Dr. John Knox Burns III's obituary , Passed away on September 11, 2020 in Gainesville, Georgia

Dr. John Knox Burns III

January 2, 1924 - September 11, 2020 (96 years old)

Gainesville, Georgia

Dr. John Knox Burns III's obituary , Passed away on September 11, 2020 in Gainesville, Georgia

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Little & Davenport Funeral Home

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Dr. John Knox Burns III

January 2, 1924 - September 11, 2020 (96 years old)

Gainesville, Georgia

John Knox Burns III Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Knox Burns III of Gainesville, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 96, on September 11, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Felicia Jackson Burns; and his sister Beverly Burns Ledaqkowski. He is survived by: his children, James Doss Burns of Fremont, John Asbury Burns (Tina) of Gainesville and Betsy Burns Sherry (Jeff) of Douglasville, Georgia.; his grandchildren, Susan Burns Walker (Michael), John Knox Burns, IV (Mandy), Ryan James Burns, Grayson John Burns (Kimmy), John Dowling Marlow, Timothy Burns Marlow, William Randall Marlow and Matthew Jackson Marlow; his great grandchildren, Christopher Ryan Burns, Mary Knox Walker, John Knox Burns V and Mabel Breck Burns; and his cousins, William Brantley Burns (Sandra), Robert Knox Burns and Barbara Burns Roper (Henry).

For those wishing to do so, in lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Riverside Military Academy Scholarship Fund, 2001 Riverside Drive, Gainesville, Georgia 30501.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Little & Davenport Funeral Home



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521 Jones St, Gainesville, GA 30501

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