Earline Barrier Burris' Obituary
Earline Barrier Burris, 66, of Mt. Gilead, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020 at her home. Her funeral service will be 4pm Sunday, September 20, 2020 in the Stanly Funeral Home Chapel of Albemarle with Rev. Delane Burris and Rev. Ken Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the Dunn?s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery officiated by Dathan Hall. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening from 5pm until 7pm.
Mrs. Burris was born on May 22, 1954 in Albemarle and was the daughter of the late Earl and Zora Bell Barrier. She graduated from North Stanly High School in 1972. She?s most well known for her work at Handi Mart for over fourteen years. Earline enjoyed cooking for her family, canning, spending time with her grandchildren, being involved with church and loved to support her husband in his ministry and his gospel quartet the Singing Towers.
Earline is survived by her husband, Terry Burris of forty seven years and lovingly remembered by her daughter Kimberly Almond (Chris) of Richfield; son Jeremy (Jenn) Burris of Mt. Gilead; grandchildren Ross Almond, Taylor Almond and Terry Almond all of Richfield; brothers Hoyle Barrier and Caleb Barrier; sisters Vandora Furr and Louise Efird. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Hazel Almond.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Stanly & The Uwharrie, 960 N 1st St, Albemarle, NC 28001.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Burris family.
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