Mildred Wood Burton age 92 of Hillsboro died Thursday morning December 22, 2005 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. She was born June 6, 1913 in Lynchburg, Ohio the daughter of the late Dallas and Elizabeth (Sonner) Wood. Mrs. Burton had worked for the Litt Bros. Department Store for over forty years. She was a member of the Hillsboro Church of Christ, the Hillsboro Order of Eastern Star #441, White Shrine of Wilmington, Hillsboro Daughters of America, THEO, Farm Bureau and Farm Bureau Women’s Committee, the Red Hat Society and was a graduate of Lynchburg High School. She is survived by one son, Fred M. Burton of Hillsboro, one daughter, Marcia Nace of Pataskala, Ohio, six grandchildren, Vicki Meece, Andrew Burton, Phillip Burton, Jane Hill, Todd Nace and Kellie Nace Reed, thirteen great grandchildren, Lori Wiederhold, Richard Swinford, Ryan Burton, Scott Hill, Erika Hill, Paige Hill, Tracy Vilvens, Coleman Nace, Lucas Nace, Julia Nace, Allison Reed, Alexis Reed and Kaitlyn Reed and one great great grandson, Robert Swinford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Burton, two brothers, Floyd and Voyle Wood and one sister, Cleo Turner. Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27th at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Sid Clay will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lynchburg Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call on Monday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Order Eastern Star Services will be held at 7:45 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hillsboro Church of Christ, 155 West Walnut Street, Hillsboro, Ohio 45133.
153 Oleander St Nokomis, Florida 34275
To members of the Burton family; Sorry we are unable to be with you as we are in Florida. Mildred was one of those smiling and friendly persons. We always enjoyed our conversations with her. We send our prayers and few words of comfort to you and know that God will provide the comfort to ease your burden of sorrow at this time. Skip and Chrys Pulliam
P.O.Box 1777 Hillsboro, Oh. 45133
Fred, Sorry to hear about your mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family in this time of sorrow. Shirley England