McCoy "Son" Burns, age 82, of Austin, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011. He was born on August 6, 1928 to Floyd and Etta Burns. "Son" was a dairy farmer who loved his family and the dairy business.
"Son" was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Emolene (Griffin) Burns and a beloved grandson, Michael Jason Burns. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Chelsie, Bedford, Troy, and A.D. Burns, and one sister, Marcell Moncrief.
"Son" is survived by two daughters; Ninette and Wendell Drennan, of El Paso, Arkansas, Becky and Delbert Wisdom, of Beebe, Arkansas, and two sons; Ricky and Cathy Burns of Des Arc, Arkansas, and Dwayne and Amy Burns of Austin, Arkansas, ten grandchildren; Cheryl Reaves, Carrie Wisdom, Mark Drennan, Charity Dulin, Jerod Burns, Derek Burns, Jennifer Burns, Jake Burns, Coy Burns, and Matthew "Matman" Burns, nine great-grandchildren, two brothers; Hack and Bill Burns, two sisters, Bea Shock and Louise Cearley.
Memorials may be made to Apple Hill Cemetery, in care of Ray Haymes, 106 North Hickory, Beebe, Arkansas 72012.
Visitation
APR 25. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Smith - Westbrook Funeral Home
404 W. Dewitt Henry Dr.
Beebe, AR, US, 72012
http://www.WestbrookFuneralHome.com