Jackie Burris

Obituary: Jackie Craven Burris, 62, of Hamlet, NC died on Jan. 8, 2015 at his home. Death was unexpected. Jackie was born on Feb. 6, 1952 in Mecklenburg County, NC the son of the late Craven "Jack" Burris and the late Martha Marie Henderson Burris. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by his brothers and sisters: Bonnie Burris and Johnny Burris. Jack worked as a engine assembler for Penske Engines, PowerTech Engines and Automotive Specialties. He was Past district 6 President of NC Moose Association and former secretary for district 6. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Miller Burris, 2 daughters; Michelle Gandy and Brandi Drye (Kenneth), a step-son, Alex Mabe, grandchildren; Kyle Gandy, Mikayla Gandy, Luke and Sara Gandy, Taylor Drye and Kenley and Kolby Drye. He is also survived by brothers and sisters; Frankie Burris, Donnie Burris, Billy Henderson and Diane Hager. Jackie is also survived by his former wife and life-long friend, Lucille Gainey Burris. The service for Mr. Burris will be held at 3:30 p.m., Sat. Jan. 10th at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. George W. McCullough. Burial will take place at Carolina Mem. Park. The family will receive friends from 1:30-3:30 p.m. before the service at Whitley's Funeral Home. Memorials canbe made to Moose Heart / Moose Heaven, 155 S. International Dr., Moose Heart, Ill. 60539 Online condolences can be left at: www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation: 1:30-3:30 P.M. Saturday January 10, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home

Service: 3:30 P.M. Saturday January 10, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home

Interment: Carolina Memorial Park