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Hubert Burrell Obituary

CLOVER, S.C. - Hubert Burrell, 74, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011, at his home.

A native of Hiawassee, Ga., he was the son of the late John Clinton and Maggie Maney Burrell.

He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Doris Owenby Burrell, children, Debra Lovelace of Belmont, James Burrell of Belmont, Michael Burrell of Gastonia, sisters, Gertrude Anderson of Canton, OH, Gladys Pittman of Belmont, Vee Clark of Gainesville, GA, grandchildren, Ricky Lovelace, Jr., Cristy McSwain, Jacob Burrell and one great grandson, Ian Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, J.C. Burrell and one sister, Bessie Mull.

Hubert was a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Korea and Vietnam. He retired as a supervisor with the U.S. Postal Service after 20 years of service. He was a member of Philanthropic Masonic Lodge #32 AF&M and a member of the York Rite Bodies.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont. The Funeral Service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sharon Freewill Baptist Church, 410 Reece St., Gastonia, NC 28056. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mcleanfuneral.com. Arrangements are with McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Gaston Gazette on May 2, 2011.

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May 6, 2011

Hello Doris I'm so sorry about Hubert's passing. None of my family knew about it until today Friday 6. Again I'm sorry my prayers are with you and your family.Elizabeth Ownsby Bates

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