Noah Lee Burris "Sonny", a longtime Coalgate resident, was born on January 8, 1954, to Lee and Mildred (Bohanon) Burris, at Centrahoma, OK. He passed away on May 7, 2023 at Ada, OK at the age of 69 years, 3 months and 29 days. Noah graduated in 1973 from Tupelo High School. He worked for Ethan Allen in Atoka as a ripsaw operator. He later worked for the Choctaw Nation in Tribal Transit. Noah proudly served in the Oklahoma Army National Guard. He married Karen Anderson on May 23, 1975 in Ada, OK. They celebrated 47 years of marriage before his passing. Noah was member of Round Lake Presbyterian Church. He always ensured that the church grounds were in tip top shape and ready for visitors. He enjoyed watching his favorite baseball team, the St. Louis Cardinals and talking on the phone for hours with his friend, Jeff Byington. Most of all he enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports and just spending time with his family whom he loved dearly.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: Karen Burris of the home in Coalgate, OK

SONS: Joshua Burris and wife Brandi of Panama, OK

Joseph Burris and wife Kayla of Centrahoma, OK

GRANDCHILDREN: Isaac Burris and wife Sierra of Shady Point, OK

Anderson Burris and wife Bailey of Poteau, OK

Lucas Burris of Phoenix, AZ

Elise Burris of Phoenix, AZ

Charlotte Burris of Centrahoma, OK

Jonah Burris of Centrahoma, OK

GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: Bradi Burris of Shady Point, OK

Peyton Burris of Shady Point, OK

HONORARY SON: Chad Ratcliff of Coalgate, OK

6 SISTERS: Ola, Ruth, Vickie, Doris, Faye and Gwen

1 BROTHER: David

2 SISTERS-IN-LAW: Kathleen and Rebecca

1 BROTHER-IN-LAW: Gary

Along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and host of friends

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: Lee and Mildred (Bohanon) Burris

1 BROTHER: Donnie

3 SISTERS: Leona, Sue and Dorena

PARENTS-IN-LAW: CB and Clara Anderson

BROTHER-IN-LAW: Gerald Echols

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DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 10th, 2023

PLACE OF SERVICES: Round Lake Cemetery

OFFICIATING: Pastor David Unsell

INTERMENT: Round Lake Cemetery, Centrahoma, Oklahoma

CASKETBEARERS: Buster Ratcliff, Jeff Burris, Dennis Ludlow, Brenden Jackson, Keith ThunderBull, Trevan Jimboy

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Isaac Burris, Anderson Burris, Chad Ratcliff, Dan Loudermilk, David Burris, Ellis Carnes, Charles Canida, Gary Echols, Jeff Byington, James Frazier, Chock McDaniel

Family Night Tuesday 6-8PM

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