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Blanche Irene <I>Hawkins</I> Burton-Clarett

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Blanche Irene Hawkins Burton-Clarett

Birth
Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Nov 2008 (aged 98)
Novi, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Blanche attended East High School in Youngstown and taught kindergarten at the Bethel House. She was a ward clerk at St. Elizabeth Medical Center and was a Mahoning County Sheriff dispatcher. She retired from the Mahoning County Sheriff's office in 1976. Blanche was an Avon representative for many years as well.
She was also a member of the Price Memorial AME Zion Church. One of her greatest joys was music. Blanche was a member of the Youngstown Symphony Chorus directed by John Krueger and a member of the Price Memorial's adult choir.

Spouses: Samuel Jones Clarett(March 14 1940) & her first husband Hyland Burton Sr

Children: Richard(Della, Shirley Davis, Donna(Jimmie)Comer, Dorothy(Thomas)Reed & Hyland Burton Jr

Daughter-in-law: Joyce Burton

Parents: Bessie & Harry Hawkins

Sibling: Annabelle Burke

Preceded by: her father, Harry Hawkins; mother, Bessie Hawkins Burke; stepfather, Floyd Burke; sister, Annabelle Burke; and son, Hyland Burton Jr

Homecoming Service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at the Price Memorial AME Zion Church, Youngstown, Ohio
Blanche attended East High School in Youngstown and taught kindergarten at the Bethel House. She was a ward clerk at St. Elizabeth Medical Center and was a Mahoning County Sheriff dispatcher. She retired from the Mahoning County Sheriff's office in 1976. Blanche was an Avon representative for many years as well.
She was also a member of the Price Memorial AME Zion Church. One of her greatest joys was music. Blanche was a member of the Youngstown Symphony Chorus directed by John Krueger and a member of the Price Memorial's adult choir.

Spouses: Samuel Jones Clarett(March 14 1940) & her first husband Hyland Burton Sr

Children: Richard(Della, Shirley Davis, Donna(Jimmie)Comer, Dorothy(Thomas)Reed & Hyland Burton Jr

Daughter-in-law: Joyce Burton

Parents: Bessie & Harry Hawkins

Sibling: Annabelle Burke

Preceded by: her father, Harry Hawkins; mother, Bessie Hawkins Burke; stepfather, Floyd Burke; sister, Annabelle Burke; and son, Hyland Burton Jr

Homecoming Service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at the Price Memorial AME Zion Church, Youngstown, Ohio


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