Burford Ancestors - Generation 5 - George Oscar Burford

George Oscar Burford was born 19 April 1941, Alton, Madison County, Illinois.

He was the son of Bernice and Dorothy Burford.

George married Josie Manus Davis.

Children of George and Josie Burford are:

i. Josie Ann Davis Burford 

ii. John Lee Burford, born 1965?

iii. Dale Wayne Burford, born 1966?

iv. Mark Anthony Burford, born 23 December 1968; died 08 July 2020; married Debbie (Bishop?).

OBITUARY

Mr. Mark Anthony Burford, age 51, of the Somerville Community, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Huntsville Hospital. Mr. Burford was born on December 23, 1968 to George Burford and Josie Manus Burford in Alton, Illinois. Mr. Burford was employed by Huntsville City Schools working as their dedicated Custodian. Mr. Burford will be forever remembered by his beloved wife, Debbie Burford; sons, Tony Burford II and Zachary Burford; mother, Josie Manus Burford; brother, John Burford and Dale Burford; sister, Ann Burford-Atwood; brother-in-law, Dean Atwood; five grandchildren; mother-in-law, Darlene Bishop; sister-in-law, Shelley David-Firebaugh. Preceded in death by his father, George Burford. A visitation in honor of Mr. Burford will take place at the Brindlee Mountain Chapel in Morgan City, Alabama on Monday, July 13, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the Brindlee Mountain Chapel on Monday, July 13, 2020 with Pastor Mark Martinez, officiating. Arab Heritage Memorial Chapel and Brindlee Mountain Chapel, directing.

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George Oscar Burford died 12 June 2018, age 77, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama

He was buried in Arab Memorial Cemetery Arab, Marshall County, Alabama

OBITUARY

George Oscar Burford, Sr., of Somerville the Union Hill Community in Morgan County passed away Wednesday at Huntsville Hospital. Mr. Burford moved to the Somerville area in 2001. He is a member of Weatherly Assembly of God. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Josie Manus Burford; sons & daughter-in-law, John L. Burford, Dale E. Burford, Mark Anthony I & Deby Burford; daughter & son-in-law, Josie Ann L. & Dean Burford-Atwood; 14 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; sisters & brother-in-law, Sharon Sue Burford Tripp, Donna Jeanine & Glen Martin. Preceded in death by his parents, Bernie Burford & Dorothy Moore; son, George O. Burford, Jr.; brother, Gerald Wayne Burford, David Allen Burford, Charles Michael Burford, Sr. Funeral service will be 2:00 a.m. Monday June 18, 2018 at Arab Heritage Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Arab Memorial Cemetery with Arab Heritage Memorial Chapel, directing. Visitation will be 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Monday June 18, 2018 at Arab Heritage Memorial Chapel.