David H Burnely, age 85, passed away December 21, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Henry & Alma Burnley; daughter, Lyla Jean; brother, Thomas Jefferson Burnley. Survived by loving wife, Willa Dean Burnley; children, Jim Burnley; Joel (Alesia) Burnley; Tracey (Don) Nickens; 7 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and a host of family and friends. David was a member of the McWhortersville Masonic Lodge 375. David was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend he truly will be missed by all. Visitation Tuesday December 26th 5pm until 8pm with Masonic Service at 7pm. Wednesday December 27th 10 am till time of service. Funeral Service Wednesday, December 28th 11 am in the Hermitage Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens with Military honors, family and friends to serve as pallbearers.