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Emma Novella (Jones) Burris

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Emma Novella (Jones) Burris

January 7, 1927 ~ April 9, 2026 (age 99) 99 Years Old

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Emma Burris Obituary

Kings Mountain - Emma Novella Jones Burris age 99, daughter of the late Cyrus and Margie Mattocks Jones of 105 Lake Mountain Rd. Kings Mountain, peacefully transitioned from this life surrounded by loving family on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at her residence.

Funeral: Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1pm at Galilee United Methodist Church ; the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Burial: Adams Chapel AME Zion Church Cemetery

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Services

Visitation

Saturday
April 25, 2026
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Galilee UMC
117 Galilee Church Rd,
117 Galilee Church Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086

Funeral Service

Saturday
April 25, 2026
1:00 PM
Galilee UMC
117 Galilee Church Rd,
117 Galilee Church Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086

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