Vernon Ray "Butch" Burdette, age 69, of Locust Grove, GA passed away July 21, 2018. Butch was born in Atlanta, GA the son of the late Emma Lee Fordham Burdette and Travis Vernon Burdette. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Michael Burdette.
Butch enjoyed spending time with family and friends, being the life of the party, socializing, and fishing. He was a truck driver for Estes Express Lines. He was a previous member of the Forest Park Masonic Lodge #399.
Survivors are his wife of 49 years, Jennie Singley Burdette of Locust Grove; son and daughter-in-law, Vernon Bryant and Mary Ann Burdette of Locust Grove; daughter, Melissa Leigh Masson of McDonough; grandchildren, Nathan Burdette of Jonesboro and Chandler Masson of McDonough; brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Susie Burdette of Locust Grove and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Haisten Funeral Home.
Haisten Funerals and Cremations, 1745 Zack Hinton Parkway S., McDonough, GA 30253 770-914-8833 www.haistenfunerals.com
