“To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the Heaven.”
Ecclesiastes 3:1
FRANK BURNS
VIRTUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE
Virtual Memorial Services celebrating the life of Mr. Frank Ray Burns will be held via Zoom at 3pm EST, 2PM CST on March 6th, 2021, Pastor Margaret Lewis, officiating. The burial will be 10am at the New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery on March 26, 2021.
Frank Ray Burns was born to the union of Press Burns, Jr & Frankie Sanders Burns on August 26, 1949 in Pineville, Louisiana. He was called to rest surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, February 20, 2021 in Crown Point, Indiana. He was the 2nd of ten (10) children.
He accepted Christ at an early age and attended Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Peabody Magnet High School of Alexandria, Louisiana. He later joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam. Upon returning to the United States, he was employed at England Air Force Base, Alexandria, Louisiana.
He married Jill Houser Burns in April 1983. They relocated to Nashua, New Hampshire, where their son, Eric, was born. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Nashua, New Hampshire. He retired from Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford, Massachusetts after over 40 years of federal service. He served on the committee in Nashua, New Hampshire that was successful in the declaration of the First Martin Luther King Civil Rights Day in 2000. He later relocated to Crown Point, Indiana where he served as an usher at Eastlake Baptist Church in Merrillville, Indiana and a volunteer at Adam Benjamin Veteran’s Hospital in Crown Point, Indiana.
Those who preceded him in death are his devoted wife of thirty (30) years, Jill Houser-Burns; father, Press Burns, Jr.; mother, Frankie Burns Brown; in-laws, Charlie & Nancy Houser; brother, Charles Burns; sister, Betty Burns-Simon; nephews, Demetrius Burns and Robert Foreman, Jr.; maternal grandparents; Frank and Louella Prudhomme Sanders; paternal grandparents, Louvenia and Press Burns, Sr.
He leaves to cherish his memories: son, Eric Burns (Lindsey) of Crown Point, Indiana; daughter, Monique Easley, of Baton Rouge, LA; Five (5) grandchildren, Harper Burns & Kendrick Burns of Crown Point, Indiana, Corey Easley, Sr. of Alexandria, LA, Jasmine Bannister (Decarlus) of Killeen, Texas, and Aashia Franklin of Baton Rouge, LA; great-grandchildren, Cory Easley, Jr., Devonte Easley, and Andrew Henderson, Jr.; two brothers, Larry Burns (Sheree) and Leslie Burns of Alexandria, LA; five (5) sisters, Joanne (William) Joseph, Irma (Ret. Sgt. Robert Sr.) Foreman, Cynthia (William) Hafford, and Linda Sanders, all of Alexandria, LA and Kathy Allen of Midlothian, Virginia and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.
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Topic: Margaret Lewis’ Zoom Meeting
Time: Mar 6, 2021 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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(Rev.) Margaret E. Lewis
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