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3701 East 7th Street
Joplin, MO 64801
Phone: (417) 781-1711
Fax: (417)-781-3916
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Bertha S.
Burton

June 18, 1953 – October 13, 2018

Bertha Burton
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"We are honored to provide this Book of Memories to the family."
— Mason - Woodard Mortuary & Crematory
"Bertha your beautiful spirit, your contagious laughter and your heart of gold will be missed. I love you my friend To The Family I am praying..."
— Stacey
"Prayers and condolences to our family. "
— Kendria Weathers
"I love and miss you mom!!"
— Saretta
"You and your family are in our prayers."
— James and Marva Smith
"A lovely Christian Lady "
— Margaret Elaine Love
"I am so very sorry for your loss Tonia."
— Karin Phillips
"Lighting this candle for one of the most beautiful souls I had the privilege to know and love. My aunt was so much more than just an aunt,..."
— Rashima Burton
"Lighting this candle for knee of the most beautiful souls I had the privilege to know and love. My aunt wad so much more than just an aunt,..."
— Rashima Burton

Obituary for Bertha S. Burton

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Bertha S. Burton, age 65, of Joplin, passed away on Saturday October 13, 2018, at Communities of Wildwood following an illness.

Bertha was born on June 18, 1953 in Livingston, Al., the daughter of the late Lieutenant and Louise (Barksdale) Burton. She has been a lifetime area resident. She worked for FAG Bearing Company until she retired. She was a faithful member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. She loved singing in the choir, working in the mission and the church kitchen. Bertha was a devoted daughter, mother and sister, she had a very caring and nurturing spirit.

Survivors include two daughters; Tonia and Saretta Burton both of Joplin, a son Tony Burton of Joplin, two brothers, David Fields of Joplin, and Danny Fields of Oklahoma City Ok., two sisters, Rosie Lee and husband Bernard of Houston, Tx., Laura Fields-Jackson and her husband Leeroy of Joplin, Mo.; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Preceded in death by a sister Stephanie D. Burton, a niece Raven N. Fields and stepfather Chester D. Fields. A loving and caring friend Jason Schwab. She leaves behind a host of relatives that she loved dearly.

A heart felt thank you to The Communities of Wildwood and Three Rivers Hospice.

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When
Saturday, October 20th, 2018 10:00am
Location
Shilo Baptist Church
Address
204 N. School
Joplin, MO 64801