Mary Burton

Mary Frances Burton, 69, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, at Saint Francis Medical Center.

She was born Jan. 13, 1935, at Egypt Mills, daughter of Clarence and Ethel Wright Dewrock. She and Arthur Burton were married June 15, 1951, in Piggott, Ark.

Burton was a member of the Church of God.

Survivors include her husband; four sons, Jack, Jeffrey and Michael Burton of Cape Girardeau, Joe Burton of Slidell, La.; a daughter, Cindy McIntyre of Cape Girardeau; four sisters, Eva Thiele and Peggy Moore of Cape Girardeau, Janet A. Lowes of McClure, Ill., LaVerne Amelunke of Jackson; a brother, Bill Dewrock of Detroit, Mich.; 12 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, a daughter, a sister and two brothers.

Friends may call at Ford and Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home from 4 to 8 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Darren Henderson officiating. Burial will be in Lorimier Cemetery.