A native of Johnson County, Mr. Burns had resided in Vidalia for the past 12 years.
Mr. Burns is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lila Williamson Burns of Vidalia; four daughters, Mrs. M.A. Braddy of Soperton, Mrs. G.C. Galbreath of Lyons, Mrs. Hiram Galbreath and Mrs. James A. Thompson, both of Vidalia; one son, Bobby Burns of Ft. Pierce, Florida; three sisters, Mrs. Mamie Hammock of Vidalia, Mrs. Ray Owen of Vero Beach, Florida and Mrs. Sallie Turner of Baxley; two brothers, Richard Burns of Dublin and Tom Burns of Ft. Gaines; 26 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mr. Burns were held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Smith Street Baptist Church, with Reverend Bill Bodiford officiating. Interment was in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens.
Serving as active pallbearers were Randy Sumner, Donald Galbreath, Drexel Braddy, Larry Braddy, Dale Galbreath, and Jack Burns, Jr.
Murchison Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
A native of Johnson County, Mr. Burns had resided in Vidalia for the past 12 years.
Mr. Burns is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lila Williamson Burns of Vidalia; four daughters, Mrs. M.A. Braddy of Soperton, Mrs. G.C. Galbreath of Lyons, Mrs. Hiram Galbreath and Mrs. James A. Thompson, both of Vidalia; one son, Bobby Burns of Ft. Pierce, Florida; three sisters, Mrs. Mamie Hammock of Vidalia, Mrs. Ray Owen of Vero Beach, Florida and Mrs. Sallie Turner of Baxley; two brothers, Richard Burns of Dublin and Tom Burns of Ft. Gaines; 26 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mr. Burns were held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Smith Street Baptist Church, with Reverend Bill Bodiford officiating. Interment was in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens.
Serving as active pallbearers were Randy Sumner, Donald Galbreath, Drexel Braddy, Larry Braddy, Dale Galbreath, and Jack Burns, Jr.
Murchison Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Mamie Olive Burns Hammock
1890–1980
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Willie Albert Burns
1890–1943
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John Lee Burns
1892–1960
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Julia Estelle "Stella" Burns Horton
1894–1969
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Carrie Belle Burns Pittman
1896–1972
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Minnie I Burns Phillips
1897–1919
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Adell Burns Owen
1902–1988
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Richard Daniel Burns
1902–1990
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Herman Gaynor Burns
1904–1961
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Sallie Burns Turner
1906–1996
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Bessie Viola Burns Collins
1907–1973
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Tom Watson Burns
1912–1995
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