitted: 7/5/16 • Approved: 7/14/16 • Last Updated: 4/14/18 • R793338-G793337-S3
Regina
10 Jan 1911 Obion, Obion, TN
4 Nov 1991 Hayti, Pemiscot, MO
Spouses:
William Henry Howell (1878 - 1942)
Walter H. Burgett (1894 - 1980)
Walter
15 Apr 1894 Atwood, AL
19 Oct 1980 Blytheville, MS, AR
Spouses:
Belle Lay Burgett
Regina Estella Turnage Burgett (1910 - 1991)
The Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri
Thursday, November 7, 1991
Mrs. Regina Estella Burgett, 81, died Monday, November 4, 1991, at the Pemiscot County Health Center in Hayti. Mo.
Born January 10, 1910, at Obion, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Henry and Bertha Turnage.
A member of the Church of Christ in Steele, Mo., she was a wife, mother, and a homemaker.
Mrs. Burgett leaves two daughters: Mrs. Shirley Shull of Pascola, Mo. and Mrs. Henrietta Henson of Farmington, Mo.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Maudie Gibson, of St. Louis, Mo., one son, James Burgett of Malden, Mo.; three sisters: Susan Fortner of Poplar Bluff, Mo., Mrs. Oma Mayfield of Jenna, La.; and Mrs. Onie Graves of West Memphis, Ark., one brother, Doyne Turnage, of Springfield, Mo., eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 6, 1991, at 2:00 p.m. at the John W. German Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Bill Brown officiating.
Burial was at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Steele with John W. German Funeral Home of Steele in charge.
Pallbearers were Tom Allbritton, David Whitfield, Buck Whitfield, Hobert Poteet, Chester Barnes, and Roy Barnes.
The Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri
Thursday, October 23, 1980
Funeral service for Mr. Walter H. Burgett was held Tuesday, October 21, 1980, at the John W. German Funeral Home in Steele. Mr. William Imrisek officiated.
Mr. Burgett was born April 15, 1894 in Atwood, Ala., and died October 19, 1980 at Chickasawba Hospital in Blytheville. He was 86. He was a retired employee of the Frisco Railroad.
The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burgett, he was united in marriage to Regina Turnage at Blytheville May 16, 1944. Seven children preceded him in death.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Regina Burgett of Steele; three sons, Travis Burgett of St. Louis, Mo., Wilburn Burgett of Troy, Tenn., and James W. Burgett of Wichita, Kansas; three daughters, Mrs. Maudie Gibson of St. Louis, Mrs. Shirley Clayton of Farmington, Mo., and Mrs. Henrietta Henson of Farmington; 35 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were S. L. Johns, Chester Barnes, Homer Ledford, David Whitfield, G.G. Southern, and Joe Samford.
Burial was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery with the John W. German Funeral Home of Steele in charge of arrangements.
Contributed on 7/5/16 by ttack37
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