Burma Burwell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Burma Burwell (Youngstown, Ohio), who passed away on June 27, 2021, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Essie Brown and Sarah Williams Brown; her husband Benjamin "Bennie" Franklin Jr.; and her siblings, Raymond Gene "Poochie" Brown, Oscar F. Brown Sr., Terrance "Toot" Brown, Bobby West, Marcia Crosby and Maria Crosby.
She is survived by: her former husband Michael Burwell Sr.; her children, Franklin Virgilio Baker of Toledo, Michael Burwell II (Shawna) of Cincinnati and Michelle Renee Jan of Youngstown; and her siblings, William "Bill" Brown (Voncille) of Columbus, Kenneth Johnson of Youngstown, Sarah "Libby" Hogue of Toledo, Amanda Grihm (Jihad) of Stone Mountain, GA and Elizabeth "Liz" Johnson of Youngstown.
Masks are required and social distancing will be upheld.
