L. Johnson Burnette

L. JOHNSON BURNETTE

May 5, 1932 – October 7, 2021

LOUISBURG – Lloyd Johnson Burnette, 89, of Louisburg, passed away Thursday morning at his home.

Johnson was a son of the late William Cecil and Margaret Gilliam Burnette. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer Burnette and his son, Michael Burnette; sisters, Wilma Murphy, Lou Leonard and Ida Pearl Abbott; brothers, Lonnie Burnette, Ben Burnette, Robert Glenn Burnette and Ronald Burnette. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War.

A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Lancaster Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends following the service.

Johnson is survived by his; brother and sister-in-law, Johnnie and Alice Burnette; grandchildren, Jonathan Reeves, Jordan Reeves and C.J. Reeves; Megan Benson and Heather Morales; former wife, Faye Burnette; stepson, Stuart Robbins and his wife, Cindy; special family friends, Ashley, Kim, Eric, Sierra and Charles Ackroyd and James Hicks; 7 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.

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