Oliver Funeral Home of Winona, Inc.
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Theola K. Burton
(June 1, 1921 - November 23, 2011)
Funeral services for Mrs. Theola K. Burton of Winona will be at 3:00 p.m.
on Friday, November 25, at the Winona church of Christ, with burial
following in the Oakwood Cemetery in Winona. Mr. Curtis Burton,
assisted by Mr. Craig Owen, will officiate the services.
Visitation will be on Friday, from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m., at the church.
Mrs. Burton died on Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at Greenwood
Leflore Hospital in Greenwood. She was 90 years old.
Mrs. Burton was the daughter of the late Sam and Kate Mills Kite, and the
widow of the late Grady Clyde Burton. She was a homemaker and a
member of the Winona church of Christ. In addition to her parents and
husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Benny Burton
Hopper; and a son, Ted Burton.
Survivors include two daughters, Onirah Burton Malone (Clayton) of
Winona and Betty Burton Choate of Winona; one son, Curtis Burton
(Emalee) of Houston, TX; two sisters, Gay Gordon (Julian) of Carthage
and Vitula Alcott of Lake Jackson, TX; ten grandchildren; sixteen
great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of nieces
and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Chance Burton, Steve Choate, James Waggoner, Bo
Surrell, Robert Brown, and David Rosinski. Honorary pallbearer will be
Gene Gibson.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Asian Mission Fund or to a
charity of the donor's choice.