THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, November 3, 1966

 

Robert R. Burgess, former business man of Bunnell, died Oct. 23 in Brooksville, Fla. He received third degree burns over 40 percent of his body in an automobile accident and developed pneumonia the next day. He died in a Tampa Hospital. Funeral service was held in Brooksville with interment in Flagler Memorial Cemetery in Miami.

Mr. Burgess operated a barbershop in Bunnell for many years. He also owned and operated the Dixiana Motel and lunchroom for several years before moving to Miami to reside.

Survivors include his wife of Brooksville and a son and daughter.