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George Burleigh

Birth
Sunset, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
Aug 1987 (aged 82–83)
Sunset, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. for Mr. George Burleigh, 83, of Sunset who died at his home Saturday at 5:15 a.m. The services will be held in the First Baptist Church of Sunset, with interment to follow in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery.

Survivors include a wife, Beatrice (Stanford) Burleigh of Sunset; four daughters, Mrs. Milken (Louetta) Young of Eunice, Mrs. James (Violet) Cushman of Opelousas, Mrs. Houston (Regina) Thibodeaux of Opelousas and Mrs. L.P. (Estelle) Burleigh of Sunset; three brothers, Lucuis Burleigh of Port Arthur, Ignatuis Burleigh of Sunset and Ben Burleigh of Church Point; three sisters, Mrs. Elrick (Amanda) Courville of Sunset, Rita Burleigh of Sunset and Mrs. Victor (Olivia) Kilchrest of Lafayette; five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Burleigh was a deacon with the First Baptist Church of Sunset.

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Sunset Highway is directing.

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Daily World
Opelousas, Louisiana
09 Aug 1987, Sun • Page 8
Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. for Mr. George Burleigh, 83, of Sunset who died at his home Saturday at 5:15 a.m. The services will be held in the First Baptist Church of Sunset, with interment to follow in Bellevue Memorial Cemetery.

Survivors include a wife, Beatrice (Stanford) Burleigh of Sunset; four daughters, Mrs. Milken (Louetta) Young of Eunice, Mrs. James (Violet) Cushman of Opelousas, Mrs. Houston (Regina) Thibodeaux of Opelousas and Mrs. L.P. (Estelle) Burleigh of Sunset; three brothers, Lucuis Burleigh of Port Arthur, Ignatuis Burleigh of Sunset and Ben Burleigh of Church Point; three sisters, Mrs. Elrick (Amanda) Courville of Sunset, Rita Burleigh of Sunset and Mrs. Victor (Olivia) Kilchrest of Lafayette; five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Burleigh was a deacon with the First Baptist Church of Sunset.

Lafond-Ardoin Funeral Home on Sunset Highway is directing.

CLIPPED FROM
Daily World
Opelousas, Louisiana
09 Aug 1987, Sun • Page 8


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