He had owned and operated the Western Auto Associate store in Macclenny for 39 years, was a former teacher and principal in the Baker County school system and was a former Clerk of Court for Baker County. He was a Deacon with the Macclenny Primitive Baptist Church, a charter member of the Macclenny Lions Club and a member of Dawkins Masonic Lodge of Macclenny.
Survivors are his wife, Roxie Prevatt Burnett of Macclenny; daughter and son-in-law, Dr. Kathryn Louise Sands and Jim Sands, Jr. of Augusta, Ga; daughter-in-law, Barbara Ann Burnett of Jacksonville; brother, Virgil Burnett of Lake Wales, Fl; 9 grandchildren and 1 great-granchild.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday in the Macclenny Primitive Baptist Church with Elder David Crawford, officiating.
Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery with Brinkley-Guerry Funeral Home of Macclenny in charge. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Active Pallbearers will be T.J. Raulerson, Joe Newman, Lawrence Barton, Ray Green, Billy Mikell and Ralph Sands. Honorary pallbearers will be Rev. Donnie Williams, Leonard Mikell, Jim Walters, Dr. Frank Kilgo and Fred Combs and male members, elders and deacons of Primitive Baptist Churches.
He had owned and operated the Western Auto Associate store in Macclenny for 39 years, was a former teacher and principal in the Baker County school system and was a former Clerk of Court for Baker County. He was a Deacon with the Macclenny Primitive Baptist Church, a charter member of the Macclenny Lions Club and a member of Dawkins Masonic Lodge of Macclenny.
Survivors are his wife, Roxie Prevatt Burnett of Macclenny; daughter and son-in-law, Dr. Kathryn Louise Sands and Jim Sands, Jr. of Augusta, Ga; daughter-in-law, Barbara Ann Burnett of Jacksonville; brother, Virgil Burnett of Lake Wales, Fl; 9 grandchildren and 1 great-granchild.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday in the Macclenny Primitive Baptist Church with Elder David Crawford, officiating.
Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery with Brinkley-Guerry Funeral Home of Macclenny in charge. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Active Pallbearers will be T.J. Raulerson, Joe Newman, Lawrence Barton, Ray Green, Billy Mikell and Ralph Sands. Honorary pallbearers will be Rev. Donnie Williams, Leonard Mikell, Jim Walters, Dr. Frank Kilgo and Fred Combs and male members, elders and deacons of Primitive Baptist Churches.
Inscription
Whither thou goest I will go
Family Members
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Noah Jefferson Burnett
1902–1956
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Lucious Elroy Burnett
1904–1985
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Charlie McArthur Burnett
1905–1989
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Allie Jane Burnett McClain
1905–1974
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Minnie Estelle Burnett Dobson
1909–1936
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Mazie Burnett Drawdy
1913–1983
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Infant (Female) Burnett
1915–1915
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Virgil Burnett
1917–2000
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Mittie Aline Burnett Sommers
1919–1972
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Infant (female) Burnett
1923–1923