Mary Horton Burnham, 86, Sargent, died July 26, 2008. She was born June 24, 1922, daughter of the late Robert Jehile and Lorena Dale Horton. She was also preceded in death by all of her siblings, her husband, Joe Nelson Burnham, in 2000, and a son-in-law, David Clark. She had worked in the textile mills for most of her life, and was a long-time and devoted member of Sargent Baptist Church. Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Dr. Bob Atkins and the Rev. Stacy Stafford officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.

Survivors include a son, Bobby and Floye Burnham; a daughter, Brenda and Burnham Clark; grandchildren, Brooke Dailey, Beth Burnham and Rob Burnham; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Hamp and Katherine Burnham; a brother-in-law, Harold Burnham; sisters-in-law, Margaret Majors, and Clara Burnham; great-grandchildren, Ashley Dailey, and Zack Dailey; and caregiver, Leona Hayes. Memorial donations may be given to the Sargent Baptist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 189, Sargent, GA 30275.

McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.