Major William Albert Burtson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Major William Albert Burtson (Preston, Idaho), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 92, on May 20, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Major William Albert Burtson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Major departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Major may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Major leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ruby Burtson; and his son Eric Burtson. He is survived by: his children, Linda Longsworth (Tony), Billy Burtson Jr., Caroline Burtson, Lottie Burtson, Susan Northridge (Scott), Kathy Provence and Kelly Bliss (Tom). He is also survived by 20 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Webb Funeral Home (1005 S 800 E, Preston, ID 83263). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
