Born in Louisville, Kentucky on Wednesday, June 20, 1928 to parents, Clarence Heitzman & Alma Smith.
Bernice had a strong will, was full of stubborness & had a great sense of humor. She was also very generous, loyal & brave. She dearly loved her two children.
Besides her parents, Clarence Heitzman & Alma Smith; her husband, James William "Jim" Burton; & 4 siblings, precede Bernice in her passing.
Left to cherish her memory are her two children, Mary Jane Kleinhelter & Jim Burton; 2 - grandchildren; several great - grandchildren; plus, a host of other relatives and friends to mourn her passing.
Visitation will be on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 11 a.m. - 12 noon. Bernice will be laid to rest in the Evergreen Cemetery & Garden Mausoleums.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Evergreen-Louisville.com for the Burton family.