Mary Elizabeth Burris Obituary (1919 - 2013)

\ Mary Elizabeth Burris, 94, of Hanson, KY, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 at her residence. \ She was born January 24, 1919 in Henderson, Co., KY to the late Oscar Griffin and Anna Belle Ross Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Burris; three sisters; three brothers; one grandchild and one great grandchild. \ Ms. Burris was a member of the Hanson Baptist Church. She loved flowers and quilting. \ She is survived by one son, Robert (Beverly) Burris of Poole, KY; two daughters, Kay (Roy) Hawkins of Hanson, KY and Joyce (Author) Carter of Saucier, MS; 11 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. \ Graveside services will be held at 12:00 P.M. Friday, December 27, 2013 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Henderson, KY with Rev. Tom Branson officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn. \ Visitation will be from 9:30 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home. \ \ \ \