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West Hill Cemetery
Sherman, Texas


Katherine Jones Burfield-Andersen was born on November 5, 1943 in Lane Community, Texas, daughter of William Burk Jones and Rosalee Jones and passed from this life on September 15, 1912, in Denison, Texas.   She grew up and attended school in Sherman, Texas.
She began her career at Castex Aluminum Foundry in Mesquite, Texas.  Kathy continued her employment with her love of sewing at Jarrell in Dallas, Texas and then at Bridal Seamstresses in Pittsburg, Texas.  Following was her employment at Pittsburg ISD, Anna ISD and Gunter ISD. She received a 5-year milestone award for continuous full-time employment  at Pittsburg ISD, as well as Gunter ISD, where she eventually retired.
Her beauty showed inside and out as a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She was enormously caring and an admirable example of love to her family, friends and senior home neighbors.   Birthdays and holidays spent with her friends and family were made exceptionally special by her presence alone. She enjoyed celebrating life by sewing a she was very talented.  Cooking, baking, yard work, gardening, fishing, watching Wheel of Fortune, playing dominoes, reading,  and fill-in crosswords were some of her favorite activities.
Kathy is survived by her sons: Ricky Burfield and wife, Roxanne; and Jimmy Burfield and wife, Lorie; daughter, Sabra Mason and husband, Eddie; grandsons:  Jared, Justin and Michael; brother, Charlie Jones and wife, Janet; sisters, Laura Faye  Caldwell and Molly Jones, and many beloved nephews, nieces and friends.
She was preceded in death by her children: Danny, Jack, and Michael; brothers: James, Wade and Michael; grandson, Danny; and parents.
A Celebration of Life was held for Kathy at the West Hill Cemetery in Sherman, Texas on Saturday afternoon, October 7, 2023
Arrangements were under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home.




West Hill Cemetery
Elaine Nall Bay
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