Alvia Lou Burleson, 80, of Pleasant Prairie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2014, at her daughter’s home in Bristol, with her loving family by her side. Born on March 13, 1934, in Mantachie, MS, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Opal (Rowin) Thornton. On August 3, 1948, she married Reverend Lyndon Burleson. He preceded her in death on January 23, 2001. Alvia regularly attended Journey Church. She enjoyed family and provided marriage counseling. She had her own local cable television Bible Study program, which she was very proud of. She also volunteered for Meals on Wheels. She was a loving mother of four, grandmother of eleven and great-grandmother of nine. A visitation will take place on Thursday, May, 15th, at Proko Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Services will be held on Monday in Mantachie, MS, with interment at Stevens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a special donation to the Pastor of your local church would be appreciated by the family.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Alvia’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com