Burgess, Opal M. McKown

Passed:

Age: 50

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1977-02-25

Information: Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Straight-Tucker Funeral Home, Ravenswood, for Mrs. Opal M. Burgess, 50, of Benson Trailer Court, Ravenswood, who was dead on arrival Friday at the Jackson General Hospital.  The Rev. Loris Pullins officiated with burial in the Ravenswood Cemetery.  Mrs. Burgess was born in Calhoun County, a daughter of the late Norman and Ann Ash McKown.  She attended the Reedy Baptist Church and Charleston General Nursing School.  Surviving are her husband, Emery Eugene Burgess; a daughter, Mrs. Sharon Summers of Williamstown; a son, Barry of Williamstown; two sisters, Mrs. Elsie Mace of Letherbark and Mrs. Ruby Laughlin of Arnoldsburg; a brother, Denzil McKown of Cleveland, O.; a half-sister, Mrs. Hazel Roach of Spencer and two grandchildren.