Kathleen Burt

GAINESVILLE – Kathleen Miller Burt, 82, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, following an extended illness.

Born on February 24, 1926, in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Fred Miller and Ola Belle Miller Murphy. She was a homemaker, member of St. Paul Methodist Church, served as a volunteer for the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Auxiliary for 21 years, and was awarded the Volunteer of the Year in 1994. Mrs. Burt was preceded in death by her husband, Frank McCallister Burt.

Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Jan and Steve Russo, Ballston Lake, N.Y., Ellen and Dan Riddle, Leesburg, and Elizabeth Burt, Chandler, Ariz.; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 24, at 2 p.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Calvin Haney officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Methodist Church or Northeast Georgia Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, was in charge of arrangements.