In loving memory of June Smith Dorris and Kelli Kristian, who peacefully entered their heavenly homes on January 31, 2023, and April 25, 2024, respectively. Their passing has left a profound void in the hearts of all who knew them.
June was born on March 1, 1947, in Jackson, Tennessee. A devoted member of the North Jackson Baptist Church, she was a pillar of strength and kindness. June, along with her family, resided in Reno, NV for several years before returning to the Jackson Area. Her dedication to her sons knew no bounds, as she tirelessly cared for their every need. June found joy in antiquing and tending to her flower gardens, creating beauty wherever she went.
Kelli was born on February 24, 1973, in Reno, NV, embraced life with a passion matched by few. A talented musician known for his exceptional skill on the guitar, he found solace and expression through music. His love for life was infectious, touching all those around him.
A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, beginning at 2:00 p.m. and continuing until 3:00 p.m. at Arrington Funeral Directors. This will be followed by a Memorial Service beginning at 3:00 p.m.in the chapel of Arrington Funeral Directors with Rev. Jerry Jacob officiating.
June and Kelli are survived by their loving family members and friends. They are remembered by Robert Allen Burgoon and his wife Tami of Gardenville, NV, Brandon Lee Lawson of Jackson, TN, Frances Hearn of Jackson, TN, and Cody, Jody, Christina, Ryan, Jessica,
Taylor Christian and Ashley.
The family is requesting that memorial contributions be directed to the American Cancer Society online at www.donate.cancer.org
The world has truly lost two remarkable souls whose legacy of love and joy will forever remain in the hearts of those they touched. May they rest in eternal peace.
Arrington Funeral Directors, 148 W. University Parkway, Jackson, Tennessee 38305
