Billy Junior Burnett Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Billy Junior Burnett of Blue Ridge, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Billy left this world on July 23, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Otis Burnett and Ruby Burnett; and his sisters, Bette Stanley and Sue Cochran. He is survived by: his wife Lynda Burnett; his sons, Johnny Burnett (Linda) and Russ Burnett (Kelly); his siblings, Bobbie Taylor, Roger Burnett (Vivian), Ricky Burnett (Debbie) and Gail Burnett; and his grandchildren, Derek Burnette, Nicholas Burnette and Amelia Burnette.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home Chapel of Blue Ridge (3911 Appalachian Hwy, Blue Ridge, GA 30513). A funeral service was held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 3:15 PM to 3:30 PM at the Chastain Memorial Park Cemetery (4560 Old Hwy 76, Blue Ridge, GA 30513).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Bill's memory to Raintree Village Children's Home or Georgia Agape Children's Home—causes close to his heart.