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Joe Douglas Burse

84, Indianapolis, passed away on Feb. 26, 2013. Joe was previously employed with Hygrade Meat Packing Company. He leaves to cherish his memory, children, Darnell, George and Kevin Burse, Marvel J. Edwards, Pamela K. Burse Williams (Jerry Sr.), Sandra Burse-Beecher (Richard), Vernell Burse Roberts (Donald), Jacqueline Burse, Terri L. Burse, Tonya L. Burse and Karen Burse-Williams (Kenneth); siblings, Raymond, Ronald Terry and Alfred Burse, Anna Louise Burse, Irene E. Williams, Ruth Sherry Boyd; 21 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren and a host of loving extended family and friends. His homegoing celebration will commence at Noon on Sat. Mar. 2 in First Samuel MBC, 1402 N. Bellview Place, Indianapolis, with visitation from 10 a.m. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home . Expressions of sympathy and concern may be directed to: http://www.williamsandbluitt.com

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Published by The Indianapolis Star from Feb. 28 to Mar. 1, 2013.

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Frank Washington

March 3, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

octavia williams

March 2, 2013

God bless the Burse family.You are in our prayers.
Octavia, Avery,Latanya Gipson

Jordan Crenshaw

March 2, 2013

my prayers & heart goes to the burse family for the lost

Betty Moore-Sherman

March 1, 2013

Kevin and Kev'Nitsha Burse, My god bless you and your Family

Jannette Kates & Family

March 1, 2013

My prayers are with you. May god comfort you in your time of loss.

Betty Crockett Penman and Family

March 1, 2013

We extend our deepest sympathy to your family at this time. May God keep you continually in His care.

February 28, 2013

GOD BE WITH THE FAMILY NOW AND FOREVER!
ALVIS JOHNSON

February 28, 2013

Vernell,
My prayers are with you and your family.
Janice Nowlin-Smith

Tamaisa & James Green

February 28, 2013

To: The of Mr. Joe D. Burse

I'm sorry for your loss please encourage. Be cause your strength comes from the Lord.

Betty Moore-Sherman

February 28, 2013

My heart and prayers go out to the Burse Family. My God bless you and your Family.

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