Thomas William Burnette, Jr.,68,died suddenly Friday, July 24,2015 at his home in the Peaceful Valley community. He was born Aug. 30,1946 to Thomas William and Wilma Irene Thompson Burnette. He was a supervisor and plant manager,working at Super Sagless and at True Temper. He enjoyed fishing and hunting . Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the McNeece-Morris Funeral Home in Fulton. Burial will be in the Keys cemetery.
Survivors include one son, Matthew Burnette of Tupelo; one granddaughter, Polly Dean Burnette of Guntown; 0ne brother, David Burnette of Beedeville, Ark. one half brother, George Burnette of Hickory Ridge, Ark.; two step-brothers, Carroll and Carl Williams, both of Texas; 2 half sisters, Sally Robinette of Newark, Ark. and Margie Jacobs of McCrory, Ark.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Ann Howard Burnette; three half brothers, William and Pete Burnette, and Ronnie Williams; two sisters, Dorothy Kullman and Mary Welch;and his parents.
Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. until service time Monday at McNeece -Morris Funeral Home in Fulton.
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