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Thomas Burnside Obituary

Thomas Burnside

Jackson

Samuel Thomas Burnside, 85 - passed away Friday, July 21, 2017. He was born August 9, 1931 in Leake County, MS to Walter Thomas Burnside and Anna Odell Bright Burnside.

The celebration of his life was held Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Lakewood Memorial Funeral Home with the interment in Lakewood Memorial Park.

Mr. Burnside was an avid antique collector, and a very faithful member of Trinity Bible Church, Florence, MS.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred Burnside; and daughter, Deborah Braud.

Survivors include one sister, Maedell Smith; one brother, Cecil Burnside; three grandchildren: Heather Braud, Jason Braud, and Stacey Ilg (Nathan); two great-grandchildren: Kylie Ilg and Caleb Ilg; and numerous other relatives and friends.

For online guestbook visit lakewoodfuneralhomes.com

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

Published by Clarion Ledger on Jul. 23, 2017.

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