Burnette Funeral Home of Wrens held a homegoing celebration for Mr. John “Shorty” Davis Burke, 46, on Wednesday, July 12, 2017.
Burke died July 5, just five days before his 47th birthday.
He was born July 10, 1970 in Burke County.
His legacy will be remembered by his parents, Ms. Julia and Mr. Robert Lockhart of Wrens; his sisters, Theresa (Jimmy) Thomas, Mary (Nicholas) Usry and Clarissa Lockhart, all of Wrens; his children, John Bunyon, Johnesia Bunyon and Dana Bunyon, all of Burke County, Raheem Burke and Ieshia Bunyon, both of Wrens; three grandchildren, five nieces, six nephews, one great-niece, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
The funeral was held at Burnette Funeral Home in Wrens and interment was in Magnolia Baptist Cemetery in Waynesboro.
Burnette Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.