Mary Lorene Burnett

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lorene Burnett, age 86, of Temple, were held at 11:00 a m Wednesday,  May 25, 2011 at the Immanuel Baptist Church in Temple with Reverend Eddie Humphrey officiating. Burial followed in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Burnett died Sunday at her residence.
Mrs. Burnett was born January 16, 1925, in Mexia, Texas, to Samuel C. and Myrtle Powell Biddle and was retired owner of the Hughes Barber and Beauty Supply. Mrs. Burnett graduated from Kilgore High School and moved to Temple in 1946. She had also worked for Perry’s Department Store and had attended nursing school at T C U. she was active in the activities of the senior adults of Immanuel Baptist Church.
Survivors include 3 daughters, Laura Abel of Temple and Carole Roseberry and Marilyn Verhoef, both of Lago Vista, and 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Visitation for Mrs. Burnett was held one hour prior to the funeral from 10-11 a m Wednesday at Immanuel Baptist Church.