Anna Marie Burney

Name: Anna Marie Burney Age: 77 Residence: Corinth, MS Date of Death: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 Place of Death: Dogwood Plantation Location of Funeral Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Date & Time: Saturday, December 1, 2012 @ 11:00am Interment: Dogwood Cemetery Officiating: Bro. Scotty Wood and Bro. Karl Mills Visitation: Friday, November 30, 2012 from 5:00pm-8:00pm and Saturday, December 1, 2012 from 10:00am until service time at Magnolia Funeral Home. Biographical Information Date of Birth: November 22, 1935 Employment/Occupation: She retired from Regions Bank formerly Security Bank of Corinth with 45 years of service. Church Affiliation: She was a Charter member of Maranatha Baptist Church. Maranatha Baptist Church started in the Burney home. She was the pianist and Sunday School Teacher at the church. She loved playing the piano. Mrs. Burney loved her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She loved taking the grandchildren to Chucky Cheese and to McDonalds for a “Happy Meal”. She enjoyed taking them to the city park and reading to them and all her grandchildren loved her “Black Cake”. She loved her church family and was always thinking of others and was a very giving person. She always felt that it was important to live your life honest, truthful and above board. Mrs. Anna Marie Burney was such an important part in securing funding thru Deposit Guaranty National Bank (Regions Bank) for the beginning of Magnolia Funeral Home, Inc. in 1993. Without her tireless energy in insuring that the funding was provided by their bank, there would not be a Magnolia Funeral Home in Corinth, MS. The owners of Magnolia Funeral Home, Inc. have always been and will continue to be grateful for the life and friendship of Mrs. Anna Marie Burney and her family. Survivor Information Husband of 57 years: James Travis Burney, Sr.- Corinth, MS Son: James Travis Burney, Jr. and wife Joyce- Tupelo, MS Daughters: Susan Ann Burney Clark and husband Harold- Clifton, TN; Lisa Ann Burney Byrd and husband Sims- The Woodlands, TX 7 Grandchildren: Trevor Green, Tyson Byrd, Trent Byrd, Tyler Clark, Austin Clark, Adam Burney, Adrian Bradley 5 Great grandchildren: Braxton Spencer, Marley- Grace Clark, Brinley Clark, Jacob Bradley, Serenity Hope Chea Brothers: William Mayhall and wife Franziska- Franklin, TN; Larry Mayhall and wife Nila- Savannah, TN; Jack Mayhall and wife Jeanette- Counce, TN Sister: Katherine Winters and husband Frank- Adamsville, TN Sisters-in-law: Joanne Mayhall- Counce, TN; Peggy Mayhall- Corinth, MS Other relatives and a host of friends Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandchildren and great grandchildren In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Maranatha Baptist Church Sunday School Program in honor of Anna Marie Burney for her 50 + years of service. Maranatha Baptist Church, 14 CR 106, Corinth, MS 38834. Preceded in Death Father: Sherman Mayhall, Sr. Mother: Ella Mae Dunn Mayhall Brothers: Sherman Mayhall, Jr; David Mayhall; James Lloyd Mayhall