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    3. BURNS, Artice C. Medford Mail Tribune, OR 04-28-2001 The graveside service for Artice C. Burns will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Charles Didato of College Heights Baptist Church will officiate. The memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at College Heights Baptist Church in Grants Pass. Mrs. Burns, 88, of Grants Pass, died Thursday (April 26, 2001) at her home. Memorial contributions may be made to the College Heights Baptist Church, 1832 Dowell Road, Grants Pass, OR 97527. She was born May 19, 1912, in Clinton, OK, a daughter of David and Sallie Nunn. She graduated from high school in Roosevelt, OK, and attended Teacher's College in Weatherford, OK. She moved to California in 1930. On Sept. 13, 1941, in San Jose, CA, she married Ira Burns, who died in 1979. They moved to Lake Creek in 1943, and settled in Medford in 1946. In Medford, Mrs. Burns sold real estate for a time, and worked in sales and as a bookkeeper for Singer Sewing Machine Co. for 10 years. She and her husband moved to Grants Pass in 1963, where they operated the Anglers Court for nine years. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Burns was an active member of College Heights Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School. Sewing was one of her many hobbies. Survivors include a daughter, Billie J. Ekdahl, Grants Pass; three sisters, Anita Simmons, Quartz Hill, CA, Marie Boyett, San Antonio, TX, and Yolanda Late, Odessa, TX. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Thaddeus Curtner; and two sons, DeWayne and Daryle Curtner. Friends may pay their respects from 9 a.m. to noon Monday at Chapel of the Valley Funeral Home, Grants Pass. BURNS NUNN EKDAHL SIMMONS BOYETT LATE CURTNER Howard Grisso SMITH KANE BATESEL MOLLOY MORRISON Medford, OR ----------------------------------------------- FREE! The World's Best Email Address @email.com Reserve your name now at http://www.email.com

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