Obituary for
Walter D. Burnett
submitted by Edgle Dyer
Lt. Col. Walter D. Burnett, age 83, a local artist,
died on Sunday, Nov. 26, following a long illness.
His parents, Jim and Lucy Burnett, arrived by
covered wagon and were among the original settlers
of Brownfield in 1906.
Mr. Burnett is survived by one brother, James;
one sister, Wynona; his wife, Alta; his former wife, Helen
and by four children: Mark, Carol, Christie and Craig.
His memorial service was held Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006,
in the Faith Chapel in Brownfield.
Brownfield News