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Earl Burrows Obituary
A native of Oklahoma, he had been a resident of Gulf County, Fla., since 1955 and was retired from the U.S. Air Force. After his retirement, he was employed by the United States Postal Service for 25 years. He was loved and will be missed by his family.
Survivors include his wife, Clovette Burrows of Overstreet; four children, Rusty Burrows and wife, Pam, Leonard O. Burrows Sr. and wife, Mary, all of Overstreet, Mareda Weeks of St. Joe Beach, Fla., and Stacey Burrows and wife, Tammy, of Havana, Fla.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; two brothers, Raymond Burrows and wife, Carol Jean, and Willie Burrows and wife, Lydia; and brother-in-law, Andy Mangum.
A graveside funeral service will begin at 4:30 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, in Holly Hill Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Andy Mangum. Interment will follow. He will lie in state from 5-7 p.m. EDT today, Sept. 10, 2009, in Comforter Funeral Home. Burial will be with full military honors.
601 Long Ave.
Port St. Joe, Fla. 32456
850-227-1818
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September 10, 2009
I am an McKee relative in Texas , Julie sent me Mr. Burrows O. B. Would like add my condolences.I know you`ll will miss him very much but have lots of precious memories. Eula McKee Sherwoods grand daughter, Carol Sue Hall Willis,Desdemona Texas
September 10, 2009
like to say i am sorry and i know he will be missed kara,and caleb burrows love you very much and will miss there papa and i thought alot of you love gloria,kara,caleb
Julie Hedberg
September 10, 2009
So sorry for your loss with I could have been there. I'll always remember him for the stories he would tell. Sometimes he would have me believing it he was so good at it.
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