Lois Burrus' Obituary
Lois L. Burrus, 85, of Brownstown, passed away Tuesday, March
19, 2013 at 1:49am at her home in Brownstown.
A visitation will be held Friday, March 22, 2013 from 5-7pm at
Hohlt & File Funeral Home in Vandalia. A private burial
service will be held at a later date. Interment will be in Griffith
Cemetery, Brownstown, IL. Memorials may be made to Friends and
Families of Fayette County Hospital.
Lois was born March15, 1928 in Carter County, OK, the daughter
of Lee and Mary Youther. She married Charles Edward "Smokey"
Burrus on August 4, 1949 in Morganfield, KY.
Survivors include husband Ed "Smokey" Burrus of Brownstown;
daughters Lori (husband Dan) D'Auben of Naperville, Jody Smith
(friend Ron Cable) of Brownstown, and Patti Burrus of Brownstown; 6
grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Sherri Burrus
and brother Bill Youther.
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