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In Remembrance
Lucy Burleigh
E. R. Johnson Family Mortuary
Lucy Burleigh, 72, departed this life on November 3, 2008 at mainland Medical Center in Texas City.
Lucy was born March 18, 1936, in Opelousas , LA to Eliza and Isaac Harrison, Sr.. She attended school in Plaisance, LA and was a 1956 graduate of Plaisance High School. A longtime resident of Beaumont before moving to Galveston to be close to family, she was member of the Starlight Baptist Church and later became a member of Cathedral of Faith Baptist Church in Beaumont, TX.
She was preceded in death by her parents: husband: James Burleigh; and brothers: Isaac, Jr. and Paul L. Harrison.
She leaves to cherish memories, her sisters: Doris Redmon of Texas City; Ethel L. Stevens (Tom), and Betty Ivory both of Galveston; brothers, Alex Harrison (Mary) of Houston, and Fred Harrison (Clara) of San Diego, CA; aunt: Earline Lewis of Opelousas. LA; and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Visitation will begin at 9:30 am, Tuesday, November 18, 2008, followed by a service celebrating her life at 11:00 am at Avenue L Baptist Church, with Rev. Dexter Henderson of the Mt. Moriah B.C. officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Galveston.
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