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Submitted: 1/26/22 • Approved: 1/26/22 • Last Updated: 1/29/22 • R485109-G485109-S3
May 15, 1910-December 17, 1995
*Photo, courtesy of M. Bishop
*Information, courtesy of Beth
*Obituary
Carrie Burton, 85, of Colorado City died Sunday in a Ft. Worth
nursing home. Services were scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday in the
Kiker-Seale Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Woodrow Bailey and
Robert Bracy officiating. Burial was in Mitchell County Cemetery
under the direction of Kiker-Seale Funeral Home, Inc.
Mrs. Burton was born March 15, 1910 in Troup, Texas and was a
lifelong resident of Colorado City. She married Henry Burton, Sr. in
Colorado City. He preceded her in death in 1947. She was a homemaker
and a member of the Mt Zion Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, Henry Burton, Jr. and Jesse Lee
Burton, both o f Tyler; two daughters, Viola Clemons of Colorado City
and Louise Hill o f Ft Worth; one sister, Hattie Jones of Ft. Worth; 14
grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
Contributed on 1/26/22 by neldapat
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