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Marie Burch

1937 - 2021

Marie Burch obituary, 1937-2021, Baton Rouge, LA

BORN

1937

DIED

2021

Marie Burch Obituary

Hamburg-February 12, 1937-August 28, 2021-Graveside services for Marie Bennett Burch, 84, of Alexandria, LA, who departed this earthly life on August 28, 2021, in Alexandria, LA will be held on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Hamburg at 11:00am with Rev. Carl Johnson officiating under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home. Visitation services will be held on Sunday, September 5, 2021 from 10:30am until service time at the cemetery. Please be considerate of the family; wear masks, hand sanitize, social distance and adhere to all safety precautions. Ms. Marie was born on February 12, 1937, in Hamburg, MS, to James Sr. and Hester Bennett. She was a dedicated employee and retired from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Arthur Bennett of Baton Rouge and James Bennett Jr. of Hamburg, MS. Marie leaves to cherish her memories one son, Tony (Denise) Burch of Daphne, AL; one daughter, Lisa Burch of Alexandria, LA; one grandson, Chadrick Thomas of Alexandria, LA; one granddaughter, Glinda Thomas of Cleveland, OH; one sister, Mamie J. Cain of Fayette, MS; a son in heart, Robert J. Stewart of Houston, TX; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Published by The Advocate from Sep. 3 to Sep. 5, 2021.
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Lisa and Tony I´m sending my heartfelt condolences. Ms. Marie will truly be missed. She hss been there all my life. I´ve never known life without her. She is forever in my heart.
I am praying for your strength through your grief, and I am here for you guys!
Love you always,
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September 5, 2021

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10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery

Hamburg, LA

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5

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery

Hamburg, LA

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