Lorene Florence Burns
1915 - 1993 (78 years)
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Name Lorene Florence Burns Born 23 Apr 1915 Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 2 Nov 1993 Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri [2, 3] Buried Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [2, 3] Person ID I143 Hedges Last Modified 14 Sep 2023
Father Mike Burns, b. 28 Feb 1875, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri , d. 15 Apr 1957, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri (Age 82 years) Mother Della Jackson, b. 26 Nov 1889, Buckhorn, Brown County, Illinois , d. 27 Aug 1963, Columbia, Boone County, Missouri (Age 73 years) Family ID F97 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Howard Marion Jenkins, b. 3 Jul 1907, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 8 Apr 1989, North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri (Age 81 years) Married 25 Jan 1931 [1, 2] Children 1. Betty Jenkins, b. 7 Sep 1931, Liberal, Kansas , d. 15 Oct 1937, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri (Age 6 years)+ 2. William Edward Jenkins, b. 6 Dec 1932, Missouri , d. 15 Jul 2015 (Age 82 years)+ 3. Shirley Jean Jenkins, b. 25 Oct 1934, Linn County, Missouri , d. 19 Jun 2019, Missouri (Age 84 years)4. Harry Mitchel Jenkins, b. 22 Feb 1940, Arapahoe County, Colorado , d. 27 Oct 2007, Jackson County, Missouri (Age 67 years)5. Judy Ann Jenkins, b. 30 Nov 1945, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 16 Jan 2001, Gladstone, Clay County, Missouri (Age 55 years)Last Modified 7 Oct 2021 Family ID F96 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 23 Apr 1915 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri 
Died - 2 Nov 1993 - Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri 
Buried - - Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Hedges Reunion 1946
The Seventeenth Annual Hedges Reunion was held Sunday, August 18, 1946 at Lincoln Park, Danville, Illinois with 99 relatives and friends present. A basket dinner was served at the noon hour. George F. Hedges presided at the business meeting in the afternoon. Talks were given from those from distances and was enjoyed by all. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year. President J. W. Hedges, Vice President P. T. Hedges, Secretary Treasurer Anna Bagley. The next meeting will be held the 3rd Sunday in August 1947 in Missouri. Gifts were presented to the oldest man present, George F. Hedges, 79. Oldest woman was Mrs. Cora Hedges, 76 years old. The youngest was Robert Alan Yeazel, 3 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeazel. Newlyweds were Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks. The one coming the farthest was Jasper N. Hedges of Dubois, Wyoming, 1650 miles. There were 6 marriages, Betty Buckman and Dale Wood, Geraldine Hedges and Frank Pesorara, Betty Lou Smith and Frank Day, Lois Smith and Max Dodd, Roy Hedges and Inez Cola, Irene Smith and John Hanks. There were 9 births [transcriber has omitted this section to preserve privacy] Two deaths: Ercel Eldon Simpson and James A. Hedges. Greetings were received from those from a distance who could not attend.
Headstones Burns, Lorene
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Notes - Lorene Florence Jenkins, 79, Kansas City, formerly of the Linneus area, died Tuesday at the North Kansas City Hospital. She was born April 23, 1914, in Brookfield, daughter of Michael and Della (Jackson) Burns. She and Howard M. Jenkins were married Jan. 25, 1931. He died April 8, 1989.
Surviving are three sons, William E. Jenkins, Kansas City, Harry M. Jenkins, Bucklin, and Ronald H. Jenkins, Erie, PA.; two daughters, Shirley Kingsolver and Judy Ashton, both of Kansas City; 21 grandchildren; 17great-grandchildren and a sister Louise Swicegood, Linneus.
Also proceeding Mrs. Jenkins in death were a daughter, Betty Louise; three brothers, Cecil, Vernon, and Roy Burns and a sister, Alice Faulkner.
She and her husband lived in the Linneus area until they moved to Kansas City in 1982. She was a former Brown Shoe Company employee.
Services are 1:30 PM Saturday at Wright Funeral Home, Linneus, with the Rev. Paul Wood officiating. Burial will be in Purdin Cemetery. Visitation is 6 to 8 PM tonight at Mc Gilley Chapel, Vivion Road, Kansas City, and 7 to 8:30 PM Friday at Wright Funeral Home, Linneus. Memorials
may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Lorene F. Jenkins
April 23, 1914 November 2, 1993
Services: Wright Funeral Home, Linneus , Missouri
November 6, 1993
Clergy: Rev. Paul Wood
Soloist: Bonnie Jenkins
Pianist: Lorene Deskins
Casket Bearers: Dennis Kingsolver Ryan Ashton. Howard Jenkins Saundor Ashton, Danny Leahy Mitchell Jenkins
Interment: Purdin Cemetery. Purdin, Missouri.
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- Lorene Florence Jenkins, 79, Kansas City, formerly of the Linneus area, died Tuesday at the North Kansas City Hospital. She was born April 23, 1914, in Brookfield, daughter of Michael and Della (Jackson) Burns. She and Howard M. Jenkins were married Jan. 25, 1931. He died April 8, 1989.
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