William was a dedicated Elks Lodge – Galveston member for 44 years, a Veteran of the United States Army, an avid golfer and a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He graduated from East Tennessee University with a Bachelor’s Degree and worked as a computer programmer for many years.
He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Casselman; son, Dr. William Burr Jr. and his wife Stephanie; daughter, Judith Hughes and her husband Craig; grandchildren, Abigail, Ronnie, Sarah and numerous extended family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 6pm-8pm at the St. George Orthodox Church Activity Room, 704 W Sam Houston Blvd, Pharr, TX 78577.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Funeraria Del Angel, 3611 Taylor Rd, Mission, TX 78573.