Roger E. Burns Sr. Obituary
We announce the death of Roger E. Burns Sr. of Winona, Missouri, born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, who passed away on July 3, 2026, at the age of 77. Roger will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester "Murph" Burns and Velma B. Hicks; his father-in-law William "Gene" Roberts, Sr.; his sisters, Mary Kay Burns and Evelyn Earleen Burns; and his siblings-in-law, William "Bill" Gene Roberts, Jr., Clifford Needels, Rebecca Barnes and Betty Needels.
He is survived by: his wife Glenda J. Roberts; his daughters, Gina Farrill (Aaron) of Winona, Deana "Sis" Burns and April "Punkin" Burns; his stepson Roger "Earl" Burns, Jr. of Winona; his brothers, David Albert Haynes (Virginia) of Omaha and Walter Guy "Bubba" Burns (Sharon) of Winona; his sisters-in-law, Brenda Counts (Rex) of Winona and Beverly Roberts of Winona; his mother-in-law Betty June Roberts of Winona; his grandchildren, DeWain "DJ" Jones (Erika) of Marionville, Marissa Roberts (Nathaniel) of West Plains, Brenden Burns of Mountain View, Chalin Burns of Winona, Junie, Jeanie Burns of Mountain View, Dalton, Vanessa Farrill, Dylan Farrill of Humansville and Jonathon Farrill of West Plains; and his great grandchildren, Aiden, Elijah, Karsyn, Ada, Dante, Selene and Liam.
