1931
Leon
2011
Leon Burgess
March 9, 1931 — March 27, 2011
Leon Burgess
- Liberty
Narl "Leon" Burgess, 80, of 607 Summit Drive, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Hospice of the Upstate.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Leonard and Mary Redding Burgess, Mr. Burgess was a graduate of Dacusville High School and retired from Milliken Corp. and Tri County Technical College. He was a member of Jones Avenue Baptist Church where he belonged to the Auditorium Sunday School Class.
Surviving are his wife, Sue Bagwell Burgess of the home; children, Barbara Wood-Allen of Inman, Michael (Charlotte) Burgess of Easley, and Tim (April) Burgess of Liberty; brother L.C. (Louise) Burgess of Easley; grandchildren, Scott Camp, Travis Burgess, Dori Wood, Tyler Burgess and Parker Burgess; great-grandchildren, Seth Camp and McKenzie Burgess. In addition to his parents, Mr. Burgess was predeceased by a brother, Roy Burgess.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown with Rev. Dr. Roger Couch, Rev. Willie Honea and Rev. Dr. Rick Lee officiating. Entombment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Jones Avenue Baptist Church, 614 Ross Avenue, Easley, SC 29640 or to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
- Liberty
Narl "Leon" Burgess, 80, of 607 Summit Drive, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Hospice of the Upstate.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Leonard and Mary Redding Burgess, Mr. Burgess was a graduate of Dacusville High School and retired from Milliken Corp. and Tri County Technical College. He was a member of Jones Avenue Baptist Church where he belonged to the Auditorium Sunday School Class.
Surviving are his wife, Sue Bagwell Burgess of the home; children, Barbara Wood-Allen of Inman, Michael (Charlotte) Burgess of Easley, and Tim (April) Burgess of Liberty; brother L.C. (Louise) Burgess of Easley; grandchildren, Scott Camp, Travis Burgess, Dori Wood, Tyler Burgess and Parker Burgess; great-grandchildren, Seth Camp and McKenzie Burgess. In addition to his parents, Mr. Burgess was predeceased by a brother, Roy Burgess.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown with Rev. Dr. Roger Couch, Rev. Willie Honea and Rev. Dr. Rick Lee officiating. Entombment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Mausoleum.
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Jones Avenue Baptist Church, 614 Ross Avenue, Easley, SC 29640 or to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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