Obituary

Mary Ellen Washington Burch of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on January 19, 2021. Mrs. Burch was born on July 21, 1943 to Elmira and Lawrence Washington in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mary graduated from Booker T. Washington High School.

She is survived by her brother, Rickey Washington, five children: Duncan Washington, Beth Miles (Clarence Miles, Sr.), Douglas Washington, Leah Burch, and Nathan Burch (Beverly Burch); six grandchildren: Elisabeth Robinson (Devin Robinson), Victoria Miles, Clarence Miles, Jr., Daniel Washington, Jeremy Perkins (Emma Gunter), and Shawn Perkins (Katelynn Knick); and four great-grandchildren: Brandon Harris, Deyton Robinson, Devin Robinson, Jr., and Maddox Perkins; and a host of nieces, nephews, grand nieces, and grand nephews.

Private family services will be held on January 28, 2021. Final resting place will be Rentie Grove Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

We would like to thank family members and friends for their prayers during this time.