Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Burnette, Georgia Lavota Georgia Lavota
Burnette, 85, Cedar Point,
died Wednesday, March 10,
2004, at Newman Regional
Health, Emporia.
The daughter of Charles
Delbert and Lillie Brandley
Broiles, she was born Dec.
3, 1918, in the Homestead
Community. She graduated
from Clements High School
in 1936.
She married Ernest
James in 1940; he died in
1959. She married Lester
T Burnette in July 1964;
he died in September 1992.
She worked 36.5 years
for Beech Aircraft in
Wichita, where she moved
in 1942. She retired in 1978
and she and her husband
moved to a farm near
Cedar Point.
Mrs. Burnette is survived by a stepdaughter,
Betty Erickson of Orland,
Calif.; and a stepson,
James Burnette of
Fountain Valley, Calif.; and
several nieces and
nephews.
Three sisters, Helen
Scobee Masterson. Hazel
Park and Hester Broiles,
died earlier.
Funeral services were
March 13, 2004, in the
Brown-Bennett-Alexander
Funeral Home in
Cottonwood Falls. The Rev.
Dallas Evans conducted
the service. Burial was in
Homestead Cemetery at
Homestead Community.
Memorial contributions
to the Homestead
Cemetery may be sent in
care of the funeral home,
201 Cherry St., Cottonwood
Falls, KS 66845.
Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas Mar 18 2004