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Alma <I>Newby</I> Burkhead

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Alma Newby Burkhead

Birth
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Jul 2000 (aged 92)
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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HARRODSBURG - Services for Alma N. Burkhead, 92, of Poplar Street will be 11 a.m. Friday at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home by the Rev. Robert DeFoor. Burial will be in Willisburg Cemetery. She died Tuesday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born March 23, 1908, in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Hansford and Iva Turner Newby. She was a clerk at Ruby's Jewelry Store and a member of Harrodsburg Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and weekly Bible study for several years. She was the widow of John M. Burkhead. She was a former pianist for Willisburg Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Mabel Goode of Batesville, Ind.; a brother, J.H. Newby of Harrodsburg; two sisters, Blanche Alsip of Harrodsburg and Mary Riley of Mercer County; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today and after 7 a.m. Friday. Memorials may go to Harrodsburg Baptist Church Family Life Center, P.O. Box 286, Harrodsburg 40330.

(Published in The Advocate-Messenger, Danville Ky., Thursday, July 13, 2000)
HARRODSBURG - Services for Alma N. Burkhead, 92, of Poplar Street will be 11 a.m. Friday at Alexander & Royalty Funeral Home by the Rev. Robert DeFoor. Burial will be in Willisburg Cemetery. She died Tuesday at James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born March 23, 1908, in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Hansford and Iva Turner Newby. She was a clerk at Ruby's Jewelry Store and a member of Harrodsburg Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and weekly Bible study for several years. She was the widow of John M. Burkhead. She was a former pianist for Willisburg Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Mabel Goode of Batesville, Ind.; a brother, J.H. Newby of Harrodsburg; two sisters, Blanche Alsip of Harrodsburg and Mary Riley of Mercer County; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation is 5-9 p.m. today and after 7 a.m. Friday. Memorials may go to Harrodsburg Baptist Church Family Life Center, P.O. Box 286, Harrodsburg 40330.

(Published in The Advocate-Messenger, Danville Ky., Thursday, July 13, 2000)


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