OPELOUSAS — Funeral services for E. G. Burleigh, 73, prominent Opelousas attorney, were set for 5 p.m. today at Louisiana Memorial Methodist Church, with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park.
Masonic services will be conducted at the graveside, and past masters of the Opelousas Humble Cottage Lodge will serve as pallbearers.
Burleigh died of a heart attack at 7:30 a.m. yesterday at his home. He had been in ill health for several days.
The veteran attorney had been honored recently by the St. Landry Parish Bar Association and the Louisiana Bar Association in recognition of his half-century of legal practice.
He is survived by his wife, one son, one brother, five sisters and four grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Lafond and Sons Funeral Home.
Published in The State-Times (Baton Rouge, LA), Thursday, May 11, 1967
Masonic services will be conducted at the graveside, and past masters of the Opelousas Humble Cottage Lodge will serve as pallbearers.
Burleigh died of a heart attack at 7:30 a.m. yesterday at his home. He had been in ill health for several days.
The veteran attorney had been honored recently by the St. Landry Parish Bar Association and the Louisiana Bar Association in recognition of his half-century of legal practice.
He is survived by his wife, one son, one brother, five sisters and four grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Lafond and Sons Funeral Home.
Published in The State-Times (Baton Rouge, LA), Thursday, May 11, 1967
OPELOUSAS — Funeral services for E. G. Burleigh, 73, prominent Opelousas attorney, were set for 5 p.m. today at Louisiana Memorial Methodist Church, with burial in Bellevue Memorial Park.
Masonic services will be conducted at the graveside, and past masters of the Opelousas Humble Cottage Lodge will serve as pallbearers.
Burleigh died of a heart attack at 7:30 a.m. yesterday at his home. He had been in ill health for several days.
The veteran attorney had been honored recently by the St. Landry Parish Bar Association and the Louisiana Bar Association in recognition of his half-century of legal practice.
He is survived by his wife, one son, one brother, five sisters and four grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Lafond and Sons Funeral Home.
Published in The State-Times (Baton Rouge, LA), Thursday, May 11, 1967
Masonic services will be conducted at the graveside, and past masters of the Opelousas Humble Cottage Lodge will serve as pallbearers.
Burleigh died of a heart attack at 7:30 a.m. yesterday at his home. He had been in ill health for several days.
The veteran attorney had been honored recently by the St. Landry Parish Bar Association and the Louisiana Bar Association in recognition of his half-century of legal practice.
He is survived by his wife, one son, one brother, five sisters and four grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Lafond and Sons Funeral Home.
Published in The State-Times (Baton Rouge, LA), Thursday, May 11, 1967
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