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Mary Joyce Moors Burdette

6 Jun 1910 - 10 Jan 1971


Mary Joyce Burdette passed away Jan. 10,1971, at the Grove City Hospital, after a 7 month battle with brain cancer. She was born June 6,1910,at Oakstown, to Albert and Mary Hancock Moors. She graduated in 1927 from Plaingrove High School, as class valedictorian.

She is survived by her husband, Norris, whom she married Sep 14 1929,at Jackson Center,3 sons, Lester, State College, Norris, Apple Valley, Minn., and Alan, Mount Vernon,Ohio,3 sister, Mrs. Arthur (Betty) Lewis, Volant, Mrs. Elvin (Madge) Whited, Kittanning, and Mrs. Walter (Isobel) Anderson, Mercer, a brother, William of Leesburg. She was preceded in death by her parents and 3 sisters and a brother.

She will be buried Jan. 13,1971,at Oakhill Cemetery, Sandy Lake Twp.

Source: Submitted by Norris Burdette, son



Photos submitted by Norris Burdette, grandson of Mary Hancock Moors & son of Norris & Joyce Burdette
Mary Hancock Moors & her children
Taken about 1918
Back row (L - R): Mary Joyce, Betty, Mary Hancock Moors, Madge
Front row: (L - R): Phyllis, Ellen, Isabelle
Norris E. and Joyce Burdette
 taken on their wedding day

Sept 14, 1929


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