Norma Burton

Norma Burton, 80, of Tamaroa, passed away at 8:35 A.M., Sunday, August 15, 2004 at the Fairview Nursing Center in Du Quoin.
Norma had worked at Chester Shoe Factory, Horstman's and A1 Cleaners in Du Quoin and Pinckneyville and Du Quoin Garment Factories.  She had also been an Aid and Supervisor for the Tamaroa Grade School.  She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Tamaroa.  She was a member of Eastern Star and Rebekahs.
She was born May 24, 1924 at Tamaroa, IL, the daughter of Max and Ruia (Rice) Burton.
She is survived by one sister - Janice Bishop and husband Fred of Du Quoin, one nephew - Bill Place of Tamaroa and several cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister - Maxine Place.
Funeral services were at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa with Rev. Fred Bishop officiating.
Friends called from 6 to 7 P.M., Tuesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
Interment was in the Antioch Cemetery at Tamaroa.
Friends may make memorials to the Antioch Cemetery or to the Fairview Nursing Center.
