Mr. Burden was born Aug. 1, 1914 in Muskogee Oklahoma to Oscar and Mary Burden. He worked for many years as a salesman while working for Sides Fruit Company in Borger and later for Jack Vernon Wholesale Meat Co. Harry spent most of his life in Amarillo and had been living in Hot Springs for the last year and a half at the time of his death.
He was preceded in death his wife Anita in 1980 and also by eight brothers and one sister.
Survivors include his sister; Shirley Turnbow and her husband Bill of Hot Springs, AR, a niece Sheri Taylor of Arizona, and two nephews; Steve Turnbow of Dallas and Scott Turnbow of Benton, AR.