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October 24. 2012
T erry F amily
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Soulful Take on
Christmas Classics
(AP) — Just call CeeLo Green music's
newest Santa Claus. The 38-year-old
singer-rapper is working on a Christ
mas album that he promises is "the
real deal." Green said in a recent
interview that the album, "CeeLo’s
Magic Moment," is a "soulful take on a
host of Christmas classics." Among
the tunes to be included on the Elektra
Records album are "Silent Night," "The
Christmas Song," "This Christmas,"
"You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch" and
"White Christmas." Rod Stewart, B.o.B.
and Straight No Chaser are among the
featured artists. Green's Christmas
album will be released Oct. 30.
In Fond Memory
Dwight A. Terry
Edgar ‘Big E d’
Burton
Oregon License CO-3644
Amy S. Terry
Oregon License FS-0395
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Edgar “Big Ed”
Ross Burton Jr.
was called home
by our Lord God
on Sept. 12,2012.
He was bom on
April 8, 1949 in
Portland, the son
of Edgar Sr. and Nona Burton. He
graduated from Lincoln High School
in 1967. In January 1969, he was
united in marriage with Charlotte
Jean Simpson of Beaumont, Texas.
He built a career as a Longshore
man and was a standing member of
the International Longshoreman &
Warehouse Union. He previously
held positions with Northwest Natu
ral Gas, ESCO Steel Manufacturing
Corp, and the City of Portland. As
an entrepreneur, he also owned and
operated an automobile detailing
company.
He was preceded in death by his
parents; wife; brothers Buford, Larry
and Frank; and a sister, Helen Burton
(Paxton). He is survived by his sons
Michael and Chailen Burton; sisters
E dw ina B u rto n -G o n zalez,
Audrey Burton and Giselda
Maria Burton; grandchildren
Michael Dru, Michael Keandre,
Jaryia Monte, Jamara Elisha,
Mikayla Charlotte and Janiya
Chailey; plus a host of nieces,
nephews, cousins and family
members.
He will be missed by all who
knew and loved him. He will always
he remembered for his kind and lov
ing spirit, his cheerful nature and for
his love of sports and delighting in
watching and cheering for his grand
children as they participated in their
athletic events.
‘Big Ed’ loved his family and
friends and he also loved the Lord.
We can all rest assured in knowing
that he is now in the house of the
Lord with loved ones, family and
friends who have preceded him.
A memorial celebration to com
memorate his life will be held at
Bradford’s Sports Bar, 10346 N.E.
Halsey St., on Sunday, Oct. 28 at 2
p.m.
In Loving Memory
U uLiiJ C L k U iS ti
Pastor^ S e &zAnnie
Friday, October 26th at 7pm
For directions or more information, call 503-488-5481
or log on to w w w . m f h m p o r t la n d . c o m
A service w as held Sunday, Oct. ried B illie J. G raham , an d they had
15, at the M uslim C om m u n ity C en fo u r daughters.
te r in P o r tla n d
fo r
P receding him in death
M uham m ad
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are m o th er, dad, g ra n d
A b d u lla h
( E lv in
m o th er, D aisy , d au g h ter
M cK enzie), w ho died O ct.
C ynthia, and step sister,
1 1 ,2 0 1 2 , at the age o f 77.
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H e is survived by his
M arch 27, 1935 in D allas,
children ’ s mother, Billie, his
Texas, to Elvin and Lucretia
children, R honda, Sharon,
M cK enzie. H e w as the only child T racy , h a lf sister Jean G ilm ore, h a lf
b o m to this union. A t an early age brothers E dw in and E ric o f C alif.,
h e m o v ed to P o rtla n d , O reg o n . s te p s is te r s L e n a S a n f o r d o f
M uham m ad loved m usic and played B e lle v u e , W a s h , a n d Y v o n n e
ten o r sax. H e play ed m any sessions B roudreaux o f C alif., seven grand
at K nott Street C enter. H e served in ch ild ren and 15 great grandchildren
the U nited States A rm y fo r three and a host o f nieces, nephew s and
years. O n O cto b er 1 4 ,1 9 5 6 h e m ar- friends.