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Wes Burlingame, friend of trees, dies at age 73

Wes Burlingame

By Lightning Reports, Published: September 22, 2019

Westcott "Wes" Burlingame III, who served in the Peace Corps and worked in public health abroad before starting his own nursery and leading tree-planting projects in his adopted hometown of Hendersonville, died on Tuesday at Elizabeth House surrounded by his loving family. He was 73.

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