March 10, 1933 – November 21, 2022

Beulah Mae Burns passed away peacefully in the early morning of November 21, 2022 at the Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre in Kamloops, B.C.

Born Beulah Mae McCullough on the 10th of March 1933 in Tiddville, Nova Scotia to Harold Burton & Sarah Ann McCullough; Beulah was predeceased by her parents; her husband James Reginald (Jimmy) Burns; and her siblings, Sheldon McCullough, Erna Nickerson, Emerson McCullough, Ronald McCullough, Nelson McCullough, Nettie Outhouse and Douglas McCullough. Beulah is survived by her sister Margaret Davidson of Digby, Nova Scotia and by her children; Carol Richards (Bob) of Digby, Nova Scotia; Phil Burns (Julie) of Kamloops, B.C. and Bonnie Burns of Kamloops, B.C.: her granddaughter, Carolyn Richards of Langley, B.C.; her step grandson, Timothy Wright of Victoria, B.C.; and her great grandchildren Layne Richards (Kaelea) of Kamloops, B.C. and Alexis Lippert of Langley, B.C.

Beulah and Jimmy were married in 1952 in Digby Nova Scotia and, although they lived in Toronto for a few short years in the 1950’s; they made their home in Tiddville, Nova Scotia for many years where they both worked at the fish plant in nearby East Ferry. In February of 1970, Beulah and Jimmy moved their family to British Columbia; first to Williams Lake for a brief time, but ultimately settling that fall in Kamloops where Jimmy first apprenticed and then became a journeyman plumber and Beulah worked for a number of years at the Valleyview K-Mart.

An accomplished seamstress, Beulah will be best remembered for her sewing, having made many beautiful quits as well as many of her family’s clothes and the altering of clothes for many individuals over the years both in Nova Scotia and In British Columbia.

Cremation to be arranged by Schoening Funeral Service of Kamloops, with a celebration of life to be announced at a later date.

Condolences can be sent to the family at Schoening Funeral Service.

• Date : 2022-11-21
• Location : Kamloops