Rachel Cooksey Burleson's obituary , Passed away on January 19, 2023 in Belzoni, Mississippi

Rachel Cooksey Burleson

November 23, 1935 - January 19, 2023 (87 years old)

Belzoni, Mississippi

Rachel Cooksey Burleson's obituary , Passed away on January 19, 2023 in Belzoni, Mississippi

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Burton Funeral Home - Indianola

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Rachel Cooksey Burleson

November 23, 1935 - January 19, 2023 (87 years old)

Belzoni, Mississippi

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Rachel Cooksey Burleson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rachel Cooksey Burleson of Belzoni, Mississippi, born in Philadelphia, Mississippi, who passed away on January 19, 2023, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rachel Cooksey Burleson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Robert Lee and Annie Bland Cooksey; her husband Clint Burleson; her daughter Jimmie Burleson; and her siblings, Sammy Cooksey, Robert Cooksey, Grace Cook, Ann Bordeaux and Anita Butler.

She is survived by : her daughters, Peggy Carpenter of Greenville, Patricia Tharp (T. A.) of Isola and Teresa Holloway (Mike) of Belzoni; and her sisters, Flora Baugh of Brandon, Mary Baugh of Starkville and Jessie Hood of Guntown. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burton Funeral Home - Indianola



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Greencrest Memorial Gardens
702 Pecan St, Belzoni, MS 39038

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