James Douglas Burnett Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 28, 2026 in Vicksburg, Mississippi

James Douglas Burnett Sr.

September 18, 1935 - August 28, 2026 (90 years old)

Vicksburg, Mississippi

James Douglas Burnett Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 28, 2026 in Vicksburg, Mississippi

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Frank J. Fisher Funeral Home

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James Douglas Burnett Sr.

September 18, 1935 - August 28, 2026 (90 years old)

Vicksburg, Mississippi

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James Douglas Burnett Sr. Obituary

James Douglas Burnett Sr. (Vicksburg, Mississippi), born on September 18, 1935 in Philadelphia, Mississippi, passed away on August 28, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rev John Wesley Burnett and Fannie Bell Burnett; and his siblings, Helen Burnett Savell, Oneida Burnett Brantley, Chalotte Burnett Loper, Adrian Burnett, Robert Burnett and John Burnett.

He is survived by: his wife Bobbie Jean McCaffrey Burnett; his children, James Douglas Burnett Jr. (Toby Templeton Burnett), Jeffrey Kelly Burnett (Marsha Thomas Burnett), Tony Burnett and Mollie Elizabeth Burnett (Johnny Williams); his grandchildren, Rachel Burnett, Joshua Burnett, Anna Burnett Harris, Leah Burnett Ivey, Will Burnett, James Burnett, Cullen Burnett and Conner Burnett; and his siblings, Betty Burnett Matens, Margaret Burnett Ard, Martha Burnett Beavers, Kenneth Burnett and Leroy Burnett. He is also survived by ten great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers please donate to Vicksburg camp (U23120), Vicksburg Gideons, PO Box 821712, Vicksburg, MS 39182-1712, or The Salvation Army (checks to Salvation Army / 530 Mission Ave / Vicksburg MS 39180 or you can donate through the web site salvationarmyUSA.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Frank J. Fisher Funeral Home



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Fisher-Riles Funeral Home
5000 Indiana Ave, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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Sep 18

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5000 Indiana Ave, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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