Cover photo for Lois Evelyn Burns's Obituary
Lois Evelyn Burns Profile Photo
1924 Lois 2021

Lois Evelyn Burns

November 11, 1924 — September 20, 2021

Lois Evelyn (Salters) Burns, 96, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at her home. Lois was born on November 11, 1924, in Artussee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Miles Clayton and Carrie Leona McCain Salters. She attended Artussee School. Lois married Raymond Theodore Burns on November 4, 1943. They were happily married for seventy-seven years. She worked as an office manager at the Palmer Swadley Wholesale Grocery from 1962-1975. Lois owned and operated the Eufaula Flower Shoppe from 1975-1980. She then opened a furniture and appliance store. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church. Lois enjoyed crocheting, working crosswords and puzzles and loved reading her bible. She was an independent, strong willed woman. Survivors include: her husband, Raymond, of the home; sons, Bill Burns and wife Paula of Eufaula and J.T. Burns and wife Beth of Eufaula; daughter, Sharon Edgar and husband Don of Eufaula; eight grandchildren, Jason Kent Burns, Wendy Burns, Bryan Wayne Burns, Michael Todd Burns, Lea Cherie (Burns) Richards, David John Burns, Amanda Jaye Kiener and Neal Jordan Kiener; thirteen great grandchildren and seventeen great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, a teenage son, Terry Kent Burns in 1964 and seven siblings, Benjamin Salters, Daniel Salters, James Salters, Virdie Long, Zelma Guinn, Lillian Dunegan and Mary Dornan.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Lois Evelyn Burns, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, September 23, 2021

9:00am - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Hunn, Black & Merritt Funeral Home & Crematory

401 North Main Street, Eufaula, OK 74432

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Family Gathering

Thursday, September 23, 2021

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Hunn, Black & Merritt Funeral Home & Crematory

401 North Main Street, Eufaula, OK 74432

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Friday, September 24, 2021

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Eufaula Assembly of God

Highway 9, Eufaula, OK

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Photo Gallery

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree