Frances Catherine Burney, 90, of Bellmead passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 4, 2020 and joined her heavenly Father in heaven.
Memorial service will be 1:00 pm Friday, February 7, 2020 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lester Adams officiating..
The former Frances Catherine Courtade was born December 24, 1929 in Mart, Texas around the Miers Settlement Community. She was the 5th of 7 children born to William Henry and Lillie (Dawson) Courtade. She graduated from Riesel High School and retired from Fab Knitt Manufacturing. She met and married Charles Burney Jr. of Waco and they raised 4 sons and 1 daughter.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Federwich; 5 brothers, Melvin, Charlie, Lewis, Arthur and James Courtade; and her parents.
Survivors include her husband, Charles Burney Jr.; sons, William Burney and wife, Becky of Bellmead, Danny Burney of Axtell, Charles Burney of Bellmead, Billy Burney and wife, April of Waco; daughter, Deborah Markum and husband, Billy of Bellmead; 10 grandchildren, Shelly Warren of Waco, Ronnie Burney of Marlin, Michael Hains and wife, Samantha of Corsicana, James Hains and wife, Nina of Bellmead, Courtney Burney of Bellmead, Brandon Burney of Axtell, Mandy Sanchez of Houston, Brandy Garica of Conroe, Jessica Wilson of Bellmead and Kevin Burney of Houston; 23 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly.