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Funeral Honors Liberty Family Lost in Texas Hill Country Flooding

KHOU 11August 5, 20252 min16,465 views
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Remembering the Burgess Family

  • 💔 A somber funeral service was held for John and Julia Burgess and their two young sons, Jack and James, who tragically died in the July 4th flooding.
  • 📍 The family was staying in an RV at a campsite in Ingram, Texas, when the Guadalupe River rose rapidly.

Painful Loss and Community Support

  • 😔 While the bodies of John and Julia were recovered, the search continues for 5-year-old Jack and 21-month-old James.
  • ✨ Loved ones and community members gathered to remember the family, describing them as loving, kind, and full of joy.
  • ✝️ The funeral service honored the Burgesses for living their lives through faith, family, and fun adventures.

A Sole Survivor

  • 👧 The couple's 8-year-old daughter, Jenna, survived the flooding as she was at a camp that was not heavily impacted.
  • 🤝 Information on how to support the surviving family members is available.
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