Lottie Belle Coyle Burgess, of Huntsville, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2009, after a long illness.
Mrs. Burgess was a member of the fifth generation of her family to reside in Madison County. She graduated from New Market High School, attended Florence State College (now University of North Alabama), and graduated from Athens State College. She taught for many years in the Huntsville and Madison County public schools and was engaged in farming.
Mrs. Burgess was preceded in death by her husband, William Kirby Burgess, and her parents, Maye Nance Coyle and Monroe Jones Coyle. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Burgess Featheringill and her husband William Waddell Featheringill; her granddaughter, Elizabeth Featheringill Pharo and her husband Andrew Bernard Ernest Pharo; and two great-grandchildren, all of Birmingham; her sisters, Edna Coyle Stone of Huntsville and Virginia Coyle Rodgers of New Market; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Burgess was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Huntsville, Huntsville–Madison County Retired Teachers Association, and Delta Kappa Gamma, honorary education society.
Visitation will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church Chapel with funeral services beginning at 2 p.m. in the chapel. Private burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery. Laughlin Service Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Lottie Belle Coyle Burgess, of Huntsville, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2009, after a long illness.
Mrs. Burgess was a member of the fifth generation of her family to reside in Madison County. She graduated from New Market High School, attended Florence State College (now University of North Alabama), and graduated from Athens State College. She taught for many years in the Huntsville and Madison County public schools and was engaged in farming.
Mrs. Burgess was preceded in death by her husband, William Kirby Burgess, and her parents, Maye Nance Coyle and Monroe Jones Coyle. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Burgess Featheringill and her husband William Waddell Featheringill; her granddaughter, Elizabeth Featheringill Pharo and her husband Andrew Bernard Ernest Pharo; and two great-grandchildren, all of Birmingham; her sisters, Edna Coyle Stone of Huntsville and Virginia Coyle Rodgers of New Market; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Burgess was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Huntsville, Huntsville–Madison County Retired Teachers Association, and Delta Kappa Gamma, honorary education society.
Visitation will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church Chapel with funeral services beginning at 2 p.m. in the chapel. Private burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery. Laughlin Service Funeral Home is assisting the family.
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