Albert “Red Bill” Burl, 90, departed this life on Wednesday, April 27, 2016.

He was the son of the late Johnny and Louisa Burl; husband of the late Lizzie Mae Burl; and father of Linda Burl Johnson, Albert (Pa) Burl, Lilac Burl Rixner, Rainere Burl London, Cherry Burl Frank and the late Mona Lisa Burl Smith, Alan (Pt) Burl Sr., and Regina Burl.

Burl is survived by his brother, Huey P. Fleming Sr.; grandchildren; great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren; nieces; nephews and other relatives and friends.

A Wake service will take place Thursday, May 5 at True Light B.C., 258 S. Little Hope St. in Garyville at 6 p.m. with the Rev. Wesley Anderson Sr., pastor.

A Funeral service will take place Friday, May 6 at 10 a.m. at New Zion Christian Center, 216 W. Main St. in Gramercy with the Rev. Emil Dean Mitchell, pastor; and Bishop Ronald Frank Officiating.

Burl will lie in state at Hobson Brown Funeral Home on Thursday, May 5 from noon until 4 p.m. and on Friday, May 6 from 8 a.m. until religious services at 10 a.m.

Interment will be in Zion Travelers Cemetery in Reserve.

Services are entrusted to Hobson Brown Funeral Home & New Orleans Embalmers Association.