Marie Burgess Obituary
The memory of Marie Burgess of Waynesboro, Mississippi, who passed away on August 14, 2025 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Lee Tate, Sr. and Zoey Crane Tate; her husband John Allen Burgess; and her siblings, Frank Tate, Jr., Roy Tate, Hazel Sells and Bertha Beech.
She is survived by: her children, Edward Allen Burgess (Patricia) of Collins, MS, Terry Joe Burgess, Sr. (Jessie L.) of Buckatunna, MS and Janie Burgess Fick (Richard "Dickie") of State Line, MS; her siblings, Winston Tate (Jane) of Jackson, AL and Glendine Miller (Odell) of Oxford, MS; her grandchildren, Amanda Street (Neal), Travis Burgess (Chelcie), Taylor Burgess (Jasmine), Leslie Holder (Mark), Kelly Dykes (Phillip), T. J. Burgess (Andy) and Justin L. Burgess (Angie); and her great grandchildren, Caleb (Abby), Brent, Jack, Sophie, Halle, Reaghan, Caroline, Carson, Jett, Ellie, Emmy, Andrew, John and James. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.