Burch obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.org/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Burch, Charles E. 17 Jun 1949 Jan 2005 Jerry Nelson Burch, Donald Ray 24 May 2011 May 2011 Jerry Nelson Burch, Fannie E. 15 Aug 1997 Oct 1998 Don Johnson Burch, Pearl Kopfler 25 Mar 2004 Mar 2004 Jerry Nelson Burch, Reginald Verne 26 Jun 2000 Jul 2000 Don Johnson Burch, Treaser Lynn 10 Jun 2008 Jun 2008 Jerry Nelson Burch, William T. 28 Oct 2006 Nov 2006 Jerry Nelson ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 6/17/1949 BURCH, CHARLES E. Charles E. Burch, well known resident of Amite, succumbed Tuesday at Wiginton Infirmary. Funeral arrangements are pending. A daughter, Mrs. J. L. Cox, is on a motor trip to the Pacific Northwest. The body is at the Thomas Funeral Home. He was born November 15, 1873 in Stewartsville, Mo. He was an ordained Methodist minister and had organized many Sunday Schools and churches in Nebraska prior to coming to Louisiana. He served as Pastor at the Methodist church in Jennings and Congregational church in Roseland. He also served as the postmaster in Roseland. He is survived by his wife of two months, the former Miss Lena Alford; three daughters by a former marriage, Mrs. Monroe Finch and Miss Fannie Burch, both of Amite, and Mrs. J. L. Cox of Bogalusa; one brother, H. B. Burch of O'Neille, Nebr.; two grandchildren, Bruce and Otto Cox. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/24/2011 BURCH, DONALD RAY A resident of Kentwood, he died Sunday, May 22, 2011, near Kentwood. He was born Feb. 22, 1939, in Bluff Creek, and was 72. He was an Army veteran, a member of New Zion Baptist Church and a self-employed contractor and farmer. His survivors include his three daughters, Missy Peroyea and her husband, Chip, Zachary, Suzanne Burch Travis, Kentwood, and Elizabeth Thornton and her husband, Damien, Zachary; a son, Donald Ray "Donny" Burch Jr., Kentwood; the mother of his children, Margaret Burch, Kentwood; five grandchildren, Erin and Charles Peroyea, Lewis and Landon Travis and Avery Thornton; two brothers, John "Jack" Burch Sr., Kentwood, and James "Sonny" Burch, Denham Springs; six sisters, Carolyn Easley, Kentwood, Barbara McDaniel, Baton Rouge, Jane Duncan, Kentwood, Grace Williams, Spring Creek, Cheryl Scott, Prairieville, and Beverly Blades, Greensburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifton Percy Burch and Rena Chaney Burch. Visitation at New Zion Baptist Church, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, and from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by the Rev. Richard Sandberg. Interment in New Zion Cemetery, Kentwood. Arrangements by McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 8/15/1997 BURCH, FANNIE E. A retired lawyer and resident of Amite, she died at 10:25 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, 1997, at her residence. She was 96. Visiting at First Southern Methodist Church, Amite, 8 a.m. Saturday until religious services at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. George Aston. Interment in Arcola-Roseland Cemetery, Roseland. Survived by a daughter, Kathleen Addison Carmouche, Amite; a grandson, David Addison, Amite; and a granddaughter, Jeanine Addison, Amite. Preceded in death by parents, Charles E. and Nannie D. Burch; two sisters, Mable Burch Finch and Berniece Burch Cox; a nephew, Bruce E. Addison. She was a member of First Southern Methodist Church, Amite. During her adult life, she served in many capacities in church work and was an outstanding member and influence in her church, town, parish and state. She was elected as Louisiana's first woman district judge. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Memorial Fund of First Southern Methodist Church, Amite. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 3/25/2004 BURCH, PEARL KOPFLER Died at 7:49 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2004 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was 82 and a native and resident of Amite. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday. Religious services at St. Helena Catholic Church, Amite, at 10:30 a.m. Friday, conducted by Deacon Michael Agnello. Interment in Amite Cemetery, Amite. Survived by two sons, Bob Burch and Bill Burch, both of Amite; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, A. L. Burch. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 6/26/2000 BURCH,REGINALD VERNE KILLIAN - Reginald Verne Burch, 70, Harahan, died Thursday, June 22, 2000, in Killian. He was a native of Colorado Springs, Colo. Survivors include wife, Yolanda Silva Burch; daughters, Cathy Burch, and Sharon Clautre, both of Harahan; sons Richard and Thomas Burch, both of Springfield; sister Anita Hazen, Sacramento, Calif.; and nine grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 1908 Short St., Kenner, LA 70062. ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 6/10/2008 BURCH, TREASER LYNN Treaser Lynn Burch, age 47, died on June 6, 2008 at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond, LA. She was born on Jan. 16, 1961 in Atkins, MS. Survivors include her husband, Willard Burch, Tickfaw; daughter, Candice Dylynn Burch; mother, Dora Lorraine Simpson; two sisters; one brother; step- daughter, Michelle Burch; and step-son, Paul Burch. She was preceded in death by her father. Family and friends are invited to Geisler Funeral Home of Hammond for the visitation on Wednesday, June 11 from 9 am until the religious services at 11 am. Interment will follow in Tickfaw Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.geislerfuneralhome.net ************************************************************************* Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 10/28/2006 BURCH, WILLIAM T. "BILL" William T. "Bill" Burch, age 62 and a resident of Amite, passed away Thursday, Oct. 26, 2006, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond due to complications of Scleroderma, an autoimmune disorder, which he had for 18 years. He is survived by his wife, Nora Carroll Burch; daughter, April Burch Alden and her husband, Daniel L. Alden; son, Brad Burch and his wife, Cortney Hamilton Burch; two grandsons, Jaxson and Cooper Burch; and brother, Robert J. Burch. He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur L. Burch; and mother, Pearl L. Burch. Bill graduated from Amite High School and attended Southeastern Louisiana University. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a Vietnam veteran. Bill retired from Amite Foundry in 1999. Donations on his behalf can be made to The Scleroderma Support Group, 233 Greencrest Drive, Slidell, LA 70458. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Sunday and from 8 a.m. until religious service at 10 a.m. Monday. Service will be conducted by the Rev. Sam Leto. Interment in Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite. For more information, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. ************************************************************************* File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/burch.txt