Beverly Anne Burns

Beverly Anne (Shamburger) Burns, 89, of Angleton passed away on April 25, 2022. She was born November 11, 1932, in Ft. Worth Texas to Homer Ellis and Gene (Byers) Shamburger. In high school, Anne was a straight ‘A' student, played tennis, and was a cheerleader rooting for her future husband Bill in all of his sports, the beginning of a very active and interesting life. Anne and Bill were married on February 14, 1950. Upon Bill's retirement from Dow Chemical, she and Bill, her husband of 69 years, moved to Colorado for approximately 20 years where they owned THE INN Motel in South Fork, CO. While in Colorado, they became avid snowmobilers. He was President of the Colorado Snowmobile Association, from 1993-95. Their love for Alaska also led them to work on the Alaskan oil spill in 1989. They did a long Yukon Alaskan snowmobile ride. In 1999, Anne and BIll again retired and moved to Fredericksburg, Tx for 12 years. During those years they helped both sons build hunting lodges including a large fully engineered bridge. Anne and Bill moved to Angleton, Texas in 2011. She enjoyed her hobbies of crewel, adult coloring, reading, travel, and being a faithful companion to Bill and all his pursuits. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, 1 sister, and a grandson, Jonathan David Burns. Anne is survived by her sister Remoh Meadow and husband Philip; children: William Edward Burns Jr., M.D. & wife Rosa MacDonald Burns of Lake Jackson, Cynthia Anne Cornelius & husband Larry of Angleton, Kathye Lynn Milburn & husband Cody of Kingwood, James Ellis Burns & wife Linda of Trussville, Alabama, and Beverly Jean Burns and Roni Height of Willis, Texas; her grandchildren: Patrick Aaron Burns, Michael Edward Burns, PhD, Bethany Anne Burns, Alyson White, Rachel Brooks, Erica Lynn Milburn, Lt. Colonel Jessica Leigh Milburn, Monica Jane Milburn, Justen Ellis Burns, & Jennifer Lindsey Averette. Her Great-grandchildren, Kylee Burns, Linden Burns, Rylan Burns, Penelope MacDonald, Luke MacDonald, Aidan Mac Donald, Alister MacDonald, Quinn MacDonald, Kylan MacDonald, Jules Marie MacDonald, Rowan MacDonald, & Ronak MacDonald, Wesley James White, Isabella Burns, Maddie Averette, Axel Averette, Taron MacDonald, and Zyan MacDonald. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with the funeral service following at 11:00 a.m.at Palms Funeral Home on Friday, April 29, 2022 with Dr. Charles Seidlitz officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for donations to be made to the First Baptist Church of Lake Jackson in support of the ministry of Warren Brave Santiago, missionary to the Philippines that the family has supported for many years. Service Details. Visitation When Friday, April 29th, 2022 10:00am - 11:00am Location Palms Funeral Home Address 2300 E. Mulberry ANGLETON, TX 77515 Service When Friday, April 29th, 2022 11:00am Location Palms Funeral Home Address 2300 E. Mulberry ANGLETON, TX 77515 Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book. View Tribute Book