George C. Burris's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2024 in Granite City, Illinois

George C. Burris

August 1, 1928 - October 23, 2024 (96 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

George C. Burris's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2024 in Granite City, Illinois

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Irwin Chapel Funeral Home

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George C. Burris

August 1, 1928 - October 23, 2024 (96 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

George C. Burris Obituary

In loving memory of George C. Burris of Granite City, Illinois, born in Winona, Missouri, who departed this world on October 23, 2024 at the age of 96. George leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George C. Burris to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Luey Burris and Ola Burris (Bolton); his stepson Robert Paul Moore; his grandson Brett; and his siblings, Lena Jones, Pearl Pickens, Bill, Lloyd, Merle, Everett and Roy Burris.

He is survived by: his sons, Mike (Tammy Burris), Daniel (Anita Burris), Alan (Rhonda Burris) and Tim (Debbie Burris); his sister Emma Brown of Alton; and his grandchildren, Steve, Rachel, Katie, Geoff, Jerrod, Leah, Seth, Josh, Caleb, Peggy and Jenna. He is also survived by many great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; other extended family.

Memorials may be made to Shriner's Hospital for Children or to St. Jude Children's Hospital and may be accepted at the funeral chapel. The family has chosen to send donations to St. Jude Children's HospitalDonate Now (http://www.stjude.org) Donate to Charity Shriner's Hospital for Children4400 Clayton Road, St. Louis, MO 63110 Donate to Charity Keep George's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home



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Irwin Chapel
3960 Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

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Oct 29

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Irwin Chapel
3960 Maryville Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

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