Pocahontas - Geraldine Burgess, 71, passed away Thursday, August 04, 2011 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Born May 07, 1940 in Engleburg to the late Jasper and Mary Hill. She is also preceded in death by husband Gilbert "Gib" Burgess. She is survived by three sons, David, Ronnie and Richard "Boone" Burgess all of Pocahontas. Two daughters, Mary Weatherford of Pocahontas and Rosie Wineland of Texas, 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Two brothers, Arvil and Hank Hill both of Paragould and one sister, Georgiann Shocklee of Mississippi. Funeral service will be held Sunday, August 07, 2011 in the Chapel of McNabb Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. with Dennis McCarty and Nelson Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday night from 5-7 p.m.