August 17, 2020

FISK — Mary Frances Burden, 70, of Fisk, Missouri, went to her heavenly home on Aug. 15, 2020, at her home. Mary was born on July 22, 1950 to the late Clarence and Myrtle Jean (Skiff) Tull in Decatur, Illinois. She married Levi Burden on Aug. 2, 1971. He preceded her in death in 1993...

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FISK — Mary Frances Burden, 70, of Fisk, Missouri, went to her heavenly home on Aug. 15, 2020, at her home.

Mary was born on July 22, 1950 to the late Clarence and Myrtle Jean (Skiff) Tull in Decatur, Illinois. She married Levi Burden on Aug. 2, 1971. He preceded her in death in 1993.

Mary enjoyed family time at barbecues, spoiling her grand and great-grandchildren, enjoyed flowers, arts and crafts and listening to music.

Mary is survived by daughter Jackie Cash and fiancé Randy Davis; son Levi Burden and wife Kayla; son, Dallas Burden and wife Brandy; daughter Holly Shomaker and husband Eugene; son, Carlton Nathan Burden; 20 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; sister, Anne Palakie and husband Ron; brother, Oral Thomas Tull and wife Carol; sister, Becky Pennington.

Mary was preceded in death by husband Levi Burden and her parents.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff.

Funeral services will follow at 12 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will take place at Black Creek Cemetery.

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