Benson Mitchell Burns Obituary

Benson Mitchell Burns of Summerville, South Carolina passed away on July 12, 2026. Benson, born on July 19, 1937 in Nashville, Tennessee, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Burns and Aline McKenzie Burns; his wife Shirley Taylor Burns; his brothers, John William Burns (Bo), Charlie Burns and Raymond Burns (Champ); and his son-in-law Mickey Harding.

He is survived by: his children, Vicki Ann Harding, Joan Collazo (Steve), Pam Johnson (Chris), Tony Burns, Michael Burns and Chris Burns; and his siblings, Dean Burns and Connie Phelps (Wayne) of Nashville. He is also survived by his 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.