Obituary of Beulah Jean Burns

Beulah Jean (Fish) Burns was born March 14, 1933 in Boonville, AR to Ira Robert & Sybil Alice (Brown) Fish and passed from this life on February 15, 2018 at the age of 84.

She was always devoted to the United Pentecostal Church; strong in faith and prayer.  She was a woman of all trades. Throughout her life she worked as a housekeeper, mail clerk, parking garage attendant, house wife and mother. Her hobbies consisted of sewing, playing cards, doing puzzles, collecting postcards as well as baby dolls. Her smile was so contagious; it lit up any room she entered. Anyone that knew her could see that her family and animals were extra special to her. 

Beulah was preceded in death by her parents; her infant daughter, Lajuana Jean Burns; her sister, Wanda Lee Fish; her brothers, Jimmy Royce Fish and Johnny Rush Fish; her grandson, Jason Jeremiah Bell; and her granddaughter, Misty Dawn Burns. She is survived by her children and their spouses, Edwin James & Myrna Burns, Karen Sue Bell, Jerry Lee & Crystal Burns, Robert Daniel Burns, Karla Jean & David Brantly, and Joseph Scott & Janet Burns; her sisters, Geraldine Elizabeth Townsley, and Linda May Hendrick; her brothers, Robert Charlie Fish and Ira Lloyd Fish; 19 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren.

Visitation will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday with the family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. at the Ninde Brookside Funeral Home.   A graveside service will take place 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Adair Cemetery, Adair, OK.  A memorial service will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Pentecostal Church, 606 N. Denver, Tulsa, OK.

Ninde Brookside, 918.742.5556, ninde.com