Mrs. Elizabeth Cofer Burton

Augusta, Georgia—Mrs. Elizabeth Cofer Burton, 87, entered into rest Saturday, February 29, 2020 at her residence.

Survivors include one daughter, Ophelia Burton Tennyson, of Augusta; four sons, Willie Kenneth Burton and Russell (Shericia) Burton both of Augusta, GA, Steven (Audrey) Burton, Tega Cay, SC, Paul Burton, North Augusta, SC; twelve grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. from Carpentersville Baptist Church, 415 Carpentersville Road, North Augusta, SC, Reverend Herman Bing, pastor. Interment will be in First Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery. The remains will lie in state at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service.

Family will receive friends Wednesday, March 4, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the mortuary.

W. H. Mays Mortuary, 1221 James Brown Boulevard, Augusta, GA 30901 (706)722-6401.