TITLE:  Dewey L. Burton

SOURCE:  The Keowee Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  Susan Brock-Booker

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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BURTON, Dewey L. 
(1899-1956) Keowee Courier July 4, 1956 Dewey Burton Rites Are Held 
Dewey L. Burton, 57, well-known farmer of the Old Pickens community, 
died suddenly in a doctor's office in Seneca Monday following a heart 
attack he had suffered shortly before at his home. Mr. Burton was a 
native and long-time resident of Oconee county having lived the past 
10 years at his present home. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Pearl 
Bowen Hughes Burton; two sons, Louie and Charles Alvin Burton of 
Seneca; two daughters, Mrs. Lucille Massey and Miss Edna Mae Burton, 
also of Seneca; one stepson, Waymon Hughes of Seneca; two 
step-daughters, Mrs. Alice Williams and Mrs. Selma Kelley of Seneca; 
one brother, Major B. Burton of Seneca; and three grand-children. 
Funeral services were held from Wolf Stake Baptist church Wednesday 
with the Revs. V. W. Prince, Preston Garrett and Clyde Crenshaw 
officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers: Harold 
Poore, Louie James, Charles James, Thomas Hicks, Raymond Jones and 
James Clark. Nieces served as flower-girls. Contributed by: Susan 
Brock-Booker, sbrockbooker@aol.com



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