Home > United States of America > Indiana > Noble County > Washington Township > Thorn Cemetery > George Everett Burnworth

George Everett Burnworth

View larger map

Birth	:	5 Jan 1916 Noble Township, Noble County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	21 Mar 2015 Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Thorn Cemetery, Washington Township, Noble County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3025790, -85.5419750
Plot	:	2-5
Description	:	George Everett Burnworth, age 99, of Columbia City, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Miller’s Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City, IN The son of Melvin L. and Catherine (Buckles) Burnworth. Born on January 5, 1916 in Noble Township of Noble County, Indiana On the family’s spearmint farm in Noble County. George married Sara “Sally” Skeels on August 4, 1935., she passed away April 5th 1977, She had finished high school the year they made their vows, and the newlyweds set up housekeeping in a rented home. From 1939 to 1945 they resided in Columbia City,... Read More	George Everett Burnworth, age 99, of Columbia City, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Miller’s Merry Manor Inc., Columbia City, IN The son of Melvin L. and Catherine (Buckles) Burnworth. Born on January 5, 1916 in Noble Township of Noble County, Indiana On the family’s spearmint farm in Noble County. George married Sara “Sally” Skeels on August 4, 1935., she passed away April 5th 1977, She had finished high school the year they made their vows, and the newlyweds set up housekeeping in a rented home. From 1939 to 1945 they resided in Columbia City, and in 1945, George built their house at Big Lake. He and Sally had two children: Peggy and an infant son, Jackie, who died at birth. As a father, George was very supportive of his daughter and encouraged her in all her pursuits. George was employed at Dana Weatherhead in Columbia City for 30 years, retiring in the 1970s. He latter built a furniture store in Big Lake from the ground up.From 1962 to 1978, he owned and managed Burnworth Furniture & Gifts along with Sally. George married Imogene Burnworth on June 3rd of 1978 and they later moved to Columbia City. She passed away July 26,2004 Survivors include his daughter, Peggy A. (John) Williams of Fort Wayne; sisters, Louella Ayres of Fort Wayne and Mary Catherine (Larry) Cox of Michigan; sister-in-law, Phyllis Burnworth; 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Sally Burnworth; second wife, Imogene Burnworth; infant son, Jackie Burnworth; and brothers, Lowell, Bill and Guy Burnworth. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 from 1 to 2 p.m. at DeMoney-Grimes, a Life Story Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Drive, Columbia City. Funeral services will follow and private burial at Thorn Cemetery. Pastor Curt Johnson will officiate. Memorial gifts may be given in memory to Humane Society of Whitley County.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is George Everett Burnworth's memorial?
George Everett Burnworth's memorial is located at: Thorn Cemetery, Washington Township, Noble County, USA.
When did George Everett Burnworth death?
George Everett Burnworth death on 21 Mar 2015 in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the George Everett Burnworth's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3025790
Longitude: -85.5419750

Family Members:

Parent

Melvin Lafayette Burnworth

(1896 - 1956)

Catherine Jane Buckles Burnworth

(1897 - 1937)

Spouse

Sara Jayne “Sally” Skeels Burnworth

(1917 - 1977)

Siblings

(1918 - 1918)

(1919 - 1987)

(1924 - 2003)

(1930 - 2013)

Children

Jackie L. Burnworth

(1936 - 1936)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Thorn Cemetery
Washington Township, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3025790, -85.5419750

2. Scott Cemetery
Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2882996, -85.5563965

3. Metz Cemetery
Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3223190, -85.5858990

4. Stringtown Cemetery
Wolf Lake, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3390388, -85.5603943

5. Wolf Lake Cemetery
Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3465350, -85.5101000

6. Scott Cemetery
Etna, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2517662, -85.5571594

7. Stewart-Griesinger Cemetery
Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3172550, -85.6171200

8. Etna Baptist Cemetery
Etna, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2737274, -85.6150742

9. Broadway Cemetery
Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3513985, -85.5971985

10. Jacob Hively Cemetery
Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2429010, -85.5008200

11. Leaman Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2609000, -85.4708000

12. Camp Lutherhaven Cemetery
Albion, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3298090, -85.4568830

13. Salem Cemetery
Wilmot, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3074799, -85.6367569

14. Christian Chapel Cemetery
Merriam, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2933006, -85.4396973

15. Sanford Cemetery
Burr Oak, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3046989, -85.4325027

16. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2661018, -85.6414032

17. Adams Cemetery
Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2214012, -85.5714035

18. Sparta Cemetery
Kimmell, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3888817, -85.5457077

19. Hively Cemetery
Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2355499, -85.4630432

20. Oak Grove Cemetery
Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3333015, -85.6580963

21. Godfrey Cemetery
Kimmell, Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3960470, -85.5713010

22. Indian Village Cemetery
Noble County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3664207, -85.6395035

23. Troy Presbyterian Cemetery
Larwill, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2219467, -85.6150589

24. Firestone Cemetery
Kosciusko County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2559319, -85.6561127