B. Marie Keeton Burress Obituary (1929

Mrs. Marie Keeton Burress, age 79, of Madison, Indiana, entered this life on July 27, 1929, in Magoffin County, Kentucky, the daughter of Luther & Nannel Lee McCarty Keeton, both of whom preceded her in death. She resided in Kentucky moving to Jefferson County at the age of twelve. She was united in marriage on September 26, 1946 in Moorefield, Indiana to Robert C. Burress. To this union arrived two daughters and a son to bless their home. She was employed with Grote Industries in Feb. 1968 and retired on July 31, 1991 as an assembler and Union Steward. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Jefferson Post 9 and the Liberty Christian Church. She enjoyed her dogs, Missy & Susie; bowling, socializing with friends and family; dancing, music, watching television and shopping. Marie died Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 9:18 am at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, Indiana. A LOVING FAMILY Marie will be missed by her loving daughters: Kay Burress of Madison, Indiana and Brenda Long of Madison, Indiana; her loving son: Luke Burress & his wife: Joanna of Milton, Kentucky; her loving sister: Cleda Mae Burress & her husband: Donavon of Madison, Indiana; her loving brother: Herman Keeton, Sr. of Madison, Indiana; her grandchildren: Trevor McFadden & his wife: Misty; Robbie Long & companion: Jessica; Leann Long & companion: Walter Harden; Joshua Burress; Glena Montgomery & Gretchen Geyman; her great grandchildren: Triston, Jordan, Brody, Logan, Braylon, Brianna, Nicholas, Britney, Kayla & Lavendar; several nieces, nephews, cousins & other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents: Luther & Nannel Lee McCarty Keeton; her husband: Robert C. "Bob" Burress died on August 28, 2007; her son: Ronnie Lee Burress; her brother: Charles V. Keeton died on April 23, 2007. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 11:00 am, by the Rev. James Danny McCarty at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Grandview Memorial Gardens near Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may call Tuesday from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm and Wednesday from 9:00 am until time of the service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to Jefferson County Animal Shelter. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of B. Marie Keeton Burress, please click here to visit our sympathy store.