More detail on this person: Kansas City Star,
The (MO) - Wednesday, September 4, 1991
Memorial services for Eugene W. Burress, 62,
Apollo Beach, Fla., former owner of a real estate
management firm in North Kansas City, who died
Aug. 30, 1991, near Brandon, Fla., will be at 1
p.m. Saturday at the Harmony Heights Missionary
Baptist Church, Independence.
Mr. Burress was a certified property manager and
owned the Mid-States Realty Management Co. Inc.
until 1986. He then was a real estate manager in
the Tampa, Fla., area. He served in the Army for
24 years, retiring as a lieutenant colonel in
1970. He was former director of maintenance at
Fort Leavenworth and was a veteran of the Korean
and Vietnam wars.
He was an Episcopalian. He was born in Hornbeak,
Tenn., and grew up near Risco, Mo. He lived in the
Leavenworth area for 18 years before moving to
Florida in 1986. Survivors include his wife,
Jeanne Burress of the home; two sons, Lowell
Burress and Michael Burress of Independence; two
daughters, Miriam Hitch, Kansas City, and
Katherine Burress of the home; four brothers,
James Buress, Hacienda Heights, Calif., Ralph
Burress and Wilbur Burress of Washington, Ill.,
and Elmer Burress, Covi na, Calif.; three sisters,
Virginia Cummins, Benton, La., Clara Huffstutter,
Union City, Tenn., and Iletha Talley, St. Charles,
Mo.; and six grandchildren.
Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Wednesday,
September 4, 1991
Accident in Florida kills ex-Kansas man
BRANDON, Fla. - A former Leavenworth County
man was fatally injured in a one-vehicle accident
near Brandon on Friday evening.
vehicle accident near Brandon on Friday evening.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol
According to the Florida Highway Patrol,
62-year-old Eugene W. Burress of Apollo Beach,
Fla., was driving south on Interstate 75.
About 7:05 p.m. Friday, the car went out of
control into the median and crashed into a bridge
support about one mile south of Brandon.
Burress, the only occupant of the car, was
pronounced dead at the scene.
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