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Barbara Sorrells Burke Morris transitioned October 26, 2025. Viewing will be held Saturday November 1, 2025 10:00 followed by Masonic Services at 11:00 at the DuPree Funeral Home Inc. 2809-11 W. Diamond Street Philadelphia, Pa. 19121
Wednesday November 5, 2025 Viewing 9:00 followed by Celebration of Life commencing at 10:00am at the Monumental Baptist Church 50th and Locust Streets Philadelphia, Pa 19139 Rev. Dr. J. Wendell Mapson Pastor/Eulogist Interment Fernwood Cemetery
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2809-11 W. Diamond St., Philadelphia, PA 19121
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