Maurice Burroughs

Rev. Maurice F. Burroughs, 81, of North Little Rock passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Rev. Burroughs was a retired Methodist minister and having pastored in North, Central and Southern Arkansas for over 50 years. He was also a retired employee of U.S. Corp of Engineers, retiring in 1977. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He enjoyed making turkey calls and loved his garden.
He is survived by his wife, of 63 years, Jeanne; two daughters, Debbie R. Smith, of Jacksonville and Vickie (Calvin) Shipley of Arkadelphia; brother, Calvin Burroughs, of Hot Springs; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Amboy United Methodist Church, 311 East Military Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Friday at Amboy United Methodist Church. Graveside service will be 2:30 P.M., in DeRoche Cemetery in Hot Springs County. Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Thursday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St., 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.nlrfh.com.