John Nelson Burroughs Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Nelson Burroughs in Memphis, Tennessee, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 13, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Nelson Burroughs to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude H. Burroughs and Elvie Burroughs (Freeman); his son Heath Michael Burroughs; and his brother Wymond Eugene "Gene" Burroughs. He is survived by: his wife Margo Lynn Burroughs (Weseman); his sons, Brian Burroughs of Port Richey, FL and Stephen Burroughs of Halls, TN; his siblings, Bernice Bryce of Sterling, IL and Sam Burroughs of Halls, TN.; his grandchildren, Jessica Daily and Jerrid Burroughs; and his great grandchildren, Ivan Burroughs, Zyler Burroughs and Dexter Burroughs.
