Mr. Johnny Ross Burdett, age 81, passed away Saturday December 24, 2022 at his residence from an extended illness. Johnny was born in Spencer on June 23, 1941 to the late Hugh and Sarah Brewer Burdett. Johnny spent twenty-one years in the U. S. Airforce, serving in Vietnam and had the rank of Master Sargent.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by first wife; Adeline Burdett, brothers; Clifford, Fred, Harry, Bruce, Eugene, and Dennis Burdett, sisters; Bernice Gentry, Elizabeth Wood, and Doris Burdett.
Johnny is survived by his wife; Eldelmira Burdett, daughters; Jackie Burdett Patrick and Valerie Burdett, stepson; Chris Lavern, brother; Kenneth Burdett, sister; Bertha Shockley, five granddaughters, two great granddaughters and one great-grandson. Many nieces, nephews and extended family also survive.
Arrangements are incomplete, at this time. Will update Monday December 26th.
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Layne Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Spencer in charge of arrangements. (931) 946-4444