Bruce Wallace Burkett Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-03-21T21:00:00
End: 2025-03-21T23:00:00
Location: Nelsen Funeral Home

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bruce Wallace Burkett of Williamsburg, Virginia, born in Urbana, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bruce Wallace left this world on March 14, 2025 at the age of 68, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Bruce Wallace find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider donating blood to your local Red Cross office, contributing to The Masonic Relief Fund (https://grandlodgeofvirginia.org.), or to the Friends of the Williamsburg Library Fund (https://www.wrl.org).

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Mar 21

Visitation

Nelsen Funeral Home
3785 Strawberry Plains Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188

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Mar 22

Funeral service

Williamsburg United Methodist Church
500 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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