Marlin L. Burroughs

MARLIN L. BURROUGHS, 82, of Cisne, Illinois, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.

Marlin was born July 29, 1937 in rural Wayne County, Illinois, to Charles and Bertha (Majors) Burroughs. He married Maxine Fern Travis January 26, 1959 at Flora, Illinois and she preceded him in death November 20, 2019.

Marlin was a carpenter. He was a member of the Pleasant Hill ‘Brick’ Missionary Baptist Church near Mt. Erie, Illinois.

Marlin is survived by one son Douglas Burroughs of Tallahassee, Florida and one sister-in-law Marie Travis of Clay City, Illinois. Three grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.

Preceding him in death were his parents, his wife Maxine, and one son Jeffrey Burroughs.

There will be no services.

Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.