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Edith Burns Obituary
Mrs. Burns was preceded in death by her loving husband of 40 years, Stephen Ray Burns; her father, Wilburn Guy Joshlin; her mother, Mildred Katherine(Cooper) Redding; her brothers, W.A. Joshlin, W.R. Joshlin, Oscar D. Joshlin; her sisters, Bonnie Pugh, Glenda McAbee, and Deathel Banton.
She leaves with us, one sister, Elizabeth McAbee; one brother, Roy Joshlin(Camie); and a host of nieces and nephews.
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Evelyn Cooper Berry
May 7, 2025
Roy and Liz. So sorry to hear about Jean but she´s celebrating with our Lord. Love and prayers to you
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