Annie Bell Burns

Mrs. Annie Belle Burns, age 77, died Tuesday at Magnolia Regional Health Center. Mrs. Burns was retired from the North Mississippi Children's Shelter, the Alcorn County School System and a former associate at the Piggly Wiggly grocery store. She was a member of Cross Way Church and also cared for the children's nursery at Cross Winds Church.

Services for Mrs. Burns will be Friday, August 3, 2012, 2:00 P.M. at McPeters Funeral Directors Chapel with Bro. Haskel Sparks officiating and burial in the Henry Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, August 2, 2012 from 5:00P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Burns is preceded in death by her husband William "Buckshot" Burns, her parents Rasty and Georgia Anna Reed, a sister Mary Ann Parks.

Survivors include her brother, John R. Reed and wife Marie of Omaha, NE; her family Pat and Orville King, and Helen Henson; her special grandchildren Trey King, Jessica King, Nathan King, Elish King; special great grandchildren, Laikyn and Trey King; nieces and nephews, James Reed and wife Daphia, Donna Kay Smith and husband Russ and Billy Joe Reed and wife Cindy; a sister-in-law, Rita Burns Carter and her church family.

Pallbearers will be Cecil Stroup, James Hopkins, Mike Lewis, Andy Greening, Wayne Leatherwood and Junior Morgan.