Lorene Burford

Wilma “Lorene” Burford, 83 of Scott City, Missouri died Monday, September 30, 2024 in Climax Springs, Missouri at the home of her grandson.  She was born October 11, 1940 in Morley, Missouri to Harry Wilburn and Mazie Marie Moore Ervin.

She married Larry Burford on May 28, 1959 and he preceded her in death.

Lorene was employed by SuperValu in Scott City for over 30 years.

She is survived by three grandchildren, William (Deborah) Beard of Climax Springs, Chuck (Amy) Cagle and Samantha (Brandon) Streiler of Scott City; a daughter-in-law, Tammy Burford of Scott City; great grandsons, Cody Beard of Climax Springs, Trevin and Keaton Cagle of Scott City; great granddaughters, Allison Beard of Climax Springs, Gabriela and Jordan Streiler and Kylie McBride of Scott City; a great-great granddaughter, Piper Beard of Climax Springs; four brothers, Louie (Janet) Ervin of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, James (Katrina) Ervin, Loyd (Jayne) Ervin and Joe (Falita) Ervin of Cape Girardeau.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, a son, Patrick Burford; a daughter, Linda Beard; two brothers, Lawrence and John; three sisters, Irene, Loretta and Janetta and a grandson, Jesse Sousley.

Visitation will be form 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm on Monday at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.

Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm on Monday at the chapel with Chris Ervin officiating.

Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau, Missouri