Elizabeth Burnham Wasson

SPANISH FORT Elizabeth Burnham Wasson, age 88, of Spanish Fort, AL. was born October 16, 1922 in Nashua, New Hampshire, passed away of natural causes, on Sunday, November 14, 2010 in Spanish Fort, overlooking Mobile Bay. She was the daughter of the late Roland B. Burnham and Elizabeth Harris Burnham. Ib was a devoted wife and mother.  She was a 1944 graduate of the New England Deconess School of Nursing, in Boston, Mass., and met and married Charles F. Wasson upon his graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD.  Ib continued nursing throughout her life as a R.N., but her true love in life was flowers.  Ib last served on the Flower/Alter Guild, at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Daphne and also judged local flower shows.  She will be missed by all who knew her, as a kind and fun loving soul. Chuck and Ib spent many happy years playing golf at Lake Forrest Golf Club, before moving to Westminster Village Retirement Community. Survivors include her children, Candis W. Johnson of Pensacola, FL, and Burke and his wife, Gale Wasson of Nacogdoches, TX;  sister, Shirley Morris of Maine and grandson, Matthew Johnson of Minnesota. Ib was preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Wasson; brother, Fletcher Harris Burnham and sister, Jane Urquhart. Mrs. Wasson will be interred along with her beloved husband in a family plot in Houston, TX at a later date. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES& CREMATORY, INC. 27409 U. S. HIGHWAY 98 DAPHNE,AL 36526 www.wolfefuneralhome.net