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Gene Burch Obituary
A longtime member of Parkway Presbyterian Church, he retired from Georgia Pacific (Atlanta) in 1987, where he was sales manager. Gene volunteered with the Northeast Georgia Chapter of the Red Cross.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Marian Burch of Cumming; son, Larry Burch, of Cumming; daughter, Joyce Burch Quick of Palmetto; and sister, Florence Jones of Las Altos, Calif.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21, at Parkway Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Interment will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Red Cross, Northeast Georgia Chapter, 311 Jesse Jewell Parkway, S.W., Suite 102, Gainesville, GA 30503-3370 or (770)532-8453.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.mcdonaldandson.com.
McDonald and Son Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
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Joan Hoffman
September 24, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are for you and your children. The memorial service was lovely and quite moving.
Love, Joan
Donna Cumming
September 21, 2009
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Linda Browning
September 17, 2009
My darling Marian....how you will miss him...he was my "boyfriend" as you well know. We will ALL miss his wonderful smile and sense of humor...especially the barrage of emails!! :) He has no more pain or frustrations...they are all left for us. We love you both. Linda and Jim
L.W. McDonald and Son Funeral Home
September 16, 2009
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