BURTON, DEWEY L.
Keowee Courier, July 4, 1956
Submitted by:  Susan Brock-Booker

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.

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