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Melba M. Burgess

1916 - 2001

BORN

1916

DIED

2001

FUNERAL HOME

H.P. Brandt Funeral Home

1032 Perry Highway

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Melba Burgess Obituary

Melba M. (Plummer) Burgess, 85, of McCandless, Pennsylvania, a native of Weeks Arkansas, a homemaker, died at Cumberland Crossings in McCandless on Saturday, December 29, 2001. Visitation is scheduled for Monday, December 31, 2001, noon to 2 p.m., at H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, 1032 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, 2 p.m., at the funeral home, officiated by the Rev. Tim Spring. Interment will be at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Memorial donations are appreciated to North Hills Community Baptist Church, Thompson Run Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Arrangements entrusted to H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 29, 2001.

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