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Ralph Burgess, Sr.
Carrollton &
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OBITUARY
Burgess,
Sr., Ralph Age 90, passed away on April 18, 2011 in Carrollton, TX. Born
March 24, 1921 to Jules and Annie Burgess in Dallas, TX. Ralph is
preceded in death by his parents and wife of 62 years,
Dorothy Jane
Burgess. He is survived by his children,
Jerri Anne Hammons of Alvarado,
TX, Sue Clayton of New Port News, VA, Bo Burgess of Salado, TX and Clarlee Lawry of Grapevine, TX. Ralph is also survived by his sisters,
Dorothy Craig of Austin, TX and Pauline Johnson of Carrollton, TX, 12
grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren and
numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Burgess was a life long resident of
Carrollton, TX and worked for Ford Motor Co. for over 32 years. He also
proudly served in the United States Navy from 1942-1945. Ralph took
great pride in serving his community and held many roles including
Charter Member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, President of the
Carrollton Little League Baseball Association from 1962 - 1975 and was a
volunteer for the Carrollton
Fire Dept. He was loved by many and will be deeply missed.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, 4-20-2011 from 7-9 pm at Rhoton
Funeral Home. Funeral Services will take place on Thursday, 4-21-2011 at
1 pm at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Carrollton, TX. |
The Dallas Morning News - April 20, 2011
Submitted by
Betty Lou (Stanley)
Dennis |
BURGESS
RALPH - MAR. 24, 1921 -
Apr 18, 2011
MARRIED JUNE 20, 1941
DOROTHY JANE - DEC 11, 1924 - FEB 4, 2004
Perry Cemetery, Carrollton,
Dallas County, Texas
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