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William Burse Obituary

Burse, Elder William Errol (Backseat Driver) Born July 12, 1951 in Chicago, IL to the union of Mary Ella Jones and J.D. Burse Sr. He made his transition to heaven on June 14, 2014 at his home in Pembroke Township, IL. His father preceded him in death. He leaves to remember him, 5 brothers and 5 sisters. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War era. He was the loving father of Jason Burse, Willary Burse and Gabriel Burse. He enjoyed ministering to people and talking on his CB radio. Visitation Monday, June 23, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at New Jackson Tabernacle Church Of God In Christ, 668 E. Mulberry St., Kankakee, IL. Visitation Tuesday, June 24, 2014 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., service immediately follows at the same location. To sign a guestbook and leave condolences online, visit www.leggettfuneral.net.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 21, 2014.

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gregory norris

June 22, 2014

what a good true brother we all love you the C B family. rest in peace.( bigbadhogg }

June 21, 2014

My deepest sympathy to family and friends. May your hearts find comfort in reading Ps 68:19,20.

Lynn

June 21, 2014

May the comfort and strength only God can supply be with you during this difficult time.

Cherise

June 21, 2014

I'm sorry for your loss Burse family. May the peace of God be with you during this difficult time (Philippians 4:7).

Nelly

June 21, 2014

May the loving-kindness that God extends continue to be with you all. Take comfort in his Word at Psalms 37:11,29 because there he truly shows how much he cares for us.

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