Obituary for Christine Burris
Mrs. Christine I. Burris, 97, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2023.
She was born on May 6, 1926 in Amandaville, KY to the late Chester and Virgie (Furkin) Tweedy. Christine married Bolin F. Burris on April 14, 1945 and celebrated 68 years before his passing in 2013. She was preceded in death by three brothers, James Elford (Mary Lou), Marvin Grant (Juanita), and Tom Paul (Christine) and two sisters Helen (Hayes) Melson and Lottie (Perry) Burchett.
Mrs. Burris was a member of Memorial Christian Church. She worked for Argus Camera and retired from UMI. Christine was an avid U of M football fan, loved to play cards, made legendary potato salad for family events and loved to go to the casino and out to eat with friends. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, wonderful caregivers, and friends at Caretel Inns in Brighton.
Visitation will be held at Nie Funeral Home - 3767 W. Liberty Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm.
Funeral Services will be held at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, Kentucky on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 12:00 pm. Burial following services will be held at Haven Hill Cemetery - 1305 Liberty Rd, Columbia, Kentucky.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
Please sign the Tribute Wall and share a memory of Mrs Burris.
She was born on May 6, 1926 in Amandaville, KY to the late Chester and Virgie (Furkin) Tweedy. Christine married Bolin F. Burris on April 14, 1945 and celebrated 68 years before his passing in 2013. She was preceded in death by three brothers, James Elford (Mary Lou), Marvin Grant (Juanita), and Tom Paul (Christine) and two sisters Helen (Hayes) Melson and Lottie (Perry) Burchett.
Mrs. Burris was a member of Memorial Christian Church. She worked for Argus Camera and retired from UMI. Christine was an avid U of M football fan, loved to play cards, made legendary potato salad for family events and loved to go to the casino and out to eat with friends. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, wonderful caregivers, and friends at Caretel Inns in Brighton.
Visitation will be held at Nie Funeral Home - 3767 W. Liberty Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm.
Funeral Services will be held at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home - 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, Kentucky on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 12:00 pm. Burial following services will be held at Haven Hill Cemetery - 1305 Liberty Rd, Columbia, Kentucky.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
Please sign the Tribute Wall and share a memory of Mrs Burris.