Virgilia Willetta Wells1,2,3

F, #42594, b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
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Birth*22 Oct 1914 Virgilia was born at Lima Twp, Licking Co, OH, on 22 Oct 1914.3,1 
Marriage* She married Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette, son of James Washington Burdette and Bertie Ellen Cales.2 
Residence*18 Nov 1982 Virgilia Willetta Wells resided at Gahanna, Franklin Co, OH, on 18 Nov 1982.2 
Death*25 Mar 2009 Virgilia died on 25 Mar 2009 at Mt Vernon, Knox Co, OH, at age 94.
Virgilia W. Burdette, 94, of Gahanna, passed away at Ohio Eastern Star Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon on March 25, 2009. She was born Oct. 22, 1914, to the late Wayne and Bessie (Baird) Wells.

Survived by sons, Douglas (Phyllis) Burdette and Wayne (Liselotte) Burdette; and five grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne L. Wells; and sister, Betty Wells.

Virgilia graduated from Butler University where she was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a retired teacher from Watkins Memorial High School, a lifelong member of Pataskala First Presbyterian Church, and a past member of Ohio Eastern Star.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Pataskala Cemetery, with Pastor Dennis Witt officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor?s choice.

Kauber-Sammons Funeral Home, Pataskala, is assisting the family with arrangements.3,4 
Burial*28 Mar 2009 Her body was interred on 28 Mar 2009 at Pataskala, Licking Co, OH, at Pataskala Cem.4,1 

Family

Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
Children

Citations

  1. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Virgilia W. Burdette, Newark (OH) Advocate, Thursday, 26 March 2009, online at ancestry.com.

Douglas Anthony Burdette1,2

M, #42595
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FatherRussell Baker 'Cody' Burdette1 b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
MotherVirgilia Willetta Wells1 b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
 Douglas Anthony Burdette is the son of Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette and Virgilia Willetta Wells.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.
  2. [S2778] Intelius.com.

Wayne B. Burdette1

M, #42596
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FatherRussell Baker 'Cody' Burdette1 b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
MotherVirgilia Willetta Wells1 b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
 Wayne B. Burdette is the son of Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette and Virgilia Willetta Wells.1 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.

Duane D. Burdette1

M, #42597, b. 17 Jun 1945, d. 6 Feb 1970
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FatherRussell Baker 'Cody' Burdette1 b. 20 Jul 1912, d. 18 Nov 1982
MotherVirgilia Willetta Wells1 b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 25 Mar 2009
Birth*17 Jun 1945 Duane was born at Lima, Allen Co, OH, on 17 Jun 1945.2 
 He was the son of Russell Baker 'Cody' Burdette and Virgilia Willetta Wells.1 
Mlt-Service* Duane D. Burdette was Captain, US Air Force at Vietnam.2 
Death*6 Feb 1970 Duane died on 6 Feb 1970 at Palisade, Hitchcock Co, NE, at age 24.2,1 
Burial* His body was interred at Pataskala, Licking Co, OH, at Pataskala Cem.2 

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Russell "Cody" Burdette, Hinton (WV) News, Tuesday, 30 November 1982.
  2. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone.